If you enjoy walking through nature, Munda Pahad Trek is one of the most rewarding experiences near Port Blair. Hidden behind the forests of Chidiya Tapu, this scenic trail takes you through dense tropical greenery before opening up to dramatic sea cliffs and breathtaking views of the Andaman Sea. It’s not just a trek—it’s a journey from the forest to one of the most spectacular viewpoints in South Andaman.
The trail is around 1.5–2 km one way and is suitable for beginners with a reasonable level of fitness. Along the way, you’ll hear birds, walk beneath towering trees, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings of the forest. At the end of the trek, you’re rewarded with panoramic views where the sea stretches endlessly in front of you. Many visitors consider this one of the best viewpoints near Port Blair, especially on clear days.
If you’re already planning to visit Chidiya Tapu, don’t miss the opportunity to add the Munda Pahad Trek to your itinerary. It’s the perfect choice for nature lovers, photographers, and anyone looking to experience a quieter side of the Andaman Islands.
Quick Visitor Information
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📍 Location |
Chidiya Tapu, South Andaman |
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🚗 Distance from Port Blair |
Approx. 30 km (45–60 Minutes) |
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🥾 Trek Distance |
Approx. 1.5–2 km (One Way) |
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⏱️ Trek Duration |
45–60 Minutes (One Way) |
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🕘 Entry Timings |
Entry to the trek is generally allowed until around 3:00 PM |
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🎫 Entry Fee |
No separate trekking fee (subject to local regulations) |
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🥤 Difficulty Level |
Easy to Moderate |
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📸 Photography |
Highly Recommended |
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⏳ Recommended Time |
2–3 Hours |
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⭐ Best Time to Visit |
October to April |
Travel Tip: Start your trek before 3:00 PM so you have enough time to reach the viewpoint safely and return before it gets dark. Wear comfortable shoes and carry drinking water, especially during warmer months.
Why Visit Munda Pahad Trek?
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October to May is considered the best time to visit Andaman Islands because of pleasant weather and calm sea conditions.
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Yes. Airport pickup and drop services are available with most of our packages.
Absolutely. Certified instructors guide beginners throughout the dive.