Description
Andaman and Nicobar Islands is a tropical haven that is situated in the Bay of Bengal and is an area famous with crystal clear waters, white sandy beaches, coral reefs, and green forests. The islands present an ideal combination of natural beauty, adventure and history. The Andaman and Nicobar is a serene and high quality island experience with untainted coastline and minimal commercialization in India. They are among the most popular Indian traveler destinations to the island due t...
o its Maldives-like beaches without a passport or visa. The islands are more than a scuba diving and snorkeling destination, as they also offer the chance to explore historical sights and attractions to the honeymooners, family, and the adventure seekers. The tourist attractions of Indians are its picturesque beaches, serene environment, fresh sea food, sea sports and exotic colonial life. Andaman & Nicobar has turned out to be one of the best beach holiday destinations in India with the better infrastructure, resorts, and arranged ferry connectivity.
Why Visit Andaman & Nicobar
The islands boast of stunning beaches such as the Radhanagar Beach on the Havelock Island (Swaraj Dweep) that has turquoise waters and breathtaking sunsets. In Neil Island (Shaheed Dweep), visitors will be able to visit the coral reefs by scuba diving, sea walking and snorkeling. The Cellular jail is the iconic jail which can be visited by history lovers and is a reminder of the freedom struggle in India. Visitors with a love of nature are able to visit limestone caves, mangrove forests and island-hopping.
Andaman is a cheaper substitute to foreign island holidays, with luxury resorts, beachfront accommodation and tours. It is the perfect destination when you want to go on romantic getaway holidays, family holidays, and group trips due to friendly locals, safe traveling conditions and organized tourism services.
Best Time to Visit
Andaman and Nicobar is a place where the climate is tropical and warm throughout the year. Nevertheless, season changes affect conditions of the sea, availability of water sports and comf...
Summer Season
March to May (Summer) — Above 35°C (95°F)
Monsoon Season
June to October (Monsoon) — 24°C–30°C (75°F–86°F)
Winter Season
November to February (Winter) — 20°C–30°C (68°F–86°F)
How to Reach
Andaman and Nicobar being an island destination can be reached mainly by air and sea. The main entry is through the capital city, Port Blair. The right planning will allow easy transfers...
By Air
The Veer Savarkar International Airport links Port Blair to the main Indian cities incl...
By Train
It is not linked through any direct train as it is an island territory. The traveler ha...
By Road
The use of road transport is not directly applicable. Local transportation however rela...
Trip Planner
An island holiday demands that flights, ferries, and hotels as well as the activities be coordinated. In the case of Trip Plan India, the travelers have an option of tailor-made Andaman itineraries that are geared towards comfort and hassle-free travel.
Our Andaman Trip Planner has 4-5 day short breaks that consist of Port Blair and Havelock Island and 6-7 years long that extend to Neil Island and adventure activities. Honeymoon couples, family vacations, corporate groups and the trips of friends are appropriate to be served by packages.
Accommo...
Travel Map
An average route of Andaman travels starts with Port Blair which includes the Cellular Jail and other attractions in its surroundings. Out of there, visitors board a ferry to Havelock Island to enjoy beaches and water sports. It would then proceed to Neil Island to have casual sightseeing and natural rock formations. Coral exploration routes are optional and they should include Ross Island and North Bay Island. There is inter-island transportation by the government and privately operated ferries. Ranges are short and have to be transferred occasionally. An effective route will gua...
Frequently Asked
Answers to Common Queries About Andaman & Nicobar Tourism
Andaman offers similar beaches at a lower cost without passport requirements for Indians.
November to February is ideal.
5–7 days are recommended.
Yes, it is one of India’s top honeymoon destinations.
Yes, certified operators conduct activities with safety measures.
No, it is an Indian Union Territory.
It suits both budget and luxury travelers.
Yes, with proper planning and ferry coordination.
Limited but available in major islands.
Yes, especially in Havelock Island.
Yes, though seafood is popular.
Through scheduled ferries and private boats.
Not mandatory, but highly recommended.
Most tourist areas do not require special permits.
Yes, customized packages are available through travel planners.
