| | We flew to Bangkok and then Delhi. The next flight to Leh was in 6 hrs. .. | |
| | | Zeeb and Kristine hang out... we had to sleep in the airport for 6 hours .. | |
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| | Driving out of the Leh airport to the village of Stok | |
| | | No heat in the hotel! Brian gets ready for bed | |
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| | Kristine wakes up to coffee and a beautiful day | |
| | | We did a small 3 hour trek around the village of Stok | |
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| | Stok villager getting ready for the summer planting..the season is only 100 days | |
| | | Cheesy picture...Stok La mountain is in the background | |
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| | | Zeeb and our guides strolling along | |
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| | comercialism ...in the middle of no where | |
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| | The next day we visted a local school, Lamdon. These students are doing homework | |
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| | | Bill Kite (our host for the trek) points out features of the school | |
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| | Morning assembly...the students sing the Indian anthem and a Buddhist prayer | |
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| | The schools band plays a song for the assembly. The band only had old drums.... | |
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| | and other old percussion instruments | |
| | | The discipline in a 4 yr old class was amazing. | |
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| | A view of the dormitory from above the school. | |
| | | A prayer flag next to the highest passable roadway in the world | |
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| | The town of Leh from above | |
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