Lakshadweep : Lakshadweep Islands are also known as the Laccadive Islands. It is a group of islands in the Laccadive Sea. This island is about 220 to 440 km off the coast of the South West Indian state of Kerala. These islands and Cochin are linked by ship, which takes about 18 to 20 hours and by flight, which take 90 minutes.
Lakshadweep Tourism: Lakshadweep tourism is an exclusive tropical paradise for all over the world. It has one hundred thousand islands. It lies between 200km and 400km in the deep blue of the offshore of the Arabian Sea. Lakshadweep is the smallest union territory in India. This island has 27 tiny, coconut palm covered coral islands are the archetypal tropical hide away. It is edged with pristine white sands and surrounded by calm lagoons where the temperature of water it around 26°C all over the year. The coral reefs lies beyond the lagoons which is the home to sea turtles, dolphins, eagle rays, lion fish, parrot fish, octopus, barracudas and sharks. Ten of the Islands are inhabited others are divide of birds and animals.
Lakshadweep Tours : No wonder, Lakshadweep is fast becoming India’s one of its kind ‘Adventure sport – Nature Tourism’ location. Each island is fringed by snow white coral sands. The crystal clear water and the abundant marine life enhance the beauty of these islands. Against the vast expanse of the blue sea, the island look like emeralds. The huge shallow calm lagoon on one side with wall like reef made of marine live coral boulders blocks the incoming swells of the outer sea.
The islands are linked to the mainland by:- ship, helicopter, Air India, mechanized sailing wooden vessels. The islands like Agatti and Bangaram can be reached by ship and air from Cochin. From Agatti, Kadmath and Kavaratti are linked by speed ferry. In all the islands, elaborate infrastructure is in place to meet the needs of tourist.