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Jodhpur Packages - Experience Exotic Holiday At Its Best
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Jodhpur is the second largest city in the state of Rajasthan and is one of the most popular cities in Rajasthan. The city of Jodhpur is dotted with numerous majestic forts, palaces and ancient temples. Its proximity to the Thar desert and other sightseeing destinations in Rajasthan has gone a long way in establishing it as an ideal transit base apart from being a beautiful tourist attraction in itself. Jodhpur is also famously called the Blue City of Rajasthan because of the blue buildings that dominate the landscape near the Mehrangarh Fort. The old city of Jodhpur is built around the Mehrangarh Fort and is bound by a huge wall with several gates. Earlier most parts of the city was inside this wall, however the recent boom experienced by the city during the past several decades, the newer parts of the city are outside the confines of this wall. Jodhpur was founded in 1459 by Rao Jodha, a Rajput chief of the Rathore clan and has thus been named after him too.
Jodhpur Packages takes its tourists to the many popular tourist destinations here like the Mehrangarh Fort, the Jaswant Thada, the Umaid Bhawan Palace, the Rai ka Bagh Palace, Balsamand Lake, Kaylana Lake and Sardar Samand Lake, Mandore Garden, Umed Garden and Nehru Park.
The Mehrangarh Fort is the largest and most imposing of all forts in Jodhpur and is a must visit under the Jodhpur Packages. Situated on a hill in the outskirts of Jodhpur city five kilometres away, this imposing fort houses several palaces. Another prominent tourist attraction nunder the Jodhpur Packages is the Jaswant Thada, which is a cenotaph built out of sheets of pure white marble in the memory of Maharaja Jaswant Singh. Umaid Bhawan is famous around the world for being one of the world's largest private residences. The Taj Hotels manage a part of this colossal palace which was named after Maharaja Umaid Singh, grandfather of the present owners of the palace. The Umaid Palace earlier called the Chittar Palace has 347 rooms and is the main residence of the erstwhile Jodhpur royal family. Shopping is another important feature of Jodhpur Packages and is known among the tourists for its beautiful handicrafts, tie and dye textiles, embroidered leather shoes, antiques, puppets, carpets and classic silver jewellery.
Rajasthani cuisine is among the most exotic cuisines in the country and can be had to one's heart's content in Jodhpur. Its unique culinary fare like the Makhaniya Lassi, Mawa Kachori and Mirchibada are a must try.
The well connected city of Jodhpur has an airport and a railway station that links it with most major cities in the country.(read
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Jodhpur Hotels - Living In The Blue City
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Jodhpur, the second largest city in Rajasthan after Jaipur, the state capital, is among one of the most visited places in Rajasthan.
Centrally located, Jodhpur has evolved as a tourist travel base of Rajasthan. Founded by Rao Jodha in 1459, Jodhpur is often referred to as 'The Gateway to Thar' due to its proximity with the Thar Desert.
The Mehrangarh Fort is the largest of all forts in Jodhpur that dominates the skyline. From this fort the whole of Jodhpur can be seen, all the houses painted in indigo blue, thus giving Jodhpur the name, the 'Blue City'.
The other tourist spots in Jodhpur are the Rai ka Baag Palace, Balsammand Lake, Kaylana Lake and Sardar Samand Lake, Mandore Garden, Umed Garden, Nehru Park, Jaswant Thada, and Umaid Bhavan Palace, now been partially developed into a heritage hotel. The royal family stays inside a portion of the palace. An adjoining museum showcases a lot of artefacts and antiques.
Umaid Bhavan Palace is the most popular five star Jodhpur Hotel. This red sandstone building has tennis courts, indoor swimming pool, gym, conference room, party and game rooms, lawns and several restaurants. The prices of the rooms range from Rs. 17,500 for the double rooms to 80,000 for the suite.
The other top end Jodhpur Hotels are Ranbanka Palace, Ajith Bhavan, Taj Hari Mahal Palace and Park Plaza.
You can also find a lot of heritage buildings that have been converted into hotels. Some of the heritage Jodhpur Hotels are Krishna Prasad Heritage Haveli, Ratan Vilas, Newtons Manor, Pal Haveli, Haveli Guest House and Singhvi's Haveli. Most of these hotels are set around a courtyard with rooms facing it.
