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Following a side valley trail along the Ganga river en route Gangotri. A view across from Bhukki, but one cannot see the bridge, or recognize the village. Somewhere between Salang and Sukhi, or Bhatwari and Gangnani. Rugged cliffy rocks and sparse pine forests on the true right bank of the Ganges lead into a very idyllic mountain village on a flattish bluff. Rice fields and other kheti around the village. A landslide crosses a village track on the true left bank at one point, at 7:30 into the video. See the steep track next to and above the river, all subject to rockfall and landslide! That's the road wildfilmsindia frequently takes to drive to the source of the Ganges! Driving from Uttarkashi to Gangotri is an exhilarating experience as one passes all the side valleys and re-entrants that
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