Havelock Island

Havelock Island a romantic island for newly married couples, which is largest among Andaman & Nicobar Islands. Bay of Bengal Shimmers like Emerald simply a landscape full of scenic. These islands are covered with dense Forest and Exotic smell of flowers and birds create a romantic and peaceful environment.

                                                                    
Few months back i went through an article they offered 7th place to Havelock among all Asian Beaches. It is rejuvenating place and hardly untouched by humans yearly around 10000 tourists visit Havelock. There are two distinct occupants with one group consisting of people from the states of West Bengal, Punjab, Tamil Nadu in the mainland and the other one consisting of the natives.

How to reach Havelock ??  Port Blair which is the capital city of Andaman & Nicobar is the closest airport for Havelock Islands , From there you can board a ferry which is the best way to reach Havelock Island. At the tourist information center you can get ferry timetables which differs from season to season. Direct flights are available from Kolkata and Chennai to Veer Savarkar International Airport, While indirect flights are available from Pune, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Visakhapatanam and Mumbai. If you are from any of the sea coast like Chennai, Visakhapatanam and Kolkata ships and ferries are available which takes quite long time to reach Destination

   Getting around Havelock Island is not a big deal, all modes of transportation available including buses, jeeps, taxis. Buses are mainly operated between Beach 1,5,7. If you are interested you can hire bicycles,scooters or private cabs to roam around the Island. You can enjoy the scenic beauty of Island by walking on sand along the beaches. 

                                                                         

Travelling Tips: 

                              Best time to visit Havelock Island is between December and April as it is best suited for diving. People with certain medical conditions like heart disease, asthma, diabetes should avoid this activity. Drivers need to spend a minimum amount of time on land before and after diving this entirely depends on time and depth they spent underwater. For up to date information regarding dive sites you can contact information centers.                                                                            

                              

Accommodation: 

                                    Hotel options in Havelock Island comprise primarily of palm thatched beach huts in addition to hotels, resorts, cottages and bungalows. Most of the accommodation is located between Beach 3 and 5

                                                                  

Map of Island : http://www.havelock.co.in/map.html

Accommodation Links : http://www.havelock.co.in/

Package tours : http://www.havelock.co.in/havelockpackagetour.html