There are also some government lodges in Lakshadweep. These lodges also provide good accommodation to the tourists. Comfortable accommodation is available at very reasonable rates in these places.
There are also some beautiful,beach resorts in some of the islands of lakshadweep. They offer luxurious and sophisticated accommodation to the visitors. Facilities for water sports and other recreational activities are also available here.The resorts of the Bangaram Island, Agatti Island and the Kadnat Island provide excellent accommodation to the leisure travelers in the Lakshadweep islands.
Premium Hotels
The Lakshadweep premium hotels offer luxurious accommodation to the tourists here. Accommodation in Lakshadweep is easily available because of the presence of a number of premium hotels in the islands.
The three star beach resorts are among the premium hotels in Lakshadweep. These hotels offer the guest sophisticated and luxuriously decorated rooms and huts. These beach side hotels also offer many water sports facilities to the adventurous guests. Some of these premium hotels of the Lakshadweep group of island did gain popularity among the tourists for the scope scuba diving here. The star rated hotels here have restaurants, pubs and coffee shops to look after the requirements of the visitors. They serve some mouth watering sea foods here. Other cuisines are also available at very reasonable rates.
One of the most visited premium hotel of Lakshadweep is the Bangaram Beach Resort. The restaurant hut of this holiday resort made of bamboo and palm fronds is an exquisite work of art.
The Agatti Island Beach Resort is a luxurious place to be in. There are all modern amenities here to pamper the visitors. There are double bedded air conditioned cottages with television, refrigerator and private balconies. Ayurveda packages are also offered here. Scuba diving is the most attractive part of a stay in this Lakshadweep premium hotel.
The Kadamat Island Resort is another deluxe hotel in Lakshadweep. It offers the guests with all modern and emergency facilities to ensure a safe and enjoyable stay in the island.
There are some beautiful and luxurious hotels in the islands of Minicoy, Kavaretti and Kalpeni as well.
Star Hotels
There are many Lakshadweep star hotels. These hotels are well designed to cater to the needs of the travelers. There are various facilities offered by the star hotels in Lakshadweep to ensure a luxurious stay there. Some of these star hotels provide the best accommodation in Lakshadweep group of islands. There are facilities for water sports here besides all the other arrangements of a luxury hotel.
The hotel rooms are lavishly and tastefully decorated. There are modern amenities to facilitate your stay here. The locations of these star hotels are such that you can enjoy the beauty of the islands and the surrounding sea from indoor as well. A peep through the window of you hotel room will let you enjoy the charming atmosphere of the Lakshadweep group of islands.
The arrangements for sight seeing are also made by these hotels. There are tour managers to guide help you to plan your excursions in the islands of Lakshadweep according to your time and budget.
The star hotels of Lakshadweep have their own restaurants, pubs and coffee shops to care of the requirements of the guests. All sorts of cuisine are served here. Sea foods are the most popular dishes from the kitchens of the star hotels of these islands. There is facility for room services as well.
Some of the star hotels of the Lakshadweep islands are Kadmat Beach Resort, Agatti Island Beach Resort and the Bangaram Island Resort.
The Lakshadweep star hotels offer all the necessary amenities and facilities at very competitive rates.
Among the Lakshadweep resorts three are most popular and frequently visited by the tourists. These resorts are located in three different islands. The facilities for various adventurous water sports attract many Indian as well as international tourists to these beach resorts every year.
The most famous beach resorts of lakshadweep group of islands are the Bangaram Island Resort, Kadmat Beach Resort and the Agatti Island Beach Resort. International travelers need formal permission to visit these resorts.The Bangaram Island Resort can be reached by an 8 km boat journey from the Agatti Airport. The island is situated at a distance of about 200 miles from the south west coast of India. There are 30 well decorated huts in this resort. There are family huts as well. Water sports like boating, sailing, deep sea fishing, scuba diving and snorkeling are among the major attractions of this resort.
There is a six day marine wealth awareness tour offered by the Kadmat Beach Resort. The popularity of this resort is rising as the island has become a very famous scuba diving center. The island and the resort is thus a favorite of the water sport enthusiasts. Other water sport activities of this island are water skiing, boating, kayaking, sailing yachts, etc.
The Agatti Island has one of the liveliest and most colorful beaches in the Lakshadweep islands. The resort in this 2.7 sq km island is a very popular tourist destination. There are arrangements of various water sports for the entertainment of the visitors in the Agatti Island Beach Resort.
The permission for visiting the Lakshdweep resorts is issued from Cochin.
Lakshadweep, a group of coral islands is scattered about 200-400 kilometers west off the Kerala coast in the south western coast of India.
The ultimate diving and snoekelling destination for travelers, is the only coral island of India is a great tourist destination for foreigners as well as Indian Nationals. Blue waters, creamy beaches, tranquil sea, thousand species of fish in varied size color and pattern, the matchless marine environment, calm lagoons make stay in Lakshwadeep worthwhile.
From the archipelago of about 36 islands, only ten islands are inhabited by human being in Lakshwadeep Islands. They are Kavarrati, Amini, Agatti, Andrott, Bitra, Chetlat, Kiltan, Kadmath, Kalpeni and Minicoy.
Bangaram is an unhibited island but a favorite tourist spot and visiting is permitted only in the day time. Few islands such as Bangaram, Minicoy, Agatti and Kadamat are open to foreign travelers. The Lakshwadeep island is otherwise a restricted area and needs permission to enter the islands.
A number of beach resorts have developed in the islands of Bangaram, Kavaratti, Minicoy, Kadmat and Kalpeni to serve the tourists. Some of the Lakshadweep Resorts in the Island are as follows
- Bangaram Island Resort
Tourists can reach this resort by boat or by flight to Agatti airport followed by a boat to the resort. Stay in Bangaram Island Resort needs permission that is issued at Cochin. Foreigners should send three passport size photographs and passport details to the Bangaram Resort management in order to get advance permission. Permission extension facilities are available in the resort. Bangaram Island Resort consists of 30 huts. with facilities like television, daily newspaper and telephone.
In the resorts tourists can enjoy recreational facilities like Scuba diving, Sailing, deep sea fishing, snorkeling, boating and so on. Other facilities like Baby Sitting, Banquet Hall, Credit Cards Accepted, Foreign Exchange, Doctor on Call, Travel Desk and Hot & Cold Water are easily available in the resort. - Agatti Island Beach Resort
The Agatti Island Beach Resort situated near the white silvery beaches have limited cottages. The cottage is the tallest structure of the islands surrounded by coconut tree. One can hear the sound of the roaring waves and experience solitary environment in the resort. During the stay in the resort , tourist can get a clear view of exotic flora and fauna, sea birds and the vast deep blue sea. The resorts provide facilities like 24 Hrs. Room Service, Laundry, Restaurant, Communication Center and Business Center. - Kadmat Beach Resort
Kadmat Beach Resort consists of 40 A/C and non A/C rooms and can be reached from Agatti by helicopter service, speed boat or by mechanized boat. The resort provides facilities like 24 Hrs. Room Service, Laundry, Cultural Performance, Foreign Exchange, Credit Cards Accepted, Doctor on Call, Boat Cruises and so on. Water sports like Scuba diving, wind surfing, Snorkeling, water skiing can be enjoyed in its beautiful lagoon.
Last Updated on 02 April 2013
