- Chidiya tapu
- Munda pahad
- Jolly Buoy
- Baratang
- Limestone caves
- Barren Island
- Mangrove Creeks
- Rangat
- Diglipur
- Mayabunder
- Chidiya tapu
Chidiya Tapu is situated 28 km away from Port Blair, at the southernmost tip of the Southern Andaman. And as the name describes the Chidiya Tapu is famous for its enormous number of tropical species of birds and ecology. Chidiya Tapu has a very popular eco-garden. It is the best trail for tourists to go and explore the unexplored, witness those parts of nature that you have never seen with your eyes and connect with it. Spend your relaxing evening at the sunset point for some breathtaking sunset views- the place is an absolute delight in all the different ways.
- Munda Pahad
Munda Pahad is another hidden beauty in the south region Andaman. Trekking to Munda Pahad from Chidiya Tapu is the best way to spend a gratifying day. If you visit the hill, you’ll be able to view the most beautiful and panoramic views of the ocean and the horizon colliding. One of the best things to do here is to watch the canvas of the sky getting painted with millions of colors in the evening as the sun sets. You can click pictures of the colorful panoramic views of the astonishing horizon from up here.
- Jolly Buoy
Jolly Buoy is a small island situated 30 km from the Wandoor beach in Andamans, it comes under the Mahatma Gandhi National Park’s Marine Sanctuary. This island is the one under protected areas of Andaman and thus it restricts the use of all plastics in its site. The water around this island is one of the most crystal clear and blue waters you will ever see. If you’re someone who is adventurous and an explorer then the local wildlife and flora of this island is the perfect for you to satiate the urge of your exploration! The water around Jolly Buoy island is home to some of the most exotic species of fishes and many marine animals that you can enjoy watching from the beach.
- Baratang
This Island is about 150 km from Port Blair, in the Northern District of Andaman. The island is hidden between the thick mangrove forests there are enchanting mud volcanoes and limestone caves. The island is the best unconventional location to visit for one day from Port Blair. You can make your day best by exploring the natural wonders of the island, for example the limestone caves and volcanoes or you can even spend some time exploring the traditional life and culture of Andaman by walking around the island.
- Limestone Caves
And here comes the limestone caves that we talked about above in Baratang island in Andamans. It has to be mentioned separately because of its beauty that has made spots of its images in people's memory. Limestone caves are formed underwater because over millions of years, the water has dried up, and the caves surface up on islands like Baratnag. You can witness these yellow and white naturally formed caves that behold millions and thousands of years of history and get fascinated by their formations, and textures. The caves are home to various microbiological marine animals to flourish and that's why it has a unique texture that is found nowhere else. Witness these ethereal charms of nature in Baratang island- which is barely a 3 hours drive and a ferry away from Port Blair.
- Barren Island
Barren Island in Andamans has located the only active volcano in India. The volcano was inactive till 2017 and it has started to erupt since 2018 which is the reason that attracts travelers to experience this magnificent natural phenomenon from all corners of the world. Barren island is inhabitable because obviously it consists of the active volcano and that's why it falls under the protected areas of Andaman, an entry permit is required for the travelers to visit this spot. You can only reach this island on a private Charter and experience the erupting volcano from a distance.
- Mangrove creeks
The Mangrove creeks in Andaman are situated in Baratang Island. This is pure hidden heaven on earth. Experience the lush green mangrove forests of the Andamans in all seasons here, with a boat ride in the saline waters of Baratang. You can also spend your time exploring the local flora and fauna, and seeing various exotic species of birds for whom these mangrove creeks are Home. There are also natural caves and giant mud volcanoes- and some of the many natural wonders of Andamans you surely wouldn't want to miss.
- Rangat
Talking about offbeat islands in Andamans, Rangat is the most underrated yet the best Islands of all, that you shouldn’t miss exploring. Its sandy beaches, surrounding forest and rich biodiversity makes this island one of the most mesmerizing destinations in Andamans. Go for a jungle walk in its surrounding dense forest or Just spend your time relaxing at one of its serene beaches, witness the stunning sunset views in the evening. Either way, this tropical paradise surely will leave marks in your memories!
- Diglipur
Diglipur is one of the biggest populated islands in Andamans. It lies about 300 km from Port Blair. Diglipur has many places for travelers to visit like, the highest peak of the Andamans- the Saddle peak, the Ross n Smith islands and natural beauty of a flowing river on an island- the Kalpong River. The crystallic water that surrounds this island, and the stunning scenic views of the ocean from the Saddle peak and the attractive multi-cultural life of Diglipur Island makes it one of the best Islands to explore in Andamans.
- Mayabunder
This Island is Situated in the north of Andamans, and it has some of the most magnificent beaches you will ever see. The island is a home for the astonishing mangrove-lined tidal creeks and seasonal turtle nesting grounds. The island is peaceful and quiet as it's a hidden gem. Tourists don't visit here much but those who do visit Mayabunder don't want to leave. It inhabits a small population that are all spread out in various villages.
With so many not-so-popular places to explore in the Andamans, you will surely make your core memories for a lifetime at this tropical paradise. Book the break that you deserve to the Andamans, and refresh your mind, heart, body, and soul.
