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Limestone caves
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Adventure / Trekking | Historical & Heritage
4.5 / 5
  • Timings : 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
  • Entry Fee : No fee
  • My Holiday HappinessDistance from near by city 78.4 kilometers from Port Blair
  • My Holiday HappinessTrip duration (including travel in hours)3 - 4 hours
  • My Holiday HappinessTransportation OptionsSedan - AC (4+1), SUV - AC (7+1), Tempo Traveller - AC (12+1)
  • My Holiday Happiness9 package starts from ₹ 9800.00
  • My Holiday HappinessTravel Tips Carry DSLR as photography is allowed

The amazing and magical beauty of Limestone caves is the journey to see how magnificent nature’s creation can be. This beautiful place is a visual treat to the nature lovers who love to explore the visual retreat at its best possible way. This is one of the prime places to visit in Andaman, which cannot be left out of the must-go list.

The formation of the sedimentary rocks from the bottom of the sea has created the rock bed of Limestone caves. For millions of year, the various deposits of the marine life, coral reefs, skeletons and shells are deposited. This underwent a compression for the creation of this cave. The lushes of the rainforest, the mangrove trees and the serene beauty of nature make this place unique among all.

Interesting facts about Limestone caves

There are some interesting facts which you must know before you plan a trip to Limestone caves in Andaman.

  1. The limestone structures inside the cave simply run in both the directions. The floor and the ceiling have the collection of it.
  2. A wide variety of designs for the limestone structure is witnessed which is a pattern of calcium deposits for years.
  3. The shape of the formations is not permanent. It is moving constantly and this evolves from time to time.
  4. The unique type of flora and fauna, around the caves will be noticed.
  5. The Jarawa Tribe is observed at Limestone caves in Andaman.

Best time to visit

These caves are best explored in the months of November to February. The pleasant rainless weather is a better solution to all the ways. The monsoon is extremely dangerous where the high chances of rainfall can turn out to be drastically pathetic. This often prohibits the tourist to enter the caves.

Nevertheless, a formal check-up is done for the passengers entering this island, thus, carrying an identity card is crucial.

Limestone caves & mud volcano

The Baratang island limestone caves and the mud volcano island is largely visited by the tourist. The tropical side of the dense forest, caves and the sedimentation process can be best explored here.

Andaman tour package offers a lot of best things on the entire package. The places like Limestone caves are best to explore if you go through with the tour guide to explore every corner of it in the best possible way. 

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Popular Limestone caves Tour Packages

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Ex-Andaman-Portblair
4 Days / 3 Nights
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4 Day Trip from Portblair | Portblair & Baratang | 3N Portblair
₹12100.00₹9800.00
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Ex-Andaman-Portblair
5 Days / 4 Nights
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5 Day Trip from Portblair | Portblair, Baratang & Chidiyatapu | 4N Portblair
₹14100.00₹12900.00
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Ex-Andaman-Portblair
5 Days / 4 Nights
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5 Day Trip from Portblair | Portblair, Havelock & Baratang | 4N Portblair
₹14600.00₹13100.00
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Ex-Andaman-Portblair
5 Days / 4 Nights
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5 Day Trip from Portblair | Portblair & Baratang | 4N Portblair
₹13800.00₹12900.00
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Ex-Andaman-Portblair
5 Days / 4 Nights
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5 Day Trip from Portblair | Portblair, Baratang, Niel Island | 4N Portblair
₹15700.00₹14100.00
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5 Days / 4 Nights
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5 Day Trip from Portblair | Portblair, Baratang, Havelock Island | 4N Portblair
₹15200.00₹13500.00
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6 Days / 5 Nights
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6 Day Trip from Portblair | Portblair, Baratang, Havelock & Neil Island | 3N Portblair 1N Havelock 1N Neil Island
₹18100.00₹16500.00
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7 Days / 6 Nights
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7 Day Trip from Portblair | Portblair, Havelock & Neil Island| 4N Portblair 1N Havelock 1N Neil Island
₹17500.00₹15800.00
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Ex-Andaman-Portblair
5 Days / 4 Nights
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5 Day Trip from Portblair | Portblair, Baratang & Havelock | 3N Portblair 1N Havelock
₹15300.00₹13800.00