andaman, india

Baratang Limestone Caves

A stunning limestone cave system in the Andaman Islands

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About Baratang Limestone Caves

The Baratang Limestone Caves are a fascinating natural wonder located in the Andaman Islands. The caves are a result of millions of years of geological activity, which has created a stunning array of limestone formations. Visitors can explore the caves and marvel at the towering stalactites and stalagmites, as well as the unique rock formations. The caves are also home to a variety of flora and fauna, making it a great destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

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Quick Facts

The caves are located on Baratang Island, which is accessible by ferry from Port Blair.

The caves are a popular tourist attraction and can get crowded during peak season.

The caves are maintained by the Andaman and Nicobar Islands Forest Department.

Visitors are required to wear comfortable shoes and bring water and snacks.

The caves are a great spot for photography and nature observation.

The caves are open to visitors throughout the year, except during heavy rainfall.

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Visiting Guide

Insider Tips

  • 1

    Wear comfortable shoes and clothing.

  • 2

    Bring water and snacks.

  • 3

    Respect the natural environment and wildlife.

  • 4

    Follow instructions from guides and park rangers.

  • 5

    Be prepared for crowds during peak season.

Not Allowed

Do not touch or damage the limestone formations.Do not litter or pollute the caves.Do not disturb the wildlife or their habitats.Do not enter restricted areas.Do not ignore instructions from guides and park rangers.

How to Reach

Air

The nearest airport is Port Blair Airport, which is connected to major cities in India.

Train

There are no direct trains to Baratang Island. Visitors can take a train to Port Blair and then take a ferry to the island.

Road

There are no roads to Baratang Island. Visitors can take a ferry from Port Blair to reach the island.

Common Questions

Everything You Need to Know About Baratang Limestone Caves

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