Traverse of Dolpo (July 2012): 5. Maran to Chharka
Bhot
Ascending
tough Jhyarkoi La. My porters are visible in the
first photo.
Approaching
the pass.
Jhyarkoi La.
On the other
side of Jhyarkoi La.
Sunrise over Jhyarkoi Lek, seen from our camp below Mola La.
At Mola La.
Small shepherd
camp below Mola La.
Approaching
the village of Chharka Bhot.
The beautiful
isolated village of Chharka Bhot.
Houses in Chharka Bhot.
Woman and
child in Chharka Bhot.
Inside a tea
house (for the 3rd photo I used a flash).
Mani wall
outside Chharka Bhot.
Links to other
sections:
― Section 1: Nepalgunj
to Matachaur
― Section 2: Matachaur to Tibetan camp above Maduwa
― Section 3: Crossing
Bagala La and Numala La
― Section 4: Dho Tarap Valley
― Section 6: Chharka Bhot to Jomson