Stage 31: From Kathmandu to Lhasa

On the day they arrive, the group learn about the 31st stage. After a short briefing, we take a tour of the city and visit the Pashupatinath Hindu Temple. In the evening, we eat together in Thamel and prepare ourselves for the days to come.

02.05.2009: Kathmandu - Encounters
02.05.2009: Kathmandu - Encounters
02.05.2009: Kathmandu - Temple views
02.05.2009: Kathmandu - Temple views
02.05.2009: Kathmandu - Temple views (2)
02.05.2009: Kathmandu - Temple views (2)
02.05.2009: Kathmandu - Temple views (3)
02.05.2009: Kathmandu - Temple views (3)
02.05.2009: Kathmandu - Rickshaws
02.05.2009: Kathmandu - Rickshaws
03.05.2009: Jeeps on the way to Hetauda
03.05.2009: Jeeps on the way to Hetauda
03.05.2009: Heading to Hetauda
03.05.2009: Heading to Hetauda
05.05.2009: Pokhara
05.05.2009: Pokhara
06.05.2009: On the road to Nargakot
06.05.2009: On the road to Nargakot
07.05.2009: Last Resort - Glacier-fed river on the way
07.05.2009: Last Resort - Glacier-fed river on the way
07.05.2009: Last Resort - Rest break and bathing in the river
07.05.2009: Last Resort - Rest break and bathing in the river
08.05.2009: Last Resort - Views of the last stop before the border
08.05.2009: Last Resort - Views of the last stop before the border
08.05.2009: Last Resort - Views of the last stop before the border (2)
08.05.2009: Last Resort - Views of the last stop before the border (2)
08.05.2009: The border - On the border between Nepal and Tibet
08.05.2009: The border - On the border between Nepal and Tibet
09.05.2009: Mount Everest - Group photo with Everest in the background
09.05.2009: Mount Everest - Group photo with Everest in the background
09.05.2009: The road to Mount Everest
09.05.2009: The road to Mount Everest
09.05.2009: Mount Everest
09.05.2009: Mount Everest
09.05.2009: Tingri - Coffee break in Tingri
09.05.2009: Tingri - Coffee break in Tingri
09.05.2009: Tingri
09.05.2009: Tingri
09.05.2009: Tingri - XWORLD formation
09.05.2009: Tingri - XWORLD formation
10.05.2009: New Tingri
10.05.2009: New Tingri
10.05.2009: New Tingri - Members of the XWORLD party
10.05.2009: New Tingri - Members of the XWORLD party
10.05.2009: On the way to Shigatse - Yak herd beside the road
10.05.2009: On the way to Shigatse - Yak herd beside the road
10.05.2009: On the way to Shigatse - 5239 m above sea level
10.05.2009: On the way to Shigatse - 5239 m above sea level
10.05.2009: On the way to Shigatse - Village children
10.05.2009: On the way to Shigatse - Village children
10.05.2009: On the way to Shigatse - Lunch in the desert
10.05.2009: On the way to Shigatse - Lunch in the desert
10.05.2009: Shigatse - On way to the "Tashilhunpo" Monastery
10.05.2009: Shigatse - On way to the "Tashilhunpo" Monastery
10.05.2009: Shigatse - Monks in front of the monastery
10.05.2009: Shigatse - Monks in front of the monastery
11.05.2009: On the road to Yamdrok Lake
11.05.2009: On the road to Yamdrok Lake
11.05.2009: Lunch at Yamdrok Lake
11.05.2009: Lunch at Yamdrok Lake
11.05.2009: XWORLD formation at Yamdrok Lake
11.05.2009: XWORLD formation at Yamdrok Lake
11.05.2009: On the road to Lhasa - Yamdrok Lake
11.05.2009: On the road to Lhasa - Yamdrok Lake
11.05.2009: On the road to Lhasa - Encounters
11.05.2009: On the road to Lhasa - Encounters
11.05.2009: Lhasa - The Potala Palace
11.05.2009: Lhasa - The Potala Palace
11.05.2009: Lhasa - Downtime for the transport - Toyota Lhasa
11.05.2009: Lhasa - Downtime for the transport - Toyota Lhasa