27 June

DSCN4044 The next morning's coffee DSCN4045 A truck grinding up the road toward the pass DSCN4048 The embers from a fire last night soaked by the rain DSCN4049 Mists rising
DSCN4050 Chenek Camp DSCN4051 The Coffee Ceremony (we tipped well!) DSCN4052 Pouring the coffee DSCN4054 We moved out of the camp
DSCN4055 and decide to go up toward the pass a bit DSCN4056 When the clouds open it is beautiful DSCN4057 a bit unearthly DSCN4058 a dreamscape
DSCN4059 with impossible mountains in the distance DSCN4060 landscapes DSCN4061 Landscape DSCN4062 But up higher, we were socked in!
DSCN4063 Our highest point DSCN4065 The switchbacks on the road to the pass DSCN4066 The road surface had been frothed! DSCN4067 We began our return to Debark
DSCN4069 Baboons in the mist DSCN4070 Baboon mamas DSCN4072 Feeding in the fog DSCN4073 Baby clamped ont mama
DSCN4075 On the lookout DSCN4078 Foraging DSCN4082 Teats DSCN4085 The harem master himself with groupies
DSCN4087 Baboon DSCN4092 Little ones playing DSCN4093 Play DSCN4096 Infants do not let go
DSCN4097 Grooming the alpha male DSCN4101 Back at the Simien Lodge DSCN4104 The dining room DSCN4105 It can handle a few people in high season (not now)
DSCN4106 The Lodge tries to make a difference DSCN4107 We have coffee with the manager DSCN4108 Appropriate gear DSCN4109 What happens to the cars