Leaping Tigers, Naked Nagas

Himalaya with Michael Palin: "Leaping Tigers, Naked Nagas"

Season 1 · Episode 5

Himalaya with Michael Palin Season 1 Episode 5

Himalaya with Michael Palin: "Leaping Tigers, Naked Nagas" Season 1 · Episode 5

Michael travels down the Yangtze by boat through the famous Tiger Leaping gorge and arrives at the eastern-most point of his journey. He visits a local singing star, a doctor recommended by Terry Jones and attends a Chinese Classical Music concert. He travels through Yunnan province and then visits Nagaland which is on the border between India and Myanmah. This area is inhabited by ex-headhunters. Next, he crosses back into India and visits a coil mine and oil well. Heading deeper into Assam he visits tea gardens, working elephants and then heads down the Brahmaputra River stopping to visit a Hindu monastery of dancing monks. He also visits a national park to see the Rhinos.

Quality: HD

Release: 31 Oct 2004

Duration: 50m

Views: 12

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