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Machhapuchhare from PokharaMachhapuchhare from temple in PokharaDowntown PokharaLooking back down the Modi Khola Valley to Annapurna SanctuaryMachhapuchhare Base CampPorters in front of AnnapurnaAnnapurna I, Annapurna SanctuaryAnnapurna I, Annapurna SanctuaryMachhapuchhare, Annapurna SanctuaryPrayer flags, Annapurna SanctuaryAnatoli Boukreev memorial, Annapurna SanctuaryPrayer flags, Annapurna SanctuaryAlpenglow on Machhapuchhare, Annapurna SanctuaryAlpenglow on Machhapuchhare, Annapurna SanctuaryAlpenglow on Machhapuchhare, Annapurna SanctuaryAlpenglow on Annapurna I, Annapurna SanctuaryAlpenglow on Annapurna I, Annapurna SanctuaryAnnapurna I, Annapurna SanctuaryAnnapurna basecamp, Annapurna SanctuaryMachhapuchhare from Annapurna SanctuaryMachhapuchhare from Annapurna SanctuaryGangapurna from Annapurna SanctuaryHeading down Modi Khola Valley Heading down Modi Khola Valley Waterfall, Modi Khola Valley Sinuwa, Annapurna Basecamp TrekTerraces, Annapurna Sanctuary TrekBaby goats, Annapurna Sanctuary TrekLocal girl, Annapurna Sanctuary TrekWaterfall, Annapurna Sanctuary TrekTerraces, Annapurna Sanctuary TrekNewari houses, Annapurna Sanctuary TrekNewari farm house, Annapurna Sanctuary TrekHindu chorten, Annapurna Sanctuary TrekTerraces, Annapurna Sanctuary TrekGunung village, Annapurna Sanctuary TrekAnnapurna South, LandrukAnnapurna South, Landruk guesthouseSunrise alpenglow on Annapurna South, LandrukMachhapuchhare, above DhampusFishtail Machhapuchhare, above DhampusDried rice stack, Machhapuchhare, above DhampusMachhapuchhare, above DhampusAnnapurna I, Annapurna SanctuaryWatermill, Annapurna Sanctuary TrekTerraces, Annapurna Sanctuary TrekMachhapuchhare, from DhampusDhaulagiri, Annapurna Circuit TrekTukuche, Annapurna Circuit TrekRupse Chharhara waterfall, Annapurna Circuit TrekTatapani, Annapurna Circuit TrekAnnapurna Circuit TrekBridge crossing the deep Kali Gandaki, Annapurna Circuit TrekAnnapurna Circuit TrekAnnapurna Circuit TrekAnnapurna Circuit TrekGhara Medical Centre, Annapurna Circuit TrekSunrise at Poon HillSunrise at Poon HillSunrise at Poon HillTerraces, Annapurna Basecamp TrekChhomrong, Annapurna Sanctuary TrekAnnapurna Sanctuary TrekAnnapurna Sanctuary TrekRustic bridge, Annapurna Sanctuary TrekApproaching the end of Modi Khola Valley , Annapurna Sanctuary TrekLooking back on the Modi Khola Valley , Annapurna Sanctuary TrekMachapuchare Base Camp, Annapurna SanctuarySunrise above High Camp, Annapurna Circuit TrekAbove Thorong Phedi, Annapurna Circuit TrekRupse Chharhara waterfall, Annapurna Circuit TrekBougainvillea, Tatapani, Annapurna Circuit TrekAnnapurna Circuit TrekForest before GhorepaniAnnapurna Sanctuary TrekWaterfall near Deurali, Annapurna Sanctuary TrekMuktinath Temple, Annapurna Circuit TrekDowntown Muktinath, Annapurna Circuit TrekMuktinath, Annapurna Circuit TrekJhong, Annapurna Circuit TrekJhong, Annapurna Circuit TrekJhong, Annapurna Circuit TrekJhong, Annapurna Circuit TrekFortress ruins, Annapurna Circuit TrekNear Jhong, Annapurna Circuit TrekJhong gompa and fortress, Annapurna Circuit TrekJhong gompa, Annapurna Circuit TrekJharkot, Annapurna Circuit TrekKagbeni, Mustang regionVillage along the Kali Gandaki, Annapurna Circuit TrekDhaulagiri above Kali Gandaki, Annapurna Circuit TrekMarpha, Annapurna Circuit TrekRhisum Gompa above Marpha, Annapurna Circuit TrekRhisum Gompa above Marpha, Annapurna Circuit TrekDrying food on rooftop, MarphaMarpha, Annapurna Circuit TrekMarpha gompa, Annapurna Circuit TrekRhisum Gompa, Marpha, Annapurna Circuit TrekSamba Gompa, TukucheTukuche, Annapurna Circuit TrekHiking above Manang, Annapurna Circuit TrekLooking back toward Manang, Annapurna