Lakshadweep islands are the single coral islands of India. The total number of islands in this region is 36. The mesmerizing beauty of this tranquil land of water is an important tourist destination of India. Many people come from various parts of the globe just to see the beauty of this land of corals. It is the smallest Union Territory of India with 12 atolls, 3 reefs, and 5 submerged banks. The charisma of the Lakshadweep Islands is their distant immaculate splendor; thickly covered with coconut palms, fibered by an unbroken line of creamy sand, each island serenely set in a sea whose waters range from palest aquamarine and turquoise to deepest sapphire and lapis lazuli.