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First sighting of Mt Kailash over Lake Mansarovar.
(Photo:  J. Otto)

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Monks celebrating festivities at a lamasery along the road to Mt. Kailash.  (Photo:   J. Otto)

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Mt. Kailash as seen from Darchen (4,450 meters).  (Photo:  J. Otto)

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Some pilgrims crawl around the mountain, prostrating themselves every two meters.  (Photo:   J. Otto)

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Kailash seen from the Dolma La (5,630 meters)
Photo:  J. Otto)

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Tibetan village on the Nepal – Tibet border.  (Photo:  J. Otto)

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Nepal – Tibet border control.  Our group permits are in order.  Individual travelers are not allowed to pass.  (Photo:  A. Dunn)

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A high altitude Buddhist Monastery, just over the border in Nepal.  (Photo:  D.L. Mazur)

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Our Nepalese cook, Ram Dai, making another tasty meal.  (Photo:  D.L. Mazur)

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Trekking in Nepal.  (Photo:  D.L. Mazur)

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A Nepali child.  (Photo:  D.L. Mazur)

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A waterfall near to the river.  (Photo:  D.L. Mazur)

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A rare Musk deer.  These deer have canine incisors.  (Photo:   D.L. Mazur)

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Our Royal Nepal Airlines plane.  There is even an air hostess on board this aircraft.  (Photo:  D.L. Mazur)

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Welcome back to the lowlands of Nepal.


 

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