Baratang Island: A Natural Wonder
Discover Baratang Island: Explore limestone caves, mud volcanoes, and mangrove creeks in this Andaman hidden gem.
Baratang Island, nestled in the Andaman and Nicobar archipelago, is a haven for nature enthusiasts. It's known for its diverse landscapes, including mangrove creeks, limestone caves, mud volcanoes, and serene beaches, offering a unique glimpse into the greener side of the Andamans.
A brief summary to Baratang
- Andaman and Nicobar Islands, IN
Local tips
- Start your journey early from Port Blair to account for travel time and convoy schedules.
- Carry snacks and water, as dining options are limited on the island.
- Respect the local culture and avoid interacting with the Jarawa tribe.
- Wear comfortable shoes for trekking to the Limestone Caves and Mud Volcano.
- Book accommodations and tours in advance, especially during peak season.
Getting There
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Road
The most common way to reach Baratang Island is by road from Port Blair. Hire a private car, AC bus, or take a government bus from STS Bus Terminal at Aberdeen Bazaar. The journey involves traveling through the Andaman Trunk Road (ATR), which includes passing through the Jarawa Tribal Reserve. Remember that two-wheelers are not allowed. The road trip from Port Blair to Middle Strait takes approximately 2.5 to 3 hours. From Nilambur Jetty at Middle Strait, a vehicle ferry will take you to Baratang Island. Costs: * Private Car: ₹4500-6000 per day. * Government Bus: Affordable, but without air conditioning. * Ferry Ticket: Approximately ₹10 per person.
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Boat
An alternative way to reach Baratang Island is by boat from Port Blair. Take a boat from Phoenix Bay Jetty in Port Blair to Baratang Jetty. From Baratang Jetty, you can hire a speedboat to the limestone caves. Costs: * Boat journey: Approximately ₹400-500. * Speed boat to Limestone Caves: Approximately ₹900 per person.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Island
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Long Island
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Great Andaman
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Bombpit of World War II
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Japanese Bunker
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Unmissable attractions to see
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South Button National Park
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Elephant Beach
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Amkunj Beach
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Jirkatang Waterfall
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Natural Bridge
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Essential places to dine
Simply South Restaurant
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Pihu restaurant
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Blue Fin Restaurant
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kathmandu restaurant
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Pankaj Sea Food
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Paradise Enterprises & Sports Store
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Lulu Shopping Mall
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islands souvenirs
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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El Dorado Bar
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Splash Pool Bar by Coral Reef Resort, Havelock Island
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Shanaya's Kitchen & Bar
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Bamboo Bar & Restaurant
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Nimbu Pani Pub
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Drifters Lounge Bar
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