Rangat

Rangat is a picturesque town in Middle Andaman known for its pristine beaches, particularly Amkunj Beach which is a turtle nesting site. It serves as an important stopover for travelers heading to North Andaman.

Rangat Guide

Monsoon Season (June to September): Heavy rainfall may affect beach activities. Turtle nesting site visits may be restricted during peak monsoon months.

When to visit Rangat?

October to May is ideal for visiting Rangat. The weather is pleasant for beach activities and turtle nesting season peaks from December to February.

How to Reach Rangat?

Bus Services: Regular buses from Port Blair and other islands

Private Vehicles: Taxis and private cars available for hire

Ferry: Connectivity from Phoenix Bay Jetty, Port Blair

Top things to do in Rangat

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star Amkunj Beach Turtle Nesting

Witness olive ridley turtles nesting on the beach during nesting season (December to February).
event Best Time: Evening during nesting season
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star Dhani Nallah Beach Visit

Enjoy the serene and less-crowded beach perfect for swimming and relaxation.
event Best Time: October to April
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star Cuthbert Bay Wildlife Sanctuary

Explore the wildlife sanctuary known for turtle nesting and rich biodiversity.
event Best Time: November to March
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star Panchavati Hills Trekking

Trek through lush green hills offering panoramic views of the surrounding area.
event Best Time: Early morning or late afternoon

FAQs about Rangat

help Is Rangat a good stopover for North Andaman?

Yes, Rangat serves as an excellent stopover point when traveling to Diglipur or Mayabunder.

help Are there good accommodation options?

Limited but decent accommodations including government guest houses and private hotels are available.

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explore Travel to Andaman & Nicobar Islands

beach_access Tropical Paradise The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are a tropical paradise, accessible by both air and sea. The main entry point is Port Blair, which is well connected to major Indian cities like Chennai, Kolkata, and Delhi via regular flights. Ships also operate from Chennai, Kolkata, and Visakhapatnam, offering a unique travel experience.

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    By Air: Daily flights to Port Blair are available from major cities. The Veer Savarkar International Airport is the main airport in the islands.
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    By Sea: Passenger ships sail from Chennai, Kolkata, and Visakhapatnam to Port Blair, taking about 3-4 days.
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    Travel Tips: Carry valid ID proof, book tickets in advance during peak season, and check weather updates before planning your trip.

directions_ferry Once you arrive, inter-island travel is possible via ferries, private boats, and local flights. Enjoy the pristine beaches, lush forests, and vibrant marine life that make the Andaman & Nicobar Islands a must-visit destination!

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tips_and_updates Essential Tips

Essential Tips for Rangat:

  • Carry sufficient cash as ATM facilities are limited
  • Book accommodation in advance during turtle nesting season
  • Respect turtle nesting areas and follow guide instructions
  • Carry mosquito repellent for evening beach visits
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