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Lalung-la pass (5,010m)
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Lalung-la pass (5,010m)
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Shishapangma (8,013 m.) - highest in Tibet, 14th highest in the world
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Shishapangma (8,013 m.) - highest in Tibet, 14th highest in the world
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Incredible view on the Tibetan plateau
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Tibetan pilgrims - sweet & shy
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Kumbum Chorten at Gyantse (3950m.)
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Cute Tibetan kids =)
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Drepung Monastery - Biggest monastery in Tibet
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Symbol of Gelugpa - Yellow hat sect of Buddhism.
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The monks' ceremony
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View along the pass
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Endless treeless mountain =)
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Tibetan kids often come up the bus to ask for random stuff.. bottles, pen, etc
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Local Tibetan resting
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Potala Palace - Lhasa (3,490m.)
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Another shot of Potala
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Potala Palace - residence of the Dalai Lama
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Look happy at 5,000 m. above sea level.. but really I was quite sick with altitude =)
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Mt. Everest (8,848m) looked quite close!
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Another shot of Tashihunpo
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Devoted pilgrim of Tibet
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Tashilhunpo Monastery
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Tashilhunpo Monastery in Shigatse (3,840m.)
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Tibetan monks debating practice
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Beginning of the highland
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Sand and sky
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Tibetan Plateau
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What a blue sky
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Still has a long road to go!
