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Monday, December 9, 2024

Lakshadweep

   

 
About Lakshadweep:
Lakshadweep is a group of 36 atolls in the Indian Subcontinent. It is a union territory governed by an administrator. Out of the 36 islands, only few are inhibited and require permission from the Lakshadweep government to visit. Lakshadweep islands are located between the Andaman Sea and Laccadive sea.

Country:

INDIA



Date Visited:
  • 4th December, 2024 (Wednesday) to 7th December, 2024 (Thursday)
Duration:
  • 3 Nights & 4 Days

Capital:

  • Kavaratti

Largest City:
  • Andrott
Continent:

  • Asia
Currency:
  • Indian Rupee (INR)
Must Visit Places:
  • Agatti
  • Bangaram
  • Kalpeti
  • Tinnakara
Off -beat Places:
  • TBA
Dialing Code:
  • +91
Driving Side:
  • Driving Side: Left
  • Driver Seat: Right
Time Zone:
  • Indian Time Zone (IST)
Culture & Religion:
  • Islam (~ 95%)
  • Hindu (~5%)
Languages:
  • Malayalam
  • English (Official)
  • Mahl
  • Jeseri
  • Hindi
Entry Permit:
  • Entry Permit and Police clearance required to visit Lakshadweep
  • Entry permit is specific to islands
Mobile Networks with decent coverage:
  • BSNL - Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited
  • Airtel
Local Transfers:
  • Local Tour Operators
Food Delivery Apps:
  • NA [Not Applicable]
Must try Lakshadweep Special Delicacies:
  • Lakshadweep Biryani
  • Fish Curry
  • Lakshadweep Fish Fry
  • Grill Fish - Near Lagoon Beach (Agatti island)
  • Coconut Halwa
  • Lakshadweep Chicken Curry
  • Vegetable Coconut Curry

Note:
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Lakshadweep Tour Operator Details:

Tour Operator: Queen Conch Travels (QC Travels)
Website: qctravels.com.
Contact/Whatsapp: Please DM on instagram/wanderwithlaksh for the tour operator contact.


Scuba Operator Details:

Scuba Operator: Ammathi Scuba
Instagram: ammathi/instagram.
Contact/Whatsapp: Please DM on instagram/wanderwithlaksh for the scuba operator contact.


Lakshadweep Permit:
  • Entry Permit and Police clearance required to visit Lakshadweep
  • Entry permit is specific to islands

    Permit Video:




Hotel Stayed:
  • Agatti:
    • Villa Name: P.P. Beach Resort
    • Cost: ~ INR 6,500/- per day for 2 people (This will come for a cheaper price if booked via local tour operator)
    • Type: Standard Room with Beach View
    • Meal: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included
    • Hotel booking link: NA [Not Available]
Hotel Video:



Note: The price of the hotels is subjected to change. Please refer to the respective booking page for the updated fare.


