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Lakshadweep Island Tour- Paradise for Island lovers

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Lakshadweep Islands Tourism - Overview

One of world's most spectacular tropical island systems, Lakshadweep is tucked away at 220-440Kms off the Kerala Coast. The islands offer a precious heritage of ecology and civilization. The unique feature of the Islands is its coral reef, which makes it a pristine leisure spot to come back to. 4200 sq. kms. have lagoon, rich in marine wealth, is dispersed over 36 islands in an area of 32 sq. kms.

The view at Lakshadweep is kaleidoscopic and breathtaking. The lagoon offers potential for water sports such as swimming, wind-surfing, snorkeling, diving and kayaking. No wonder, Lakshadweep is fast becoming India's one of its type Adventure game -- Nature Tourism location. Each island is fringed by snow white coral sands. The crystal clear water and the abundant marine life enhance the attractiveness of the islands. Against the vast expanse of the blue sea, the island seem like emeralds.

From the ridge of mountains to mesmerizing series of fountains, Mother Nature has enriched our world with an array of breathtaking panoramas just waiting to get us amused. With the natural beauties of Flora and Fauna throughout the world, finding the best treat for eyes can somehow become a daunting exercise. Experiencing Lakshadweep, Paradise for Island lovers is one such mesmerizing destination for travellers from throughout the world.

Highlights of Lakshadweep

  • Plan out an adventurous journey for coral reefs and marine wealth.
  • Catch the breathtaking underwater view.
  • Take part in adventurous beauty of shallow and calm lagoons spreads all over.
  • The Golden Jubilee Museum in Agatti Island is a must to visit place.
  • Enjoy Kayaking at Beach Side - Agatti Beach.
  • Feel rejuvenated by experiencing water sport activities at Agatti Beach.

Indulge yourself for an exciting and adventurous trip to one of India’s most exciting and unexplored destination. Well connected with the rest of the world, Lakshadweep is connected to the mainland by Helicopter, Ship, mechanized marine wooden vessels and Airlines. In all the islands, sumptuous infrastructure is available to satisfy the needs of the tourists. Snow white coral sands fringed each island giving a spectacular view. The crystal clear water and the abundant marine life enrich the beauty of these islands. The island looks like emeralds against the vast expanse of the blue sea.

Intro of Lakshadweep Island tour

Let’s get an intro of Lakshadweep Island tour. An ultimate destination for island lovers Lakshadweep embraces visitors who plan their holidays to be one memorable trip in their lifetime. Surrounded by islands with coral reefs and marine beauties makes the destination favorite for snorkelers and scuba divers. The name Lakshadweep is traditionally popular to the world as the place of “one hundred thousand island” in Sanskrit or Malayalam.

Reaching Lakshadweep Island tour

Flights or ships could be the best means for reaching Lakshadweep Island tour. Tourists from different part of the world can reach their dream island with conveyance of their choice. Let’s check out various modes to reach the destination –

 

  • By Air

Cochin International Airport welcomes you as the gateway to Lakshadweep. A journey of an hour and thirty minutes it takes to reach Agatti Airport on Agatti Island. It is the only Airport in Lakshadweep. Flights here are operational 6 days a week making the destination as traveller’s 1st choice. On contrary, one can also avail the helicopter facility from Agatti to reach Kavaratti.

  • By Ship

Availing ship to reach Lakshadweep is one of its kind adventurous experiences one can enjoy who would plan the travel by ship for the first time. There are passenger ships operated from Cochin to Lakshadweep. The journey during your vacation through this route takes around 14 to 20 hours will let you feel the cool breeze coming from the pristine sea water. Best opportunity from your busy schedule to relax your mind and body, making you feel refreshed.

 

Stay at Lakshadweep Island tour

Being on the lap of Mother Nature, stay at Lakshadweep island tour is generally available in the form of eco-friendly cottages. Resorts and homestays delight the traveller’s experience on the islands of Kavaratti, Kalpeni, Minicoy, Kadmat and Bangaram. Government lodges bridge the gaps at very reasonable rates for Tourists in general. Starting from affordable accommodation facilities to almost all top notch luxury resorts are located close to sea or lagoons providing excellent view from the window of your hotel.

 

Best time to go at Lakshadweep Island tour

October to Mid of May would be the best time to go at Lakshadweep Island tour. Mid-May to September prevents the ships from crossing the sea during monsoon rains.

 

Things to do at Lakshadweep Island tour

An ideal way to check out the stunning corals and surprising marine life would be Scuba diving. Apart from that, Snorkeling, Canoeing and Kayaking, Lighthouse, Minicoy Island, Coral Gazing, witnessing special moments with Tribal is a list of other things to do at Lakshadweep Island tour.

 

Local food at Lakshadweep Island tour

Vegetarian food with spicy taste along with great flavor of coconut is one common Local food at Lakshadweep Island tour in all the islands. For non-vegetarians, special dishes available with an array of fried delights and grilled fishes. Coconut plays a vital role in almost every cuisines of Lakshadweep. One can also enjoy drinking coconut water which is the most famous drink of Lakshadweep.

 

Tips for viewing Lakshadweep tour

  • Casual attires with swim wears could be your packing contributors
  • Permit is required before making a visit to Lakshadweep even being an Indian
  • Permit is quite easy available in Permit Office located at Cochin’s Willingdon Island

Keeping in mind for the above tips for viewing Lakshadweep tour would be a quick reckoner before planning your holiday destination to the land of islands.

 

Other famous places near Lakshadweep Island tour

Apart from the core islands there are other famous places near Lakshadweep Island tour to venture around. Agatti Islands, Marine Museum and City Shopping is a never miss, Amindivi Islands, Andretti Islands, local trips on Yacht Cruise gives you the bliss of thrill and adventure.

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