40.08 Nepal: The Mardi Himal Trek and the gorgeous surrounds.
Perhaps, our favorite looking peak, 'Fish Tail', at sunset. Someone looks quite pleased with herself. At the time, we did not realize that behind us, stood Annapurna South, in all its glory. We realize there's an awful lot we don't know or are aware of. The rhododendrons were beautiful and plentiful, we did notice. The next day, on our return from Mardi Himal viewpoint, a similar scene to the one above, bar the mist. This proved to be a knockout, we think. Of all the photographs taken, I could not wait to see this one on our return. The first set of structures is 'Badal Danda Camp' and above it is a special viewpoint with accommodation. Ambling at 6:05am, on the final section after a near on 3,000 foot climb to reach the viewpoint, beginning at 4:30am. In six weeks, neither Jen nor I took a bath. That's a record for us. We did, however, take showers and where there weren't, enjoyed, if that is appropriate, hand washes with baby wip...