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... Passu the highway crosses a makeshift girder bridge over the Batura Glacier stream . The glacier itself comes nearly to the road , although its dirty grey ice looks more like rocky soil . Its lower end is accessible on a day - hike from ...
... Passu the highway crosses a makeshift girder bridge over the Batura Glacier stream . The glacier itself comes nearly to the road , although its dirty grey ice looks more like rocky soil . Its lower end is accessible on a day - hike from ...
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... Passu Inn . Better views of this beautiful glacier are from the trails to Yunz Valley and Passu Gar . The toe of the Batura Glacier is four km north of the Batura Inn , either along the KKH or over the adjacent low plateau . The views ...
... Passu Inn . Better views of this beautiful glacier are from the trails to Yunz Valley and Passu Gar . The toe of the Batura Glacier is four km north of the Batura Inn , either along the KKH or over the adjacent low plateau . The views ...
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... Passu to Borit Lake and back takes four to five hours . From the Passu Gar trail , branch left near the bottom of the glacier . At the south - east corner of the lake are fields , orchards and the simple Borit Lake Hotel ( eight beds ...
... Passu to Borit Lake and back takes four to five hours . From the Passu Gar trail , branch left near the bottom of the glacier . At the south - east corner of the lake are fields , orchards and the simple Borit Lake Hotel ( eight beds ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 7 |
FACTS FOR THE VISITOR Visas Permits Regulations 28 Embassies 31 Customs | 28 |
GETTING THERE Kashgar 50 To Kashgar 50 From Kashgar 51 Islamabad 52 | 52 |
Copyright | |
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