Friday, December 7, 2007

The first descent of the Tawang Chu

I'm having major issues with the internet conection right now, and can't download further images. For a written report of our trip so far, visit www.riverkore.com

The road from Kathmandu

After leaving Kathmandu we had 7 days driving, crambed in the back of the truck, to get to our goal, Arunachal Pradesh.
People fight for place on the roof of a local bus.

A local woman in the border town in Nepal.



An indian man watches us as we set up camp on the side of a busy road.


One of the indian made Tata trucks, which fill the busy roads.


Working elephants enjoy a luch break.




The team are woken by locals, fascinated by the strange aliens.


Andy and Mike fight for shoulder room in the back of our truck.


Not just the rivers are class 5!


Mike tries to get a fire started to cook our breakfast, after a night in a tin hut.