Circuit TrekYak Kharka, Annapurna Circuit TrekGangapurna and Annapurna III, Annapurna Circuit TrekGangapurna and Annapurna III, Annapurna Circuit TrekYak in front of Gangapurna and Annapurna III, Annapurna Circuit TrekBlue sheep, Annapurna Circuit TrekGangapurna and Annapurna III, Annapurna Circuit TrekAbove Letdar, Annapurna Circuit TrekAbove Letdar, Annapurna Circuit TrekLooking back to Gangapurna and Annapurna III, Annapurna Circuit TrekThorong Phedi, Annapurna Circuit TrekAbove Thorong Phedi, Annapurna Circuit TrekLooking back above on the trail to High Camp, Annapurna Circuit TrekHigh Camp, Annapurna Circuit TrekHigh Camp, Annapurna Circuit TrekChulu West from High Camp viewpoint, Annapurna Circuit TrekTrail above High Camp, Annapurna Circuit TrekHigh Camp, Annapurna Circuit TrekTeahouse below Thorong La, Annapurna Circuit TrekAnnapurna III and Gangapurna, High Camp viewpointLooking back on the way to Thorong La, Annapurna Circuit TrekThorong La, Annapurna Circuit TrekHimalayan snow partridge, Thorong LaLooking back up to Thorong LaMuktinath, Annapurna Circuit TrekDhaulagiri, Annapurna Circuit TrekPrayer flags above MuktinathShree Muktinath TemplePrayer flags and Buddhist gompa, MuktinathGuru Rinpoche, Braga Gompa, Annapurna Circuit TrekMap of Annapurna Circuit and SanctuaryDharapani kani, 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mani wall, Braga, Annapurna Circuit TrekManang, Annapurna Circuit TrekManang and Annapurna, Annapurna Circuit TrekManang, Annapurna Circuit TrekManang, Annapurna Circuit TrekManang, Annapurna Circuit TrekTemple inside our guest house, Manang, Annapurna Circuit TrekAnnapurna Range, Manang, Annapurna Circuit TrekYaks in front of Annapurna Range, Manang, Annapurna Circuit TrekAnnapurna Range, ManangAnnapurna Range, ManangMonk, Praken Gompa, Annapurna Circuit TrekMonk, Getting a blessing, Praken Gompa, Annapurna Circuit TrekKani, Annapurna Circuit TrekBuddhist chorten, Annapurna Circuit TrekNepalese woman, Annapurna Circuit TrekButchering a buffalo in the yard, Annapurna Circuit TrekVillage, Annapurna Circuit TrekBuddhist prayer wheel, Chame, Annapurna Circuit TrekBuddhist kani, Chame, Annapurna Circuit TrekBuddhist mani stone, Chame, Annapurna Circuit TrekBuddhist chortens, Chame, Annapurna Circuit TrekBuddhist chorten, Annapurna Circuit TrekWooden bridge over Marsyangdi River, Annapurna Circuit TrekView of Upper Pisang, Annapurna Circuit TrekUpper Pisang, Annapurna Circuit TrekUpper Pisang, Annapurna Circuit TrekUpper Pisang, Annapurna Circuit TrekPrayer wheels, Upper Pisang, Annapurna Circuit TrekUpper Pisang, Annapurna Circuit TrekRoofs, Upper Pisang, Annapurna Circuit TrekHorns in building wall, Upper Pisang, Annapurna Circuit TrekChortens and porters, Annapurna Circuit TrekAnnapurna II, Annapurna Circuit TrekGhyaru, Annapurna Circuit TrekGhyaru, Annapurna Circuit TrekGhyaru, Annapurna Circuit TrekYellow flower, NepalRed and yellow flower, NepalBhulbhule waterfall, Annapurna Circuit TrekVillage of Ngadi, Annapurna Circuit TrekWooden bridge, Annapurna Circuit TrekVillage on Annapurna Circuit TrekRice fields, Annapurna Circuit TrekVillage, Annapurna Circuit TrekVillage, Annapurna Circuit TrekKani, Annapurna Circuit TrekAnnapurna Circuit TrekSyange village and waterfall, Annapurna TrekSyange village, Annapurna TrekVillage, Annapurna Circuit TrekAnnapurna Circuit TrekChamje Waterfall, Annapurna Circuit TrekChamje, Annapurna Circuit TrekMules on suspension bridge, Annapurna Circuit TrekFollowing a porter, Annapurna Circuit TrekTal, Annapurna Circuit TrekTal waterfall, Annapurna Circuit TrekTrail though a waterfall, Annapurna Circuit TrekRoad construction on the left, suspension bridge over the Marsyangdi