Flight Information:
  • Airport Information:
    • Airport in Hyderabad is Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) and is located at Shamshabad.
    • Airport in Lakshadweep is located in Agatti islands which is the Agatti Airport (AGX)
  • Onward Flight Information:
    • Direct flights to Lakshadweep are not available from Hyderabad.
    • Connecting flights are available via Goa and Cochin with a layover of 3-4 hours and even more.
    • Only three Airlines are available for travel to Lakshadweep and they are Fly91, Indigo and Alliance Air.
    • Flight I booked: Hyderabad to Goa
      • Indigo Airlines from Hyderabad to Goa (Dabolim Airport).
        • Cost: ~ INR 4,150/- per person
        • Layover: 4 hours at Goa Airport, India
        • Type: Economy; 7 kg carry on and 20kg check-in per person
        • Duration: ~ 1 hr
    • Flights can be booked using the following link: Hyd - Goa
    • Goa (Manohar International Airport) to Agatti
      • Fly 91 Airlines from Goa (Manohar International Airport) to Agatti.
        • Cost: ~ INR 5,400/- per person
        • Type: Economy; 7 kg carry on and 20kg check-in per person
        • Duration: ~ 2 hrs
    • Flights can be booked using the following link: Goa -Agatti
  • Return Flight Information:
    • Direct flights to Hyderabad are not available from Lakshadweep.
    • Connecting flights are available via Goa and Cochi with a layover of 3-4 hours and even more.
    • Only three Airlines are available for to and fro travel to Lakshadweep and they are Fly91, Indigo and Alliance Air.
    • Flight I booked:
      • Fly 91 Airlines from Agatti to Goa (Manohar International Airport).
        • Cost: ~ INR 5,500/- per person
        • Layover: 4 hours at Goa, India
        • Type: Economy; 7 kg carry on and 20kg check-in per person
        • Duration: ~ 2 hrs
    • Flights can be booked using the following link: Agatti - Goa
    • Goa (Manohar International Airport) to Hyderabad:
      • Air India from Goa (Manohar International Airport) to Hyderabad
        • Cost: ~ INR 3,700/- per person
        • Layover: 4 hours at Goa, India
        • Type: Economy with meals included; 7 kg carry on and 20kg check-in per person
        • Duration: ~ 1 hr
    • Flights can be booked using the following link: Goa - Hyd
Note: The flight fare is subjected to change with time. Please refer to the respective booking page for the updated fare.


Lakshadweep Budget:
  • The approximate cost that will incur for Azerbaijan trip for 4 Nights and 4 Days is:
    • Solo Travel: ~ INR 50,000/-
    • Couple Travel: ~ INR 1,00,000/-
    • Local tour package: ~ INR 22,000/- (Excluding flights and Scuba diving)

Detailed Budget Split:


Note: The above budget is subjected to change with time. The above mentioned is an approximate value and may vary depending upon the itinerary that will be planned. We do not guarantee the same budget or same pricing that is mentioned in this blog.


Lakshadweep Activity Tickets:

Day 1/2/3:
  • Attractions tickets are available at the respective places only.
  • Please DM on instagram/wanderwithlaksh for Local tour operator information.
Note: The above mentioned activities and packages are subjected to change with time and we do not have any control on them as they are operated by the tour operators. We suggest to please check the booking links and with tour operators if you are unsure about any information. Our intention here is to help you look at the best package among the other tour packages.

Lakshadweep Detailed Itinerary:

Day 1: (Agatti Island)

Day 1 Itinerary:


Day 1 Vlog:




Day 2: (Water Activities)

Day 2 Itinerary:


Day 2 Vlog:




Day 3: (Water Activities & Leisure)

Day 3 Itinerary:



Note: If interested, fishing activity can be included at an additional cost. 


Day 3 Vlog:




Day 4: (Return to Hyderabad)
  • Breakfast
  • Depart from Hotel at 7 AM
  • Drop off at Airport


Lakshadweep Complete Tour Information:

Please refer below for complete information on Lakshadweep. This video will help you understand the places in Lakshadweep and how to plan for the same.


Lakshadweep Complete Tour Details Vlog:


Note: The above mentioned itinerary is the one that we followed for our trip. This has been planned by us after doing extensive research. The packages, timings and transfer might change as they are managed by the tour operators. We do not own any liability for anything and we do not have any control on anything. We suggest to please check the booking links and with tour operators if you are unsure about any information. Our intention here is to help you give an idea on how you can plan for your trip.

Lakshadweep Playlist:


Disclaimer:

The ticket, flight and hotel prices that are listed are subjected to change and there is no guarantee that they remain the same. The prices may increase or decrease and that is completely dependent on the issuing agency/tour operator. The pricing information that I listed above is something that I got the deal for. Please do not rely on those prices and I suggest to check the updated prices using the links provided or with the operators while planning for the trip.
Thank you, Wander with Laksh

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