Silk
The Type of vehicle the narrator travels in.
What is a Jeep?
The journey take place in a challenging season.
What is Early Winter?
condition which affects both humans and animals in this region.
What is Altitude?
Places that the travelers stay at for rest.
What are Local Guesthouses?
The month the narrator’s journey primarily take place.
What is August?
Animal that causes frequent roadblocks during the journey.
What are Yaks?
Region the narrator is traveling through.
What is Western Tibet?
Religious practice associated with Mount Kailash.
What is Kora?
A japanese monk from Hor
Who is Ekai Kawaguchi?
Primary purpose of Norbu’s visit to the region.
What is a Pilgrimage?
Colour that is associated with the barren plains the narrator travels across.
What is Brown?
The narrator worries about high altitude.
What is Risk of Hypoxia?