Government Saw Mill Chatham Tour

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Starting Point

Departure from hotel

Ending point

Return to original departure point

Open Timings

8:30 am - 02:30 PM *Government Saw Mill Chatham is Closed on Sunday


Tour duration

1:30 Hrs

Departure Time

10:00 am

Category

Standard Activities


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Transfer type

Seat In Coach


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Address

Chatham Island, Andaman Island, India

Highlights

  • 1:30-hour long guided tour of Government Saw Mill Chatham
  • Chatham Mill is the backbone of wood based industrial unit in Andaman Islands. The Mill functioning has the prominent role in several other small Asian region mills
  • Explore beautiful historical collection in a form of scientific, cultural and educational values
  • Plenty of photo opportunities! Click amazing pictures to cherish a memory of a lifetime

OVERVIEW

This Government Saw Mill is Asia’s largest and oldest (1883), situated on the Chatham Islands. Government Saw Mill Chatham is linked to Port Blair by a 100meter long bridge. Its maintenance related services are taken care of by the Forest Department here. The walls of this structure tell interesting stories about the past and making your visit truly worthwhile.

DESCRIPTION

Those who want to take a look into the details of the Islands’ past must undeniably not let this pass. It also makes for an interesting tour for those who just need some spell to stroll around and acquire about an aspect of life they would not otherwise see. The Forest Museum upheld by the Forest Department is a supportive guide to the curious soul, clarifying the past of the mill.

Itinerary Plan

Day:1
Government Saw Mill Chatham

After arrival at Port Blair Airport, fulfill your hotel check-in formalities. After some relax and breakfast get ready for your standard activity tour at around 10:00 AM along driver facility. Chatham Saw Mill, a government place is renowned as one of the largest and oldest wood mill in Asia. Around this 01:30 hour visit, we’ll provide you drop-off facility at your respective Hotel / Resort at Port Blair. Have a nice time!


Inclusions

  • Round-trip transfers from your accommodation
  • Facility of local English-speaking guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle transfer
  • All parking, tolls, fuel, interstate taxes, and driver allowances

Exclusions

  • Gratuities
  • Entrance tickets

Important to know

  • Within the premises of Saw mill there is another option of Forest Museum where you’ve to pay entrance charge
  • If you want to observe the historic signs, then never miss the ‘bomb pit’ sight which provides you the story about darker days of violence of Japan during World War II