River, Annapurna Circuit TrekChangu Narayan Temple ComplexChangu Narayan Temple ComplexChangu Narayan TempleChangu Narayan TempleChangu Narayan TempleStatue at Changu Narayan TempleChangu Narayan TempleChangu Narayan TempleChangu Narayan TempleBarahi Ajima Temple, BhaktapurErotic carvings on Pashupatinath temple, BhaktapurLion statue, Bhaktapur55 Windows Palace, BhaktapurBhairabnath Temple, Taumadhi SquareUnique shoveling technique in Taumadhi Square, BhaktapurUnique shoveling technique in Taumadhi Square, BhaktapurColumn in Durbar Square BhaktapurNyatapola Temple, BhaktapurPashupatinath temple, BhaktapurKing Bhupatindra Malla Statue, 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carvings, Jaganath Temple, KathmanduErotic carvings, Jaganath Temple, KathmanduDurbar Square, KathmanduDurbar Square, KathmanduReparing Durbar Square, KathmanduKumari Bahal, home of the living goddess, KathmanduKali Statue, Durbar Square, KathmanduTemple, KathmanduGetting a red sindoor for good luckStreets of KathmanduStatues on the Swayambhunath koraSwayambhunath koraRhesus Monkey on Swayambhunath koraSwayambhunath koraSwayambhunath koraPashupatinath Temple, KathmanduCremation at Pashupatinath Temple, KathmanduSadhu at Pashupatinath, KathmanduShrines at Pashupatinath, KathmanduCremation at Pashupatinath, KathmanduBoudhanath Chorten, KathmanduBoudhanath Chorten, KathmanduNepali couple, Swayambhunath, KathmanduBoudhanath Chorten, KathmanduLama at Boudhanath, KathmanduLooks like he’s from ‘Planet of the Apes’, Swayambhunath, KathmanduSwayambhunath, KathmanduPrayer flags at Swayambhunath, KathmanduSwayambhunath, KathmanduRhesus monkey at Swayambhunath, KathmanduThamel, KathmanduStreets of KathmanduStreets of KathmanduStreets of KathmanduDamaged Durbar Square, BhaktapurButterfly, Chitwan National ParkSadhu, KathmanduKathesimbu Chorten, KathmanduConstruction zone in PatanWooden canoe on the Rapti RiverPark Ranger patrolling on an elephantTame elephant in townWalking through high elephant grassOne-horned rhino mother and baby with armourOne-horned rhino mother and babyOne-horned rhinoRapti River, Chitwan National ParkPeacock, Chitwan National ParkWetlands, Chitwan National ParkGharial Crocodile on the Rapti RiverSpotted deer, Chitwan National ParkOne-horned rhino, Chitwan National ParkOne-horned rhino, Chitwan National ParkWeaver bird nests, Chitwan National ParkOldest temple in LumbiniWorld Peace Pagoda, LumbiniSacred bodhi tree, LumbiniGerman Buddhist Monastery, LumbiniWorld Peace Pagoda, LumbiniMonasteries, LumbiniNewari architecture, TansenThe safety kayak about to enter the rapidsCliff jumping on the Seti RiverA rare calm section on the Seti RiverMaggie paragliding in PokharaMaggie paragliding in PokharaBindyasbasisni TempleMaggie paragliding in PokharaMaggie paragliding in PokharaParagliding in PokharaParagliding above PokharaParagliding above Fewa LakeParagliding above PokharaParagliding above Fewa LakeMayadevi Temple, LumbiniCow sculpture at Bindyasbasisni TempleBindyasbasisni TempleView of Pokhara from the World Peace PagodaWorld Peace Pagoda, PokharaGanesh statue at Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave TempleDavis Falls from inside the Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave TempleEntrance to the Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave TempleDevi’s Falls, PokharaDevi’s Falls, PokharaNewari architecture in PokharaWodden carvings on Bimsen Temple, PokharaBimsen Temple, PokharaErotic carvings on Bimsen Temple, PokharaErotic carvings on Bimsen Temple, PokharaErotic carvings on Bimsen Temple, PokharaBimsen Temple, PokharaColourful lizard, PokharaFewa Lake, PokharaBuri Gandaki ValleyBuri Gandaki ValleyVillage in the Buri Gandaki