Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India

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The Andaman & Nicobar Islands are located about 2000 km from the coast off India, 750 km off Thailand in the Indian Ocean. Due to its isolation it has been cut-off and well preserved from commercial fishing, mass tourism and all development from the mainland in India. The archipelago is geographically located closer to Thailand and Myanmar than it is to India. Although most of the remote islands are uninhabited, some are still populated by aboriginal tribes, such as the Great Andamanese, Sentinelese, Jarawa, Onge. Shompens and Jangil, who have still little to no contact with the outside world. Due to its unique, cultural and natural heritage, The Andaman Islands are under a protected administrative division of India. Due to its unique and isolated location, there are no international flights arriving directly at the islands. Therefore travelers need to fly in from abroad to either Chennai or Kolkata, before catching a domestic flight to Port Blair. The Andaman Islands are still virgin, untouched and believed to be one of Asia’s finest game fishing destinations, catering to the more adventurous angler, who can compromise a bit on comfort, but is looking for a truly unique fishing experience. Expect The Unexpected in The Andamans!