Mount Harriet

Mount Harriet (55 Kms. by road/15 Kms. by ferry and trek from Port Blair). The summer capital headquarter of the Chief Commissioner during British Raj, this place is ideal for fascinating over view of the nearby islands and the sea. It is the highest peak in the South Andamans (365 meters high). See more details

Welcome to Andaman & Experience scube dive with kariappa

If you are planning to visit Andaman, you are at the right place because we provide the most affordable tour services in Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The tour programs are flexible and the prices are best. We understand your needs and dedicated to provide the best we can offer with an aim See more details

Andaman Cruise Tours

A visit to Andaman and Nicobar is never complete without a cruise to different islands of this one of a kind union territory. There are quite a few options available for you to enjoy a rejuvenating ship ride in the mesmerizing beauty of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Apart from packages offered See more details

Barren Island Volcano

The only active volcano in India is located in Barren Island. The volcano erupted twice in recent past, once in 1991 and again in 1994 - 95, after remaining dormant for about 177 years. This island is about 3 kms in diameter, and has a big crater of the volcano, about half kilometer away from the See more details

Baratang Island

This island between South and Middle Andaman has beautiful beaches, mangrove creeks, mud-volcanoes and limestone-caves. Andaman Trunk Road to Rangat and Mayabunder goes through this island. Lime-stone cave can be explored with the permission of Forest Department(from Baratang) and proper local gui See more details

Andaman Honeymoon Tours

Spend a dream honeymoon in exotic Andaman and experience an aquamarine land fringed with sparkling silver sands steeped in peace. Sunbathe, swim and dive. Relax under palm clusters as the gentle sea breeze whispers romantic secrets in your ears. Let the tropical sun work its magic on you, partici See more details

Adventures in Andaman

There is no better adventure than diving. Whether you are a novice, or having been diving for many years, there is always something new, fascinating or challenging about venturing into the underwater world. Your mind may be mesmerized by clouds of colourful fish, your curiosity raised by the myste See more details

Dugong – State Animal

Dugong, an endangered, herbivorous, marine mammal, also known as the Sea Cow is the State Animal of the island. It mainly feeds on sea-grass and other aquatic vegetation. Dugong is distributed in shallow tropical waters in Indo-Pacific Region. The animal is about three-meters length and weighs abo See more details

Dugong – State Animal

Dugong, an endangered, herbivorous, marine mammal, also known as the Sea Cow is the State Animal of the island. It mainly feeds on sea-grass and other aquatic vegetation. Dugong is distributed in shallow tropical waters in Indo-Pacific Region. The animal is about three-meters length and weighs abo See more details

Andaman Monuments

Cellular jail, located at Port Blair, stood mute witness to the tortures meted out to the freedom fighters, who were incarcerated in this jail. The jail, completed in the year 1906 acquired the name ‘Cellular’ because it is entirely made up of individual cells for the solitary confinement. It See more details

Andaman Yacht

Only from the deck of a yacht will this tropical paradise you have always dreamt of reveal itself to you. With the constant trade winds fanning welcome refreshment, inviting bays with pristine white sand beaches and steep limestone cliffs covered with lush green this cruising ground is certainly o See more details

CORALS & experience scuba dive

Corals belong to a large group of animals known as Coelenterata (stinging animals) or Cnidaria (thread animals). Corals grow slow. The massive forms may grow up to 2 cm. in diameter and up to 1 cm in height a year, whereas, delicate branching forms grow between 5 to 10 cm. per annum. A true reef b See more details

Family Holidays

Go on vacations with your family to the beach, hills or a historically rich place and make your holidays special. Family tours can also include family adventure sports and places where you can unwind and relax. Explore the hilly greens of Andaman as you discover ancient caves, beautiful islands, r See more details

Hotel & Resorts

A fabulous retreat from the maddening city life, the hotels in Andaman are also well appointed thereby ensuring complete comfort for the travellers.  The rooms overlook the Arabian Sea adding a soothing effect to the beautifully furnished accommodation.  Available in various categories the A See more details

limestone caves andaman

Lime-stone cave can be explored with the permission of Forest Department(from Baratang) and proper local guidance. Very limited government accommodation is available at Baratang. Keep packed food and drinking water while visiting the limestone caves. See more details

Dos & Don'ts for the Visitors

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Do's

Contact Tourist Information Centres/Tourist Police personnel for any assistance required.
Treat the National Parks as they are sanctum sanctorum of our precious natural heritage.
Obtain permits from the Chief Wildlife Warden for those having interest in photography/ videography/ investigation inside a sanctuary or a Marine National Park .
Make use of the service of authorized tourist guides.
While driving, follow the traffic rules, keep left. Carry legal documents like driving licence, permit, passport etc.
Consult life guards before entering the sea.
Swim in safe areas only.
Learn more about reefs, other marine life and tropical forest. This will make your visit more enjoyable.
Help us to keep the beaches and the environment clean.
Dispose off the garbage and plastics at proper places/dustbins.
Take care of the coral reef, not just for yourself, but also for all who follow.
Give your valuable comments and observations for ensuring better management of the tourist places/attractions.
Take back only photos and sweet memories, leave only footprints and ripples.
Encourage efforts to save coral reefs and tropical forests.
Obtain a transit pass from the Deputy Conservator of Forests, Wildlife Division, Port Blair ,to transport any wild animal/trophy/article etc. outside the islands.
Foreign nationals are requested to obtain the required permit before entering /soon after landing on the islands.
Avail the services of authorized scuba dive centres only.
Avail the service of Scuba Dive Instructors having certification of international professional organizations like PADI, CMAS, NAUI, BSAC or SSI for safe diving experience.
Your concern for nature conservation is highly appreciated. Please inform local authorities/staff positioned in protected areas if you notice any undesirable activity.

 

Dont's

Foreign nationals may not enter the islands without permit.
Do not enter the National Parks without permission.
Do not take pictures of the airport, government dockyard, defence establishments, naval wharf, Dhanikari Dam and Chatham Saw Mill.
Do not collect, destroy or remove any living or dead animal/plant.
Do not collect dead coral or touch/break live coral. Please do not stand on the coral reef while snorkeling/Scuba diving.
Do not take video or film without permit, wherever such permits are required.
Do not carry sea fans and seashells unless specific permits are obtained from the Fisheries Department.
Do not throw garbage and plastics in public places, beaches and into the sea.
Do not swim after consuming liquor.
Do not swim in unsafe waters during monsoon.
Nudity on beaches and public places is forbidden.
Do not Light fire in Protected Areas as it not only destroys forests but also damages wildlife habitat.
Person who commits breach of any of the conditions of the Wildlife protections shall be punishable by law.
Last Updated on Friday, 09 July 2010 05:12

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188, M.G. Road, Municipal Shop No. 5,
Goalghar, PortBlair, Andamans.

Phone: +91 3192 260099.
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