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Pantang Eco Lodge

Our little party of travellers; Lhendup, Tashi and Andy at the Eco Lodge in Pantang, North of Manas National Park.
Adventures in Assam and Manas!

December 15th 2012
Day 1 – Drive on winding narrow mountain roads from Thimphu (2300m altitude) to Gelephu (200m altitude) on the Indian border (9hrs). The last section of this journey has to be done in daylight and at speed without stopping because it is flanked on either side by forest which makes it prime ambush territory for Assamese Militant Groups. Have dinner with Lhendup’s family (our friend who was look ... read more
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Bhutanese Flag In 1865, Britain and Bhutan signed the Treaty of Sinchulu, under which Bhutan would receive an annual subsidy in exchange for ceding some border land. Under British influence, a monarchy was set up in 1907; three years later, a treaty was signed wher... ... read more
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