Annapurna Trek - Day Four


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November 20th 2009
Published: November 29th 2009
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[youtube=zvMbqNfcAUs]Day Four - Tadapani to Chomrong - 780 metre descent, 280 metre ascent.


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Sunrise over TadapaniSunrise over Tadapani
Sunrise over Tadapani

We woke early to watch the sun rise over the mountains
Sunrise over Tadapani 3Sunrise over Tadapani 3
Sunrise over Tadapani 3

See Tibetan girl in foreground doing her morning stretches
Sunrise over Tadapani 5Sunrise over Tadapani 5
Sunrise over Tadapani 5

Very cold at 7am, frost everywhere
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Cleaning teeth with a view...
DepartureDeparture
Departure

From high on one side of the valley we descended right to the bottom of the valley where a river ran through
MachapuchareMachapuchare
Machapuchare

We are aiming to be at the base camp of this mountain in 3 days.
FieldsFields
Fields

The trail was mostly farming land with some forested areas and we were in the sun nearly the entire day enjoying the 23 degrees
WeedWeed
Weed

The locals are allowed to grow Marijuana for their own use...
More WeedMore Weed
More Weed

This looks slightly bigger than for personal use!!
GhurjungGhurjung
Ghurjung

Lunch stop...
Tea Break ViewTea Break View
Tea Break View

We stopped for tea on the edge of the valley
TrailTrail
Trail

Porter in the distance carrying eggs
ChomrongChomrong
Chomrong

We arrived in Chomrong to stunning views of Machupuchare and Annapurna
ValleyValley
Valley

View from the tea house down the valley to Chomrong Village
WashingWashing
Washing

Dan doing some washing...notice the washing machine in the background!
Mustang CoffeeMustang Coffee
Mustang Coffee

A few drinks with new friends...
RoomRoom
Room

Dan with a cuppa
Room with a viewRoom with a view
Room with a view

View of the mountains from our bedroom


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