subject: Andaman And Nicobar Islands Ultimate Blend Of Beaches, Sun And Sea [print this page] If you are confused that which location would be optimal for your holidays, then Andaman and Nicobar islands would be optimal choice for you. So far, these stupendous islands have been the first preference for holidaymakers, international tourists, nature lovers, honeymooners and adventurous enthusiasts. These magnificent islands are perfect for those who wish to enjoy sun, sea and pristine daintiness of nature. Culture and history of these islands is unique. It is believed that before independence of India, freedom fighters suffered tortures of British at this place. It is highly astonishing to view different sea creatures living beneath the water. These spectacular islands have so many species of butterflies, fishes, turtles and birds which are not found in any other part of world. This cluster or archipelago of islands has certainly enticed travelers from far away locations to visit there. Local inhabitants feel themselves lucky that they got an opportunity to live in a gorgeous location. Out of 580 islands, approximate 40 are populated. These shimmering islands are surrounded by dense forests.
Barren Island is the most popular island which is eminent for its active volcano. There are about 50 species of mammals, 80 species of reptiles, 250 species of birds along with animals such as green lizards, deer, iguana, python, wild cats, goats and wild pigs. Flights and cruises from Kolkata, Chennai and Vishakhapatnam are considered as the convenient and best possible ways to reach these mesmerizing islands. During beach activities such as sailing, snorkeling, scuba diving, deep sea fishing, surfing and swimming, voyagers can touch the beautiful corals. A vacationer feels at ease when gentle breeze of this place ruffles his hair. For those who are searching for soft sand, untouched solitude, coconut palms swaying in front and breathtaking sea in the backdrop, untainted sky overhead, Andaman would be an awesome destination for them. Majority of people living in these islands belong to Christianity, Islam and Hinduism. Within these sparkling islands, annual rainfall is more than 3200 mm. It is estimated that overall population of these spectacular islands is above 300,000. Located within Bay of Bengal, these islands are 195 km far from Myanmar, 1198 km from Chennai and 1260 km from Kolkata. Samudrika museum illustrates several aspects of oceanic environment. Fisheries museum depicts the marine life. Fishing and agriculture are the main sources of income of inhabitants. Cutbert bay beach is a renowned turtle nesting ground. Neil Island is an eye-catchy island which is not much far away from the capital i.e. Port Blair.
The main sightseeing locations of Andaman and Nicobar islands are as follows:
Radhanagar beach
Ramnagar beach
Harminder bay beach
Havelock Island
Ross Island
Viper Island
Elephant Island
Science Center
Parrot Island
Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park
Cellular Jail
Laxmanpur beach
Bharatpur beach
Apart from having these wonderful locations, these islands have crescent shaped beaches. Maximum tourists prefer to stay at Resorts in Havelock Island and Hotels in Havelock Island as they provide wide variety of facilities to patrons such as exceptional customer service, round the clock room service and lip smacking multi cuisines and sea food. They are also prominent for affordable and luxury accommodation, no Hidden fee, free Internet access, spacious rooms and swimming Pools.
