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Approaching Thorong La
From Above
Even back then, a settlement structure that is exclusively adapted to pedestrians (and cattle) was extraordinary. Now of course a track for 4WD vehicles exists, and accomodations for tourists are plenty. It still is a strenous walk around the Annapurnas, but not that kind of adventure any more. Just imagine, 30 days without even a…
Leaving Manang for the Thorong La
Beauty has it’s (freezing) Price
Over the Roofs of Manang
Mother, Children
Maybe Annapurna I and cascading Ice
Chorten
Local Transport
Porch with a View
Manang Valley
The Ice Peaks greeted us
Not The Bend
Leaving the Lowlands
The Valley gets narrower
Chorten, Firewood
Mani Wall
Porters in the Village
Girl filling Water Container
Reaching Buddhist Regions
Yours Truly, quite exhausted
Approaching the 26000ft/8000m Peaks
Bringing the Firewood
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