Four-Day Itinerary for Lakshadweep

1. Day 1: Marine Museum and Beaches
   Visitors can spend about 2 hours at the Marine Museum and get up close with marine life of the islands. From there, tourists can visit the nearby Kavaratti Beach and Kalpeni Beach. These sandy beaches offer great opportunities for water activities like swimming and snorkeling.
   Time and distance estimate: 20 minutes (5 km) from Agatti Island Airport to Marine Museum; 10 minutes (2 km) from Museum to Kavaratti Beach; 30 minutes (10 km) from Kavaratti Beach to Kalpeni Beach.
2. Day 2: Bangaram Island and Lighthouse
   Visit the stunning Bangaram Island, where visitors can relax and soak up the sun or go on snorkeling expeditions. Later, tourists can climb the Agatti Island Lighthouse and catch a panoramic view of the surrounding beautiful scenery.
   Time and distance estimate: 60 minutes (25 km) from Kalpeni Beach to Bangaram Island; 20 minutes (5 km) from Bangaram Island to Agatti Island Lighthouse.
3. Day 3: Minicoy Island and Tuna Canning Factory
   Travel to the far south of the archipelago to see the beautiful Minicoy Island and its aquamarine lagoon. After relaxing at the island, tourists can visit the Minicoy Tuna Canning Factory and explore how the canned tuna is made there.
   Time and distance estimate: 3 hours (110 km) from Agatti Island to Minicoy Island.
4. Day 4: Kadmat Island and Scuba Diving
   Finish the trip by visiting the Kadmat Island and exploring its vivid coral reefs and diverse marine life with scuba diving. Visitors who prefer land-based activities can explore the beautiful beaches of the island.
   Time and distance estimate: 30 minutes (10 km) from Agatti Island to Kadmat Island.

Time and Costs Estimates

• Marine Museum (2 hours, INR 100)
• Agatti Island Lighthouse (1 hour, INR 50)
• Minicoy Tuna Canning Factory (1 hour, INR 100)
• Scuba Diving (2-3 hours, INR 2000-3000)
• Total Estimated Costs: INR 2250-3250

Useful Tips

Visitors who prefer slower pace can remove the Minicoy Island from this itinerary. Alternatively, with more time in hand, visitors can explore more islands like Bitra and Agatti Island. Do not carry any plastic, alcohol, cigarettes, or firearms since the area is eco-sensitive. Mosquito repellants, sunglasses, sunscreen, hats, and comfortable, breathable clothing is a must. Carrying cash is advisable, as ATMs and credit card facilities are not widely available.