ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS – PICNIC TREKKING BEACHES

Andaman and Nicobar islands, one can not find too many talks about these two islands of India. In fact these two islands a Garden of Eden and a pleasant surprise of naturalists were abode of originals until 1777, when British made a systematic survey of these two islands.
Ironically these two islands were not used as picnic places but rather as a punitive measurement for settlements by British, the jails, convicted and freed people, ex-servicemen and the people which British did not want to stay in the main lands of India, were the people who populated here.
But the scene changed here after independence of India, people started here coming, first they were forced as by government to discharge their duties in the employment of Govt of India, and the word spread, these two islands, unspoilt because of inaccessibility till now, clean environment, greenery everywhere, the beaches without crowds, generally randomly hilly with palm and coconut trees, became the picnic place for the people of India.
The Neil island 36 kms from Port Blair is famous for lush green forests and sandy beaches.
Long Island 82kms from Port Blair is another surprise for beach lovers.
At Rangat, the visitor can experience the quiet village life.
And there are so many other things, Naya Bunder, Diglipur, Little Andaman Island, if fact Andaman and Nicobar are full of beaches and picnic spots, everywhere, one can spend days in and days out. Places of interests are everywhere at Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar.
Saddle peak and Mount Tulliar are the highest peaks, very comfortable for the easy climbers and hikers.
Sea bathing, sun basking, trekking, camping, snorkeling and scuba diving, really a vacation at Andaman and Nicobar is a life time holiday experience.
Port Blair is connected by air with Chennai and Calcutta as well as luxury ferry service.
Andaman and Nicobar islands’ tourism industry is well governed by the Tourism Dept of Govt of India, excellent accommodation and food is available, the hotels are organizing the guided tours by ferry or cars for the tourists.
Enjoy the nature to the heart here.