DIVING LAKSHADWEEP

SEASON - October To April

CLOSEST INT'L AIRPORT - Lakshadweep - Goa/Trivandrum

Amongst India's best known natural secrets are the tropical islands of the Lakshwadeep in the west and Andamans in the east.

The country has now opened access to some of these mini-paradises to travellers and divers. We have obtained special rights to take foreign passport holding divers (previously not allowed) to some of these unexplored islands. Untouched bby tourism, they offer world class diving, virgin dive sites and an amazing variety of underwater life. Eels white-tipped sharks, giant sea turtles, rays and colourful tropical fish will keep you well occupied every time you plunge into this atoll of coral gardens. The privacy and exclusivity of the exprience have made the Lahshadweep and the Andaman islands an annual pilgrimage for the few who have been there.Professionally trained and certified C-MAS dive instructors run the dive center. The diving adventure lasts 7-8 days; with the option to experience the beauty of mainland India for 4-5 days, after diving, making it a perfect two week holiday.

Imagine finding yourself a remote tropical island in uncharted waters with friendly natives and building a comfortable bungalow on the southern end.

Next, you get yourself a boat, a compressor, top of the line scuba equipment and spend your days diving the pristine waters, abundant with tropical wildlife.

Welcome to the Island.

The diving experience with us allows you to enjoy diving at your own pace in ideal conditions. Whether you are an experienced diver or are curious about the magnificent world that abounds under the sea, you are sure to be satisfied. The average visibility is 100 ft, average water temperature is 80 degrees and the forecast is for clear and sunny skies.

• Morning dive: The dive profile for the day is discussed the night before and start times vary. A morning dive can be anywhere between 7:30 and 10:00 a.m.
• Breakfast: 9:00 – 11:00 a.m., depending on dive time.
• Free time: you can ride bicycles around the island, practice your sea kayaking, windsurfing, snorkeling or just relax in a hammock.

• Afternoon dive: 12:00 – 2:00 p.m.
• Lunch: 1:00 – 3:00 p.m., depending on dive time.
• Afternoon tea: 4:00 – 5:00 p.m.
• Dinner: 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
• Night dive (depending on dive profile).

The dive center is run by professionally trained and certified C-MAS dive instructors. Complement your diving adventure with a journey into mainland India and explore the backwaters of the Malabar Coast.