Agatti is located 459km off Cochin. It is six km long and about a kilometre wide. In Agatti, coral growths and multi-coloured coral fishes abound in its lagoons. Agatti is perhaps the only island besides Minicoy that gets surplus fish as fishing is the main occupation.
Coir making and stitchings, and copra are the other main industries. Agatti is the airport stopover from Cochin on the way to Bangaram which can be seen on the northern Horizon. In Agatti there are fully furnished homestay and beachside cottages managed by a private entrepreneur. The main attraction at the resorts is the water sport facility. Agatti has a medical centre with qualified doctors. It is one of the main tourist sports in Lakshadweep, and you can go swimming, canoeing, boating and diving.
How to reach Agatti Island:
Flights are operated by Alliance Air, Indigo and Fly91 from Cochin to Agatti, Lakshadweep Island and back (one flight every day).
Tariff:
Room Type: Holiday Home
Inside Village: Rs 5,000 (Two person)
Beachside: Rs 7,000 (Two person)
Extra Person: Rs 2,000 to 3,000(Above 5 years)
Airport Transfer-Agatti Sightseeing-Entry Permit: Rs 3,500 (Max 4 pax)
*All meals are included in the room rent.
Island Visit:
Bangaram/ Thinnakara One Day Trip: Rs 9,000 to 12,000 (Max 6 pax)
Kalpitty Island Trip: Rs 4,000 to 5,000/- max 6 pax
Watersports:
Snorkeling: Rs 700 to 1200 per person
Kayaking: Rs 700 per person
Glassbottom Boat: Rs 1,500 per trip max 5 pax
Scuba Diving: Rs 3500 per person
Discover Scuba: Rs 4500
PADI Open Water Course: Rs 30,000
Above mentioned activities can be booked after reaching Agatti Island.
Bangaram/ Thinnakara One Day Trip is subjected to permission from the local authority/ weather conditions.
Itinerary: 4 nights 5 days
Day 1: Arrival in Agatti Island, Lakshadweep and Sight Seeing at Agatti.
Day 2: Visit Bangaram Island, Thinnakra Island and Sandbanks.
Day 3: Watersports - Snorking, Kayaking, Glassbottom Boat Ride at Agatti and Visit Kalpitty Island.
Day 4:
Scuba Diving At Agatti Dive Center.
Day 5: Check Out from Agatti Island.
How to Apply for Entry Permit:
- Police verification Certificate from concerned District police or Local Police for all visitors.
- Copy of Identity Card with Address for all, if child copy of the birth certificate
- Passport size photo
We need to receive above mentioned documents 15 days before the traveling dates.
Cancellation Policy
- If Travel date is greater than 30 days , 10% of Tour fare.
- If Travel date is grater than One week and Less than 30 days , 25% of Tour fare.
- If Travel date is less than 7 days , No refund
Agatti Photos:
Agatti Holiday Home - Inside Village
Beachside Holiday Home
Activities:
Booking Procedure:
Contact: Mr Joseph - Reservation Manager
Reservation: +91 9388794279/ 9846794279
Email: mail@lakshadweepcruise.com