White Surf Waterfall, Hut Bay,
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
White Surf Waterfall is a waterfall located in Hut Bay, the capital of Little Andaman in the union territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India. The place is covered with lush green forests and is ideal for nature lovers.
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The Waterfall
It is situated in the midst of the tropical rainforest. It is said to be a huge waterfall before the tsunami hit Little Andaman, but it was broken into two smaller ones after the tsunami. Tourists can also trek to pool at the top of the waterfall. This waterfall can be reached after trekking of about 4 Kms. There are wild streams on the way to the waterfall. Tourists are not advised to venture into these streams as saltwater crocodiles have been spotted here. The best time to visit this waterfall is during post monsoon. There are entry fees to enter this waterfall.
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Connectivity
The falls is located at about 7
Kms from Hut Bay Jetty, 7 Kms rom Indira Bazar Bus Stand and 10 Kms from Butler
Bay Beach. The falls is situated on Hut Bay to Butler Bay Beach route. Tourists
can catch a bus from Indira Bazaar to this place and need to walk for about 1
Km from the bus stop to reach this falls. Hut Bay wharf, a deep water wharf that can be approached through a gap in
the coral reef, on the east coast of the island is the entry point
of Little Andaman Island. Daily boat services connect Hut Bay wharf with Port
Blair in seven hours voyage. Additionally, there are a helicopter services by
Pavan Hans Ltd. and a sea plane connection available between Port Blair
and Hut Bay. The flight time by helicopter
or sea plane is approximately 40 minutes.
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