{"id":18411,"date":"2023-02-23T04:08:00","date_gmt":"2023-02-23T04:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sotc.in\/blog\/?p=18411"},"modified":"2026-04-15T04:10:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T04:10:17","slug":"5-facts-you-didn-t-know-about-andaman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sotc.in\/blog\/indian-holidays\/5-facts-you-didn-t-know-about-andaman\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Facts You Didn\u2019t Know about Andaman"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"18411\" class=\"elementor elementor-18411\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9700445 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9700445\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8f67f65 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8f67f65\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Andaman and Nicobar Islands have been a mysterious destination for quite a while, owing to the unique tribes that have made these islands their home for hundreds of years.<\/p><p><strong>Andaman tourism<\/strong> is slowly developing as more and more tourists are exploring this destination. If you are also someone who would like to visit this exotic place, read on to know interesting facts about Andaman.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3fe2c86 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3fe2c86\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1. It was the launch site of Jal hans<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41d96eb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"41d96eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Jal Hans, is India\u2019s first operation for Sea Planes. Sea planes are aircrafts that can take off or land in water as well as on the ground. They are known as amphibious aircrafts. This operation was launched by Pawan Hans. The plane connects Hutbay, Havelock, and Diglipur and works every day except Sunday. Locals and tourists can take advantage of this service and this is definitely a great experience to have on your <strong>Andaman trip<\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce4d27f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ce4d27f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2. It has mud volcanoes<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-86cd65f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"86cd65f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Baratang Island has a mud volcano and even witnessed its first explosion in 1983 in Nilambur Village. A mud volcano is a fascinating formation that comes around because of the emission of pore water that has been depressurized and natural gases that are released from decaying organic matter that is present underground. These are often accompanied by loud explosions and fire flares. This leads to the formation of a miniature volcano that has a top with rich and creamy mud.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b64fd7b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b64fd7b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">3. SOS kiosks have been established<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3a3488 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a3a3488\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Swimming in the ocean is a part of almost all <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sotc.in\/india-tour-packages\/andaman-and-nicobar-islands-tour-packages\"><strong>Andaman tour packages<\/strong><\/a>. However, you need to be very careful and follow the safety guidelines that have been established. In fact, for tourist\u2019s safety, the government has established SOS Kiosk (Emergency Assistance Booth) at a variety of popular spots like Corbyn\u2019s Cove, Rajeev Gandhi water Sports Complex, Havelock, Port Blair, Neil, and Baratang. These may be used by tourists for any information and guidance.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a2ef274 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a2ef274\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">4. It has volcanoes under the ocean<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66e9ffd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"66e9ffd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Andaman Basin has several submerged volcanoes, strong seismic waves, and hydrothermal activity as well. The small volcanoes form a sort of chain which is called the volcanic arc. The volcanoes have formed because of the rise of magma that was formed deep in the Earth\u2019s mantle. This magma is actually the melted part of the Indian Ocean\u2019s crust that was sub-ducted.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1986f6a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1986f6a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">5. It has the remotest place on Earth<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5633557 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5633557\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The remotest place on Earth is the North Sentinel Island. It is situated to the north of the Andaman Islands. The highly aggressive Sentinelese tribe lives here. According to reports, the director of a National Geographic team that went to document the tribe was speared in his thigh. In 2006, this tribe also shot two fishermen who had accidentally wandered near the island.<\/p><p>The months from December to March are the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sotc.in\/india-packages\/andaman-and-nicobar\/best-time-to-visit\"><strong>best time to visit Andaman<\/strong><\/a>. So pack your bags and go on a trip to these wonderful and unusual islands. You will definitely leave with memories to cherish a lifetime.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Andaman and Nicobar Islands have been a mysterious destination for quite a while, owing to the unique tribes that have made these islands their home for hundreds of years. Andaman tourism is slowly developing as more and more tourists are exploring this destination. 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