These hotels have a/c rooms, 24-hour room service, free pickup/drop, car parking and in-house restaurant, travel assistance and free internet facilities.
Some of the budget Jodhpur Hotels are Shivam Paying Guest House, Blue House, Achal Niwas, Yogi's Guest House, Durag Niwas Guest House and Cosy Guest House. They are the best options for a comfortable stay for people travelling on a shoe-string budget and backpackers.
Some of the resorts found in Jodhpur are Venture Resort, Hotel Lake View, Bishnoi Village Camp and Resort, Desert Haveli Resort and Niralidhani Ethnic Resort. Most of these Jodhpur Hotels are found on the outskirts of Jodhpur, in the old city and are quieter.
When in Jodhpur visit the old market streets and you will find numerous shops selling beautiful handicrafts, tie and dye textiles, lacquer ware, embroidered leather shoes, antiques, puppets, carpets, Rajasthani textiles, miniature camels and elephants, clay figurines, marble inlay work and classic silver jewellery.
Jodhpur has an airport and a railway station that links it with most of the major cities in the country.(read
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Chikmagalur Packages - In The Coffee Country
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Chikmagalur is a beautiful town situated in the south-western part of Karnataka. As the name suggests, Chikmagalur means the 'younger daughter's land', it is said that Chikmagalur was given as dowry to the younger daughter of a local chief named Rukmangada.
Chikmagalur is synonymous with coffee. Situated at an elevation of 1037 m, Chikmagalur has its share of tea plantations, as well as cardamom, arecanut and pepper cultivation.
The first coffee beans were brought to India from Yemen by a Muslim saint named Baba Budan after whom the Baba Budangiri range in Chikmagalur is named.
Karnataka's highest peak, the Mulliangiri peak, is in the Baba Budangiri range. About 6 km from Chikmagalur, this 6050 ft peak is famous not just for the breathtaking views you can enjoy from the top but also for the temple found on the top of the hill that is reached by a trek up the hill. From the topmost point of the hill the Arabian Sea is visible on clear days.
On the way to the peak is Sitalayanagiri Temple. Dattatreya Peeth is a laterite cave and is considered holy by both Hindus and Muslims.
One can also visit the Bhadra Tiger Reserve where Jeep safaris can be arranged to on prior notice. Kemmangundi, 60 km from Chikmagalur, is at a height of 1434 m and is surrounded by thick forests.
Visit Chikmagalur during the Monsoon season and take in the greenery around you. Rain changes the whole topography of the place infusing life into the forests around you. During the monsoon season the streams are in full flow and the waterfalls are gushing down filling up the reservoirs.
Pack your shoes and trekking gear and tread on the numerous walking trails criss-crossing Chikmagalur. This trekkers' paradise has a lot of adventure clubs organising treks to the various points in Chikmagalur. An ideal Chikmagalur Package would also include treks to the various peaks of the Baba Budangiri range.
Chikmagalur is also known for its numerous home stays, where one can enjoy staying at a traditional house, locally known as Mane, amongst coffee and tea plantations and where you can experience the hospitality of the family. Karnataka Government is promoting home stays by providing the best Chikmagalur Packages you can avail.
Chikmagalur is well connected by road, air and rail. There are KSRTC buses and private buses running to Chikmagalur on a frequent basis from Bangalore and Mangalore. The nearest airport to Chikmagalur is Bajpe airport in Mangalore and the nearest railway station is Kadur.
Chikmagalur has a pleasant climate throughout the year and remains cool even during the summer months of March to May. But the best time to visit Chikmagalur is from September to May.(read
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Andaman And Nicobar Packages - In The Sea
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Once known as a feared penal settlement, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, is now mostly known for its virgin beaches and coral reefs.
The Union Territory of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands is located in the Andaman Sea, about1000 km away from the mainland and comprises of about 572 tropical islands out of which only 36 islands are inhabited.
Until the British started detaining Indian prisoners, Andaman and Nicobar Islands were populated mainly by indigenous tribes. Today the majority of the population belong to the Tamilian, Bengali and other settlers from the mainland and some descendants of the tribes.
Andaman and Nicobar Packages offered by various hotels and travel agencies will help the visitors to plan their holidays according to their budget and interests.
Whether you are interested in adventure, history, wild life or water sports, tailor made Andaman and Nicobar packages are available.
