Yaks, Marmots and Yurts


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August 25th 2015
Published: November 10th 2017
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Geo: 38.1702, 73.9667

Spent the day driving through the Pamirs high altitude
valleys looking at Marmots, Yaks and Yurts… and finally managed to find a place
to camp south of Murgab at 3500mtrs…. Hum we like the smell of thicker air.




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Bakery Village StyleBakery Village Style
Bakery Village Style

The oven is fuelled by cow dung, the bread was surprisingly good.
Darren wandering down the main streetDarren wandering down the main street
Darren wandering down the main street

Just waiting for our bread to be cooked. This village is so remote we could not understand why anyone in the right mind would choose to live here. Better question is how are they doing it,
MarmotsMarmots
Marmots

This guys are pretty shy hence the dodgy shot but they are pretty funny looking critters
Yaks Yaks
Yaks

No Central China trip would be complete without yak photos


27th August 2015

Nothing beets dung favoured bread, I hear
27th August 2015

Did this bugger also chase you around the camp?

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