Khumbu – Thame
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Thame and, from left, Kangtega, Tamserku and Kusum Kanguru, viewed from the ridge leading to Thame Gompa
The approach to Thame Gompa
From left, Kangtega (6,779m) and Tamserku (6,608m), viewed from Thame (3,800m). The sunlit ridge in the foreground stretches between the Hillary memorial and Khunde Peak
From left, Kangtega (6,779m), Tamserku (6,608m) and Kusum Kanguru (6,369m), viewed from Thame at sunset
From left, Kangtega (6,779m), Tamserku (6,608m) and Kusum Kanguru (6,369m), viewed from Thame at sunset
Thame Gompa is dwarfed by Tengkangpoche (6,490m - left) and Panayo Tippa (6,695m)
Tengkangpoche (6,490m) towers above on the approach to Thame Gompa
On the approach to Thame Gompa
Thame Gompa (3,950m)
A view from above Thame Gompa
A view from above Thame Gompa with, from left, Kwangde (6,187m) and Tengkangpoche (6,490m)
A fresco in the entrance to Thame Gompa
Part of a fresco in the entrance to Thame Gompa
The view back to Thame Gompa (left) and Thame, with the Bhote valley extending down to the right in the direction of Namche Bazaar
From left, Kangtega (6,779m), Tamserku (6,608m) and Kusum Kanguru (6,369m), viewed from Thame Gompa
The sunlit ridge stretching between the Hillary memorial and Khunde Peak
From left, Kangtega (6,779m), Tamserku (6,608m) and Kusum Kanguru (6,369m), viewed from Thame Gompa
Outside Tashi Delek Lodge, with Thame Gompa above
Business as usual at Tashi Delek Lodge |
In the kitchen of Tashi Delek Lodge, directly underneath Thame Gompa
In the dining room of Tashi Delek Lodge, directly underneath Thame Gompa
From left, Kangtega (6,779m) and Tamserku (6,608m), viewed from Tashi Delek Lodge
From left, Kangtega (6,779m) and Tamserku (6,608m), viewed from Tashi Delek Lodge at sunset
From left, Kangtega (6,779m), Tamserku (6,608m) and Kusum Kanguru (6,369m), viewed from Tashi Delek Lodge at sunset
A view from below Thame Gompa to Thame with, from left, Kangtega (6,779m) and Tamserku (6,608m)
Inside the local store at Thame
Inside the local store at Thame
Looking across Thame to, from left, Kwangde, Tengkangpoche, Panayo Tippa and Sundur Peak (the rocky high point at right
Looking across Thame to, from left, Kwangde, Tengkangpoche, Panayo Tippa and Sundur Peak (the rocky high point at right
From left, Kangtega (6,779m), Tamserku (6,608m) and Kusum Kanguru (6,369m), viewed from the lower eastern end of Thame. Samde is the village at bottom left and the sunlit ridge in the middle distance stretches between the Hillary memorial and Khunde Peak
On the ridge to the south of Thame, with Tengkangpoche above left and Sundur peak (5,377m), right. The trekking high point is at 5,000m, a little to the left of the main rocky summit
On the ridge to the south of Thame with, from left, Kangtega (6,779m), Tamserku (6,608m) and Kusum Kanguru (6,369m) and Samde in the foreground
From left, Kangtega (6,779m), Tamserku (6,608m) and Kusum Kanguru (6,369m), viewed from the lower eastern end of Thame. Samde is the village at bottom left and the trail at bottom right is the beginning of the route around the flanks of Kwangde to Kongde
Thame Gompa, viewed from the ridge to the south of Thame > Thame Tengpo
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