During the colonial rule, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands was infamously called 'kalapaani' or black waters.
A visit to the cellular jail in Port Blair as part of your Andaman and Nicobar packages will definitely be an eye opener. The cellular jail was where the prisoners were tortured and kept captive.
Ross Island, a tiny island in the Port Blair harbour, presently houses the ruins of old buildings, all remnants of the colonial rule. What remains are the ruins of a ballroom, Chief Commissioner's house, a church, hospital, swimming pool, troop barracks and even a bakery.
Another island, the Viper Island has gallows that was used to hang the prisoners.
Keep a day for visiting all the museums on the islands. Some of the museums are the Anthropological Museum, Naval Marine Museum, Zoological Survey of India Museum, Fisheries Museum and the Forest Museum.
For the adventurous, Andaman and Nicobar Islands is the ideal spot, as a lot of marine activities like scuba diving, kayaking, sailing, snorkeling and adventure activities like trekking and island camping, can be done. A lot of Andaman and Nicobar packages include a visit to the Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park and Elephant Beach where one can indulge in these sports.
The major beaches of Andaman and Nicobar are the Ramnagar Beach, Harminder Bay Beach, Radhanagar Beach and Corbyns Cove.
A drive to Baratang through the Jarawa reserve gives you a glimpse of the life of one of the tribes of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, the Jarawas. Baratang is also known for its limestone caves and Mangrove forests.
The Andaman and Nicobar Islands were close to the epicentre of the undersea earthquake that resulted in a devastating tsunami wave that caused not only the loss of lives of more than 6000 people but also a lot of coral reefs along with marine life.(read
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Alleppey Hotels - Water Water Everywhere
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The scenic coastal land of Alleppey is famous for its numerous lagoons, lakes, canals and exotic backwaters that constitute a majority of its landscape. It is this intricate network of waterways that has given Alleppey the sobriquet, 'Venice of the East'. The landscape of Alleppey is dominated by a few scattered hillocks and rivers that flow through the region, prominent among them being Manimala, Pampa and Achankovil.
Alleppey is visited mainly for the backwater tourism it offers on the two major backwaters here Vembanad lake and the Kayamkulam lake, of which Vembanad lake is known as Alleppey's lifeline. Offering various cruises across the lake, the overnight cruise from Alleppey through the prominent Punnamada Lake and back to Alleppey by next day morning after spending a romantic night at the Vattakayal Lake is one of the most sought after attractions here.
'Pathiramanal' or midnight sand is located at the centre of this spectacular lake and is dotted with tall swaying coconut palms and lush green vegetation. Another lake here, the Punnamada Lake is also famous for playing host to one of the most awaited snake boat races in the state, the annual Nehru Trophy Boat Race. The Aranmula Snake Boat Race is another popular race that takes place near Alleppey and is thronged by tourists.
Alleppey Hotels provide its guests with a wide variety of accommodation options that can be broadly classified under heritage resorts, luxury hotels, luxury houseboats, regular houseboats and budget hotels and home stays. Among the luxury houseboats, Spice Route is very popular and is much sought after by tourists to spend a relaxing day aboard a boat with all possible amenities. The luxury houseboats charge anywhere between 12,000 INR to 27,000 INR for a round trip depending upon the length of the trip and the number of guests on board. Prominent among the luxury resorts in Alleppey are the Lemon Tree Vembanad Lake Resort, Punnamada Lake Resort, the Royale Gardens Hotel and Resort, Lake Palace, Krishnendu Ayurveda Wellness Centre, the Park on Vembanad Lake and few others. These luxury resorts offer its guests a wide array of amenities like swimming pool, 24-hour room service, business centre, complimentary breakfast, shuttle bus service, wellness spa offering ayurvedic massages and several others.
There are many home stays and budget hotels too among Alleppey Hotels. Pagoda Resorts Alleppey, Raiban Hotel, Green Palace Kerala Resort, Ashtamudi Home stays, The Beach at Pollethai, Padipura Residency and Riverside Retreat are among the mid-range to budget hotels here.
