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Baratang Day Excursion

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About the activity

Embark on an excursion in the wee hours of the night and traverse through the Andaman Trunk Road (ATR) to finally reach the famous Baratang Island. This bumpy ride via lush green jungles, home to the indigenous Jarawa tribe, and the azure waters of the Andaman Sea will be imprinted in your heart forever. Explore the famous Limestone caves with their stunning stalagmite and stalactites before you head to the active Mud Volcanoes. From the strange yet gorgeous wonders of nature to the chance of coming face – to – face with a Jarawa – the Baratang Day Excursion has it all!
 
Price shown includes:
Price for a 4-seater AC car with driver- INR 6600 and 
Extra charges would apply for pickup and drop if your pickup point is outside of city limits. 
Ticket charges for 1 person- INR 950 
( tickets for boat ride to limestone caves & mud volcano) 
 
Total charges would be calculated based on the car you choose ( 4-seater, 7-seater or Tempo Traveler) & no. of people.
 
 
Schedule
  • 3:30 am: Pick up from the hotel and drive to the Convoy starting point.
  • 6 am: Convoy starts, the drive to Baratang Island begins
  • 7: 30 am: Reach Nilambur jetty and take a boat ride through dense mangroves to reach Nayadera Jetty.
    From here, walk down for about a kilometre to see the Limestone Caves.
  • 12 pm: Continue the excursion as you head to the see the Mud Volcano, which requires you to take a short 5 – min walk via a rocky path
  • 2 pm: Resume your drive back to Port Blair and drop to hotel
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About the Provider

Designed with you in mind, our experiences are tailored or built from scratch to suit your needs. We work with the choicest of drivers and car vendors and take careful measures to ensure your safety. With the help of precision planning, our team of experts, aim at giving you the best that there is to offer.  

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Inclusions

  • Car: Scorpio, or Tavera, or Indica (depending on group size) – Extra charges would apply for pickup and drop off if your hotel is outside of city limits. 
  • All Entry Tickets
  • Boat charge to visit the Limestone Caves

Timeline

  1. Leave your hotel at 3:30 am and head to the Convoy starting point
  2. After a short wait begin your drive to the Baratang Island
  3. Reach Nilambur jetty and take a boat ride to the Nayadera jetty
  4. Follow a scenic trail that leads you the outstanding Limestone Caves
  5. After a short drive, take a string along a rocky path taking you to the Mud Volcano

Duration

13 Hours

Location

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Important Info

  1. Any kind of interaction with Jarawas including taking their pictures in illegal. If ignored, the same can lead to imprisonment
  2. It is compulsory to carry Id cards/Passports while visiting the Reserve area
  3. The tour involves a long road journey, the convoy through the Jarawa reserve lasts for about 45 minutes to an hour, during which the car is not allowed to stop
  4. This tour is not possible on Mondays
  5. Anybody under the age of 18 needs to be accompanied by an adult
  6. Snacks and Meals are not included
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