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Silk Road
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Silk Road
Farewell from Ravu
The narrator prepares to leave Ravu with their 
friend Lhamo, who gives them a warm sheepskin 
coat as a farewell gift for their pilgrimage to 
Mount Kailash.
This thoughtful gift would prove essential for the 
challenging journey ahead through the high-
altitude Tibetan plateau.
The sheepskin coat - a practical and meaningful 
farewell gift that symbolizes warmth and 
protection for the difficult journey ahead.
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Silk Road
Farewell from Ravu
The narrator prepares to leave Ravu with their 
friend Lhamo, who gives them a warm sheepskin 
coat as a farewell gift for their pilgrimage to 
Mount Kailash.
This thoughtful gift would prove essential for the 
challenging journey ahead through the high-
altitude Tibetan plateau.
The sheepskin coat - a practical and meaningful 
farewell gift that symbolizes warmth and 
protection for the difficult journey ahead.
The Journey Begins
The Shortcut Route
The narrator, along with 
Tsetan (their driver), sets 
off on a shortcut to 
Mount Kailash through 
the Changtang plateau.
Wildlife Encounters
Along the way, they spot 
wild gazelles and kyang 
donkeys roaming freely 
across the vast 
landscape.
Local Encounters
They navigate through rugged landscapes and encounter 
nomadic herders and fierce Tibetan mastiffs guarding the 
nomad homes.
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Silk Road
Farewell from Ravu
The narrator prepares to leave Ravu with their 
friend Lhamo, who gives them a warm sheepskin 
coat as a farewell gift for their pilgrimage to 
Mount Kailash.
This thoughtful gift would prove essential for the 
challenging journey ahead through the high-
altitude Tibetan plateau.
The sheepskin coat - a practical and meaningful 
farewell gift that symbolizes warmth and 
protection for the difficult journey ahead.
The Journey Begins
The Shortcut Route
The narrator, along with 
Tsetan (their driver), sets 
off on a shortcut to 
Mount Kailash through 
the Changtang plateau.
Wildlife Encounters
Along the way, they spot 
wild gazelles and kyang 
donkeys roaming freely 
across the vast 
landscape.
Local Encounters
They navigate through rugged landscapes and encounter 
nomadic herders and fierce Tibetan mastiffs guarding the 
nomad homes.
Wildlife of the Plateau
Wild Gazelles
These graceful creatures roam freely across the Changtang 
plateau, adding life to the vast, open landscape.
Kyang (Wild Donkeys)
Native to the Tibetan plateau, these wild donkeys are adapted 
to the harsh high-altitude environment.
Tibetan Mastiffs
These powerful guardian dogs protect the nomadic 
settlements with their intimidating presence and fierce loyalty.
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Silk Road
Farewell from Ravu
The narrator prepares to leave Ravu with their 
friend Lhamo, who gives them a warm sheepskin 
coat as a farewell gift for their pilgrimage to 
Mount Kailash.
This thoughtful gift would prove essential for the 
challenging journey ahead through the high-
altitude Tibetan plateau.
The sheepskin coat - a practical and meaningful 
farewell gift that symbolizes warmth and 
protection for the difficult journey ahead.
The Journey Begins
The Shortcut Route
The narrator, along with 
Tsetan (their driver), sets 
off on a shortcut to 
Mount Kailash through 
the Changtang plateau.
Wildlife Encounters
Along the way, they spot 
wild gazelles and kyang 
donkeys roaming freely 
across the vast 
landscape.
Local Encounters
They navigate through rugged landscapes and encounter 
nomadic herders and fierce Tibetan mastiffs guarding the 
nomad homes.
Wildlife of the Plateau
Wild Gazelles
These graceful creatures roam freely across the Changtang 
plateau, adding life to the vast, open landscape.
Kyang (Wild Donkeys)
Native to the Tibetan plateau, these wild donkeys are adapted 
to the harsh high-altitude environment.
Tibetan Mastiffs
These powerful guardian dogs protect the nomadic 
settlements with their intimidating presence and fierce loyalty.
Challenges Along the Way
High Altitude Obstacles
As they ascend, the journey becomes more 
difficult with snow-blocked roads and steep 
slopes.
Tsetan uses skill to clear the path, demonstrating 
his experience in navigating these treacherous 
mountain routes.
The group reaches an altitude of 5,515 meters, 
where oxygen is thin and the cold is intense.