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VMPL
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], October 26: Mr. Saikat Biswas, Director of Discover Andaman Holidays Private Limited, has been honoured with the Adventure Tourism Leadership Award by Shri Omar Abdullah, Honble Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, at the convention of the Adventure Tour Operators Association of India (ATOAI) held in Srinagar. An Indian Air Force veteran, tourism entrepreneur and General Secretary of the Andaman Association of Tour Operators (AATO), Mr. Biswas was recognised for his leadership and his contribution to promoting adventure tourism in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Through Discover Andaman Holidays, he has worked to take the islands tourism offering beyond conventional sightseeing, bringing greater attention to immersive island experiences, marine adventures and specialised activities. Discover Andaman Holidays offers customised holidays for families, couples, groups and adventure enthusiasts. Its services include Andaman tour packages, ferry booking in Andaman, scuba diving in Andaman, island excursions, water sports and customised adventure experiences. Under Mr. Biswass leadership, the company has built a specialised focus on marine adventures and offbeat boat experiences. One of its distinctive offerings is the Barren Island boat tour, which allows guests to view the volcanic landscape of Barren Island from the sea, subject to applicable permissions, weather conditions and operational clearances. The company also arranges specialised boat charters and sports fishing experiences for travellers seeking a more adventurous way to explore the islands. Barren Island, home to Indias only confirmed active volcano, is one of the most distinctive natural attractions in the Andaman Sea. Carefully managed boat excursions offer a unique perspective on the regions volcanic geography and marine environment, and show the potential of responsible adventure tourism in the islands. Beyond adventure experiences, Discover Andaman Holidays provides end-to-end holiday planning, including accommodation, inter-island ferry arrangements, sightseeing, activities and personalised itineraries. Travellers can browse experiences and plan their holidays in advance on the companys website. Mr. Biswass journey from military service to tourism entrepreneurship reflects a commitment to leadership, operational discipline and meaningful travel experiences. His role with AATO also gives him a platform to contribute to wider discussions on tourism infrastructure, connectivity, safety standards and sustainable growth in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The award recognises not only his entrepreneurial efforts but also the growing importance of adventure tourism in diversifying Indias tourism landscape. With its marine biodiversity, tropical forests, pristine beaches and unique geological features, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands have considerable potential to emerge as a leading destination for responsible adventure and experiential travel. For Discover Andaman Holidays, the recognition marks an important milestone in its continuing efforts to promote the islands to domestic and international travellers and to encourage visitors to look beyond conventional holiday itineraries. About Discover Andaman Holidays Private Limited Discover Andaman Holidays Private Limited is a Port Blair (Sri Vijaya Puram)-based tourism company offering customised Andaman holiday packages, ferry booking assistance, accommodation, sightseeing, scuba diving and water sports, island excursions, boat charters and specialised adventure experiences. The company holds Gold Category certification from Andaman Tourism and is recognised by the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India. It is a member of ATOAI, AATO, TAAI and other leading trade bodies. Media Contact Discover Andaman Holidays Private Limited 4/5 B.S. Road, Sea Shore, Haddo, Port Blair, South Andaman 744102 Phone: 8001123888 | Email: info@discoverandaman.in (ADVERTORIAL DISCLAIMER: The above press release has been provided by VMPL. ANI will not be responsible in any way for the content of the same.)
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