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Top 05 Most Popular Things to Do in Baratang Andaman Nicobar Islands

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Baratang 

The journey to Baratang should be on your list if you are visiting the Andaman Islands. Make sure you have enough days at hand because there is so much to see and often people get stuck with the limited time in the Islands.

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Baratang 

It is the first gateway up north from the capital city, located between the Middle and South of Andaman. Due to its distance from Port Blair (approximately 100 km), it is a popular one-day trip destination

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Baratang 

The best and most convenient way to reach Baratang is by hiring a private vehicle/car or a private AC bus. If you are looking to reach Baratang in the most cost-effective way, taking a government bus from Port Blair is your best bet

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Baratang 

One point to note here is that one can spot a few Jarawas on the way. The ATR cuts through the jungle that is home to the indigenous Jarawa tribe and many tribals people wait on the sides of the road to cross to the other side. Interacting with them, giving them food, gifts, or even clicking their pictures is NOT allowed

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#1

Limestone caves

Limestone cave formations at Nayadera and the vast mangrove-covered creeks are the main attractions.Baratang island is an awesome experience with 200 year old lime stone caves and you can see ancient jawra tribes

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Mud Volcano

#2

These small muddy craters are created by natural gases emitted by decaying organic matter underground that push mud upwards.Baratang contains the only known examples of mud volcanoes in India. These mud volcanoes have erupted sporadically,  Indian Ocean earthquake.

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Parrot Island

#3

Parrot Island in Baratang is a flat island, covered with lush green trees and mangroves. The trees are home to a large number of parrots that can be observed returning to their nests, as the sun begins to set.

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#4

Baludera beach

Only 9km from the Nilambur jetty, this serene beach is hidden away from the crowd

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Eat local Thalis

#5

There are several small dhabas around the Nilambur jetty where you can relish the taste of local Andamani Thali.

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