Tag: kailash

Kailash cloudscape

Kailash is one of those geographical features on earth of which it is difficult (but by no means impossible) to take a bad photograph. While the deep blue skies so reminiscent of the Tibetan plateau are beautiful, the mountain looks equally magnificent under a brooding sky.

Where people go walking and take pictures in Nepal

Where to visit in Nepal?

If you are going walking or trekking in Nepal you may choose to mingle with other people like you or may decide you want to get away from it all, and get off the beaten trail. But where is busy and where is quiet? Recently some guys in Estonia came up with a map-overlay which shows where people actually visit in Nepal – well, at least those who use the Panoramio website to upload their trekking photographs. Touristiness is a word that is probably not in the dictionary yet but this is what they have called their map – the Touristiness Index. [...]

Short walks and activities in Limi Valley, Humla

Walking / trekking trips In order fully appreciate the outstanding beauty of Limi and encourage visitors to stay longer, exploration to higher altitudes and places of interest provides an unforgettable perspective of the area. From Til a day trip up towards the glaciers of the Nala Kanka Himal range brings you beneath the towering south face of Pemba. To the west Mount Memonazum or to the east Mount Karkzang could present the serious climber with an exciting challenge. Note however that this mountain range, particularly Mount Pemba is regarded as sacred and so permission would need to be agreed with [...]

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Humla, Mount Kailash and Limi Valley Trek

A long and wonderful pilgrimage trek to the holiest of mountains combined with the beautiful and timeless Limi Valley.