Photos: The Road to Manali
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 A Hindu shrine by the side of the road.
photo © 2001 steve
 Alan waits for his lunch in a Dhaba (a roadside café) en route to Manali. Our coach is visible through the window.
photo © 2001 steve
 Looking down the Kullu valley from near its head, the Rohtang La.
photo © 2001 steve
 The Rohtang La (3980m). This pass at the head of the Kullu valley is a magnet for Indian tourists eager for their first experience of snow.
photo © 2001 steve
 Roadworks, Indian-Himalaya style! A gang of roadmen hold up another tourist coach.
photo © 2001 steve
 A pack pony, still an important carrier of goods in the Indian Himalaya. This saddled but unladen pony was one of several being herded south towards Manali.
photo © 2001 steve
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