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Baratang Island in November: a fine time to go
November: 13 rainy days — and inside the recommended window.
November is the first month of Baratang Island's season (November – April), so rates are not yet at peak and the crowds are thinner. Warm days around 29°C, nights near 25°C, frequent rain. Stays run about 30% above the usual rate this month.
December is in season too. The season runs to the end of April, 5 months away. It stays open until May. The next mild, dry spell usually starts in December, next month.
2 days in Baratang Island in November · from ₹4,909 for two
Stay, food & local travel — getting there extra
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What the weather actually does
10-year average · Baratang IslandWarm days around 29°C, nights near 25°C, frequent rain.
Before you book November
Conditions specific to Baratang Island this month.
Worth knowing
Tribal Reserve Permit Required
Baratang island passes through Jarawa Tribal Reserve — convoy movement only (6:00 AM & 2:00 PM from Jirkatang). Photography of tribals is strictly prohibited. Permit from Andaman administration required.
What a day in Baratang Island looks like
The things most people actually do here, by time of day.
Morning
- Limestone caves speedboat + stalactite walk4h · moderate
- Mangrove creek speedboat journey2h · easy
Afternoon
- Mud volcanoes walk (3 active)1h 30m · easy
Evening
- Parrot Island dusk parakeet roost spectacle2h · easy
About 9h 30m of activity in total — the planner spreads this across your days and fits travel time around it.
What a November trip costs · 2 days, total for two
Budget
₹4,909 for two
- Stay · 1n₹1,365
- Food₹2,080
- Local + entry₹1,100
- Buffer₹364
Mid-range
₹12,257 for two
- Stay · 1n₹3,549
- Food₹4,800
- Local + entry₹3,000
- Buffer₹908
November multiplier already applied (1.30× on stays). Covers stay with GST, food, local transport, entry & activities, 8% buffer for two people sharing one room — the same figures the planner opens on. Excludes travel to Baratang Island. How we price this
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A November plan, day by day
2 days in Baratang Island for November, at this month's stay rates.
- 1🌿 Nature Day2h out
- Parrot Island dusk parakeet roost spectacle · evening, 2h
The journey here is half the experience — arrive, breathe the air, and acclimatise.
- 2🌿 Nature Day4h out
- Limestone caves speedboat + stalactite walk · morning, 4h
Final day in Baratang Island — nature days need early starts — this schedule front-loads the active parts before the heat.
Swap places, change the pace, set your own dates.
Plan my Baratang Island tripGetting to Baratang Island
Usually the biggest line in the budget — and the one the estimate above leaves out.
Port Blair → Baratang (Nilambur)
bus · 3h
₹150
1 way / person
Port Blair → Baratang
cab · 2.5h
₹2,500
1 way / person
Cheapest listed route is Port Blair → Baratang (Nilambur) by bus. Return for two works out to about ₹600 — so a whole trip lands near ₹5,509 for two, travel included.
Fares are typical one-way estimates per person from Baratang Island's common gateways, not live prices — book early and expect festival months to run higher.
Every month, scored
What you’ll actually do in Baratang Island
All of these are open in November.
- Limestone caves stalactite walk (speedboat through mangroves)
- Parrot Island at dusk (parakeet roost spectacle)
- Mud volcanoes (3 active)
- Mangrove creek speedboat journey
- Jarawa Tribal Reserve drive (permit required)
- Middle Strait village exploration
- Night camping (select operators)
- Coral reef snorkelling at Bluff Island
Within reach: Port Blair · Havelock Island · Jarawa Reserve · Middle Strait.
Permits you'll need
Restricted tribal areas
No permit for Indians on the main tourist islands (Port Blair, Havelock, Neil, Baratang, Diglipur), but tribal reserves — the Jarawa reserve on the Andaman Trunk Road and the whole Nicobar group — are off-limits, and a few outlying islands need a forest permit.
Rules change — verify with the issuing authority before you travel.
Packing for November
- A packable rain shell and quick-dry clothes — showers come most days.
- Footwear with grip that can get wet, and a zip-lock for phone and documents.
- Comfortable walking shoes — old quarters are seen on foot.
November questions, answered
Is November a good time to visit Baratang Island?
Yes — November is a good month for Baratang Island: it sits at the edge of the recommended season (November – April), and warm days around 29°C, nights near 25°C, frequent rain. Tourisma's fit score for November is 76/100.
See a November plan for Baratang IslandHow much does a trip to Baratang Island cost in November?
A typical 2-day trip for two costs from ₹4,909 (budget) to ₹12,257 (mid-range), excluding travel to Baratang Island. Seasonally adjusted for November.
Price it for your group and cityWhen is the best time to visit Baratang Island?
The best months are January, February, March. From November: December is in season too. The season runs to the end of April, 5 months away. It stays open until May. The next mild, dry spell usually starts in December, next month.
What is there to do in Baratang Island?
Limestone caves stalactite walk (speedboat through mangroves). Parrot Island at dusk (parakeet roost spectacle). Mud volcanoes (3 active). Mangrove creek speedboat journey. Jarawa Tribal Reserve drive (permit required). Middle Strait village exploration. No railway in Andaman is the nearest railhead, 0 km away.
Nearby, same trip
Elsewhere in India in November
Also in season this month, from Tourisma's ranking of all 238 destinations for November.
- Gaya · Bihar · from ₹3,737 for two, 2 days
- Hampi · Karnataka · from ₹5,794 for two, 2 days
- Amritsar · Punjab · from ₹5,357 for two, 2 days
- Jaipur · Rajasthan · from ₹13,274 for two, 4 days
- Patna · Bihar · from ₹4,126 for two, 2 days
- Pushkar · Rajasthan · from ₹7,406 for two, 2 days
- Varanasi · Uttar Pradesh · from ₹12,600 for two, 4 days
- Old Goa & Panaji · Goa · from ₹5,751 for two, 2 days
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