A leisure vacation to Andaman & Nicobar is like living a Hollywood blockbuster- mangrove forests and primeval jungles render a gorgeous backdrop to the simmering turquoise waters and the sugar-white sand shores, gorgeous purple and flame sunsets let you indulge the most beautiful photography experience ever! Talk about scuba diving in the most unscathed corals or simply bask in the sun-toasted beaches, this archipelago gives you every opportunity of a memorable holiday.

Living in a paradise for a vacation in Andaman and Nicobar Islands is an understatement. When there, you’ll see a new face of heaven, of a different persona, every time you jump from island to island. Here are some of the best islands to visit once there:

1. HAVELOCK ISLAND

Havelock is a stunning natural island with picturesque white sandy beaches that rich in coral reefs. Beyond the reefs are lush green forests to admire nature’s absolute heritage. Located near Port Blair, Havelock is a fairly crowded island, with rain fed forests oozing out greenery and natural beauty everywhere you look. The azure waters of the beaches beckon everyone to spend at least a fine week at this island. The atoll boasts some of the best beaches; rated among the best of the best by TIME magazine, Radhanagar Beach is an absolute delight for a beach lover. Fine grains of the white sand and plush geography makes everyone jump for an enjoyable day. The holy grail for scuba diving and snorkelling, the best part about this place is that you don’t need to be a pro at swimming to be able to experience life under water!

2. ROSS ISLAND

Having faced the wrath of nature in 1941, Ross Island didn’t compromise on its charm at all, and continues to be the most frequented and idyllic beach in Andaman & Nicobar. Visitors who love to unwind history while on the move, come here to see ruined yet magnificent churches and buildings. Best visited during monsoon and winters, the island is perfect for a fine soothing respite to the mind, while gazing at stunning ruins of spectacular architecture before you retire to bask in the beach sun.

3. NEIL ISLAND

This small yet beautiful island is located south of the expansive Andaman Islands. Known as the wheat bowl of Andaman, this isle is full of unexplored coral reefs, white sandy beaches, tropical rainforests and rich biodiversity. The beaches were named after mythical characters of The Ramayana, like Sitapur, Laxmanpur, Ramnagar. Once out of the bustle of Havelock, find a peaceful abode here for a place to chill out. Walking towards the market, you’ll find the most famous attraction of the island, Neil Kendra. It’s a village in the shape of an arc surrounding the beaches. The picturesque wooden boat landscapes and gently curving bay of white sand will give you a perfect opportunity for those lovely clicks.

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