| Nathu-la
Pass
The word 'Nathu-la' means the whistling pass.
This is one of the highest motor able roads of the world, which
is situated at a height of 14200 ft. A drive of 56 kilometers
is required to reach Nathu-la. The Indian tourists are only
allowed to visit the place, as this is the international border
between India and China.
The tourists may see the Chinese Red Army
protecting their motherland. The tourists are allowed only to
visit the place but they are not allowed to take photographs
here. The tourists visiting the place must go through a travel
agency who collect the permits for the Nathu-la at least 24
hours before the arrival. Nathu-la is open for the tourists
on Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sundays. |
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