БутанParo DzongkhagParo Populated3Paro Airport27°24’19” N 89°25’17” E
14 сентября 2015 г., Бутан ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
Landing in Paro
БутанParo27°25’34” N 89°25’23” E
14 сентября 2015 г., Бутан ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
This was our first visit to a Dzong which is combination fortress, temple and city capital.
БутанParo DzongkhagDrugyel Dzong27°28’53” N 89°21’39” E
15 сентября 2015 г., Бутан ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
Starting the hike to the tigers nest.
БутанParo DzongkhagDrugyel Dzong27°29’36” N 89°21’36” E 15 сентября 2015 г., Бутан ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
The hike to the Tigers Nest was strenuous but along the entire trail there were prayer wheels and flags that reminded you this is a spiritual place and that it was a privilege to experience.
Brian Vaughn
This is the view of The Tigers Nest from the trail where it comes around the neighboring outcrop. The trail then drops down to a waterfall which is just out of view in the bottom left corner.
БутанParo27°25’50” N 89°25’37” E
16 сентября 2015 г., Бутан ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
Just uphill from the National Museum of Bhutan in Paro the porters and guides load the horses and donkeys to begin our trek of the Druk Path which runs from Paro to Thimphu.
БутанParo DzongkhagTshalunang27°26’43” N 89°28’50” E
16 сентября 2015 г., Бутан ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
After about 7 km straight uphill we made it to our first camp near Jele Dzong. We started at 2,390 m and camp is at 3,480 m altitude.
БутанParo DzongkhagTshalunang27°26’34” N 89°29’2” E
17 сентября 2015 г., Бутан ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Day 2 starts with a visit to the Jele Dzong which suffered damage from the same earth quakes that devastated parts of Nepal. Even though this is a very small mountain top Dzong the interior was veryЧитать далее
БутанParo DzongkhagTshalunang27°29’43” N 89°29’22” E
19 сентября 2015 г., Бутан ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
Today was around a 10 km hike though mud to arrive at camp Jangchulakha which is a meadow at an altitude of 3,770 m.
