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Lower Yubeng123 viewsLooking towards Buddha's head mountain, 5470m ASL.
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Home on the Mountain Range79 viewsWhere the yak and the traveller play.
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Entering Temple75 viewsA few Tibetan women spin a prayer wheel, ringing a small bell with every revolution.
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Mule's Breakfast81 viewsA light snack and this guy's ready for another day hauling supplies.
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Special Tree76 viewsRather than prayer flags, it was covered in trinkets.
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Stone Sentinels78 viewsBelieve me when I say there were a LOT of these.
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Small Sampling76 viewsThe actual field of these sculptures was far wider.
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Lush Slopes74 viewsOne thing about the rainy season - everything is sure green.
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The Secret Waterfall71 viewsLooking quite mysterious indeed, though not quite secret.
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Prayer Flags74 viewsCatching a bit of the Himalayan breeze.
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Twin Falls76 viewsI accidentally washed my shoes taking this photo.
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Dean of Rainbows80 viewsIs there a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow? Literally no (though I soon found 200 Yuan!). But the end of this trail sure felt like one.
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White and Green Slopes73 viewsIt was a colourful adventure.
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Snow Melt74 viewsLooking over the snowy horizon down the valley.
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Warm Snow75 viewsIt's been a year and a half since I've seen snow. This was warranted.
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Edge of the Snow69 viewsAnd the resulting valley as the runoff slowly erodes it.
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Snow Melt59 viewsA lot of water is unleashed from this bowl and above.
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Lower Snow Bowl70 viewsA river of snow snakes down the mountain slopes.
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Lower and Upper Bowls71 viewsOn the right, where I was. Left, the lowest reaching bowl.
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Rock Home76 viewsActually, the house is mud except for one rather sturdy back wall.
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