The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are a group of over 500 islands located in the Bay of Bengal, belonging to India. These islands are known for their stunning beaches, lush forests, and diverse marine life. The two main groups are the Andaman Islands and the Nicobar Islands, each offering unique ecosystems and cultural experiences. The islands are home to several indigenous tribes, including the Sentinelese and Jarawa, who have limited contact with the outside world. The region is also a popular destination for tourists seeking adventure activities like snorkeling, scuba diving, and trekking, making it a significant spot for eco-tourism in India.