Day 10:
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This isolated village shows few signs of change and the villagers are still
largely self sufficient. there are two resident monks at teh small gompa here.
which comes under teh jurisdictions of hemis. as you leave the village there
is a ruined gompa far below. overnight tent.
Day 11:
The route gradually up. ascend a valley to the north -east of the village along
the side if a small triburary, opposite some huts there is a small uneven flate
area which is sometimes used as a base used the pass teh going gets
harder as you ascend a series of giant steps formed in a past glacial age.
there is not much of a path but a dry strem bed soom materialises giving you
somthin follow in the right direction. whole of the limir to temisgan trek can be
seen faid out beneath you to the north . Over night tent.
Day 12:
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when we cross the large prosperous village carry on down
teh trail to road turn right to the village gompa. most people
come to alchi to see teh unique iconography of its famous
lowlying gompa with plenty of accommodation available
and its proximity of likir & suspole. on arrival check in to guest house for
overnight and meal.
Day 13:
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Early morning after breakfast we proceeding towards the
famous monastery alchi this is choskor or religious enclave,
is one of the most important cultural sites in ladakh. built in
the 11th century it is a treasure trove of early
Buddhist art in the kashmiri tradition a style quite different from the Tibetan art
found in ladakh'\s other monasteries. alchi is one of the few remaining
examples of that era. After visit continue drive to leh, on arrival check into
hotel for overnight.
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