Jirkatang Waterfall: A Hidden Andaman Paradise
Escape to Jirkatang Waterfall in Andaman: a serene natural paradise offering cascading beauty, refreshing pools, and lush rainforest exploration.
Jirkatang Waterfall, nestled in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, offers a refreshing escape into nature's embrace. Surrounded by lush greenery and exotic wildlife, this hidden gem provides a tranquil setting for relaxation and exploration. The cascading water and serene pool create a picturesque backdrop for an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Jirkatang Waterfall
- RMM3+WCF, Jirkatang Camp No. 7, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, IN
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the serene atmosphere and avoid crowds.
- Wear comfortable footwear for the hike and consider bringing a waterproof camera.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the waterfall while soaking in the tranquil surroundings.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit; the area can be prone to sudden rain.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Jirkatang Camp No. 7, you can walk to the waterfall. From the camp, take the main path heading towards the waterfall area. It is a short trek of about 1 kilometer, which should take around 15-20 minutes. The path is relatively easy to navigate, but wearing comfortable shoes is advised due to uneven terrain.
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Public Transport
To reach Jirkatang Waterfall via public transport, start at the Port Blair Bus Station. Take a bus heading towards Wandoor; this ride will take about 1 hour and costs around ₹30. Once you reach Wandoor, you will need to switch to a shared taxi or auto-rickshaw to reach Jirkatang, which is about 10 kilometers away. The taxi fare to Jirkatang will be approximately ₹200-₹300. Make sure to confirm with the driver that they will take you to Jirkatang Waterfall.
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