Baratang Island

Baratang Island
Baratang is a small island located in between the South and Middle Andaman and is home to several natural wonders that are in more ways than one- fascinating.​

The best places to visit in Baratang:

Baratang has a lot to offer, including waterfalls and tropical oasis in between the jungles, but with only a day to explore visitors always go with the most famous places to explore. So here are the top 3 places to visit in Baratang.

Limestone Caves

Mud Volcano

Parrot Island
 
1. Limestone Caves
 
Famous for:

Dark Cave
Limestone Patterns
Things to do

Explore the Cave
Enjoy the Adventure
Have you ever craved to step into the shoes of Indiana Jones? If, yes then Baratang has a perfect place to test your exploration skills and may offer some magnificent sights to see.

Many naturally occurring sedimentary limestone formations can be seen hanging or rising from the ground. The variety of shapes and sizes in which it has formed is truly a spectacular to marvel at.
 
2.Mud Volcano
 
Famous for:

Slow Mud Eruption
Things to do

Visit the Mud Volcano
The only known mud volcano in whole of South-Asia region the mud volcano can be found near the far north side of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

Natural gases that are emitted due to decay of organic matter underground pushes the mud upwards. This hardens the ground and mud slowly oozes out of the surface, resulting in the formation of a miniature volcano.
 
3. Parrot Island
 
Things to do
Watch the Birds
Enjoy Nature
As the name suggests, the Parrot Island is home to the tropical parrots. Every evening thousands of parrots flock to the island, the reason for which remains a mystery till date.

The surprising thing is that they leave the very next morning, only to arrive back in the evening. You need to take a ferry from Baratang Jetty and pass through a creek to reach Parrot Island.

Apart, from parrots a lot of different species of birds also come and roost on the Parrot Island and are collectively called parakeets.

Seeing the sun set and birds flapping their wings over the island is resounding and a heaven for bird lovers.
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