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Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India

cover photo by Maurizio Trifilidis

Location added by Maurizio Trifilidis

The information about this location have been automatically translated with Microsoft Translator.

Rank : 10.0 (average on 1 votes)

Coordinates : 12.252861, 92.806540 (Open in Google Maps)

Subjects : It is about 300 islands, of which only about ten open to tourists. The main subjects can only be sunrises and sunsets, with glimpses of rare beauty, on the sea and in the jungle; Numerous animals are photographed, from domestic to elephants, but especially volatile; The local people usually take pictures willingly.

Recommended equipment : Stand and wide angle indispensable; However, all lenses are useful according to their own photographic ends (tele and medium tele).

Best months : Average temperatures between 23 and 30 degrees all year round, with sea breezes dampness a high level of humidity. Good then everyone, keeping in mind however that between May and October and between November and December there are days of rain because of the monsoon.

How to get there : The only real possibility is to arrive by plane to Port Blair, capital of the islands, with flights from Delhi, Bombay, Calcutta. The boat trip is very long and with unpredictable timetables (approx. 30 hours). The islands are then turned with ferries that can have very different costs and comforts (better to take always the most, relatively, expensive.

Visits : The Indian bureaucracy is rather heavy: visas and permits can be requested to access some beaches and/or islands, but nothing insuperable or particularly expensive.

Notes : In the islands they live, in limited reserves and prohibited islands, still tribal population, with which it is forbidden any contact and which is forbidden photographs; The penalties for those who do not respect the standards are heavy and are applied.

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Sunrise: 04:54, Sunset: 17:45

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🌗 Third Quarter, Brightness: 66%

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