Saddle Peak National Park Hike in Diglipur
Diglipur, IN
Highlights
- Breathtaking views of the archipelago
- Experience a trek through subtropical forests
- Encounter fresh water streams along the trail
- Picnic and rest at scenic spots during the trek
- Witness the sunrise at the backdrop of Saddle Peak
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Duration 9 hours
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Entry charges included
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Packed breakfast included
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Private guided tour
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Pick-up and drop-off included
Embark on an unforgettable adventure in the mesmerizing Saddle Peak National Park. This invigorating hike will take you to the highest point of the enchanting Andaman Islands, offering breathtaking views of the archipelago along the way. As you trek through lush subtropical forests, marvel at the towering mammoth trees and discover the park's rich marine life and vibrant vegetation. With a seasoned guide leading the way, you'll be able to navigate the well-marked trail with ease. The journey begins at the picturesque Kalipur beach, where you can witness a stunning sunrise against the backdrop of Saddle Peak. Traverse through the jungle and cross fresh water streams, immersing yourself in the unspoiled beauty of nature. After a refreshing picnic at the summit, make your way back to the beach, savoring every moment of this unforgettable experience.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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9 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Experience the breathtaking Saddle Peak Hike, a guided trekking adventure in Diglipur, revealing stunning views and unique wildlife in the Andaman Islands.
Included
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Packed breakfast during the trek. -
Entry charges to the National Park.
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Pick-up and drop off from hotel in Diglipur
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Guides and guards charges.
Excluded
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Anything not mentioned in the inclusions. -
Meals other than breakfast.
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Diglipur
6:00am: You will be transferred from your hotel and will meet the guide at the Kalipur beach you would view of sunrise at the backdrop of Saddle peak.From here one can easily see Saddle Peak straight ahead 7:00am-9:30am: Continue the walk for 20 minutes through the beach which is followed by a jungle trek.This jungle trek ends with reaching the Saddle Peak. During the trek you will come across many fresh water streams flowing towards the coast.Entire trail is properly marked by signs and you will come across a village inside the park as well. Complete trek from beach to Saddle peak is about 8 KM most of which is an easy hike and there is a trekker's hut for rest as well on the way. On the way you will cross the 'East coast' view point which gives amazing view of the Craggy Island. After about 3 hours into the trek you will reach the summit of Saddle Peak at 732 m. 9:30am-2:00pm: One can spend some time there as picnic camp or near the rest points in between as the entire trip can’t be completed in a stretch 2:00pm:We start back towards the beach through the same way which will take 2-3 Hours 5:00pm: You reach back at the base where you are received and transferred back to the hotel
Saddle Peak National Park
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers -
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Start early to catch the sunrise. -
Bring plenty of water for hydration.
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Wear sturdy hiking shoes for comfort.
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Consider visiting nearby Kalipur Beach.
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Enjoy a picnic at the summit!
More About this Experience
Introduction
Imagine hiking to the highest point of the Andaman Islands, surrounded by lush subtropical forests and breathtaking views of the archipelago. Welcome to the Saddle Peak National Park Hike in Diglipur. This unforgettable adventure takes you on a well-marked trail, through magnificent forests with mammoth trees, and towards the mighty Saddle Peak, standing tall at 732 meters above sea level. As you embark on this easy trek, be prepared to be mesmerized by the stunning marine life and abundance of vibrant vegetation that this national park is renowned for. A seasoned guide will accompany you throughout the journey, ensuring you have an enriching and safe experience in this tranquil natural haven.What to expect?
During the Saddle Peak National Park Hike, you can expect an invigorating trekking experience like no other. The adventure begins at 6:00 am when you will be transferred from your hotel to Kalipur beach, where you can witness a picturesque sunrise against the backdrop of Saddle Peak. From there, a walk through the beach leads to a jungle trek, where you'll encounter fresh water streams flowing towards the coast. The entire trail is well-marked with signs and you'll even come across a village nestled inside the park. As you journey towards the summit, which stands at 732 meters, you'll be rewarded with panoramic views and a sense of accomplishment. After reaching the peak, you have the option to enjoy a picnic or rest at the designated spots before making your way back down to the beach and eventually to your hotel.Who is this for?
The Saddle Peak National Park Hike is perfect for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and individuals who appreciate the beauty of untouched wilderness. Whether you are an experienced hiker or simply wish to immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature, this trek welcomes all skill levels. The Saddle Peak National Park offers an inclusive experience, inviting individuals of all ages to explore its captivating landscapes. Whether you are traveling solo, with friends, or with family, this adventure promises memories that will last a lifetime.Why book this?
Embarking on the Saddle Peak National Park Hike is an opportunity to indulge in the wonders of nature, discover hidden treasures, and rejuvenate your spirit. Not only will you be able to witness the stunning sunrise at Kalipur beach, but you'll also have the chance to soak in breathtaking views of the archipelago from the summit of Saddle Peak. The well-marked trail and experienced guide ensure a safe and enjoyable experience, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in this natural paradise. From the magnificent forests to the vibrant flora and fauna, every step of this hike unveils the beauty and serenity that the Andaman Islands have to offer.Good to know
When embarking on the Saddle Peak National Park Hike, it is essential to carry plenty of water to stay hydrated throughout the trek. It is also important to note that a permit is required to visit Saddle Peak, so make sure to obtain it beforehand. The itinerary includes breaks at rest points and picnic spots, allowing you to recharge and savor the natural surroundings. The total duration of the hike is approximately 540 minutes, providing ample time to explore and appreciate the wonders of Saddle Peak National Park.Reviews
Previous hikers who have experienced the Saddle Peak National Park Hike have shared their awe and admiration for the enchanting landscapes encountered along the way. Visitors have praised the well-marked trail, which ensures ease of navigation, and the informative guidance provided by the experienced guides. The stunning views from the summit and the refreshing streams flowing through the jungles have left a lasting impression on those who have embarked on this adventure. Overall, the feedback highlights the Saddle Peak National Park Hike as an unforgettable experience that offers a perfect blend of tranquility, natural beauty, and adventure.
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