National Parks in Andaman: Nature’s Untamed Beauty

The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are renowned for their lush tropical forests, pristine beaches, and vibrant marine ecosystems. Beyond their beaches, the islands are home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, much of which is protected in national parks. These parks are a haven for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and wildlife enthusiasts, offering a glimpse into the islands’ unparalleled biodiversity. Here’s an overview of the must-visit national parks in the Andaman Islands. 1. Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park Located in Wandoor, approximately 29 kilometers from Port Blair, the Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park is a treasure trove of marine biodiversity. Established in 1983, the park spans 281.5 square kilometers and comprises 15 islands surrounded by coral reefs. Highlights: Marine Life: Snorkeling and glass-bottom boat rides offer visitors a chance to observe vibrant coral reefs, colorful fish, turtles, and other marine creatures. Beaches and Islands: Popular spots