Diglipur

Diglipur is the northernmost town in Andaman Islands, famous for Saddle Peak (the highest point in Andamans), turtle nesting at Ramnagar Beach, and the stunning Kalipur Beach with its unique black sand.

Diglipur Guide

Monsoon: Heavy rainfall may restrict outdoor activities and affect ferry services to nearby islands.

When to visit Diglipur?

October to May is the best period for visiting Diglipur. The weather is ideal for trekking and beach activities.

How to Reach Diglipur?

Road: Long drive from Port Blair (10-12 hours) with multiple ferry crossings

Ferry: Overnight ferry from Port Blair available

Local Transport: Taxis and auto-rickshaws for local sightseeing

Top things to do in Diglipur

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star Saddle Peak Trek

Trek to the highest point in Andaman Islands (732 meters) through tropical rainforest.
event Best Time: November to February, early morning start
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star Kalipur Beach Turtle Nesting

Observe turtle nesting on the unique black sand beach (seasonal).
event Best Time: December to February, evening
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star Visit Ross & Smith Islands

Day trip to the twin islands connected by natural sandbar.
event Best Time: October to April
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star Craggy Island Snorkeling

Explore rich marine life around this nearby uninhabited island.
event Best Time: During low tide for best visibility

FAQs about Diglipur

help How to reach Diglipur from Port Blair?

You can reach by road (10-12 hours with ferry crossings) or by overnight ferry from Phoenix Bay Jetty.

help Are there good accommodation options?

Limited but decent accommodations including government guest houses and private resorts are available.

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explore Travel to Andaman & Nicobar Islands

beach_access Tropical Paradise The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are a tropical paradise, accessible by both air and sea. The main entry point is Port Blair, which is well connected to major Indian cities like Chennai, Kolkata, and Delhi via regular flights. Ships also operate from Chennai, Kolkata, and Visakhapatnam, offering a unique travel experience.

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    By Air: Daily flights to Port Blair are available from major cities. The Veer Savarkar International Airport is the main airport in the islands.
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    By Sea: Passenger ships sail from Chennai, Kolkata, and Visakhapatnam to Port Blair, taking about 3-4 days.
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    Travel Tips: Carry valid ID proof, book tickets in advance during peak season, and check weather updates before planning your trip.

directions_ferry Once you arrive, inter-island travel is possible via ferries, private boats, and local flights. Enjoy the pristine beaches, lush forests, and vibrant marine life that make the Andaman & Nicobar Islands a must-visit destination!

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tips_and_updates Essential Tips

Essential Tips for Diglipur:

  • Plan for at least 2-3 days to explore properly
  • Carry sufficient cash as banking facilities are limited
  • Book transportation and accommodation well in advance
  • Carry motion sickness medication if prone to seasickness
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