About Lakshadweep
One of world’s most spectacular tropical island syatems, Lakshadweep is tucked awya at 220-440 Kms. off the Malabar coast. The islands offer a precious heritage of ecology & culture. The unique feature of the island is its coral reef, making it a pristine leisure spotto come back to 4200sq.kms. of lagoon, rich in marine wealth, is spread over 36 islands in an area of about 32 sq.kms.
The underwater view at Lakshadweep is kaleidoscopic & breathtaking. The lagoon offers excellent potential for water sports like swimming, wind-surfing diving, snorkelling & kayaking. No wonder, Lakshadweep is fast becoming India’s one of its kind ” Adventure Sport – Nature Tourism ” Location.
Lakshadweep means a hundred thousand islands. Each island is fringed by snow white coral sands. The crystl clear water & abundant marine life enhance the beauty of these islands. Against the vast expanse of the blue sea, the islands look like emeralds. The huge shallow calm lagoon on one side with wall like reef made marine live coral boulders blocks the incoming swells of the outer sea. The islands are linked to the maimland by ship, helicopter, passenger aircrafts & mechanised sailing wooden vessels. The islands like AGATI & Bangaram can be reahced by air & the other islands can be reached by ship from Cochin. In all the islands elaborate infrastructure is in place to meet the needs of tourists.
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