Explore Baratang Island and Limestone Cave

Port Blair, Andaman Islands

Activity Cost : 6799 | Offer Price : 6099 10% off

Overview :

Embraced between the south and middle region of Andaman, Baratang is a massive island located about 150 km to the north of Port Blair. Festooned with mangrove creeks, limestone caves, dense forests, and captivating beaches, this hidden gem of Andaman and Nicobar Islands lets you cherish natural beauty and beyond belief wildlife at the same time. Stretched to an area of about 243 sq. km, it comprehends numerous alluring places to charm even a fussy traveler in you! Baratang Island is also home to the Jarawa tribe – one of the oldest existing human races, who are still are far from modern civilization. Their settlements are spread along the Great Andaman Trunk Road, mainly in the Jarawa Tribe Reserve region. Clearly, Baratang Island is not for luxury seekers. It is a place for those who love solitude and nature. Here’s what you can look forward to is a perfect place for an ordinal detox in the Andaman Islands.

Activity Duration: 10 Hours
Private Transfers
Instant Confirmation
Assistance of Experienced Tour Manager
Free Cancellation.

Itinerary Details :

On booking this excursion you will receive an instant confirmation via email and WhatsApp. Expect a call from us on a day prior to your tour, with a small introduction of Mountain Edge we will brief you about the entire program of the following day. Today report at Port Blair City Centre Clock Tower sharp at 06:00 am, we will then proceed with our excursion to the Baratang. Drive by road straight to reach Oralkatcha Jetty (also called Nilambur Jetty) passing through Jarawa Tribe Reserve, and from there after ferry crossing, a boat takes us to the Lime Stone Caves. The entry to the region is controlled by government authorities and only limited tourists are permitted in at any given day. From the boat drop point, it is a small 20-minute walk to the limestone caves. The caves are made up of the mineral calcite and have very stunning natural formations. You will have up to 20-30 minutes to spend at the caves before proceeding back to Port Blair.

What's Included

Pick-up and drop from Port Blair City Centre Clock Tower by Private air-conditioned vehicle.
To and fro Ferry charges for visiting Baratang Island.
To and fro Boat charges for visiting Limestone Cave, Baratang.
Entry tickets and permits charges.
Assistance of Experienced Tour Manager.

Additional Information

The customer receives a confirmation voucher via email within 24 hours of successful booking with the payment particulars.
In case the desired slots are unavailable, an alternate schedule of the customer’s preference will be arranged and a new confirmation voucher will be sent via email.
This excursion/activity can be availed of as a private or group tour.
Ideal visit duration is 10 hours.
Limestone Caves are closed on Mondays.
Clicking pictures inside Jarawa Tribal area is strictly prohibited by Indian Government.
Carry some snacks and water as there are no eateries and water facilities available on the island.
People who are dealing with severe back or knee problems, should avoid visiting this island.
Offering food items to tribal people is strictly prohibited.
Interacting or taking pictures of the tribes is strictly prohibited.
Carry sunscreen lotion, mosquito replant lotions, umbrella.

Cancellation Policy

Client is eligible for full refund if the cancellation is made up to 24 hours prior to the scheduled activity / excursion.
Any activity gets cancelled due to any weather condition or unavoidable circumstances then you may reschedule the session or avail full refund.