Andaman IslandsIndia
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Crystal-clear waters, untouched coral reefs, and dense tropical jungle make the Andamans India's best-kept beach secret. Radhanagar Beach consistently ranks among Asia's finest, and the diving rivals Southeast Asia.
Best Time to Visit
November to April
Daily Budget
$40-80/day
mid-range tier
Weather
Tropical maritime. Year-round 25-32°C. Monsoon from May to October brings heavy rain and rough seas.
Top Things to Do in Andaman Islands
- Radhanagar Beach, Havelock — white sand, turquoise water, zero crowds
- Scuba diving at Havelock and Neil Island — manta rays, turtles, vibrant coral
- Cellular Jail, Port Blair — colonial-era prison turned moving museum
- Bioluminescence kayaking at Havelock (seasonal)
- Baratang Island limestone caves and mud volcanoes
Travel Tips
- 1.Book ferries between islands in advance on andamantrunk.in — they sell out
- 2.Havelock and Neil islands are the must-visits; skip Port Blair after the Cellular Jail
- 3.Carry cash — card acceptance is limited outside Port Blair