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Last check point in China  
   

Last check point in China

Guard did shout, put camera away! This post at 4600m altitude, one of highest border crossings in the world.
Kunjerab pass into Pakistan

September 15th 2014
The Kunjerab pass and border crossing was the most significant event of this mountainstrip, in terms of remoteness from UK, altitude risk, border complexities to get right, it all worked like clockwork. China immigration was bit slow on edge of Kashgurgan town, wait on 3 buses loading at same time, so we could all depart together. Alim our guide left immediately our passports were retu ... read more
Asia » Pakistan » The Great Himalaya Mountain Range

Pakistani Flag The separation in 1947 of British India into the Muslim state of Pakistan (with two sections West and East) and largely Hindu India was never satisfactorily resolved, and India and Pakistan have fought two wars - in 1947-48 and 1965 - over the disput... ... read more
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