Diglipur Island with Andaman Blue Journey Holidays
Diglipur Island, located in the northern part of the Andaman and Nicobar archipelago, is famed for its untouched natural beauty, diverse ecosystems, and serene beaches. It offers the perfect retreat for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. With Andaman Blue Journey Holidays, you can explore Diglipur in a seamless, comfortable, and memorable way.
Diglipur is about 290 kilometers by road and 180 kilometers by sea from Port Blair. With Andaman Blue Journey Holidays, travelers can reach Diglipur through the following modes:
By Road:
The most common and budget-friendly option is by road. The journey takes around 10 to 12 hours, covering approximately 290 kilometers. Private taxis and government-operated buses are available. Buses depart from the Aberdeen Bus Terminal in Port Blair, passing through the Andaman Grand Trunk Road and crossing the scenic Baratang Island. Booking tickets in advance is highly recommended, especially during peak seasons.
By Sea:
Government-operated ferries connect Port Blair to Diglipur, with the journey taking about 6 to 7 hours. Ferry schedules may vary, and services are not always daily. Andaman Blue Journey Holidays assists in checking the latest schedules and booking tickets for a hassle-free experience.
Diglipur Island is full of attractions that showcase its natural wonders and cultural charm:
Saddle Peak National Park: Home to Saddle Peak, the highest point in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, this national park is a paradise for trekkers and wildlife lovers. It boasts diverse flora and fauna, including endemic species, and offers trekking trails of varying difficulty.
Kalipur Beach: A calm beach near Saddle Peak National Park, known as a nesting site for turtles. Its peaceful environment makes it perfect for unwinding and long nature walks.
Ram Nagar Village: Famous for dense mangroves and thick forest vines, Ram Nagar offers insight into rural Andaman life while showcasing unique flora and fauna.
Ross and Smith Islands: These iconic twin islands are connected by a natural sandbar, featuring pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters. Ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and snorkeling, they can be reached by boat from Diglipur.
Mud Volcanoes at Shyam Nagar: The only mud volcanoes in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, where visitors can observe bubbling mud and learn about this rare geological phenomenon.
Kalapathar Beach: Renowned for its striking black rocks and clear waters, this beach is perfect for swimming, picnics, and a peaceful day out.
Lamiya Bay Beach: A secluded, scenic beach that offers tranquility and solitude, ideal for those looking to reconnect with nature.
When planning a trip to Diglipur, it’s advisable to confirm the latest travel schedules and secure any required permits in advance. With Andaman Blue Journey Holidays, you’ll enjoy a thoughtfully curated journey that blends adventure, relaxation, and cultural discovery, making Diglipur an unforgettable part of your Andaman itinerary.