Notizie dal Dolpo - 18 ottobre 2009 |
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Dom 18 Ottobre 2009 | |||
Telefonata di Danilo stamani alle 11 (circa le 15 in Dolpo). Usciti come previsto dalla valle di Do Tarap e saliti in quota in direzione est verso Chharka. Due passi oltre 5000 metri ieri ed uno oggi. Domani arrivo a Chharka . La spedizione procede rapidamente e l'ultimo attraversamento di passi li sta avviciando alla zona di arrivo a Jomsom, nel Mustang.
INFORMAZIONI SU JOMSOM (da internet - www.enjoynepal.com e altri siti sul nepal) Jomsom, (2,713m) is important for its strategic position along the popular Around Jomsom is the capital and administrationheadquarters of Mustang district, which stretches from the Tibetan border to Ghasa along the Kali Gandaki river. The deepest gorge in the world lies here along the Kali Gandaki as the river passes between two eight thousanders, Mt Annapurna and Mt Dhaulagiri. From Jomsom you can enjoy the views of the Nilgiri peaks as well as Dhaulagiri, the sixth highest mountain in the world. Most of the hotels, along this trek route, are run by people of the Thakali tribes. They are mostly found in the mountainous regions between Annapurna and Dhaulagiri. Jomsom is the last Thakali village and there is a hospital here. This trek is interesting for the change in terrain as you climb higher. The higher altitudes around Jomsom are marked by sparse vegetation and dry climate while the lower
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