A Lush Green Inhabited Island On The Arabian Sea

The Island Hideaway of Bangaram island resort is some two hundred miles from Kerala to the south west of India in the Arabian Sea, and is one of the Lakshadweep Islands. Normally it is accessed by a flight from Cochin to Agatti, then onward by ship for a 90 minute ride. Getting onto the ship at Agatti is an experience in itself, as you get onto a raft, and then they tow you out to the boat!! You straight away feel this is a real hideaway holiday, and your tropical island resort is going to be a bit different. Take good advice and fly Kingfisher and not Indian Airlines for reliability.

It is the ideal romantic honeymoon getaway, a lush green uninhabited island covered in coconut groves, and shaped like a teardrop. It is enclosed by spotless white sand and a huge lagoon, and is part of a coral atoll with another 3 islands, all of which can easily be reached form Bangaram, by outboarding, sailing or rowing, canoeing or windsurfing if you find the necessity to be energetic.

It is the way the way the Maldives were before mass tourism arrived, as the coral reefs are on fire with color and packed with fish because now they are comparatively unexplored.

If you need a tropical vacation on an island hideaway, or a romantic honeymoon getaway, then Bangaram could be your perfect destination or as a part of a package including time in the Kerala part of India.

You need to appreciate this island hideaway, while ideal for a romantic honeymoon getaway, or for folks who want to play at being castaways, it isn't at all for people looking for luxury. If you want the trappings of a five star resort, just don't go.

Bangaram itself contains thirty sheds which includes a number of family huts in twin/double cottages. There are no TVs, phones or air-conditioning, and to complete the island getaway feeling there are no newspapers so you will be completely out of effective contact with the tensions of the modern world. Each shed is tiled, on the beach, and has a palm thatched veranda, ensuite lavatory, ceiling fan and a refrigerator. The accommodation is straightforward but very comfortable, but please note there is no hot water!!

The epicentre of Bangaram Island resort is the eaterie shed that has been built around a central pole and made from bamboos and palm fronds. The food at the resort for lunch and dinner is a bit Indian, and a bit Continental, and extraordinarily much seafood based. The food is without exception outstanding.

Breakfast includes cereals, eggs, Indian dishes and a lot of fresh fruit.

At night there is a barbecue on the beach, and the chance to eat outside overlooking the moon shining on the lagoon Bangaram Island resort is the last place where alcohol is authorized in the Lakshadweep Islands, and the beach bar is the centre of the evening activity. It serves beer and cocktails and will remain open until the guests have had enough!!.

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