Trekking in Andaman Islands

The Andaman Islands boast some of the most breathtaking trekking destinations, offering a mix of easy and challenging trails that showcase the natural beauty of this archipelago. As a local company deeply connected to the Andaman Islands, we have personally explored all the trekking places, and here is our curated list for you to explore.

Trekking in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands is a sought-after adventure sport, with the best time to embark on these journeys being from November to April. The peak season, particularly ideal for a visit, is in December and January. Now, let’s delve into some of the prominent trekking locations in the Andaman Islands.

1. Mount Harriet – South Andaman – Madhuban:

Traverse the rocky terrain from the magnificent hammock of Mount Harriet to Madhuban, covering approximately 16 Kms. The enchanting woodlands along this trek host a diverse range of wildlife, including exotic birds and butterflies, creating an immersive wilderness experience.

2. Chidia Tapu – South Andaman – Kala Pahad:

For adventure enthusiasts, Chidia Tapu offers a trekking trail leading to Kala Pahad, also known as Black Mountain. This trek winds through forests and a beautiful coastline, starting at the shore of Chidiya Tapu beach. It’s recommended to have a guide or travel in groups for this trek, and the reward at Kala Pahad is an elongated black cliff with a mesmerizing open seascape.

3. Havelock – South Andaman – Elephant Beach:

Explore the wilderness of Havelock as you trek to the Elephant Beach, passing through mangroves. The journey is accompanied by a beautiful coastline and refreshing sea breeze, creating a delightful trekking experience that takes approximately 45 minutes.

4. Baratang – Middle Andaman – Limestone Caves:

Embark on a unique journey through mangrove forests to reach the Limestone Caves. The walkways cut through dense forests and large stones, offering a once-in-a-lifetime experience that takes about 15-20 minutes.

5. Diglipur Island – North Andaman – Raman (Alfred) Caves and Saddle Peak:

Discover the mystical caves and majestic interconnections in the Raman Caves, a chain of 22 caves that remain among the least explored yet most beautiful places on earth. Saddle Peak, the highest point on the islands at 732 meters above sea level, boasts lush evergreen rainforests and diverse biodiversity, making it a popular trekking destination.

For those interested in trekking to Saddle Peak and Raman Alfred Caves, local guides are available to assist. Feel free to reach out to us at info@andamanfalcontravels.com if you wish to embark on a guided trekking tour. Explore the wonders of the Andaman Islands through these immersive trekking experiences, each offering a unique blend of nature, adventure, and discovery.