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  • BARATANG ISLAND

BARATANG ISLAND

As a hidden treasure of the Andaman, Baratang island is situated between the South and the Middle Andamans and is a perfect getaway. A rich mangrove forest, a wide variety of fauna, and local tribes all make the island unique. As one of the top places to visit in Andaman, it is an ideal destination for nature and photography enthusiasts.

Major attractions in BARATANG ISLAND

LIMESTONE CAVES

The Limestone Caves are a popular and unique tourist attraction in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. For those who enjoy nature, the naturally occurring caves are a visual treat. Sedimentary rocks, such as limestone, are formed on the seafloor. For millions of years, deposits of marine life, corals, shells, and skeletons have been compressed naturally to create unique shapes within caves. Stalactites and stalagmites line the walls of these caves, which contain the secrets of a million years of the history of the Andaman Islands

MUD VOLCANO

Mud Volcano is the second most popular attraction in Baratang. It is the only known mud volcano in India. Mud Volcano is a unique geological feature that erupts semi-solid mud and gases like methane, nitrogen, and carbon dioxide. Mud volcanoes are typically discovered underground. However, some of them have been observed on or near land. They are known as "jalki" by the Jarwas.

PARROT ISLAND

Every year, thousands of tourists flock to this paradise to witness its splendor. Parrot Island's natural beauty and aesthetics are dictated by its diverse flora and fauna. Parrot Island is surrounded on all sides by mangroves and other lush green vegetation. The voice of thousands of parrots greets you as soon as you arrive on Parrot Island. This is a haven for nature lovers, bird watchers, and animal lovers. Parrot Island is home to a wide range of parrot and parakeet species, the incredibly beautiful multi-colored birds that are also regarded as the most beautiful birds on the planet. On this island, you can go bird-watching, boating, sunset sightseeing, photography, and adventurous trekking.