Limestone Caves exploration
2-3 hours | Easy | guided tour with entry fee
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Where to visit in Baratang Island?
Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India
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Baratang Island is a lesser-known gem in the Andaman archipelago famous for its limestone caves, mangrove forests, and mud volcanoes. The island offers pristine natural beauty with minimal commercial development, making it an ideal offbeat destination for nature lovers seeking solitude and adventure in tropical surroundings.
Baratang Island is a lesser-known gem in the Andaman archipelago famous for its limestone caves, mangrove forests, and mud volcanoes. The island...
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Mud Volcano visit
1-2 hours | Easy | entry and guide included
Mangrove creek boat tour
2 hours | Easy | per person shared boat
Beach trekking and exploration
Half day | Moderate
Parrot Island visit
1 hour | Easy | boat tour
Snorkeling and swimming
2-3 hours | Easy
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The island's unique geological formations, including the only mud volcano in the Andaman Islands, combined with serene mangrove creeks and limestone caverns, offer an unparalleled eco-tourism experience away from crowded mainland beaches.
Best time
October to March
How to reach
From Port Blair, drive north towards Rangat (approximately 2 hours). At Rangat, take a ferry to Baratang Island (approximately 45 minutes). Regular ferry services operate from Rangat jetty to Baratang.
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