Ladakh & beyond - August 2007

MARKHA VALLEY TREK

Part 2 -- Days 5 through 8

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Damn - it's not our campsite - yet.
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Fantastic rock colors with Hangkar Village below.
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Mani wall.
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Hangkar Village.
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Finally at Camp 5 in a beautiful valley. 4150 m - 13,600 ft.
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We lived in close quarters with the horses.
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Day 6 - One of the horses needs a new shoe before we can leave.
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Looking back down the valley as we leave Camp 5 and climb higher.
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Fantastic rock formations.
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Frequent breaks are necessary as we gain altitude.
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Looking back at the Zanskar Mountains.
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Climbing higher.
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