FAQ

What is the best time to visit the Andaman & Nicobar Islands?

October to May: This is the peak tourist season with pleasant weather and minimal rainfall. November to February: Ideal for beach activities and water sports. March to May: Good for sightseeing and exploring the islands.
How do I get to the Andaman & Nicobar Islands?

By Air: Veer Savarkar International Airport (Sri Vijaya Puram) is the main airport. Flights are available from major Indian cities like Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai, Hyderabad and Bengaluru. By Sea: Ferries connect Port Blair to other islands like Havelock and Neil.
Do I need a passport/visa to go to the Andaman Islands?

Indian Citizens: No passport or visa is required. Foreign Nationals: You'll need a valid passport with an Indian visa. Additionally, you may require a Restricted Area Permit (RAP) for certain areas.
Is it safe to travel to the Andaman Islands?

Yes, the Andaman Islands are generally safe for tourists. However, it's always advisable to take necessary precautions and stay aware of your surrounding and book with a trustable agent for a better experience.
What is the currency used in the Andaman Islands?

Indian Rupee (INR)
Can I visit any island of my choice?

No, access to some islands is restricted due to their ecological sensitivity or tribal populations. Permits may be required for certain areas.
Will I find vegetarian food in the Andaman Islands?

Yes, vegetarian options are available in most restaurants and hotels.
What are the must-do activities in the Andaman Islands?

Relaxing on pristine beaches like Radhanagar Beach (Havelock) and Bharatpur Beach (Neil Island) Snorkeling and scuba diving to explore the vibrant coral reefs Visiting the Cellular Jail, a historical landmark Exploring the mangrove forests and mud volcanoes Taking a boat trip to Ross Island and Viper Island