Andaman: Island Ecology and Conservation
Recommended For
Grade 6 - 12
Suggested Length
5-6 Days
Recommended Months
Oct-May
Group Size
25-50
The Andaman Islands, renowned for their pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and lush tropical forests, offer rich biodiversity, including unique marine life and coral reefs.
The Islands hold immense historical significance and have popular landmarks like the Cellular Jail, that tell the story of our colonial past. The rich biodiversity, unique ecosystems, tribal roots, geo-political history and exciting water sports make it ideal for student travel. The edutour offers an exciting blend of historical knowledge and marine ecology, as well as a thrilling water sports experience.
Highlights of Andaman Island
History of the Island
History of the Island
Learn about the tales of the Great Freedom Fighters who were detained in the Islands Cellular jail. Witness the stories of our glorious past come to life through the Light and Sound Show.
Marine Conservation
Marine Conservation
Collaborate with local activists to learn about ongoing preservation and restoration efforts of the marine and island ecosystems.
Indian Independence History
Indian Independence History
Step foot into the lives of freedom fighters and witness the harsh situations they faced at the Cellular Jail by the British forces in the pre-independence era.
Water Sports
Water Sports
Get your share of adrenaline with thrilling water sports like scuba diving, snorkelling, jet-skiing, and more, under the supervision of highly experienced facilitators.
Ecological Awareness
Ecological Awareness
Learn about the unique biodiversity of island ecosystems, exploring how plants and animals adapt to life in coastal environments
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Program Details
Our Edutour begins in the capital city of this beautiful archipelago, with a briefing by Team Redwood. Immerse in a little bit of history with exhibits at the museum and the spectacular light and sound show at Cellular Jail.
Interact with environment conservation experts, and learn about marine and land ecosystems through presentations and short filmsLater, visit the biological park and participate in scavenger hunt activity based on the day's learnings!
Did you know the Andaman Islands have three ecosystems?Hike through rainforests, mangroves and inter-tidal ecosystems to gain unique perspectives. Shoot-shot video clips during the walks and present a short film based on your experiences this evening!
Visit nearby islands and explore Colonial British settlements, Japanese Bunkers, and rebuilt structures of the Indian Navy while hearing stories from locals.
They say a visit to the Andaman Islands is incomplete without water sports!Get that adrenaline rush from snorkeling and jet skiing, and unwind by the sea with music and games.
Put together your learnings and share them in an interactive session as you conclude your Edutour.
Testimonials
Read what travellers are saying about us
Changed Perspective
I learnt about sustainability, different outlooks and how to approach challenges in different ways.
Raya, Bombay International School
Marine Conservation Program at Andaman
Marine Conservation at Andamans
My edutour made me realise that dolphins are cute, but their conditions are sad.
Iya, Centre Point International School
Marine Conservation at Andamans
Time Management
This Edutour taught me the importance of time. If we are do not manage the time we will lose out on amazing new experiences
Aashi , JBCN International School
Marine Conservation Program at Andaman
Value of Independent Choices
On this Edutour, I learned new things and made independent choices during a raft-building activity. It boosted my confidence and improved my communication skills.
Jahaa, JBCN International School
Team Building and Adventure Activities at Andaman
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