Baratang Beach

The Andaman Islands include the island of Baratang. A part of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands’ Indian union territory. The island lies 150 km north of Port Blair. Here are some highlights:

Mud Volcanoes
Mud Volcanoes Mud volcanoes are a unique natural phenomenon that have made Baratang Island famous. These volcanoes provide a distinctive landscape by releasing gasses and mud.

Mangrove Forests
The extensive mangrove forests on the island are ideal for birdwatching and nature treks.

Limestone Caves
Discover the limestone chambers on the island, a unique geological feature.

Jarawa Reserve
The Jarawa Reserve, which is home to of the native Jarawa tribe, located near Baratang Island. To preserve the tribe’s way of life, access to the reserve is frequently restricted and requires specific permits.

How to Reach
Ferry: Port Blair has frequent ferry services (About 2-3 hours).