Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
( 9474286787;
www.andamanpristineresorts.com
; huts ?300-1000, r ?2500-3500; )
Huddled among
the palms between paddy fields and the beach, this relaxing resort has simple bamboo
huts, more romantic bamboo 'tree houses' and upmarket rooms. Its attractive restaurant-
bar serves up delicious Nicobari fish and cold beer. Alex, the super-friendly owner, is a
top source of information. It also rents bicycles/motorcycles (per day ?60/250).
Getting There & Around
Diglipur, located about 80km north of Mayabunder, is served by daily buses to/from Port
Blair (?230, 12 hours), as well as buses to Mayabunder (?50, 2½ hours) and Rangat (?100,
4½ hours). There are also ferries to Port Blair (seat/bunk ?110/310, nine hours) three
times a week.
Buses run the 18km journey from Diglipur to Kalipur (?13, 30 mintues) every 45
minutes; an autorickshaw costs ?200.
