Madhuban

Madhuban is some 15kms from Port Blair. It provides a sea beach in front, hills behind and is being used as a training ground for elephants by foresters. Ferries from Phoenix Bay Jetty to Bamboo Flat and a short bus ride gets you to Madhuban a felling area where elephants work alongside men. Private vehicles can be ferried from Chafham jetty to Bamboo Flat, which saves a long drive over poor roads on the route from Port Blair. Madhuban (75 kms. by road/20 kms. by ferry and road from Port Blair)
This place is a trekking area, north east of South Andaman. Exotic endemic birds, animals, butterflies, and elephant lumbering are the most interesting part of the trek.