Fri, 12 Oct - Trip to Shigatse

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Little boy selling goods from a cart
Little boy selling goods from a cart
First view of snow topped mountains
First view of snow topped mountains
Yamdrok-tso lake
Yamdrok-tso lake
At Ganbala pass - 4794 metres
At Ganbala pass - 4794 metres
Mount Nojin Kangstang
Mount Nojin Kangstang
Tibet prayer flags
Tibet prayer flags
Group photo at the lake
Group photo at the lake
Himalayan Griffon Vulture
Himalayan Griffon Vulture
Driver and Guide
Driver and Guide
Friendship Highway
Friendship Highway
Mountain views
Mountain views
Resting place to keep average speed down
Resting place to keep average speed down
Rest place to keep average speed down
Rest place to keep average speed down
A new building
A new building
Already built
Already built
Granite blocks for walls
Granite blocks for walls
Tibetan noodle dish for lunch
Tibetan noodle dish for lunch
Straw stacks
Straw stacks
Rest stop to sing a song
Rest stop to sing a song
Mending holes in road
Mending holes in road
Old Tibetan house
Old Tibetan house
Yak pats drying
Yak pats drying
Wet yak pat
Wet yak pat
River and rock
River and rock
Polythene growing areas
Polythene growing areas
Reflections
Reflections
Confluence of a tributary with the Brahmaputra River
Confluence of a tributary with the Brahmaputra River
Carrying coal
Carrying coal
Chandelier in Shigatse Hotel
Chandelier in Shigatse Hotel
Shigatse Hotel ceiling
Shigatse Hotel ceiling
Tobacco
Tobacco
The reconstructed Shigatse Fortress
The reconstructed Shigatse Fortress
The market in old Shigatse
The market in old Shigatse
Sheep's wool drying at the carpet factory
Sheep's wool drying at the carpet factory
Teamwork at the loom
Teamwork at the loom
Taking a break at the carpet factory
Taking a break at the carpet factory
The Nepalese set meal
The Nepalese set meal