Lakshadweep – A Tropical Island
Lakshadweep – A Tropical Island
The Indian islands, Lakshadweep is an archipelago (group) of 36 islands which consists of 12 atolls, 3 reefs and 5 submerged banks. This is one of the most popular tropical island destinations and the smallest Union Territory in India. Only some islands of this archipelago are inhabited and just a few are open to the visitors. But the pristine beaches, azure waters, beach resorts and water adventure sports make Lakshadweep a travel-must. Kavaratti is one of the most developed islands and is popular for beautifully decorated mosques.
Best time to visit: September to May
How to reach
• By air: The Cochin International Airport connects Lakshadweep to the mainland
• By sea: There are 7 passenger-ship services available from Cochin to Lakshadweep
Attractions: Minicoy Island, Agatti Islands, Bangaram Island, Kalpeni Islands
Average Temperature: 22 degrees to 33-degree celsius.