Kavaratti at Lakshadweep

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Being the administrative capital of Lakshadweep, Kavaratti has gained immense importance as a tourist destination in Lakshadweep islands. This is an amazingly scenic island with the breadth of just 1 Km and length of approximately 6 Kms. When moving from the western coast of Kerala for around 400 Kms, you'll reach this beautiful island of Kavaratti.

Why should one plan a trip to Kavaratti

If you've decided a vacation in Lakshadweep Islands then one of the places you should not miss out is Kavaratti Islands. This is one of the most famous tourist spots of Lakshadweep islands, where you'll come across refreshing groves of green palms amid pleasantly serene atmosphere and gushing gurgling waves. The sandy unsoiled beach of Kavaratti is yet another thing which adds on to the attraction of the island. If you are the person who is in search of definition of an ideal beach then, the beach of Kavaratti is probably an answer to all of your questions. The beautiful beach is speckled with 52 most aesthetically built mosques. But the most beautiful mosque of all is Urjja. On the beach itself, one will come across a very famous well which is known allover for its therapeutic value.

Other tourist attractions of Kavaratti

As one moves ahead into the island of Kavaratti, one will come across the very famous aquarium of Kavaratti. This is the tourist attraction which one must visit in Kavaratti. Adding on to the beauty of the islands is Dolphin dive center which is immensely popular in Lakshadweep for scuba diving. Other water sports which are encouraged on the islands include kayaking, water skiing, paddle boating, sailing, etc. Other modes of recreation for the tourists of this island are sun bathing, hiring a glass boat and gazing at the fantasy like marine life. The inflated boat ride is yet another amazing attraction of Kavaratti. The very rare and picturesque carving of stones in the graveyards is also famous when it comes to Kavaratti. One can also purchase samples of stone cravings as decorative pieces.

In all there are numerous options in Kavaratti for tourists to explore and enjoy. But keep in mind that the best time to visit Kavaratti is from November to April. Moreover, the city is well connected by airlines and water transport. The two closest to the island are of Bangaram and Agatti. Cruises from Mumbai also connect you Kavaratti. When it comes to road and rail transport, the city is lacking in it. For a really comfortable stay, one can book private cottages which are easily available here. Here you'll be served with finger licking food and awesome services. In a nutshell Kavaratti is a fantastically fantabulous place to enjoy an awesomely refreshing vacation.