Andaman Travel Guide

Explore Andaman Islands, the beautiful beaches and pre British era, with the Andaman Travel Guide app by Andaman Infotech. Curated by experts, the app will be perfect travel companion to get all the information on the go as it works offline. From the historical Cellular Jail to the the beautiful Radhanagar Beach, from the peaceful natures lap to the adventures water sports, we cover it all.You are sure to get the best from your historical sightseeing tour or a romantic honeymoon or an adventurous extravaganza.

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COMPLETE CITY COVERAGE: Covers all aspect of the Island guide - getting to know Andaman, how to reach Andaman, things to do in Andaman and places to visit in Andaman.

OFFLINE CONTENT: Download entire Andaman Travel Guide on your device complete with offline photos and informations. No worries about roaming data charges on your next trip to Andaman.

ABOUT ANDAMAN:The Andaman and Nicobar Islands, located in the east of the Indian mainland geographically, float in splendid isolation in the Bay of Bengal. Once a hill range extending from Myanmar to Indonesia, these picturesque undulating islands, islets numbering around 556, are covered with dense damp and evergreen forests and endless varieties of exotic flora and fauna. Most of these islands are in the Andaman Group, 24 of which are inhabited. In the Nicobar group 13 islands are inhabited. The Andaman and Nicobars are separated by the Ten Degree Channel which is 150 Kms. wide.

These islands also boast of freedom fighting days, historically significant landmarks viz. Cellular Jail, Ross Island, Viper Island, Hopetown and Mount Harriet. The Andaman and Nicobar Islands have been declared as two of the 218 endemic bird area of the world. As many as 270 species and sub-species of birds have been reported existing in these islands, 106 of them being endemic. The Andaman Wood Pigeon, Andaman Padauk and Dugong are declared as State Bird, State Tree and State Animal respectively. There are about 96 Wildlife Sanctuaries, nine National Parks and one Biosphere Reserve in the islands. Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park is the best known sanctuary. These islands are blessed with the bounties of both south-west and north-east monsoons.

Administratively, the Union Territory of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands has three revenue Districts. Port Blair- the capital and gateway to the islands lies in South Andaman island and falls under South Andaman District. The latest North & Middle Andaman District with Mayabunder as headquarters lies separated from South Andaman District by a creek. Car Nicobar is the District Head quarter of Nicobar District. As per 2011 Census, the total population of Andaman & Nicobar stands 3,79,944 and the literacy rate is 86.27%.