The
Lakshadweep island lie on the Arabian Sea. A timeless undiscovered treasure
comprising 36 reefs and coral atolls - untouched and unspoilt. Very little
is known about them and this adds to the sense of adventure for visitors.
The first glimpse of the island is about one and half hours flight from
Cochin airport to the mailland Agatti. Everyting you expect of a tropical
paradise is here: Deserted sandy beaches, streaches of coconut palm trees,
endless sunshine and above al the clear blue waters ofthe coral lagoons.
The Population : 52,750
How to reach Lakshadweep :
This place is well connected by Air from Cochin(International Airport).
Indian Airlines operates its daily flight to Agatti except Sudays. The
flight details are as follows. IC 502 COCHIN/AGATTI 0800 HRS/0935 HRS.
Places
to Eat and Stay
The most exclusive of these islands is Bangaram, A holiday resort that sits
on its own lagoon, a hundred shades of blue hinting at the hidden worlds
below. Once at Agatti you board a boat and set off for Bangaram which is
just an hour and a half away. There are no indigenious inhabitants and
facilities have been designed to respect a delicate natural ecosystem.
The resort has a restaurant which serves Indian and International cuisines.
The Resort provides the facilities of Scuba Diving, Snorklling, Deep Sea
Fishing, Rafting, Catamaran Sailing and more water sports.
Climate :
From 27 to 32 degree celsius during September to March. From 30 to 33
degree celsius in April and May. The monsoon period is from 15 may to 15
September.
Entry
Permit :
All tourists require to obtain a entry permit to get in the island and to
obtain the permission one has to furnish the following details at the time
of booking.
» Full Name as mentioned in the passport
» Nationality » Passport Details
» Date and place of issue of the passport
» Date of Expiry
» Permanent Address
» Date and Place of Birth.
Note : One has to spend a night at Cochin to get entry
permit to Lakshadweep if one lands in Cochin only but if one is touching
Delhi anytime before coming to Lakshadweep then the permit can also be
obtained from delhi and in that case one does not have to stay overnight in
Cochin just to get the permit. The office remains opens from Monday to
Friday every week.
Package I
Cochin - Lakshdweep - Cochin
Duration : 5 Nights / 6 Days
Day 1 : Cochin/Lakshdweep
Depart Cochin for Agatti by Flight. Transfer by Boat to Bangaram Resort.
O/N at Hotel
Day 2 : Lakshdweep
Day at Leisure. O/N at Hotel.
Day3 : Lakshdweep
Day at Leisure. O/N at Hotel.
Day4 : Lakshdweep
Day at Leisure. O/N at Hotel.
Day5 : Lakshdweep
Day at Leisure. O/N at Hotel.
Day6 : Lakshdweep/Cochin
Transfer by Boat to Airport for Flight to Cochin
Package II
Cochin - Lakshdweep - Cochin
Duration
: 7 Nights / 8 Days
Day 1 : Cochin/Lakshdweep
Depart Cochin for Agatti by Flight. Transfer by Boat to Bangaram Resort.
O/N at Hotel
Day 2 : Lakshdweep
Day at Leisure. O/N at Hotel.
Day 3 : Lakshdweep
Day at Leisure. O/N at Hotel.
Day 4 : Lakshdweep
Day at Leisure. O/N at Hotel.
Day 5 : Lakshdweep
Day at Leisure. O/N at Hotel.
Day 6 : Lakshdweep
Day at Leisure. O/N at Hotel.
Day 7 : Lakshdweep
Day at Leisure. O/N at Hotel.
Day 8 : Lakshdweep/Cochin
Transfer by Boat to Airport for Flight to Cochin
