Chetlat Beach - Lakshadweep

Where?
Chetlat is 48kms from bitra, toward the east. To be a little more precise it is at 11 degrees 41' north latitude and 72 degrees 43’east longitude. Chetlat is the northern most islands of Lakshadweep. Chetlat is part of Aminidivi group. This island is about 90kms from Mangalore.

Why Chetlat?
Gushing waves, serene atmosphere, cool green coconut trees and soft sand. This is an ideal definition of a beach. Chetlat stands true to each of these characters of the beach. Once you visit this place, you are mesmerized and beautiful memories of fishing will deny leaving you even after you go back to your hometown.

What else?
Tortoise and other marine species are found here. There are no snakes here but rats are found in abundant. You can visit the bird sanctuary here. World famous species of tuna fish is found here.

How do I get there?
If you wish to reach the island by air then Indian Airlines flights operate except Sunday. There are airports at Bangaram and Agatti. You can take boats from various islands in Lakshadweep to Chetlat. Or you can take cruise from Mumbai. There is no rail and road transport as it is an island.

Where do I stay?
You will have to stay at main cities like Bangaram and Agatti. There is no facility to reside here. Or you can even stay at Mangalore and take a boat from there.

What do I carry?
It is necessary to carry handy cam to capture these beautiful moments. Apart from that do carry good footwear and cotton clothes.