Rishikesh and the Red Chilli Experience


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September 20th 2008
Published: September 21st 2008
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After finishing the Rajasthan Tour we were anxious to get up north to Rishikesh where we assumed the weather would be cooler and where tourism for westerners was a little more rife. We caught an early train out of Dehli to reach Haridwar 4-5 hours later.. Shortly after we were seated on the train I began to get intense stomach cramps.. My paranoia of getting sick here was becoming a realisation, l... Read Full Entry



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Lunch time.. very excited to eat
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Looking across five ridges before Nanda Devi rises faintly above the cloud
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Our camp below Kuari Pass was amongst these guys, luckily they kept quiet during the night
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Nanda Devi again, a bit closer and clearer
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resting and admiring the view
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A couple of goats butt heads together
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Hash grows everywhere here in the wild.. this plant is the size of a small tree.
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As the cloud breaks peaks emerge
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More mountain peaks
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Arvind making a tasty dahl snack.. with loads of garlic as usual
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more views..
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A steep drop off on our last ridge crossing
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Our team at work in the kitchen
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Rafting on the Ganges
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as I leap in to the water holy Ganges all my sins are washed away.. I am now cleansed and guaranteed a spot in heaven



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