Trekking the Langtang – Further up to 4606 Meters
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I like to travel, and I like to snap pictures!
My mother got me an Eurorail ticket when I was 15, and together with two friends, we adventured into France. This was the beginning of a new addiction. I do like to take pictures, so one thing leads to another. On this site, I want to share some of my pictures and some of my trips with you!
Now I am on the road for more than 8 months every year. Visiting old friends and making new friends while exploring this big blue ball.
Tilicho lake is one of the highest lakes in the world. It is 4,949 m or, 4919 m high in the Annapurna range of the Himalayas in the Manang district of Nepal. You have to cover more than 1100 meters up to get to the lake from Tilicho Base camp. Did start before 6 in…
High Camp – 4800+ meters. Stars stars stars – but it was cold! I woke up and wanted to drink some water – it was frozen solid in the room. Quick to the restaurant and some hot tea. Than we did wait till there was sun at the trail. 9 am – sun is here…
After a few days in Kathmandu we took the Bus towards Langtang National Park 1st stop up in the mountains Hmmmm snow-capped mountains Trekking permit control. We getting closer – only a few more kilometre till we reach the park. We went to a small hotel and where happy to escape the “Bus from Hell”….
Imagine a perfect triangular mountain, capped by snow and buffeted by the icy winds of the Himalaya. Imagine a millpond calm lake, perfectly reflecting the snowy peaks. Now imagine a village on the lakeshore, thronged by travellers and reverberating to the sound of ‘om mani padme hum’ from a hundred shops selling prayer flags, carpets,…
While i sit in a bus crossing Nepal’s roads towards Langtang the blog works like magic and puts this post on line. I love it :-) More walking in the city More temple and stuff Oh energy saving street lamps – nice when we had power outs the last nights…. Later we went to the…
Today i went to the trekking permit office – you need 3 passport pictures and have to fill 2 forms out. And 35€ lighter you have a permit and a kind of trekking passport. Great! Did find a Nivea lip balm with SFP 20! Very nice – if it is a faked one they even…
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This rocks!!
Really cool pics and a really nice landscape.
whao great exploration….good alive Pics….
keep enjoying….Warm hugs
Awesome !
… bin sprachlos – einfach super-genial – mach bitte mehr pics, ok????
Fat chance but think I’ll be up amongst the clouds when I’m 64 next April!
cheers guys! i shall make more pix conny!!
thx lieber cousin – machst mir dabei einen mega großen gefallen <3
It would be a great computer screen photo of you standing with both arms stretched to the sky, with a summit in the background. What do you think?
The Mountains covered with white blanket…:-))) I love your pics..:-))) xxx
alte Erinnerungen kommen hoch ….
Langtang is fantasitic …. Ich liebe diesen Ort
Gruss
Robert
@ jordan: hmm but how should i do that when i am alone?
:-)
cheers Beata – Robert! the mountains are waiting for you!!
If there are any other people that you see, ask them to take the photo. Or, some cameras have the timer. Or, simply hold out the camera at arms length, and then make that award-winning photo. I’m truly impressed, sir.
ok Jordan! i shall try :-)