Parrot Island (Baratang)
Baratang, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India
A mangrove islet where thousands of parakeets swarm home to roost at dusk in a swirling green spectacle, watched from boats on the creek.
Why visit: A mesmerising evening gathering of thousands of parakeets.
- ›Sunset parakeet roost
- ›Mangrove boat ride
- ›Birdwatching
- ›Photography
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Best time
Oct–May (dusk)
Entry fee
Boat charter
Est. budget
₹1000–2500
Duration
2–3 hrs
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