{"id":1116,"date":"2010-08-17T08:24:44","date_gmt":"2010-08-17T07:24:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hastenteufel.name\/blog\/?p=1116"},"modified":"2010-08-17T08:24:44","modified_gmt":"2010-08-17T07:24:44","slug":"over-the-rohtang-pass-towards-spiti-valley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hastenteufel.name\/blog\/over-the-rohtang-pass-towards-spiti-valley\/","title":{"rendered":"Over the Rohtang Pass towards Spiti Valley"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Leaving Manali with the 2nd bus at 6 am we must go over the Rothang Pass. Few places on earth present you with such a dramatic change of landscape. On one side the lush green of the Kullu Valley and on the other the awesome vista of the Himalayas. <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hastenteufel.name\/pix\/2010\/india\/39.jpg\" width=\"550\" height=\"455\" alt=\"India 2010\"><\/p>\n<p>This is the backbone of the valleys. Rugged trucks and their drivers bring everything what man needs up here. On the way back they transport the goods that are produced in the valleys behind the mountains.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hastenteufel.name\/pix\/2010\/india\/40.jpg\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" alt=\"India 2010\"><\/p>\n<p>And that was that &#8211; nothing moves anymore if it has more than 2 wheels.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hastenteufel.name\/pix\/2010\/india\/41.jpg\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" alt=\"India 2010\"><\/p>\n<p>Our bus.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hastenteufel.name\/pix\/2010\/india\/42.jpg\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" alt=\"India 2010\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hastenteufel.name\/pix\/2010\/india\/43.jpg\" width=\"550\" height=\"411\" alt=\"India 2010\"><\/p>\n<p>Unlucky truck &#8211; we saw a few like this one.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hastenteufel.name\/pix\/2010\/india\/44.jpg\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" alt=\"India 2010\"><\/p>\n<p>Over 4 hours later &#8211; we move again!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hastenteufel.name\/pix\/2010\/india\/45.jpg\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" alt=\"India 2010\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hastenteufel.name\/pix\/2010\/india\/46.jpg\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" alt=\"India 2010\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hastenteufel.name\/pix\/2010\/india\/47.jpg\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" alt=\"India 2010\"><\/p>\n<p>Lunch break &#8211; good food and a nice cup of tea.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hastenteufel.name\/pix\/2010\/india\/48.jpg\" width=\"550\" height=\"413\" alt=\"India 2010\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hastenteufel.name\/pix\/2010\/india\/49.jpg\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" alt=\"India 2010\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hastenteufel.name\/pix\/2010\/india\/50.jpg\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" alt=\"India 2010\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hastenteufel.name\/pix\/2010\/india\/51.jpg\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" alt=\"India 2010\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hastenteufel.name\/pix\/2010\/india\/52.jpg\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" alt=\"India 2010\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hastenteufel.name\/pix\/2010\/india\/53.jpg\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" alt=\"India 2010\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leaving Manali with the 2nd bus at 6 am we must go over the Rothang Pass. Few places on earth present you with such a dramatic change of landscape. On one side the lush green of the Kullu Valley and on the other the awesome vista of the Himalayas. 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