Sign in

Travel India community

Reply To: Reply To: How do I reach Viper Island from Port Blair and what transport options exist?

Home › Forums › How do I reach Viper Island from Port Blair and what transport options exist? › Reply To: How do I reach Viper Island from Port Blair and what transport options exist? › Reply To: Reply To: How do I reach Viper Island from Port Blair and what transport options exist?

#1198
Annette Joshi
Participant
    Up
    0
    Down
    ::

    If you’re looking for a cheaper alternative to a taxi, the Port Blair jetty does have a few small boat operators that run a shared trip to Viper Island once or twice a day. The schedule isn’t fixed, so it’s safest to ask the information desk for the next departure when you arrive. You won’t need to book anything in advance; just flag a boat or cab on the spot.

    458 discussions 0 replies
    Latest discussionsQuestions, ideas, stays and trip planning
    Browse latest →
    24

    Best early‑morning shots at Abdulla Pir?

    Ragesh Ranganathan· 2 weeks ago · 17 replies ·1 participant

    I’ll be arriving at Abdulla Pir around sunrise and want to capture some good shots before the crowds arrive. The shrine is open 24 hours and entry is free, so I can get there early.…

    38

    Will families be crowded at Dwaraka Tirumala in October?

    Vaibhav Mahadevan· 2 weeks ago · 17 replies ·1 participant

    We’re planning a family trip to Dwaraka Tirumala in October and the temple is open all day, so we can start early. I’ve heard that crowds spike during the Brahmotsavam festival, but I’m not…

    49

    Deomali Hill or Araku Valley – which is better for a budget trek?

    Indrani Swaminathan· 2 weeks ago · 17 replies ·1 participant

    For a budget trek, I’m weighing Deomali Hill against Araku Valley. Deomali is Andhra Pradesh’s highest peak at 1672 m, open 24 hours and free to enter. Araku Valley is only about 60 km away and known…