Andaman Islands

08/11/2023

14/07/2017

Why visiting the Cellular jail is a must for every Indian?

08/02/2017

A view from Mount Harriet, the third-highest peak in the Andaman, features on the backside of the Indian 20 rupees note....

26/09/2015

To be sure, the islands are a big tourist draw because the pristine waters make it ideal for diving. Modi government's Rs 10,000 crore plan to transform Andaman and Nicobar islands - http://www.ecoti.ms/EloH9Y

Modi govt has readied a blueprint of the plan that also entails protection of the original Jarawa inhabitants while boosting the tourism potential.

11/08/2015

North Bay This is a birds eye view from North bay light house.Specifications on the foot of the light house say that the light house is powerful enough to be seen from 12.5 nautical miles and the light house is built in the year 1969. The view from atop the light house is fascinating. This is a famous tourist spot and famous for snorkeling.

03/01/2015

24/08/2013

Wandoor, a small village on the southern tip of Andaman Islands is famous for its Red Skin Corals. We were equally happy to see the greenery in Wandoor........

03/11/2012

Area: The total Andaman district is 6,408 sq km

Capital: Port Blair

Altitude: Varies from sea level to 732 metres

Climate: Tropical throughout the year with mean minimum temperature at 25 C and maximum at 30 C. Humidity is high 70% to 90% with a gentle breeze blowing all the time. The weather is generally pleasant with an average rainfall of 3,000 mm (May to mid-September). Forest Coverage: 92%. Forest Area: 86%.

Best Season: October to May