Limestone Caves of Baratang Island
Explore the geological wonders of Baratang Island's Limestone Caves: a journey through mangrove creeks and ancient formations.
Venture into the depths of Baratang Island to discover the naturally sculpted Limestone Caves, a testament to time and the elements. These caves feature stunning stalactites and stalagmites, formed over centuries, offering a unique geological experience amidst the tropical Andaman Islands.
A brief summary to Limestone Cave Baratang
- 3PWW+959, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, 744210, IN
- +913192232694
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Start your journey early from Port Blair (around 3:30-4:00 AM) to avoid the crowds and ensure you can complete the trip within a day.
- Carry valid ID proofs for check posts and ferry boarding.
- Pre-book your speedboat tickets at Baratang Jetty to avoid last-minute unavailability.
- Bring essentials like a hat, sunglasses, water, snacks, and mosquito repellent.
Getting There
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Road and Ferry
To reach the Limestone Caves, begin your journey from Port Blair. Hire a private cab (approximately ₹4500 for 4 passengers) or take a government bus from STS Bus Terminal. The road journey to Baratang involves passing through the Jarawa Tribal Reserve. You will then need to take a ferry from Port Blair to Baratang Island. The ferry costs ₹10 per person. After reaching Baratang, you will need to take a speedboat and trek to reach the caves.
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Boat and Trek
From Baratang Jetty, take a speedboat through the mangrove creeks to the entry point of the trek to the Limestone Caves. The boat ride costs ₹900 per person. From where the boat drops you off, a short 1.2 km trek through the tropical forest leads to the Limestone Caves. The entry fee for the caves is approximately ₹5-10 per person.
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