Ikwabizwa ngokuba yi-KKH, IKarakoram Highway Yeyona ndlela iphakamileyo yamazwe ipavulwe emhlabeni, ebetha ukuphakama ngaphezulu kweenyawo ezingama-15,300. Idibanisa iNtshona China nePakistan, i-KKH yenye yeendlela eziwela iiHimalaya. Ngelixa umendo wendlela omde oziimayile ezingama-800 uyindawo ethandwayo yabakhenkethi, ukutyeba kwayo nokuphakama kokujikeleza entloko kuyenza ibe yenye yezona ndlela zinzima kuhambo eMhlabeni.
Indlela Yokulungiselela
Uhola wendlela uKarakoram unokuba luhambo olumangalisayo, ukuba nje uthatha amanyathelo okhuseleko kwaye uthobele izilumkiso zemozulu.
Uninzi lwe Uhambo lwendlela Iqhutywa kwiindawo ezikude, ke qiniseka ukuba isithuthi sakho sidlulile konke ukuhlolwa kwaye sixhotyiswe kakuhle. Yiza namavili okusindisa, ipetroli eyongezelelweyo, kunye nonomathotholo ukhuseleko olongezelelekileyo. Njengamaxesha onke, jonga uqikelelo, kuba iimeko ezikulo mgwaqo zinokuba yingozi ngokukhawuleza okukhulu. Iindawo ezininzi zithambekele kwizikhukula nakukukhukuliseka komhlaba, umzekelo, ungazami le ndlela ngemoto engasebenzi kakuhle kumaqondo emvelo. Ukuba urenta isithuthi, uya kufuna ukutyibilika kumavili amane okanye kuwo onke amavili.
UMalusi kunye neebhokhwe zakhe kuhola wendlela iKarakoram kufutshane neChilas, Iindawo eziNtla, Pakistan Ityala: Imifanekiso kaGetty / iMibono
Apho unokumisa khona
Uhola wendlela uKarakoram ubaleka emantla-emazantsi unqumla uluhlu lweentaba zeKarakoram kwaye udlule kwiKhunjerab Pass. EPakistan, uhambo lwakho luza kukuthatha kwimimandla yaseKhyber Pakhtunkhwa naseGilgit-Balistan. Ukugqithisa umda uye kwiphondo lase China iXinjiang, wena & ampos; ekugqibeleni uza kufika eKashgar (ekuqaleni yayiliziko eliphambili lezorhwebo).
Nangona i-KKH iqala ngokusemthethweni eRawalpindi, ePakistan eyona ndawo ithandwayo ukuqala kwi-KKH yiGilgit, enye yeedolophu ezinkulu zeentaba eMantla ePakistan. Iyafikeleleka ngendiza emfutshane esuka kwikomkhulu lasePakistan, i-Islamabad (ikhaya elitsha iHarry Potter Cafe).
Ukusuka apha, indlela enqumla kwiNtlambo yeHunza ayikho nto imangalisayo, inemibono emangalisayo yeencopho zekhephu ezikhusela lo mmandla. Tsala ngapha kweKarimabad (iiyure ezimbini ukuya kwezintathu ukuqhuba ukusuka eGilgit) ejonge yonke intlambo kwaye yaziwa ngokufudumala nokwamkela abantu balapha.
Indawo elandelayo yokumisa kuhola wendlela yiLwandle iAtabad, apho ekuphela kwendlela yokuwela ngesikhephe (imoto yakho, ewe, iza kuziswa ngomjikelo wemizuzu engama-40). Idike elingenakubonwa liluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka aluzange lubekho de kube ngumhlaba omkhulu ngo-2010 wenza idama lendalo.
Emva kokudlula kwiCathedral Ridge entle ePassu, uya kufuna ukuma ngxi kwi-Baba Ghundi Ziarat. Le ndawo idumileyo yeSufi inyuka ivela emadlelweni ngokungafani okumhlophe, kwaye inamahemuhemu okuba namandla angummangaliso. Abahambi abahamba ngemoto ngoSeptemba nango-Okthobha baya kudibana nabanye abaninzi abenza uhambo oluya kwindawo engcwele.
IKarakoram Highway Pakistan kunye ne-Indus RiverChina-Pakistan Karakoram Highway Ityala: Umbono weFlickr
Okulandelayo, uya kuhamba nge-Khunjerab National Park (apho kuya kufuneka uhlawule imali yokungena). Jonga i-ibex ye-Himalayan enqabileyo kunye nengwe ekhephu. Kungekudala, uza kufikelela kweyona ndawo iphakamileyo kuhola wendlela kwiKhunjerab Pass.
Ukusuka apha, uya kuwela umda uye eTshayina ngesango elinqabileyo lesitye. Qaphela ukuba wena & apos; uya kucelwa ukuba uhambe kumasiko, anokudla ixesha. Ukuqinisekisa ungeno olugudileyo, qiniseka ukuba unamaphepha akho onke afumaneka ngokulula.
Nje ukuba ufike eTshayina, yima eTashkurgan. Esi sixeko & eyona ndawo inomtsalane yinqaba yamatye yamandulo eyabuyela kumawaka eminyaka eyadlulayo. Ngomrhumo omncinci, ungakhwela kwenye yeenqaba kunye neewindows zokujonga iimbonakalo ezinomtsalane zentaba ejikelezileyo. Chitha ubusuku kwiYyghur Yurt ecaleni kweChibi leKarakul. Yindlela efikelelekayo- kwaye engalibalekiyo kwaphela - yokufumana indawo entle kunye nenkcubeko engafakwanga.
Emva kweeyure ezingama-20 uqhuba udlula kwiindawo ezinentaba ekhohlisayo kunye neelali ezikwanti, uhambo lwakho ecaleni kweKarakoram Highway luyakuphela eKashgar, isixeko esikwingingqi yase China iXinjiang. Nje ukuba uyeke ukumisa ecaleni kweNdlela yeSilika, iKashgar ihlala sisixeko esidumileyo sokurhweba. Ababhenkethi kufuneka bathathe ixesha lokujonga i-bazaar yangeCawa, kwaye babone amanxuwa eMor Pagoda: kanye indawo esebenzayo yabahambi ngezonqulo bamaBuddha.
Olunye uphawu lweKashgar yigolide etyheli ye-Id Kah. Abanquli bahlanganisana apha ngolwesiHlanu naphakathi kwesixeko kunye neminyhadala yezenkolo.
Kuhle ukwazi
I-Karakoram Highway ayilohambo lwabaqhubi abanentloni, kwaye ayilungelanga abahambi abafuna indawo yokuhlala kunye nezinto eziluncedo. Kodwa ukugqibezela idrive ngamava athobisayo kwaye anelisayo - aya kuthi ngokuqinisekileyo akuqhubele ngaphandle kwendawo yakho yokuthuthuzela- kwaye unikeze ukufikelela okungalinganiyo komnye wehlabathi & iiapos ezingathandwa kakhulu kwaye zingafane zinyathelwe yimimandla.