Aves Island: Andaman's Untouched Paradise
Discover Aves Island: A secluded paradise with pristine beaches, lush coconut groves, and vibrant coral reefs in the Andaman Islands.
Aves Island, also known as Coconut Island, is a serene and uninhabited island in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India. Located near Mayabunder, it's known for its pristine beaches, lush coconut plantations, and untouched natural beauty, offering a tranquil escape. The island is part of an eco-tourism initiative and promises a unique experience for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
A brief summary to Aves Island (Andaman and Nicobar Islands)
- Andaman and Nicobar Islands, IN
Local tips
- Visit between October and March for pleasant weather and calm seas, ideal for exploring the island's natural beauty.
- Obtain special permission from the forest department for a day visit, as the island is not generally open to regular tourists.
- Pack essentials like sunscreen, insect repellent, and comfortable walking shoes for jungle trails.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning sunsets, picturesque waves, and lush coconut plantations.
Getting There
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Boat
To reach Aves Island, first travel to Mayabunder by bus or ferry from Port Blair. Buses depart from Port Blair daily on the Andaman Trunk Road, taking approximately 9-10 hours. Alternatively, a more comfortable option is a ferry from Phoenix Bay Jetty in Port Blair to Diglipur via Mayabunder, taking around 8-9 hours. From Mayabunder jetty, take a 20-minute boat ride (Dunghi) to Aves Island. Private boats can be chartered with the necessary permissions. **Costs:** * Bus from Port Blair to Mayabunder: Approximately INR 300-500. * Ferry from Port Blair to Mayabunder: Approximately INR 950-3100. * Dunghi (small boat) from Mayabunder to Aves Island: Approximately INR 1000-2000 (negotiable).
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Aves Island (Andaman and Nicobar Islands)
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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