| What else in India is more serene and pristine | | | | and historic remains like Japanese Temple as well |
| than Andaman & Nicobar Islands consists of | | | | as a bunker and is a must see sight for tourists |
| about 527 islands? The twin islands lies in the Bay | | | | to Port Blair. The place is a home to rare sea |
| of Bengal where out of 527 only 38 islands are | | | | turtles and salt water crocodiles. While strolling on |
| inhabited, while the rest are left barren. The | | | | the beaches one can see several animals like |
| islands are mostly shrouded with dense forests, | | | | crocodiles, turtles, dolphins and different exotic |
| the coastline along the islands stretches to about | | | | fishes. There are plenty of tourist beaches in the |
| 100 km, offering numerous pristine beaches along | | | | Island such as Radhanagar Beach, Harminder Bay |
| its shores. The capital city Port Blair has significant | | | | Beach, Wandoor Beach. |
| contribution to Indian history. The first and only | | | | A popular picnic spot in Andaman is Aam-Kunj |
| Cellular Jain in Port Blair witnesses the gory past | | | | Beach, found in Rangat. This place is filled with |
| of Kalapani of India martyr. As many as 200 | | | | commercial viability and is frequented by foreign |
| prisoners, constituting of mostly rebels from the | | | | tourists who love to let loose their adventurous |
| Indian Army were imprisoned at this island, which | | | | side in the high and strong waves of this beach. |
| is about 15 minutes from Port Blair. Here, | | | | Other than these there is a beautiful place called |
| prisoners were subject to complete isolation, | | | | Chidiya Tapu, the southern most tip of South |
| were often tortured and those showing attitude | | | | Andaman, Sippighat Farm; Madhuban – |
| were hanged to death. | | | | trekking area, Mini Zoo, situated at Haddo; Neil |
| Andaman & Nicobar Islands have lot to offer | | | | Island, 32 km from Port Blair, Campbell Bay, the |
| to travellers. Apart from natural beauty and | | | | boundary of Nicobar and Ross Island are other |
| calmness, there are some national parks, which | | | | popular tourist spots in the region. |
| are home to number of exotic fauna. One of the | | | | Andaman & Nicobar Islands are well |
| popular places is Mahatma Gandhi Marine National | | | | connected with major cities of India. Port Blair has |
| Park at Wandoor, which is located at a distance | | | | an airport that is connected through vast network |
| of 29 km from Port Blair. The park covers an | | | | of flights. Also from Kolkata and Chennai there |
| area of 281.5 sq km, is made up of open sea, | | | | are weekly ships plying to Andaman & |
| creeks and 15 small and large islands. The place is | | | | Nicobar. There are also plenty of accommodation |
| ideal for viewing rare corals and underwater | | | | options available in the Andaman & Nicobar. |
| marine life through glass bottom boats, while | | | | The best time to visit the destination is from |
| adventure lovers can have a time of their life | | | | November to March and lovely unique shells, |
| doing scuba diving and snorkelling. | | | | collected along its sea shores, act as perfect |
| The park also has facilities of amusement rides | | | | souvenirs to take along with memories to last a |
| and various water sports. The best of course the | | | | lifetime. |
| nature trail around the lake, garden, restaurant | | | | |