Nepal 2014
Pictures from our latest trip to Nepal in March 2014 including our Gokyo Trek, which we used for our acclimatization and the summit tour on Mera Peak (6654m)
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International Guesthouse, Kathmandu
A very nice hotel located in theThamel is the heart of Kathmandu's tourism.
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Swayambhunath
Buddhist stupa located in the monkey temple
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Thamel
Very typical for the cityscape of Kathmandu - tangling
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Airport, Kathmandu
A gut feeling queasy arises before the flight to Lukla
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Cockpit
No need for acrobatic maneuvers ;-)
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Relaxed pilot
;-)
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Tenzing-Hillary Airport, Lukla
The runway is 460 by 20 m with a 12% gradient. The airport's elevation is 2,800 m.
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Tenzing-Hillary Airport, Lukla
Very busy if the weather is fine.
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Leaving Lukla
In the background the Zetrawa La is in sight, we had to deal with in the second part of our journey
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Prayer wheels
We have often used prayer wheels to purify our sins
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EBC Trail
Everything blooms in spring
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EBC Trail
Hard-working beasts of burden
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Child labor
Children must carry heavy loads to supplement the income of their families
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Khunde Hospital (3800m)
This notice should be taken seriously
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Thame (3800m)
A yak against a magnificent backdrop