Climate
Climate is tropical and humid. It is always warm, but with sea-breezes. Rainfall is irregular, but usually dry during the north-east, and very wet during the south-west, monsoons. The weather is generally pleasant, with Mean Min Temp 23°C and Mean Max Temp 30°C.
Best time to visit :- October to March.
Land and People
The Andaman & Nicobar are a group of picturesque Islands, big and small, inhabited and uninhabited, a total of 572 islands, islets and rocks lying in the South Eastern Part of the Bay of Bengal.
Of the people that live in the Andaman Islands, a small minority indigenous Adivasis of the Andamans. The rest are mainly divided between
Tribes
The Andamanese is a collective term to describe the peoples who are the aboriginal inhabitants of the Andaman Islands and Nicobar Islands, located in the Bay of Bengal. Till 1850, the Andamanese lived in complete isolation. It was after 1850 that they came in contact with the outside world.
Nicobarese were the aborigines of the Nicobar
Dos & Donts for the Tourists
Do’s :-
- Contact Tourist Information Centres for any assistance required.
- Inform the Police immediately on any criminal activity. Police Control Room
03192-232100 - Consult life guards before entering the sea.
- Swim on safe areas only.
- Avail only the services of authorized scuba diving
