From left, ChoOyu (8,201m), Everest (8,850m), Lhotse (8,501m) and Makalu (8,475m), viewed from 10,000m on the approach to Kathmandu
Himalayan foothills north east of Kathmandu en route to Lukla
Himalayan foothills north east of Kathmandu en route to Lukla
Himalayan foothills north east of Kathmandu en route to Lukla
Himalayan foothills north east of Kathmandu en route to Lukla
The magnificent Himalaya, en route to Lukla
Lukla airstrip (2,800m) in 1995, before it was tarsealed
Lukla airstrip (2,800m) in 1995, before it was tarsealed
Looking through barbed wire to Lukla airstrip during political unrest in 2006
A Sherpa woman and baby, Lukla
Gurung men playing a local game resembling in some respects a miniature version of pool, Lukla
Even from the relatively lowly 2,800m of Lukla the alpine views are beautiful
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