Chidiya Tapu Forest & Sunset Point
Traverse lush forest trails ending at panoramic cliffs to view the most spectacular and dramatic golden sunsets in Andaman.
Destination Overview
Chidiya Tapu, which translates to 'Bird Island', is the southernmost tip of Port Blair. Covered in dense tropical rainforest and mangroves, the area is famous for its rich birdlife and a pristine beach that faces the sunset horizon.
Historical Significance
It is an ecological haven containing a mini zoo and a hiking trail that leads to the top of Munda Pahad (Black Cliff), offering sweeping ocean vistas.
Why Visit?
To witness the sky turn brilliant shades of crimson and gold behind floating logs on the beach and massive fallen rainforest trees.
What Makes It Unique?
The call of dozens of endemic bird species echoing through the jungle canopy as the sun dips below the horizon.
Quick Information
Details & Logistics
Experience Highlights
Munda Pahad Trek
A 1.5 km hike through dense forest tunnels leading to vertical ocean cliffs.
Fallen Tree Beach
An artistic beach littered with massive driftwood logs, perfect for photography.
Biological Park
A sprawling reserve housing endemic animals like the saltwater crocodile and local deer.
Sanctuary Gallery
Experience Hospitality with Hotel Sunrise
When you arrange your Sri Vijaya Puram excursions through the Hotel Sunrise reservations office, we provide complete, seamless VIP logistics. Leave the scheduling, licensing, transfers, and refreshments to our local hosts.
Private VIP Transfers
Air-conditioned luxury SUVs or yacht connections between Aberdeen jetty and the biological reserve.
Concierge Guide
PADI divers, historians, or local naturalists depending on the focus of your itinerary.
Priority Fast-Pass Permits
Skip forest licensing queues and ticket office lines. All bookings are cleared in advance.
Villa Snack Platter
Complimentary fresh tropical fruit baskets, refreshments, and picnic basket lunches prepared in-house.
Nearby Experiences
Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park
Embark on private boat charters through a protected cluster of 15 islands showcasing pristine untouched reefs and mangroves.
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Stay at Hotel Sunrise • Experience Sri Vijaya Puram
Allow our dedicated concierge hosts to arrange private yacht cruises, timing approvals, fast-track permits, and premium transfers for your visit to Chidiya Tapu Forest & Sunset Point with our custom Andaman Travel Packages.