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June 20th, 2011 under
Langtang & Helambu, Treks |
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With it being seemingly so close to Kathmandu, and close to the the popular, wonderful and easy Helambu and Langtang treks, you might think that this GHT section would be one of the easier ones. It’s not the case. The high-route is remote, wild and technical and many will prefer to skirt around Helambu and reach Langtang via the well-trekked Laurebina La and the holy waters Gosaikunda. If you do decide to take the high route from The Last Resort, on the Bhote Kosi river and road from Kathmandu to Lhasa, up into the high hills you’ll need to be [...]
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June 10th, 2011 under
Ganesh Himal, Manaslu, Treks |
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The Tamang Heritage Trail is unique because it offers a closer look at village life that is less developed and travelled. It’s away from the crowds and makes a good extension to the Langtang trek.
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May 15th, 2010 under
Langtang & Helambu, Photography |
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Kyanjin gompa is situated at 3870m in the Langtang National Park in Nepal. This picture was taken in April 2009. A cyclone in Bangladesh brought its moist air over to Nepal and for several days, it snowed in the late afternoon. While it meant crossing the passes out of Langtang towards Helambu was out of the question for a time, it made for a stunning landscape in the morning hours. The Great Himalaya Trail route arrives at Kyanjin gompa after crossing the Tillman Pass (5320m). Alternatives to this could be the Kanja La, or in case logistics or weather are [...]
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January 29th, 2010 under
Photography |
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Here are some quick links to the photography on this site: Kanchenjunga trekking photography Makalu trekking photography Everest & Rolwaling trekking photography Panch Pokhari & Langtang trekking photography Ganesh Himal, Tsum Valley & Manaslu trekking photography Annapurna & Mustang trekking photography Dolpa trekking photography Rara, Jumla & Mugu trekking photography Humla trekking photography
