Get in
[edit]By bus
[edit]There is a bus service (210 km) from Port Blair via Baratang.
By ferry
[edit]A ferry runs Rangat to Long Island to Havelock to Neil to Port Blair daily except Saturday. The jetty is quite a way from town, take a autorickshaw (₹50)
- 1 Rangat Jetty.
Get around
[edit]Autorickshaws are available.
See
[edit]Panchavati water fall and beach Amkunj beach Betapur beach Cutbert Bay Beach (20 km.) away from Rangat bazaar/jetty) is a turtle nesting ground (December to February).
Government owned Guest house Hawksbill Nest is near to the Cutbert bay beach and Turtle sanctuary
Do
[edit]Buy
[edit]Nothing local to purchase.
Eat
[edit]- Aroma Restaurant (Arup), Teja International Complex, near new STS Terminus (On ATR Road), ☏ +91 9474288810. 9am to 10pm. Fresh food with different varieties of Bengali, Indian and Chinese foods. moderate.
Drink
[edit]There are a couple of bars near the UK Nest guesthouse.
Sleep
[edit]- U.K. Nest, Near Co-op printing press, Dasarathpur & Church Road, Rangat (About a five minute walk away from the old bus station; a new one's being built another 5 minutes walk away.), ☏ +91 9474 213128, +91 9474 274117. Slightly grubby rooms with tiny en-suite bathrooms & cable TV. Room service available. Good if you're stuck for a night in Rangat. ₹350.
- Hawksbill Nest (About 15 minutes bus journey north of Rangat, on the way to the jetty). On a beach north of town where Hawksbill turtles nest in season. To book contact A&N Tourism Dorm ₹150 p/p; double ₹600, a\c double ₹1000..
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