Tales of Andamans: Discovering the Islands' Essence
Your gateway to exploring the Andaman Islands: history, beaches, and natural beauty await in Port Blair.
Tales of Andamans is a tourist attraction located in Haddo, Port Blair, offering visitors a glimpse into the rich cultural and natural heritage of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. It serves as a starting point for exploring the diverse attractions of the islands, from historical sites to pristine beaches.
A brief summary to tales of andamans
- Port Blair, Haddo, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, 744102, IN
- Monday 9 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-7 pm
- Thursday 9 am-7 pm
- Friday 9 am-7 pm
- Saturday 9 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Plan your inter-island travel in advance, especially during peak season, as ferry tickets tend to sell out quickly.
- Engage with local communities to learn about the legends and folktales that add a thrilling layer to your trip.
- Allocate buffer time between your flight arrival and ferry departure to avoid missing connections.
- Respect the local culture and traditions to integrate better into the island's community.
Getting There
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Taxi
From Veer Savarkar International Airport, a taxi to Tales of Andamans in Haddo typically takes 15-20 minutes. Negotiate the fare beforehand, with a typical cost of ₹250-₹300. Alternatively, prepaid taxi services are available at the airport to avoid fare negotiations.
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Public Transport
Local buses are available from various points in Port Blair to Haddo. However, they can be infrequent and crowded. From the Aberdeen Bazaar bus stand, buses to Haddo are available, but it's best to inquire about the specific route and timings. The bus fare is approximately ₹10-₹20.
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Walking
If you are already in the Aberdeen Bazaar area, you can take an auto-rickshaw for ₹20-₹40 to Haddo. Alternatively, a brisk walk would take approximately 30-40 minutes.
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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