Munda Pahar is located very close to Chidiya Tapu and 25 km away from Port Blair. This spot is used as a picnic spot by the locals and offers a scenic view. This is the only public trekking spot in Andaman where travelers enjoy trekking. Munda Pahar Beach is the closest beach to Chidiya Tapu that’s why this sightseeing is counted under Chidiya Tapu. We have already shared one very well-explained article on Chidiya Tapu (Biological Park of Andaman). Here we are going to share everything you need to know before visiting Munda Pahar or Munda Pahar Beach.
Complete Travel guidance on Munda Pahar
This is one of the prime locations in Andaman and located near the Chidiya Tapu and hub of trekking lovers because Munda Pahar offers a 1.6 km trek for those who want to see the picturesque view from the top. Munda Pahar is the highest peak in the Andaman Islands and from the top of the mountain, you will be amazed to see a view of almost all the islands with the blue ocean. During your trekking, you will see mind-blasting nature and greenery forests.
This is also the favorite famous picnic spot among local people as well as travelers, but before you trek this destination you will need permission from Forest Department of Andaman & Nicobar Islands, and the trekking will start from the Chidiya Tapu.
Highlights of Munda Pahar Beach
- This is a famous destination among locals as a picnic spot.
- Munda Pahar is the highest peak in the Andaman Islands where you will get a scenic view from the top.
- This is also one of the favorite spots for trekking lovers and offers a 1.6 km trek.
- If you want to trek Munda Pahar then you need to get permission from the Forest Department of Andaman.
Travel Guidance and Tips for the Travelers at Munda Pahad
- Carry water bottles during your trek to Munda Pahar
- Wear comfortable clothes during the trekking
- Before you start your trek make sure you have to take permission from the Tourist Department of Andaman.
- Do Not carry plastic items with you because here plastic items are strictly prohibited.
Best Time to Reach Munda Pahar
You can reach here in between October- March months because during this time weather becomes more supportive and pleasant to travel. During this time you can trek easily without facing any trouble and the temperature lies between 22 C.
Things To Do at Munda Pahar Beach
There are three major things you can enjoy here: trekking, sunset view, and scenic view from the top.
Trekking: Munda Pahar offers a 1.6 km trek for those who want to see the picturesque view from the top.
Sunset View: You can enjoy the best sunset view from the highest point of the Andaman after the 1.6km trekking.
Photography: Many local and international travelers visit here to capture the beauty of this beach in the frame.
Enjoy the most Beautiful Scenic View: When you watch from the top of the mountain you will be amazed to see the beauty. We don’t have words for how wonderful an experience you will get here.
Places to visit near the Munda Pahar Beach
There are a lot of places where you can spend your quality time during the Andaman & Nicobar trip.
- Collinpur Beach
- Japanese Bunkers
- Light and Sound Show at Cellular Jail
- Chidiya Tapu – Biological Park of the Andaman
- Cellular Jail – Where you will get the History of Freedom Fighters
Frequently Asked Questions?
This is famous for trekking and has one of the best Memorable scenic views from the top.
Once you cover a 1.6 km distance from Chidiya Tapu you will get an amazing view from the top of the Mountain.
It is located in Southern Andaman 25 Km away from Port Blair.
You can reach here easily from all over Andaman city. Regular buses and taxi services are available from Port Blair and you can also rent your bike from Port Blair.