The Cochin International airport situated 75 km away is the closest airport to Alleppey. However, Alleppey railway station is well connected to most major cities in the country and has good accessibility to the Alleppey hotels.(read
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Khajuraho Hotels- Where Time Stands Still
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Situated in the Bundelkhand region of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh, Khajuraho is world famous as a tourist attraction and an archaeological site for its medieval temples that are ornate with erotic sculptures. It is believed that once this region was abundant in date palms called 'khajur' in Sanskrit and that is where the city gets its name from.
Khajuraho is not only famous in the country but has received international recognition after being declared a UNESCO world heritage site and listed one among the Seven Wonders of the World.
Khajuraho was once an the capital of the Chandela kings and extended over 21 sq. km in area with about 85 temples built by many rulers. It is believed that by around the late 11th century, the Chandelas moved elsewhere and Khajuraho was largely forgotten till it was rediscovered this complex of temple in the jungle of Khajuraho in 1838 by a British army captain, TS Burt.
Khajuraho's sculptured temples are dedicated to Hindu gods Lords Shiva, Vishnu and Jain patriarchs. Among the 85 temples originally here, 20 have been preserved reasonably well. Chausth Yogini, Brahma, Lalgun Mahadev, Matangeshwar, Varaha, Lakshman, Parshwanath, ChaturBhuja, Ghantai, Vishwanath, Devi Jagdambi, Chitragupta, Kandriya Mahadevi, Vaman, Adinath and Duladev are the most famous among the temples of Khajuraho. These temple are mostly made out of sandstone and are world famous for their erotic sculptures. An important feature of these temples is that although the outside walls are ornate with these erotic sculptures, the inside walls are devoid of any such work. It is said to imply that to be one with god one must leave behind all worldly desires. Khajuraho is also famous as the host of an annual dance show known as the 'Khajuraho Dance Festival'.
Khajuraho Hotels are available in a variety of range. Be it the luxurious 5 star hotels or the mid-range or even budget hotels. Hotel Clarks, The Radisson Jass Hotel, Ramada, Usha Bundela, The Lalit Temple View and the Chandela Hotel are the luxurious 5 star hotels that offer amenities like swimming pool, free parking, room service, wheelchair access, fitness centre and restaurant.
Some of the budget Khajuraho Hotels are Hotel Surya, EuroStar Inn, Hotel Isabel Palace, Hotel Marble Palace, Casa di William, Shri Krishna Jungle Resort, Hotel Harmony, Hotel Lakeside and few others. These hotels offer multi cuisine restaurants, café, shuttle service and a pick-up service and even laundry facilities.
Khajuraho has an airport that is connected to the major Indian cities and the city is also well connected by bus to Delhi and nearby areas. The nearest railhead is at Mahoba, around 60 km away. The best time to visit Khajuraho is from September to March.(read
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Madikeri Hotels - Comfortable Accommodation
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A favourite hill station located among the Western Ghats, Madikeri is defined by the presence of luxuriant green vegetation, large coffee plantations and panoramic views of natural beauty. Also known as Mercara, Madikeri is a division of the Coorg region of Karnataka and is a popular weekend getaway destination of the people of the state.
Perched at a height of 1500 meters above the mean sea level, this incredible locale full of nature captivates its way into the hearts of its visitors.
Madikeri is speckled with waterfalls, streams and other natural spots that pull in several tourists to the place. Among the chief attractions of Madikeri is the Madikeri Fort, which holds a museum, district prison and Kote Maha Ganapathi Temple among others.
Replete with spots brimming with natural beauty, Madikeri is home to Abbey Falls, which is one of the most popular tourist attractions here. Other important destinations in the neighbourhood of Madikeri are the Dubare Elephant Camp (popular among tourists for enjoying elephant ride), Chelavara Falls and Raja's Seat, to name a few. Other tourist destinations are the Omkareshwara Temple, Cauvery Nisargadhama and Gaddige Tomb, which attracts tourists from far and near.
As a popular tourist destination of south India, Madikeri offers a lot of lodging choices. Among the most popular categories of Madikeri Hotels are the homestays. There are countless homestays in and around Madikeri. Recently, homestays are considered to be the trend in Madikeri. It not only supplies the visitors with a cozy stay, but also gives them a chance to understand the local life-style at close quarters.
