18 January to 5 February 2018
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My partner Jools and I are about to depart on a photographic tour to Ladakh with Crooked Compass. There will be about ten of us altogether and with luck we may be able to photograph some snow leopards.
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Thursday 18th January: Singapore
- Abstract Australia
- National Orchid Garden
- Flower Dome
- Cloud Forest and Asian Civilisations Museum
- Chinatown
Saturday 20th January: Delhi
Monday 22nd January: Leh
- Thiksay Monastery
- Hemis Monastery
- Alchi Monastery
- Likir Monastery
- Rivers and Mountains
- Ancient Buddhist capital of Ladakh, in Jammu & Kashmir, close to the border of China. Essentially a Tibetan cultural area.
- 3,500 metres = 11,500 feet
- Temperature: Probably around -5°C to -20°C
Thursday 25th January: Rumbak (Hemis National Park)
- Walking In
- Rumbak
- Blue Sheep
- Frozen River
- Moving Camp
- Glimpses of Snow Leopards
- Rumbak revisited
- On the Roof of the World
- Walking Out
- 3,800 to 4,300 metres = 12,500 to 14,100 feet
- Temperature: Probably around -5°C to -20°C
Friday 2nd February: Walk back to Leh
Saturday 3rd February: Overnight in Delhi
Sunday 4th February: Return to Canberra
Monochromes
Um….Got me. You posted this on 1/15/2018 But at the end, you have an old date.
R.D. Hayes, D.O. drbob@sunsetcom.com http://drbobhayes.com Eccentricity is its own reward!
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I still have a lot of old travels to post on.
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Good luck on your trip, hope you find plenty for your cameras to record,sounds like a great trip your doing.
Stay safe my friend,I look forward to seeing the results of you adventure,
Dave.
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Thanks very much Dave!
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I looks like a great excursion. I’ll be looking forward to your discussion and photographs.
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Thanks very much John. It’s all getting very close now.
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