24 January to 2 February 2018, Hemis National Park, Ladakh.
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(Ladakh Trip).
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A bridge festooned with prayer flags and banners.
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Our drivers conducting a ceremony to bless our trip with good fortune.
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Ponies coming to pick up our baggage to the camp.
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Tashi the Yak.
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Ponies.
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Crossing the ice in the frozen river.
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Loading the ponies to move camp.
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Moving camp,
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Crossing the icy stream in front of the new camp.
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Ponies returning to Rumbak Village.
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Walking through Rumbak Village on the way to the High Plateau.
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Slipped on the ice.
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Back to the bridge.
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Wonderful :)) :))
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Thanks very much, Dawn!
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Especially like all the pics of ponies.
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Very obliging and very photogenic.
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Some of those ponies surely look overburdened!
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I don’t know. I’m sure they’re tough little fellows. After all, it is India. I’ve seen lots of humans including females who surely were overburdened.
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And you got this trip thru Travelocity?
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No. I got an email with a 2 for 1 offer sponsored by Nikon and Ted’s (a local camera store). It seemed to good to refuse.
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