Baratang, Limestone Cave and Mud Volcano Tour from Port Blair
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Baratang, Limestone Cave and Mud Volcano Tour from Port Blair

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About this experience

Baratang Island is a must visit place when you are visiting Andaman Isands. Do not miss a chance to visit the serene island of Baratang along with mud volcano & limestone caves. Drive through Jarawa tribal areas with a chance of spotting endangered members of the Jarawa tribe. Boat ride through mangrove creek waterways and the visit to Limestone cave. Take an adventurous drive through the tropical rainforest and visit the Mud volcano.

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Baratang, Limestone Cave and Mud Volcano Tour from Port Blair

Pickup included

What's included

Boat charges for visiting Baratang Island and Limestone Cave.
Charges for the private air-conditioned cab.
Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel in Port Blair.
All permit charges.

Detailed itinerary

1

The Baratang Island day tour begins for the guests with the pick-up from the hotel in Port Blair at 6:30 am in the early morning.
The drive to Baratang Island is through the dense forest including Jarawa tribal area and is very scenic and adventurous.
Cross the mangrove creek to reach the Baratang Jetty, boat ferry ride on to limestone caves starts here.
From the boat drop point, it is a short 20-minute walk to the limestone caves. The caves are made up of the mineral calcite and have very beautiful natural formations.
The guests will have up to 20 to 30 minutes to spend at the caves before proceeding back to Jetty and then to the Mud Volcano.
Drive to Mud Volcano by cab and witness the rare mud volcanos.
After the visit to the mud volcano, start the return road journey to Port Blair.
Guests will be dropped back to the hotel at end of the tour.

What's not included

Any meals during the tour.
Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Important notes

This ticket would be your pass. You would have to share your photo ids at support@trodly.com over an email two days prior to your scheduled departure.

About Andaman and Nicobar Islands

The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are a group of islands at the juncture of the Bay of Bengal and the Andaman Sea. Known for their pristine beaches, lush forests, and rich marine life, these islands offer a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural diversity. The islands are home to indigenous tribes and a mix of Indian, Burmese, and Southeast Asian influences.

Top Attractions

Radhanagar Beach

Radhanagar Beach is one of the most beautiful beaches in Asia, known for its white sand, clear waters, and stunning sunsets. It's a perfect spot for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.

Beach Half day to full day Free (Water sports at extra cost)

Cellular Jail

Cellular Jail is a historic prison that served as a colonial prison during British rule. It's a significant monument that reflects the struggle for Indian independence.

Historical 2-3 hours INR 30 (Indian), INR 50 (Foreigner)

Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park

This marine national park is a haven for marine life and coral reefs. It's a great place for snorkeling, glass-bottom boat rides, and observing diverse marine species.

Nature Half day INR 50 (Entry fee), INR 300-500 (Boat rides)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Fish Curry

A spicy and tangy curry made with fresh fish, coconut milk, and a blend of spices. It's a staple dish in the Andamans.

Main Course Contains fish, gluten-free

Coconut Prawn Curry

A rich and flavorful curry made with prawns, coconut milk, and aromatic spices. It's a must-try for seafood lovers.

Main Course Contains prawns, gluten-free

Seafood Platter

A platter featuring a variety of seafood dishes, including grilled fish, prawns, and crab. It's a great way to sample the local seafood.

Main Course Contains seafood, gluten-free

Popular Activities

Snorkeling Scuba diving Sea walking Island hopping Beach activities Sunbathing Yoga and meditation Visiting historical sites

Best Time to Visit

November to April

This is the best time to visit the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, with pleasant weather and minimal rainfall. It's ideal for beach activities, island hopping, and exploring the natural beauty.

20°C to 35°C 68°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Hindi, English
  • Widely spoken: Bengali, Tamil, Telugu, Local dialects
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

Indian Rupee (INR)

Time Zone

IST (UTC+5:30)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, travelers should exercise caution, especially in remote areas and when engaging in water activities.

Important Precautions:
  • • Use reputable tour operators and taxis
  • • Keep valuables secure
  • • Be cautious when using ATMs and carrying large amounts of cash

Getting there

By air
  • Veer Savarkar International Airport • 2.5 km from Port Blair city center

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the primary mode of public transport. They are affordable and connect major attractions within the islands.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Ola, Uber (limited availability)

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Port Blair Havelock Island

Day trips

Neil Island
35 km from Port Blair • Full day

Neil Island is a small, serene island known for its beautiful beaches, lush greenery, and peaceful atmosphere. It's a great place to relax and enjoy the natural beauty.

Baratang Island
100 km from Port Blair • Full day

Baratang Island is known for its limestone caves, mud volcanoes, and scenic beaches. It's a great destination for adventure seekers and nature lovers.

Festivals

Island Tourism Festival • December (specific dates vary) Subroto Mukerjee Cricket Stadium • Throughout the year

Pro tips

  • Book accommodations and ferry tickets well in advance, especially during peak season
  • Carry essential medications and insect repellent, as pharmacies may be limited on remote islands
  • Respect local customs and traditions, especially when interacting with indigenous communities
  • Use reputable tour operators and guides for a safe and enjoyable experience
  • Stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun, as the tropical climate can be intense
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 13-60
1
Childs
Age 5-12
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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