Kathmandu - Taleju Temple gate, Durbar Square |
Kathmandu - Bodhnath Stupa |
Kathmandu - Bodhnath Stupa |
Himalaya, seen from the flight to Lukla |
Himalaya, seen from the flight to Lukla |
Our Twin Otter at Lukla |
Lukla |
Outside Lukla |
Kusum Kangguru (6367m, 20,889ft), from Tharo Kosi |
Thamserku (6,608 m, 21,680 ft) |
'Laughing Buddha' rock |
Namche Bazaar (3446m, 11,306ft) |
Namche Bazaar (3446m, 11,306ft) |
A snowy Namche morning |
First view of Everest (skyline left) |
Morning light above Namche |
En route to Kyangjuma, Kangtega rising in the background |
Ama Dablam (6856m, 22,493ft) towers above the trekking path |
Lhotse by moonlight, with star trails |
Ama Dablam at night |
Lhotse and Ama Dablam by moonlight |
Morning view of Lhotse and Ama Dablam |
Tengboche |
Gateway to Tengboche monastery |
Lammergeier |
Inscription on a Mani stone |
Village of Periche, with Kangtega rising behind |
Lhotse (8501m, 27,890ft) from Dingboche |
Dingboche and Lhotse |
Kangtega, from the route up Nangkartshang |
Climbing 5100m (16,732ft) Nangkartshang, from Dingboche |
Climbing Nangkartshang |
Taboche & Cholatse, from Nangkartshang |
Altimeter off the scale! Top of Nangkartshang (5100m) |
Makalu (centre, background), from Nangkartshang |
Big landscape |
The trail to Lobuje |
Figures in the landscape |
The Memorial Chortens above Duglha |
The Khumbu glacier, near Lobuje |
Kangtega and Thamserku from Lobuje |
Nuptse and moon, from Lobuje |
Delicate morning cloud over Nuptse |
The lodges at Gorak Shep (5184m, 17,008ft) |
Moonlit Pumori (7,161m, 23,494ft) |
Pumori above Gorak Shep (5184m, 17,008ft), with Kala Patthar in mid distance |
Perched rock and Lho La Pass |
Nuptse before sunset, from Gorak Shep |
Nuptse at sunset, from Gorak Shep |
Sun rising behind Nuptse (7861m, 25,791ft) |
A rest while climbing Kala Patthar, 5623m (18448ft) |
Everest from Kala Patthar (5623m, 18,448ft) |
Kala Patthar - a view further down the glacier |
Everest from 5623m (18,448ft) Kala Patthar |
Pumori |
Tibetan Snow Cocks |
Nuptse and cairn |
Just outside Lobuje |
Lion and stupa, Tengboche |
Evening light on Ama Dablam |
Lhotse wall and Everest, Tengboche evening |
Last light on Everest |
Everest, Lhotse and star trails |
Ama Dablam after sunset |
Ama Dablam, moonlit cloud, moonbeams & star trails |
Moonlit Thamserku & buildings at Tengboche |
Stupa and Ama Dablam |
Lhotse and Ama Dablam |
Rhododendron, 'Laughing Bhudda' and Thamserku |
Back at Lukla - misty valley |