Ladakh & beyond - August 2007

MARKHA VALLEY TREK

Part 1 -- Days 1 through 4

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Looking back down the valley.
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Another river crossing.
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Lunch break in a shady spot.
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Locals passing by.
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Charming baby donkey.
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Mani wall and chorten.
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Mani stones.
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Mani wall and chorten. Karma required that you stay to the left as you passed.
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Chortens overlooking the Markha Valley.
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Chortens overlooking the Markha Valley.
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Prayer flags.
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Wolf trap.
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Some local children say "Ju-lay" as we pass by.
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Camp 4 near Markha Village - happy to get those boots off after a long day. 3700 m - 12,140 ft.
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Camp 4 in the morning - the best view was from the toilet block.
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