Public transport in the mountains.
Transport for tourists and the wealthy few.
Although not without risk.
A village girl on a trekking path. Notice her beautiful earrings.
In the mountains the culture becomes Buddhist. This is a Buddhist stupa.
This baby lived in a village at an elevation of some 4,500 meters (15,000 feet).
High in
a cliff-side cave, looking out over the vast Himalayan panorama,
this couple, Buddhist lamas, or religious leaders, made their home.
© Roland O. Watson 2001-3