India /Andaman /Andaman /Havelock+Island
Inglis Island is situated at Havelock Island, approximately 57 KM from Port Blair. Edit
Detail InformationEdit
The Inglis Island is one of Andaman Islands which is comprised of more than 200 islands. Inglis Island is known for its vast diversity of coral reefs and wild life. The vast stretch of treasure of green waters generates a spell in the mind of visitors. The Island is totally isolated and has picture perfect sand beaches and deep jungle around with strange sounds and smells. Couples would definitely find this as an ideal place for memorable holidays. It would be advisable to carry sufficient money with you while travelling to Inglis Island from Port Blair itself. Plan a vacation to Inglis Island during the period of October to March. On reaching at Port Blair, you could depend on ferry to reach at Havelock Island. From there, you can procure a small boat to reach up to Inglis Island. You can plan an itinerary in such a way that you explore the beauty of Havelock islands and the nearby beaches too as this journey would definitely be memorable.
Inglis Island
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Best Season to VisitEdit
October – May
Best Time To VisitEdit
Morning, Afternoon, Evening.
Time Required for SightseeingEdit
2-3 Hour
Ticket Required : No Edit
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How to ReachEdit
Taxi : Local buses and shared jeeps ply on the two main roads between the port which is popularly known as Beach 1 and Radhanagar which is Beach 7 and Beach 5 where most of the accommodation is concentrated.
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Train : Andaman doesn’t have railway station. Chennai Central (MAS) is a close railway station connected to Mumbai for being nearest to Andaman on rail route.
Air : To travel to the Indian union territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, it is most convenient to avail the airport located at the capital city called Port Blair. From this place, one can easily travel to the important cities of mainland India like Chennai and Kolkata. Flights are operated regularly between Chennai, Kolkata and Port Blair. A few major airlines that operate such flights are Jet Airways, Indian Airlines and Air Deccan. The nearest airport is in Port Blair from there you can either take a ferry to Havelock Island or fly in an amphibious 8-seater Cessna seaplane from Port Blair to Havelock and back every day except for Sunday.
Others : By Ship
The Andaman and Nicobar Islands stand in the midst of the Bay of Bengal. Therefore, one should not miss the fascinating experience of reaching Andaman and Nicobar Islands by ship. Passenger ships connect Kolkata, Chennai and Vishakhapatnam, which are major cities of mainland India with Port Blair. These ships are available on a regular basis and help one to make a tour to Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
On an average, in a month, 3 or 4 ships are available from Chennai and Kolkata to travel to Port Blair. From Vishakhapatnam, one ship is available per month to travel to Port Blair.
It takes around three days to reach Port Blair by sea. A ship generally halts for around 2 days at the seaport before leaving it to start a reverse journey, that is, from Port Blair to Kolkata, Chennai and Vishakhapatnam. The ferries can take up to five days to arrive depending on weather and various other variables.
Andaman and Nicobar Islands stand : 91-9933214071, 91- 9474286311.
Auto-rickshaws here at local places are the other mode of preferred transport as the rates are standardised. You can hire them either from the market area or flag them down on the main road
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Safety / WarningEdit
Beware of pickpockets as Andaman is a major tourist city in India.
Beware of fake items. Better to buy from reputable shops even though you have to pay more
HelplineEdit
Ambulance : 102
Fire Brigade : 101
Police : 100