A few of the popular home stay options that are part of Madikeri Hotels include the Sangeetha Homestay, Orange Planet Homestay, Ganga Homestay, Vanavihar Homestay, Thekkada Homestay, Udaya Homestay, Haveli - The Homestay, Ananda Nilya Homestay and Sai Homestay, among others. They charge rates ranging from Rs. 1000/- to Rs.2000/- per day. The facilities offered include home cooked food, a taste of the local lifestyle and homely environment.
Ashiyana Estate Stay, The Lodge, Mother's Bounty, Bliss Dew Estate Holiday Stay, Mercara Countryside Estate, Solitaire Exotica Resort & Spa and the Golden Mist Plantation are some of the high end options among the numerous lists of Madikeri Hotels. They provide cozy lodging options and better facilities for their guests. Some of the services offered include Air Conditioned accommodation, laundry services, multi cuisine restaurant and various packages to explore the city and its surroundings.
Caveri Holiday Resort, The Capitol Village, Prashanti Resort, Depot Estate, Coorg Shell and Sri Venkateshwara Residency are some other Madikeri Hotels. These Madikeri Hotels belong to the budget category and are lighter on the pockets. They cost around Rs. 200/- to Rs. 4000/- for a day.(read
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Kovalam Packages - Exploring The Beach Paradise
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Kovalam is among the most famed beaches of Kerala. Situated at a distance of around 13 kilometers from the capital city of Tiruvananthapuram, Kovalam is a captivating venue of Kerala. Kovalam stands for 'orchard of Coconut Trees'. As the name indicates, Kovalam is interwoven with lofty coconut palms all over. Settled amongst picturesque environment, Kovalam is also known as the 'Paradise of the South'.
Kovalam came to the spotlight in 1920s when the Maharani Sethu Lakshmi Bai of Travancore built her beach resort here. By 1930s, the European guests of the Travancore Empire noticed the tourism prospective of Kovalam. But it was the mass inflow of hippies in the 1970s that propelled Kovalam into a major tourist destination of the country. Before long, the sleepy fishing hamlet of Kovalam metamorphosed itself into the most favoured beach destinations of the nation.
Kovalam beach is 17 kilometers long, and comprises of three beaches spaced by boulder outcrops. The three beaches - Lighthouse, Hawa, and Samudram - collectively form the famous crescent of Kovalam beach.
The Lighthouse beach is the biggest of the three and acquired its name from the old Vizhinjam lighthouse sited on the rocky projection (Kurumkal hillock) here. It is the most patronized beach of Kovalam. The beams of the light house give an otherworldly essence to this beach at night.
Hawa Beach (Eve's Beach), the second largest beach in Kovalam, got its name from the topless European women who used to throng the place. It was the first topless beach of India. Topless bathing is banned now. It has high boulder capes with a tranquil blue-water cove. Hawa beach portrays a highly romantic picture on moonlit nights.
Samudra Beach is separated from other beaches of Kovalam by a large boulder. Samudra beach can be arrived at by de-touring past Kovalam junction or by walking along the bulwark. The waves' lashing on the boulders underneath is one of the most fascinating sights of Kovalam.
Kovalam Packages are available in aplenty that the tourists are spoilt for choices. As a beach holiday destination, Kovalam Packages offered include exclusive marine activities. Most Kovalam Packages might include facilities like accommodation on twin sharing as per itinerary, return transfers from Railway Station or Airport to Hotel, Buffet breakfast, Full day sight-seeing, City to city transfer and sightseeing as per the itinerary, chauffer driven A/C Car for the duration of the stay at the city, to list a few.
The Kovalam packages are often custom-made to suit the varying needs of a casual backpacker or a serious tourist, as the case may be. Many of the Kovalam packages in the offing provides with a hassle-free way to explore the destination at one's own leisure.(read
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Masinagudi Packages - Rejuvenating Jungle Experience
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Masinagudi is a section of the forest expanse comprising of the Nilgiri mountain stretch of the Western Ghats. Set between the Bandipur national park and Mudumalai National park, at the meeting point of three states, namely Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Kerala, Masinagudi is often used as the synonym of Mudumalai. An ideal locality replete of beaming sunshine and gilded moonlight glittering through tall trees, Masinagudi offers the perfect getaway location.
Masinagudi extends a multifarious experience to its visitors where nature can be researched in its copiousness during day time and the silent nights singing lullabies. The thrill that one undergoes as the quietness of the night is interlarded with cries of the wild is beyond words. Masinagudi provides plentiful opportunities for outdoor activities like exploring the wild as well as trekking and hiking for the adventuresome folks.
