Top Five Scuba Diving Destinations in India

Dive down or snorkel it up, to reach the exotic world buried beautifully below land. India has a great collection of underwater prosperity, especially in the Bay of Bengal at the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and, at the Lakshadweep Islands. The marine and aquatic spaces are marvelous and so tailor made for divers, who come from all over the world. It's another world and its worth taking the plunge into it. 1. Andaman and Nicobar Islands: There is a collective of 572 islands which constitute the entire mass of the Andamans. The beauty and magnificence of the landscape sure is unmatched. The waves sway in tandem with the wind, as do the tall trees. And this you can imagine. But the life that is bustling underwater is beyond your imagination. The Havelock Island in the Andamans and as you soak yourself underneath, with the marine life as your companion, there are sights galore. The flora and fauna on the floor of the sea is intolerably pretty. Scuba divers frequent the Andamans between October and May. The monsoon months of June and September swell the waters up thereby not making it the most ideal time to visit the islands. 2. Lakshadweep Islands: Coral Islands and pristine waters flood the Lakshadweep islands, located 240 kilomteres off the Malabar Coast. These Islands are a collective of thirty six islands encouraging scuba diving to explore the wide range of flora stuffed neatly on the floor of the sea. The Agatti and the Bangaram Islands are the only ones where this activity is permissible. The experience is heartwarming. For once you will not see people around you, but everything else immersed in a turquoise hues. Just like the Andamans, Lakshadweep too is best to visit between November and May. 3. Netrani Islands: This little island is nestled about ten kilometers off the Karnataka coast in the Arabian Sea. One can find butterfly fish, trigger fish, parrot fish and eels and shrimps, putting on the platter a stellar experience. The two months of December and January make for good dives. The island next to Netrani is used by the Indian Navy for target practice. Hence, its only safe that you ensure there is prior permission or get in touch with organizers who will make all arrangements for you. 4. Suzy's Wreck, Goa: This thirty meter long stretch is a shallow patch ranging between 3 meters and 12 meters in depth. It's actually a good place for divers who have just started out their tryst with diving. There's a flurry of underwater fauna swaying underwater, from batfish to snappers to stonefish to nudibranchs. 5. The Jetty, Goa: This is also a shallow soft spot located at the north western tip of Grand Island. The main attraction here beingthe Lionfish which can be often spotted. There are also some schooling baby mullets which could give you company when you take that dive underwater. Wildlife on land in India is as diverse as the marine life underwater. And for trekking enthusiasts, there are ample number of treks to be undertaken. To plan Corporate Getaways to escape all the workload and unwind. Article Source: http://EzineArticles.com/7298999