Baratang Island does not involve a lot of work in kayaking since the water is calm and slow. The guide will instruct you on simple paddling skills which do not need a lot of effort. You are able to walk at a slow pace, have breaks and enjoy the scenery without hurry. The entire experience is formulated to be soothing, thus does not require much fitness of its own since it can fit even the amateurs.

The Island of Baratang is ideal for kayaking as the water is smooth, the scenery is full of vegetation and there is no rush and few people. It allows you to experience a quiet, natural environment, clean air and picturesque panoramic open views as you paddle slowly. The simple conditions and natural environment make it a perfect place to visit by novices and nature lovers.

The number of individuals that can sit on a single kayak is usually dependent on the kind of kayak that is utilized in the activity. Two types of kayaks are available namely, single-seater and double-seater. A single kayak can be used with ease by solo travellers, whereas couples or small groups can work in a double kayak. Both are stable and secure. The guide will assist you to select the most comfortable alternative according to your choice.

Yes, life jackets are given to the participants for the kayaking trip. Wearing a life jacket is also a good idea to be safe even in case a person is truly a good swimmer. The life jacket will ensure that you are at the surface and provide the beginners with additional confidence. The guide will also check if your jacket is fitting you properly or not before you enter the water for your session.

The rain conditions and weather play a very important role in the water activities. Delays or even rescheduling may be caused by heavy rain, strong currents or rough seas. The crew strictly adheres to safety regulations and will not give the trip without the best weather. If it is required then an alternative time will be arranged for the activity. 

Absolutely. One of the best things to do as a lone traveler who wishes to have a serene and relaxing experience in Baratang Island is kayaking. The certified guide stays with you throughout, so you will never feel alone or unsafe. Its serene atmosphere, slowness, and hospitality make it ideal for lone travelers who appreciate nature and seek an adventure with minimal people around.

Yes, before you start kayaking, the guide gives a clear and simple training session. You will be taught to hold the paddle, to be able to sit well, to balance, to move to the left, to the right, or to stop. The training is aimed at beginners; hence no pressure. You have time to ask questions, do some practicing and then you can begin when you are comfortable.

Yes, in Baratang Island kayaking is very family-friendly, especially if the kids are over 10 years old. It's a fun, relaxing, beautiful and harmless trip that all parties can enjoy together. The guide is available whenever needed and the speed is slow making the trip fun to families that want an easy adventure with no stress and no difficulty.

It takes about 1-2 hours to do the kayaking activity at Baratang Island, but this time can change based on the paddling orders and the water. During this time the trip will include paddling classes, a real kayaking trip and a relaxing walk through the nature. The timing is made considering the beginners who will take their time to enjoy the activity without being hurried and exhausted.

Yes, in Baratang Island kayaking is very family-friendly, especially if the kids are over 10 years old. Its a fun, relaxing, beautiful and harmless trip that all parties can enjoy together. The guide is available whenever needed and the speed is slow making the trip fun to families that want an easy adventure with no stress and no difficulty.

It takes about 1-2 hours to do the kayaking activity at Baratang Island, but this time can change based on the paddling orders and the water. During this time the trip will include paddling classes, a real kayaking trip and a relaxing walk through nature. The timing is made considering the beginners who will take their time to enjoy the activity without being hurried and exhausted.

Yes, kayaking is a very simple kind of water activity, which does not demand any swimming. Swimming is not a significant skill on this since you will always have a life jacket on during the process and you will never be alone with a guide regardless of the circumstances. The kayaks themselves are highly stable and thus first time users can comfortably spend the whole session without feeling anxious at any point of time.

The main thing that is not included in the package is the transportation. The transport is required to be done by the guest on their own. Personal expenses, snacks, and drinks are something that are not a part of the inclusion of the day kayaking package. The activity only covers all the kayaking experience, equipment, and guidance from the instructors. This way, the focus of the package only remains on providing a simple and comfortable kayaking trip at the Baratang Island.

A kayaking plan in Baratang Island covers several equipment which includes life jackets, kayak, paddles and a guide. The journey will begin at Baratang Island where you should reach (this is not inclusive of transport).

Guests are required to reach the Island on their own as transportation is something that is not included in the package. The guests can travel by road from Port Blair using a cab or even a rental vehicle. The journey includes crossing of a checkpoint and even crossing the forest area. Once reached at the destination, you can just simply meet up with your guide and start your kayaking session.

Yes, the Baratang island kayaking is reported to be safe due to the calm water, which stabilizes the kayak on water surface. You will also be required to put on the life jackets all time to make sure that the exercise is safe and secure enough both for experienced and beginners. You will also have to wear the life jackets at all times to ensure the activity is safe and secure for both experienced and beginner.

Kayaking activity is not restricted in any way, provided that individuals aged between 10 and 50 years are free to carry it out. This age limit will ensure safety and security of participants are considered as a priority. Individuals which do not meet the age qualification of the trip are not involved on the grounds of fitness and safety standards. Anybody who can match the age restriction can participate, even in cases where they lack any form of experience, with the assistance of supervision provided by the instructor.

No, you do not require any prior experience to undertake this activity in Batarang Island. This activity is specially made for beginners and first-time kayakers. The water bodies are still in nature and the guide will instruct you on how to proceed with the trip as far as it will go. You will learn how to hold the paddle, how to balance in the water, so the trip remains comfortable.

The trip is for beginners and the water is calm and safe, where you can enjoy the beautiful water of Baratang in a small kayak. You will get to take in the peaceful outdoors of the islands. A certified guide will be there the whole trip, and will keep you safe and make sure you have fun.