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| Rene Little | profile | all galleries >> Tibet Trip 20th June until 7th July, 2009 >> Tsedang and surrounding countryside | tree view | thumbnails | slideshow |
 Tsedang |
 Street lighting in Tsedang |
 Lunch in Tsedang |
 Tsedang Hotel |
 Yumbaulakhang Monastery Yarlung Valley near Tsedang |
 It was a steep climb to the monastery especially at this altitude breathing proved difficult |
 That little blue speck is me lagging behind |
 Prayer flags at the top of the mountain |
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 Views from the top of the monastery |
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 A little nook at the top of the monastery |
 Yumbaulakhang Monastery the oldest monastery in Tibet |
 Making an offering |
 Part of the ritual is throwing seeds in the air |
 Views from the top of the monastery |
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 Yumbaulakhang Monastery |
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 On the boat to cross the Brahmaputra River to Samye Monastery |
 One lifebuoy ring between five of us |
 Cranking the engine |
 The clouds appear so near you feel as though you can touch them |
 Beautiful Tibet |
 Our boat drivers house |
 Local bus ride to Samye Monastery after the boat ride |
 Samye Monastery built in the 8th century |
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 Couple browsing |
 Samye Monastery built in the 8th century |
 Collecting water |
 Statues inside the monastery |
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 Guardian |
 Landscape taken from monastery roof |
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 Shrine |
 Stupa |
 Samye Monastery built in the 8th century |
 Samye Monastery |
 Landscape taken from monastery roof |
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 Samye Valley |
 Prayer flags are found in every region of Tibet |
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 Transporting the pig home |
 Beautiful Tibet |
 This lady allowed me to take her photo at the Lhasa airport leaving Tibet |
 One of the many faces of Tibet |