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Unknown Islands Of India- Discover the soothing sounds of nature

Islands of India and that too unknown create a very unusual picture before your eyes. Filling your heart with great anxiety, their somewhere vaguely imagined image produce loads of questions in heart related to their innocence, beauty, charm and the endless opportunities they offer us......

June 13, 2011 by sheena

Stunning submarine gardens, white sandy beaches, crystal clear azure, and the wholesome innocence are the most perfect adjectives ever used to define the virginity of India’s unknown islands. They are immaculate to spend a valuable time in middle of the sea and indulge yourself in all that which you must have dreamt before. Therefore, we are mentioning some really sheltered but still very famous islets of India, so that you don’t only get enlightened about them but also can explore their innate benevolence.

Elephanta Island : Cover the distance of about 10kms off the eastern shore of Bombay, you will find the location of Elephanta Island. It is renowned as one of a number of islands catering to all needs of day-tippers who are interested in discovering cave temples, the Elephanta Caves. It has long series of rock-cut-temples constructed amid the 5th and 8th century A.D.and thus fetch your attention in great way.

Rameswaram Island : Otherwise, known as the ‘Varanasi of the south’, this Rameswaram Island is an ultimate tourist spot. It has few archaeological locations which are wondrous and is linked to the mainland by the Indira Gandhi Bridge, known as one of India’s engineering sensations. Do come here to take admire and enjoy its striking natural scenery augmented by the revered Ramanathaswamy Temple and Kothandaraswamy temple.

Chorao Island : Beaches do not only describe Goa’s orignality rather islands like Chorao Island also bring the state into great limelight. Located 35kms from the airport in North Goa, 10 kms from Panajim, Chorao Island is famous as the sun kissed tourist place enclosed by rivers and mangroves next to the banks. Its wetland ponds, rare trails, verdant environs, and an array of bird life make it a perfect home of Dr. Salim Ali’s bird sanctuary and hence provide you a gateway to the ultimate escape.

Sriharikota Island : It is a barrier island located in the well-known state of Andhra Pradesh, India Prominent as the only satellite launch center in the country, and separates the Pulicat Lake from the Bay of Bengal. It houses lively Pulicat town. You can also plan a nearby excursion trip to the Sullurpeta, which has the nearest railway station and is well-linked by expressways to Chennai.

Vypin, Kerala : Come and join your other tourist friends in Kerala, where the exceptionally developing suburb of Kochi city, Vypin island desires to expose the hidden assets of India. It homes one of the longest beaches in the world, the Cherai Beach to relish the real beauty of Kerala. In modern world, it is outfitted with all latest infrastructure that can be easily purchased by you. Further, the interrupted boat services from Fort Kochi to Vypin Island will aid you to access the place and observe yourself how superbly it has protected some remarkable industrial establishments.

Tags: Islands of India, Island vacations in India

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  • Scenic Rameswaram Island (iumage courtesy: farm3.static.flickr.com)
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  • Attractive Sriharikota (image courtesy: blog.tripnaksha.com)
  • Cherai Beach, Kerala (image courtesy; images.travelpod.com)
  • Draws of Elephanta Island (image courtesy: templenet.com)



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