Photos of The Karakorum Highway – Karakul Lake
I slept in a yurt by Karakul Lake. It’s about 200km west of Kashgar on the Karakorum Highway, in Xinjiang province. At 3,600m altitude it’s the highest lake on the…
I slept in a yurt by Karakul Lake. It’s about 200km west of Kashgar on the Karakorum Highway, in Xinjiang province. At 3,600m altitude it’s the highest lake on the…
From Urumqi, the capital of Xinjiang province, I went off route to see some more of the region. Firstly a trip to Tian Chi Lake, meaning Heaven Pool, and then…
The first in a series of posts showing some of the highlights from my 3-month trip way back in 2005 through China and Pakistan. From Beijing to Xi’an and then…