The Andaman & Nicobar are a group of 572 picturesque Islands, big and small, inhabited and uninhabited in the South Eastern Part of the Bay of Bengal. The Andaman and Nicobar Islands were shrouded in mystery for centuries because of their inaccessibility. These are the paragon of beauty and present a landscape full with scenic and picturesque extravaganza. These islands shimmer like emeralds in the Bay of Bengal. The Andaman and Nicobar Islands have great maritime importance. During the British colonial these islands were infamously known as the 'Black Water Prison' or 'Kala Pani'.

The flora and fauna of these islands, however, indicate that this land connection if it existed should have been prior to the development of their present life form. Charmed magic assessment in the form of a hidden jewel which now shines like pearls, Andaman & Nicobar Islands are truly few of the most exuberant and spirited beach destinations. Come and explore the magic of Andaman & Nicobar Islands

General Information

Capital : Port Blair

Largest City : Port Blair

Area Rank (In India) : Union Territory

Total Area : Approx 8250 sq kilometers (3190 sq miles)

Official Language : Hindi, English.

Climate : The Climate of Andaman & Nicobar Islands is described as Tropical climate. Summer season exists between January to April, Monsoon occurs from May to December. However during Monsoon, the climate is cool some times. Mean minimum temperature is 23 degrees and maximum at 28 degrees. Andaman & Nicobar Islands is always warm, with pleasant sea-breeze. There is medium to heavy rain during the monsoon, in the months from May to mid September and November to mid December. The weather is calm only from January to April and to some extend in October. It is quite hot in the months of March to May in the Andaman.

Best Time to Travel : The best time to visit the Andaman & Nicobar Islands is between mid November and April.

Best Place to Travel : Nights Port Blair And Nights Havelock