Gun Point: A Tranquil Vista Near Mount Harriet
Discover Gun Point near Mount Harriet: A peaceful escape offering scenic views and natural beauty in the Andaman Islands.
Gun Point, near Mount Harriet National Park in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, offers serene views and a peaceful escape into nature. It's a short walk from the park's main area, providing a quiet spot to appreciate the island's beauty.
A brief summary to Gun Point
- PPGM+XGG, Mount Harriet RV, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, IN
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and cooler temperatures.
- Bring water and snacks, as amenities are limited in the area.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on uneven terrain.
Getting There
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Car
From Port Blair, drive south on National Highway 4 towards Mount Harriet National Park. The drive takes approximately 30-45 minutes, depending on traffic. Follow signs for Mount Harriet RV, which is near Gun Point. Park at the designated parking area. Parking fees are approximately INR 10-20.
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Public Transport
Take a local bus from the main bus terminal in Port Blair towards Mount Harriet. The journey takes about 1 to 1.5 hours. From the Mount Harriet bus stop, walk to Gun Point, about 10-15 minutes away. Bus fares are typically INR 20-30.
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Auto Rickshaw
Hire an auto rickshaw from Port Blair directly to Mount Harriet RV. Negotiate the fare before starting your journey; the ride takes approximately 30-45 minutes. From Mount Harriet, walk to Gun Point. Expect to pay around INR 300-500 for the auto rickshaw.
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