essay on adventurous trip on himalayas
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It was only 48 hours ago that we were negotiating the busy streets of Pahar Ganj, New Delhi. Now with the sights and sounds of city life already pushed to the recesses of our memories, we exchanged rickshaws for ponies and were about to embark on one our most challenging travel adventures yet.
Our seven day trek in the Himalayas in pictures…
Himalayas, Kashmir, India, hiking, trekking, climbing
And so it began…
Himalayas, Kashmir, India, hiking, trekking, climbing
The mountain ponies all saddled up with our supplies for the next seven days – including food, water, and cooking and camping equipment.
Himalayas, Kashmir, India, hiking, trekking, climbing
The only way is up…
Himalayas, Kashmir, India, hiking, trekking, climbing
Break time…
Himalayas, Kashmir, India, hiking, trekking, climbing
Ponymen…
Himalayas, Kashmir, India, hiking, trekking, climbing
The rocky ascent… Having your body lean back to a horizontal position while the pony used its strength to leap up the steep inclines while its hooves slid around trying to gain footing was frightening at times. Especially in sections where the gap between their hooves and the cliff face was literally a matter of centimeters. All we could do was place all our faith in these amazing creatures, and they didn't fail us