Andrew Luyten's photos
Last View
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The Buri Gandaki River, and Ganesh Himal on the horizon.
Taken within a mile or two of arriving back in Arughat.
Still Some Mountains to Admire
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But sadly not for much longer. Ganesh II and IV on the right, and Lumbo Himal slightly to the left.
Looks as if it was a teabreak for the field workers near Shanti Bazar.
Village Equipment
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We saw a few of these but I can't remember the explanation now.
This one is at Arkhet Bazar.
Ridges and Terracing
Another Fine Establishment.
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Especially the local fish and rum which unfortunately we didn't have time for. I think you might be struggling to get that view of Manaslu from here.
Near Yaruphant.
Out of the Valley
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At some places we need to climb out of the Buri Gandaki valley, such as here near Philim.
Roof Ripening
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Colourful Arachnid
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Really quite intricate patterning. May have led a hard life unless it started out with 7 legs.
Plumbed in Chaarpi
Prayer Wheels
Chorten With Misty Mountains
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I think that on a good day it may be possile to catch a glimpse of Himalchuli somewhere near here. Not today, but the cloud and mist were still quite atmospheric.
View towards Simnang Himal from near Lihi.
Heruka with Consort - Also in Colour
Buddhas of Something
A Deity to be Reckoned With
Shame about the Wires
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Apart from the electricity wires a fairly timeless Himalayan scene near Sho.
Ganesh I and Ganesh II in the background.
Happy Face
No Need to Rough It
