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Diglipur Island – A Hidden Gem of Andaman

Diglipur, the largest town in North Andaman, is a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Known for its pristine beaches, lush forests, and unique geological formations, it offers a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration.

Key attractions include Ross & Smith Islands, a pair of stunning twin islands connected by a natural sandbar, and Saddle Peak, the highest point in the Andaman Islands, ideal for trekking and panoramic views. The Alfred Caves are famous for their mysterious limestone formations, while Ramnagar Beach and Kalipur Beach are popular for turtle nesting.

With its untouched beauty and diverse experiences, Diglipur is a must-visit for travelers looking to explore the unexplored side of Andaman!

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Highlights of Diglipur

Tourism in Diglipur began gaining attention in the early 2000s as travelers started exploring its untouched beauty beyond the usual Andaman hotspots. With attractions like Ross & Smith Islands, Saddle Peak, and Alfred Caves, it became a favorite for adventure seekers and nature lovers. Over time, homestays, eco-resorts, and budget hotels have developed, offering comfortable stays amidst lush greenery. Visitors can choose from beachside resorts, government guesthouses, and eco-lodges, ensuring a peaceful retreat in this offbeat paradise.
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Attraction Points of Diglipur

    1. Ross & Smith Islands – A breathtaking twin-island pair connected by a natural sandbar, perfect for swimming and photography.
    2. Saddle Peak – The highest point in the Andaman Islands (732m), offering a scenic trek through dense forests and stunning panoramic views.
    3. Alfred Caves – A series of mysterious limestone caves, home to swiftlet birds and an exciting exploration site.
    4. Ramnagar Beach – A serene beach known for its crystal-clear waters and turtle nesting during the breeding season.
    5. Kalipur Beach – Popular for turtle nesting and beautiful sunrise views, along with a mix of black volcanic and golden sand.
    6. Lamiya Bay Beach – A peaceful, rocky beach at the base of Saddle Peak, ideal for solitude and nature walks.
    7. Mud Volcano at Shyam Nagar – A rare geological formation where natural mud eruptions occur, attracting curious travelers.
    8. Water Activities – Enjoy activities like snorkeling, swimming, and island hopping around Diglipur’s untouched waters.

Diglipur is a perfect getaway for adventure lovers and nature enthusiasts seeking an offbeat experience in the Andaman Islands!