- Ixesha elide: 20 iikhilomitha eziliwaka
ILaos yiphondo enembali engathandekiyo. Kwaye kunye namagama angamaqhinga njengelona "iparele leMekong", kukho "isihloko" esibuhlungu selizwe elibhetele kakhulu kwihlabathi. Imfazwe emininzi yezempi ayidlulanga ngaphandle kwebala labantu baseLaos, okanye yenkcubeko yayo: kukho imifanekiso emininzi kunye nemibala ebonakalayo eyenzelwe ukukhumbuza imemori yezihlandlo. Omnye wabo nguHo Chi Minh Trail.
Yintoni iHo Chi Minh Trail?
Enyanisweni, isikhala salesi sigqithiso sihamba ngaphaya kommandla waseLaos. Ngeli xesha, umkhosi wase-US wachaza indlela ehamba ngayo yezothutho, kuquka namanzi, asetyenziswa yiDemocratic Republic of Vietnam ngokudluliselwa kwemikhosi eMzantsi Vietnam. Ubude obupheleleyo beetrakthi zingaphezu kwee-20 zeekhilomitha ezili-20, kwaye zintsimi yeLosos neCambodia.
Ngaphandle kokungena kwiinkcukacha zembali malunga nokuqhunyiswa kwebhokhwe kunye nokukhohlakala kwelo xesha, kuyafaneleka ukuba uqaphele kuphela ukuba iMzila ihlale igcinwe kwiimeko ezintle. Oku kwalandelwa ngabantu abangaphezu kwama-300 abavela kwiindawo ezahlukeneyo zokuhlala.
Namhlanje uhambo oluhamba ngolu hlobo lubangela ukuba, njengommiselo, ezininzi izinto ezibonakalayo. Lapha ungabona inani elikhulu lempahla yezempi, izixhobo kunye neebhokhwe. Endaweni ethile kwinduli ikhona i-helicopter ekhuselekile, kunye nendawo ejikelezayo kwikota yaseVietnam iphila kwiindawo ezinxuwa-indawo eyaziwayo kwiHo Chi Minh Trail.
Indlela yokufikelela kwiHo Chi Minh Trail?
Umendo uhamba ngomda weLo-Vietnamese. E-Vietnam, iindlela zokutyelela kule ndawo ziqala eHanoi. ELaos, akukho ndawo ecacileyo apho kuyisiko ukuhlola le ndawo ephawulekayo - ngamnye ulungisa indlela. Uninzi lwabatyeleli ngenjongo yokuhamba kunye neTropez kuza kwisixeko saseSaravan kunye nephondo layo. Ukongezelela, kukulungele ukuhlola le ndawo ephawulekayo njengenxalenye yokutyelela i-tours - izikhokelo, njengommiselo, wazi into ebalulekileyo kwaye, kubalulekile, indawo ezikhuselekileyo.