Photos of Ladakh Little Tibet

July 20 August 15 2012 (27 days)


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Steep mountain trailA steep mountain trail during the trek
Rizong MonasteryThe main Rizong Monastery
Old kitchenA young monk shows the old kitchen in the Rizong Monastery now mainly used for drying fruit
IbexA small group of ibex observing from the mountain slope
TrekkingTrekking through the mountains of Ladakh
Mountain walkA walk along the narrow trails through the mountains
Steep climbThe final stretch to the highest pass of the trek
At the topAt the top posing for a photo with the guide and cook
Jumping A group photo on the summit in Ladakh
Meeting childrenA meeting with children during the trek
Buddha statuesSeveral Buddha statues in the Themisgang Monastery
Themisgang MonasteryThe Themisgang Monastery is located on the mountain rock
Trekking crewPictured with the trekking crew
Prayer wheelDadul spins the prayer wheel clockwise
Prayer flagsColorful prayer flags in Ladakh
Mountain pass LamayuruThe sharp hairpin bends on the road to Lamayuru
Mountain landscapeView over the mountain landscape
Lamayuru MonasteryThe Lamayuru Monastery on the rock spur
Main Hall LamayuruThe main temple of Lamayuru Monastery
CampfireA campfire to mark the last night of the trek
Cook Rizong MonasteryThe cook at work in the Rizong Monastery kitchen
Thardot Choeling MonasteryThe Thardot Choeling nunnery
Solar energyUsing the sun to bring the water in the pan to the boiling point
Alchi MonasteryThe Alchi Monastery is the oldest monastery in Ladakh
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