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Cellular Jail + Chidyatapu Beach (Sunset Point) Tour

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Why to visit Cellular Jail + Chidyatapu Beach (Sunset Point) Tour?

Cellular Jail:

Also known as Kalapani, Cellular Jail was built by the British in the 18th century to detain the Indian Freedom Fighters. It is a mute witness to the inhuman treatment meted out to the soldiers of the freedom struggle. The jail was constructed as a seven-wing prison and had a total of 663 cells with one prisoner in each cell. Today, the jail has just three wings others have been damaged and destroyed at various times.

Tickets: 30 INR per person.

Opening Timings: Open all days except Monday from 9 am to 12:30 pm & 1:30 pm to 4:45 pm.

Duration: 2 hours.

Things to Do: Light and Sound Show, Take a tour of the place, View the Port Blair lighthouse.

 

ChidiyaTapu:

If you’re looking for the perfect Sunset point, look no further as Chidiyatapu is the perfect place in all the surroundings of Port Blair. About 30kms from the city this is a perfect spot for trekking, bird watching and of course to view the sunset. This place is open on all days but is closed after sunset; also entry tickets are not required

Tickets: No tickets.

Opening Timings: 6 am to 5 pm.

Duration: 30 mins.

Things to Do: Trekking, Bird Watching, Sunset Views, Visit the zoo here.

 

Sightseeing Times

1:30 PM - 6:00 PM 2:00 PM - 6:30 PM 0

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