ValleyKani on the Manaslu Circuit TrekSringi Himal and the Buri Gandaki ValleyWaterfalls on the Manaslu Circuit TrekTypical homes on the Manaslu Circuit TrekBuri Gandaki (River)Buri Gandaki (River)Mani Stone on the Manaslu Circuit TrekMani StoneSringi Himal and the Buri Gadaki ValleySringi Himal and the Buri Gadaki ValleyBuri Gandaki ValleyA Buddhist kani and mani wall on the Manaslu Circuit trekStone village with Manaslu Range behindMt Manaslu (far left) and the village of LhoMt Manaslu (far left) and the village of LhoMt Manaslu (far left) and the village of LhoDecorated chorten in the village of LhoKani to the village of ShyaulaJungle tree with a parasitic fernThe Manaslu Range on the last day of the Circuit TrekJungle plantThe Manaslu Range on the last day of the Circuit TrekThe Manaslu Range on the last day of the Circuit TrekKani near the village of SamdoMules carrying supplies to the villagesHouses in the village of LhoStone houses on the Manaslu Circuit TrekWaterfall on the Manaslu Circuit TrekThe village of SamdoCuckcoo BirdThe village of SamdoYaks below DharmasalaAlpine flowersView from DharmasalaSunrise over Larkya La (Pass)View from Larkya La (Pass)The Annapurna Range from Larkya La (Pass)Dharmasala hutsView from Larkya LaHimlung Himal Range from Larkya LaView from Larkya LaBlue sheep at DharmasalaPhungi Peak and the Dudh Khola (River)Phungi PeakPhangi Peak on the Manaslu Circuit TrekThe village of BimtangThe Annapurna Range from Larkya La (Pass)The Manaslu RangeMt Manaslu at sunriseYarsagumba caterpillarBirendra Tal (Lake)Little boy washing his bowl in a creek in SamagoanHouses in SamagoanKargyu Chholing Gompa in SamagoanKargyu Chholing Gompa in SamagoanMani wall in SamagoanRoof tops in SamagoanChortens in the village of SamagoanChorten on the Manaslu Circuit TrekMountains above SamagoanMani wall above SamagoanManasluMt ManasluValley above SamagoanMt Manaslu at sunriseMt Manaslu at sunriseLarkya La (Pass)Sunrise at DharmasalaSunrise at DharmasalaThe village of BimtangSringi Himal and the Buri GandakiTypical homes in SamagoanThe village of Tangby below weather worn mountainsThe Kali Gandaki river valleyOasis town of Kagbeni with the Dhaulagiri Range behindBuddhist chorten along the Kali GandakiThe narrow streets in KagbeniTypical house in KagbeniProtector of KagbeniLaundry day in KagbeniA ‘Namaste’ from this little girl in KagbeniTypical homes of KagbeniOld Gumba (Monastery) in KagbeniView of Annapurna Range from Upper Mustang trailView of the oasis of KagbeniThe oasis village of GhyakarThe oasis village of Ghyakar below with the Dhaulagiri Range in the backgroundThe Annapurna and Dhaulagiri Ranges from Chele La (Pass)Wind worn rock features on the Upper Mustang trekThe oasis village of Chhuksang in the Kali Gandaki ValleyThe oasis village of Chhuksang in the Kali Gandaki ValleyKali Gandaki River valleyThe Dhaulagiri Range seen from the Upper Mustang trekThe village of CheleThe village of CheleBuddhist chortens in the village of TangbyBuddhist chortens in the village of TangbyBuddhist chorten in the village of ChhuksangCaves high above the Kali GandakiCave Gumba (Monastery) at ChhuksangCave Gumba (Monastery) at ChhuksangAlpine flowers on the Upper Mustang trekAnnapurna Range after snowfallBuddhist chorten in front of the snowy Annapurna RangeAnnapurna Range after a fresh snowfallThe village of GhemiPack mules above the village of GhemiThe Dhaulagiri Range seen from the Upper Mustang trekBuddhist chortens on the Upper Mustang trekA deep gorge on the Upper Mustang trekBuddhist chortens on the Upper Mustang trekBuddhist prayer wheels in the village of CheleStupa and Gumba in CharangThe village of CharangEntrance to the village of CharangBuddhist