Apr 28, 2010 - And then we go a little higher

A rush start and we nearly miss the local bus to Langmusi (Lang moo sir). Bus packed with Tibetans. David still unwell and doped up for the trip. We see less agriculture now – mostly free range yak, sheep, goats and pigs. Some on the roadside and some way up in the hills. Grass shoots have appeared since our arrival a couple of days ago. Some of the housing now have glass ‘sun rooms’ on the front of their houses and we note that some new dwellings with the glass fronts are built facing the sun and not the road. Very little timber so vast...