The stellar attraction of Masinagudi is the Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary, which is a Tiger Reserve that is placed along the borders of Karnataka-Kerala interstate periphery. Although the reserve is titled Mudumalai, the locals call it Masinagudi.
Masinagudi provides the idealistic environment for the natural habitat of many endangered species like the Indian elephant, Royal Bengal Tiger, Gaur and Chital. Some other animals found here in aplenty includes the species like Deer, Panther, Hyena, Jackal, Sloth Bear, Flying Squirrel, Leopard, Sambar, Wild Boar, Civets, Monitor Lizards, Langurs, Antelopes and Macaques, to list a few. Masinagudi is the abode of numerous exotic and rare types of flora as well as avifauna.
The sanctuary at Mudumalai might shortly be listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Bandipur National Park and Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary are some other wildlife attractions located in the vicinity of Masinagudi. The fact that Masinagudi is strategically located in the vicinity of other popular tourist destinations like Ooty and Mysore works out in its favour.
Some major attractions in and around Masinagudi apart from the wildlife sanctuary are the elephant camp, museum, Pykara Lake and Kallatty Falls, to name a few. The Theppakadu Elephant Camp is another attraction located in the neighbourhood of Masinagudi and is popular for elephant shows.
Masinagudi Packages often include itineraries wherein one can socialize with trained, domesticated elephants; Explore the nature atop a pachyderm or an open jeep; satiate the adventure needs with long trekking expeditions and discovering the unending charms of nature at every corner.
Masinagudi Packages are gaining in popularity as the tourists continue to flock the place. In addition to hassle free travel and accommodation, the Masinagudi Packages ensure that the visitors get to experience the flavour of the forest and its surroundings. The Masinagudi Packages ensure that a visitor to the place gets to discover and relish the visit to this beautiful jungle country.(read
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Port Blair - Experience Sun And Sand At Its Best
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Capital city of the archipelagos of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Port Blair is the largest town among all the towns in the 350 odd islands here. Port Blair also serves as the primary gateway to enter all islands.
During the British reign Port Blair served as a detention island for the Indian prisoners of freedom and a huge jail called the Cellular Jail was constructed where the prisoners were held in solitary confinement. Among the many interesting sightseeing options in Port Blair are the infamous Cellular Jail, Mahatma Gandhi National Marine Park, Anthropological Museum, Ross Island and Viper Island. Among the many islands nearby Viper Island is infamous for being the site of many an execution during the British rule in India and is named after a British trading ship ‘Viper' that got wrecked here. Another tiny island by the name Ross Island is famous for the ruins of a church and a cemetery and can be easily reached by boat from Port Blair. Havelock Island is the place to head to for those who would like to indulge in a variety of sports activities such as scuba diving, snorkelling and a ride on a glass-bottomed boat cruise. This island is also known for its beautiful beaches, mangrove creeks and marvelous diving sites. Few other islands nearby are Long island, Neil Island, Corbyn's Cove, Baratang Rangat, Mayabunder and Diglipur, which are known for their unspoilt beaches. Mount Harriet, the second highest peak in the region is also a popular trekking destination and is a haven for migratory and local birds. The Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park at Wandoor is famous for its diverse marine life.
Port Blair becoming an increasingly popular destination boasts of a variety of hotels that offer brilliant views of the sea and the countryside. Being a small city, the number of hotels here are also limited. Among the Port Blair Hotels in the luxury range are Fortune Resort Bay Island, Sea Princess Beach Resort, Peerless Sarovar Portico, Sinclairs Bay View Hotel, TSG Emerald View and Hotel Sentinel. Among the many amenities provided by these Port Blair Hotels are room service, front desk, in-room television, bar/lounge area, multi cuisine restaurant, free parking and swimming pool.
For those who are not interested in spending a fortune on the luxury hotels can opt for the economy Port Blair Hotels such as the Driftwood Hotels, Hotel Shompen, Ripple Resort, Hotel Diviyum Manor, Coorg Niwas Homestay and Aashiana Residency Inn.
Port Blair has a well connected airport that links it to most major cities in the subcontinent. The port city is also easily accessible by ship and is a preferred mode of commute among many.(read
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