Ukuvakasha Okuxhunyelwe Emphakathini
Uma ungumuntu othanda ukuhamba ngomkhondo ohamba phambili, uzojabula ngesifunda esiseduze nomzana waseKalap eTutarakhand ekude. Umzila ohamba phambili ulandela indlela ehambelane nabelusi bezinkathi zonyaka kodwa engabonakali ngabangaphandle.
Umzana omncane waseKalap ungamamitha angu-7 500 ngaphezu kolwandle, engamakhilomitha angaba ngu-200 ukusuka eDehradun esifundeni esiphezulu saseGarwal enyakatho ye-Uttarakhand.
Awufinyeleleki ngomgwaqo noma ngesitimela, futhi uhlale ungakhulumi ngokuphelele ngokuvakasha okuvamile. Ezolimo, nokukhuliswa kwezimvu nezimbuzi, yizona zinto eziyinhloko zemali engenayo lapho. Noma kunjalo, akwanele, futhi intsha yendawo isuke iphoqelelwe ukuba idlulisele emathafeni efuna umsebenzi.
Indlela Ukuvakasha Okusekelwe Komphakathi Kukusiza
U-Uttarakhand, ngenkathi ebusiswa ngobuhle bemvelo, ubukeka bunzima kakhulu. Ukuphela kwayo kanye nendawo eyinselele kuye kwaba nzima ukwenza izakhamuzi zithole impilo. Ngalolu daba engqondweni, u-Anand Sankar wakhe umkhankaso wokuvakasha osebenzayo eKalap phakathi nonyaka ka-2013.
U-photojournalist ovela eningizimu ye-India ngobuchwepheshe, u-Anand wanquma ukuba ngumhlinzeki wezokuvakasha obhekene necala ngemuva kokuhlanganisa izindaba ezihlobene nentuthuko nokuxhumana nemiphakathi eminingi ezweni lonke. Ngokuletha ukuvakasha okunomthwalo wemfanelo kuKalap, u-Anand uthemba ukwethula amakhono amasha azokwenza abantu bakuleli bakwazi ukuzimela ngaphandle kokulahlekelwa izizukulwane zabo ezizayo.
U-Anand usungule iKalap Trust ukuhlinzeka ngemfundo nokwelashwa kubantu bakuleli. (Ungafunda kabanzi ngomsebenzi wakhe kule ndaba yezindaba).
Izinketho zokuhamba kanye nezinkambo zokuhamba
Ukuhamba ngokuzungeza iKalap kunikeza ukubuka okumangalisa, imifula egcwele intaba, kanye nehlathi eliphila ne-scent, i-laodar ne-lavender yasendle.
Kodwa-ke, ngisho noma ungenawo uhambo, iKalap yindawo ephawulekayo yokubalekela konke futhi uhlangabezane nokulula komphakathi wendawo.
Izindlu zokuhlala izindlu ezinethezekayo, nezindawo zesitayela zasentshonalanga, zibekelwe izivakashi ezindlini zendabuko zendabuko. Bangabantu bezintaba ezinobungane abamukela izivakashi ngokufudumele. Imishini yokukhishwa kwekhwalithi inikezwa futhi.
Kunezinketho ezimbili zokuvakashela uKalap: ujoyine uhambo olususwe noma uhlele owakho.
Hlela Uhambo Lwakho Lwakho
Uma ufuna ukuya ngokwakho ngesikhathi esifanelekile, kunezinkambo ezine zezinkathi ezihlukahluka zokukhetha kusuka kuye ngokuya kwezinga lakho lokuzivocavoca.
- I-Kalap Experience (ama-Nights angu-5) - Itholakale unyaka wonke, uzothola ukunambitheka kwempilo yasemzaneni kuhlanganise nokudla kwendawo, ukuchazwa kwezintandokazi, ukulingiswa kwamasiko, kanye nezinsuku zendawo endaweni. Kuyinto enomndeni enobungane futhi engathandeki kakhulu.
- Umzila weNomad (amaNights ama-5) - Emgwaqweni wesignesha kaKalap, hamba futhi uhambe nabelusi abahamba ngezinyawo njengoba bethatha izimvu zabo ukuba zidle ezindaweni eziphakeme eziphakeme ze-Himalaya. Umzila uyasebenza umndeni-onobungane futhi obunzima ngokulinganisela. Kungenzeka noma kunini kusukela ngo-Ephreli kuya kuNovemba.
- I-Tons Trail (4 Nights) - Thola umlando we-Upper Tons Valley kulolu hambo. Uzothathwa ngendlela yokuhlangana nokuxhumana nemiphakathi ehlala khona. Hlala emakhaya asendaweni, udle ukudla okuyingqayizivele, bese uhamba ucindezela umfula. Akukho ukuhamba okudingekayo futhi kusuka unyaka wonke, ngaphandle ngoJuni 15 kuya ku-Septhemba 30.
- I-High Altitude Nomad Retreat (Izinkanyezi ezingu-10) - Kwabanomdlandla abakhuthele nabathintekayo kuphela! Lolu hambo lulandela abalusi bezindlalifa kwezinye izindawo eziphakeme kakhulu emhlabeni. Uzovakashela futhi uhlole izindawo ezimbili eziphakeme eziphakeme zaseRamsar ezungeze amachibi amabili amaqabunga e-glacial - iBarad Sar ngamamitha angu-14,512 kanye neCana Sar ngamamitha angu-14,650 ngaphezu kolwandle. Uma ufuna ukufunda ngokuphila ezindaweni ezikude ezihlala ama-Himalaya, lolu hambo kufanele lwenze. Itholakala kuphela kusukela ngoJulayi 19 kuya ku-29 no-Agasti 16 ukuya ku-26.
Ukuhamba Ukuhamba Okuhleliwe
Ukuhamba okuhambayo okuhlelekile kuyindawo ekahle kwabashayeli bodwa futhi banikeze okuhlangenwe nakho okhethekile kwonyaka, njengonyaka weKalap Village Festival ngoJanuwari, kanye nabazali bezingane nabahlala eholidini ehlobo. Izinketho zokuhamba zihlanganisa umzila weNomad ne-High Altitude Nomad Retreat.
Ulwazi olungaphezulu luyatholakala kwiwebhusayithi yeKalap.