Discover the Serenity of Tilakkam Island West
Explore the tranquil beauty of Tilakkam Island West, a hidden paradise in Lakshadweep with pristine beaches and vibrant marine life.
Tilakkam Island West, located in the stunning Lakshadweep archipelago, is a hidden gem known for its pristine beaches, clear turquoise waters, and rich marine life. Ideal for tourists seeking tranquility, this island offers a perfect getaway from the hustle and bustle of city life. Visitors can enjoy sunbathing, snorkeling, and exploring the vibrant coral reefs that surround the island. With its untouched natural beauty and welcoming atmosphere, Tilakkam Island West is a must-visit destination for those looking to experience the charm of India's tropical paradise.
A brief summary to Tilakkam Island West
- 3J9J+FF6, Kalpeni, Lakshadweep, IN
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the off-peak season for a quieter experience and better chances to explore the island's natural beauty.
- Bring your snorkeling gear to fully enjoy the underwater sights that the surrounding waters have to offer.
- Respect local customs and traditions; engaging with the locals can enrich your visit.
- Plan your travel and accommodation in advance, as options can be limited on the island.
- Don't forget to capture the sunsets; they are exceptionally beautiful and a perfect way to end your day.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car within Lakshadweep, start your journey from the nearest island's harbor. Make your way to Kalpeni Island, which is one of the accessible islands in Lakshadweep. From Kalpeni, head towards the northwest coast, where you'll find Tilakkam Island West located at coordinates 10.0686725 latitude and 73.6311422 longitude. There are no direct roads to the island; instead, you will need to take a boat or a ferry from Kalpeni's harbor to reach Tilakkam Island West. Ensure to check the local ferry schedule for departures.
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Public Transportation (Ferry)
To reach Tilakkam Island West using public transport, first, take a ferry from Agatti Airport or any major island harbor to Kalpeni Island. The ferry ride typically takes about 1 to 2 hours. Once you arrive at Kalpeni, you can hire a local boat or join a group tour that organizes trips to Tilakkam Island West. The boat ride from Kalpeni to Tilakkam Island West is approximately 30 minutes. Make sure to inquire about boat schedules and any associated costs, as prices may vary depending on the service provider.
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Local Boat
After reaching Kalpeni Island, you can easily arrange for a local boat to take you to Tilakkam Island West. Look for local fishermen or boat operators near the beach area. It's advisable to negotiate the fare upfront, and expect to pay around INR 200 to INR 500 per person for a round trip, depending on the season and demand. Ensure that the operator is reliable and check for safety equipment on board before setting off.
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