structures in the village of GhemiStreets in the village of TangbyBuddhist chortens on the Upper Mustang trekVillage on the Upper Mustang trekThe longest mani wall in Nepal as seen from aboveRed mountains near Drakmar villageRed mountains at the village of DrakmarRed mountains at the village of DrakmarRed mountains below Ghar GumbaCaves in the red mountains below Ghar GumbaLongest Mani Wall in NepalChortens in front of red mountainsRed mountains below DrakmarChortens at Ghar GumbaGhar GumbaChorten on the Upper Mustang trekChorten on the Upper Mustang trekRiver valley on the Upper Mustang trekVillage of CharangGumba in Charang villageVillage of CharangPlane taking off from LuklaPlane taking off from LuklaPlane taking off from LuklaEverest Base CampPuja at Everest Base CampYaks at Everest Base CampStupa for Puja at Everest Base CampThere’s more than one way to get to Everest Base Camp, but[ that poor horse!Khumbu Icefield at Base CampKhumbu Icefield at Base CampKhumbu Icefield at Base CampEverest: Summit, South Summit, South ColEverest’s South Col (location of Camp 4)Everest Summit including South Summit (right) and North Ridge (left)Everest, Nuptse and Lhotse from Kala PattarEverest Climbers’ MemorialEverest Climbers’ MemorialEverest Climbers’ MemorialAma Dablam at sunsetTowards Cho La (Pass)Ama Dablam from below Cho La (Pass)Towards Cho La (Pass)Below Cho La (Pass)Arakam Tse from below Cho La (Pass)Everest (left), Ama Dablam (centre) from below Cho La (Pass)Below Cho La (Pass)Everest (left), Ama Dablam (centre) from below Cho LaCho La (Pass)View of Cho La from belowNgozumbo MoraineNgozumbo MoraineGokyo in front of Dudh Pokhari (Lake)View of Everest and Lhotse from Gokyo RiView west from Gokyo RiHimalayan Snow PartridgeCho Oyu from Ngozumbo MoraineDudh Pokhori (Lake) from below Rinja La (Pass)Dudh Pokhori (Lake) from below Rinja La (Pass)View of Everest from below Rinja La (Pass)View of Everest (left), Nuptse (front) and Lhotse (right) from below Rinja La (Pass)The weather is changing below Rinja La (Pass)Everest and clouds below Rinja La (Pass)View from Rinja La (Pass)Everest towering above Dudh Pokhari from Rinja LaView north of Rinja La (Pass)Rinja La (Pass)Coming down from Rinja LaYak herder ranchChorten above ThameMani Stones above ThameChorten and Mani Stones above ThameThame Gompa and surrounding housesThame GompaChorten above ThameFlowering RhododendronsA helicopter leaving Lukla airport on a cloudy dayA foggy Lukla airport, no planes landing yetPlane landing at Lukla airportPlane landing at Lukla airportMani Walls and Chortens on the Everest Base Camp TrailMani Wall and Chorten on the Everest Base Camp TrailDudh Kosi (River) on the Everest Base Camp TrekMani Wall and Chorten on the Everest Base Camp TrekPorter Pit StopSuspension Bridge over the Dudh Kosi (River)Everest Base Camp TrekLaundry Day in Namche BazaarNamche BazaarMt Thamserku seen from above Namche BazaarOur first view of Everest, Nuptse, Lhotse and Ama DablamChorten in front of AmadablamMt. AmadablamHiking with the yaksThe mountain village of TengbocheThe mountain village of TengbocheThe mountain village of TengbocheThe lead yak in decorationA porter with a full load resting on his walking stickA Chorten and Mt. AmadablamLamas leading a Puja (ceremony) in PangbocheLamas leading a Puja (ceremony) in PangbocheHead Lama at a Puja (ceremony) in PangbocheVillage Puja (ceremony) in PangbochePorters, chortens and prayers flags.Majestic Ama DablamMts. Nuptse and Lhotse from Pangboche villageMt. ThamserkuPorter carrying a heavy loadAma Dablam and its plumeAma DablamView from Kongma La (Pass) of Makalu RangeView of Labouche from Kongma La (Pass)Kongma La (Pass)Khumbu MorraineKhumbu Morraine