Ladakh & beyond - August 2007

MARKHA VALLEY TREK

Part 2 -- Days 5 through 8

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Here come our horses.
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Mani stones with Kang Yatze in the background.
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Mani wall.
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Reaching the Nimaling Plain where our campsite was (at the back).
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Finally at Camp 6 - 4720 m - 15,500 ft.
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View from Camp 6.
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Camp 6. Getting organized.
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Mike contemplates our surroundings.
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Jill takes in the view.
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Kang Yatze from Camp 6.
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Looking down at camp from the ridge below Kang Yatze.
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Evening light at Camp 6.
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Day 7 - we start the day climbing to our highest pass - the Kongmaru La.
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The views of Kang Yatze get better as we get higher.
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The girls making our way to the top of the pass.
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Our fearless leader Jo.
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The final approach to the Kongmaru La.
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Looking back across the valley as we approach the pass.
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