Tibet
September 5, 2008
Burang, Tibet
Burang, Tibet
Darchen, Tibet. Mt. Kailash in the distance.
Darchen, Tibet
Darchen, Tibet. Gurla Mandata is in the distance.
Lake Mansowar and Gurla Mandata
Pit stop by Lake Mansowar.
Close to Mt. Kailash on the Plane of Burang.
Plane of Burang and Girl Mandata
In Western Tibet
Western Tibet
The Langtang Range from the Tibetan side. The large mountain on the left is Gang Beng Chen 7,281m
Pilgrims on the way to Mt. Kailash
Near Tingri
Everest Basecamp area in Tibet
Mt. Everest
The Chinese side of Everest
Old mediation caves close to Everest
Old meditation cave close to the Rongbuk Monastery
Rongbuk Monastery on the north side of Mt. Everest
Rongbuk Monastery
Rongbuk Monastery close to North side of Everest
North of Shishapangma
Mt. Everest from Tibet
Approaching the Langtang Range
Gang Beng Chen 7281m and the Tibetan Plateau
Somewhere north of the Nepal Mustang
The Himalaya Range from the Tibetan Plateau. The mountains on the horizon are the Domodar Himal close to Mustang in Nepal.
The Dolpo Himalaya seen from Tibet
The Himalaya from Tibet
Gurla Mandata and Lake Manasovar
Gurla Mandata
Mt. Kailash and the Plain of Burang
The Pass between Nepal and Tibet along the Friendship Highway
Mt. Kailash
Mt. Kailash
Lake Mansovar
Lake Mansovar
Gurla Mandata
On the way to north side of Everest
Close to Cho Oyu
The Langtang Range from Tibet
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