Now start ascending for final push to Thong La, Can you see the road below that’s going to Mansarovar:
Lone Yak standing in snow land:
The road leading to heaven:
Snow was so heavy that Chinese machinery couldn’t open the road completely after 72 hours:
Can you identify the Friendship Higway, amazingly beautiful:
This is just ocean of snow, look the snow all around, seems this was really The Tethys Sea, 250 millions years ago, just frozen with time:
The road continues:
And now what else you can call as Heaven, believe or not that’s the friendship highway and Chinese keeps it open through out the year:
The Journey Continues:
Friendship Highway goes on:
These huts are for the road workers who maintain this epic highway:
Snow is so heavy, it’s quite difficult get space when a truck comes from other side:
Ocean of snow:
Friendship Highway at its highest point:
From the top of Himalayan range:
Thong La Pass, see the Trucks but its quite difficult to understand where the road is:
Amazing Journey Continues:
That’s village inhabited all the year through:
Friendship Highway Continues:
Sun is setting in High Himalayas:
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