Tibet 2011, Kailash kora and trekking to Senge Khabab (Source of the Indus river)

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Prayer flags near Senge Khabab (source of the Indus river)


Senge Khabab ("Lion's Mouth"), 5100 m


Underground water of the Indus source




Senge Khabab stream


Indus valley


Crossing Rakma-Gyam river in the evening



Oct 04, 2011

Frozen Rakma-Gyam river in the morning


Ascent to Shoklam Ngotra La


View back from the top of
Shoklam Ngotra La (5340 m) (click here to enlarge)


Lungkorlo Tso (5180 m)















Oct 05, 2011

Up the Lungdeb river






Kiangs in Lungdeb valley



Oct 06, 2011

Our tent after snowy night


Ascent to Nama Ming La


Kailash from Nama Ming La (5725 m)


The higher part of the Lha Chu river


In the Lha Chu valley



Oct 07, 2011

Lha Chu valley












Returning to Diraphuk


Diraphuk Gompa



Oct 08, 2011

View from Diraphuk Gompa


Continuing Kailash kora








At the top of Drolma La (5640 m)


Lham Chu valley


Zutrulphuk Gompa






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Address correspondence to:

Vladislav V. Zakharov
vlad.v.zakharov@mail.ru

Faina M. Zakharova
fainaza@mail.ru
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