About the Activity
The Forest Museum located in Chatham, near the Sawmill, is renowned for its intricate scale models, artifacts, and ornamental pieces crafted from a variety of timber including oak, satinwood, gurjan, padauk, and sandalwood. This extensive collection beautifully represents the diverse flora and fauna found in the forests of the Andaman Islands.
Managed and overseen by the Forest Department of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands in conjunction with the Saw Mill, the museum is celebrated for its wooden artifacts depicting forest life and showcasing the wide array of plants and animals indigenous to the region. It serves as an ideal destination for enthusiasts of woodworking and those interested in delving into the history of the Andaman Islands as interpreted through the skilled craftsmanship of its artisans and artists.
Reasons to Book this Tour
- See the diverse flora and fauna of the Andaman and Nicobar islands in a museum
- Explore the collection of wooden art and sculptures made by the workers of Chatham Saw Mill
- See artefacts crafted out of Padauk, Marble, Peauma, Gurjan and Satin Wood
- Kids enjoy the mini zoo and learning of endemic fauna
- Imbibe in the sense of preserving our forests and the heritage of nature
Full Schedule
The designated car will come and pick you up.
Explore the museum for 2 hours
Your driver will drop you off to the hotel.
Basic Information
- The quoted price includes a 4-seater AC car with a driver, capable of accommodating up to 3 passengers.
- The entrance ticket price for Adults and Children is INR 2.
- The Forest museum will be closed on Sundays and on all public holidays.
- Timings are 8.00 am to 12.00 pm and 2.30 pm to 5 pm
- Carry Aadhar Card/ any Government issued ID card
- Total charges would be calculated based on the car you choose the number of people
- Extra charges applicable if any diversions from the itinerary are made.
What is Included
- Air-conditioned car (with a driver)
- Entrance tickets
What is Excluded
- Food & Beverages
- Any Diversions
Cancellation
- Free cancellation upto 24 hours before the starting time of the activity.
- Free rescheduling upto 24 hours before the starting time of the activity.
FAQ’s
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Do we get a refund if the tickets do not get booked?
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Do you have to take print out of ticket?
It is mandatory to carry a print out of your ferry tickets. Soft copy or email confirmation is not valid to board the ferry. Another important document to carry is your valid ID Card / Passport.
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Do you need to buy a ticket for an infant?
On most ferries, an infant above the age of 1 year is charged on a full-charge basis and an infant below the age of 1 year can travel free of cost. On some ferries, an infant below the age of 1 year is charged a small fee. This changes from operator-to-operator.
