How to Reach:
You can take a public ferry to travel from Havelock Island to Baratang Island, which is our itinerary for the last day. The journey will just take 2 hours while covering a distance of about 135 kilometres.
Places to Visit in Andaman and Nicobar:
1. Mud Volcanoes: Baratang Island is home to the only
mud volcanoes in India. It is one of the best places to visit in Andaman in 3 days. You can go on an exciting 14-kilometre into the dense forests of the island to see the mud and gas bubbling over tiny holes. The place also allows you to learn about this geothermal activity through signboards and informative guides.
2. Limestone Caves: The Limestone Caves are some of the other unique attractions on Baratang Island. You will find these prehistoric caves while trekking through the mangrove jungle on the island. The boat ride to the caves offers beautiful views of mangroves along the way.
3. Parrot Island: Parrot Island is famous for its large population of parrots. You can witness thousands of parrots and parakeets returning home during sunset on this island. Sighting these birds and admiring the gorgeous sunsets is the highlight of this island.
4. Long Island: Long Island is a serene and picturesque destination near Baratang Island. It is popular for its less-explored white sand beaches, diverse marine life, and tropical forests. You can have a fun time while snorkelling on the Lalaji Bay Beach on the island.
5. Baludera Beach: If you are looking for solitude, Baludera Beach is one of the most pristine beaches in Baratang. It is a perfect addition to your Andaman 3-day itinerary as it lets you explore golden beaches, surreal landscapes, and activities like swimming and elephant riding. For those opting for a longer escape, Baludera is often included in an
Andaman tour package for 10 nights and 11 days, which covers both popular spots and peaceful hidden gems like this.
Water Sports in Andaman and Nicobar:
1. Snorkelling: Snorkelling on Baratang Island lets you see the colourful underwater world of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. You will see many fish, corals, and other sea creatures on this island. It is a fun activity that teaches you to protect these delicate ocean areas.
2. Jet Skiing: Jet skiing on Baratang Island is perfect for those who love speed and excitement. You can zoom across the water while feeling the wind and sun. It is a must-try activity for adventure lovers on your Andaman 3-day itinerary. Travelers on a
6 days Andaman tour often choose Baratang for this very reason—it adds a burst of thrill to an otherwise laid-back island schedule.
Places to Eat in Andaman and Nicobar:
1. Preethi Restaurant: Preethi Restaurant in Baratang offers simple and tasty Indian food at affordable prices. This restaurant serves vegetarian and seafood Thalis, which are complete meals with different dishes. You can also taste Biryani with chicken or veggies in this restaurant.
2. Mahima Restaurant: Mahima Restaurant is popular with locals because of its fresh and affordable Indian food. This restaurant cooks food right in front of you and offers dishes like Poori, Paratha, and Rice with Curries and Salads. Their menu is set, with breakfast, lunch, and dinner options.