1225-240 - A lab technician working in a laboratory in a small hospital in Nepal looks into a microscope, Jiri, Solu Khumbu, Nepal, Asia

1225-241 - A lab technician working in a laboratory in a small hospital in Nepal holds a rack of test tubes, Jiri, Solu Khumbu, Nepal, Asia

1225-242 - A lab technician working in a laboratory in a small hospital in Nepal holds a rack of test tubes, Jiri, Solu Khumbu, Nepal, Asia

733-5667 - Tents at Everest Base Camp at night, Solu Khumbu Everest Region, Sagarmatha National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

733-5692 - Climbers on the Geneva Spur, Solu Khumbu Everest Region, Sagarmatha National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

733-5683 - Tents at Camp 1 on Mount Everest, Solu Khumbu Everest Region, Sagarmatha National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

733-5666 - Tents at Everest Base Camp, Solu Khumbu Everest Region, Sagarmatha National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

733-5676 - Mount Everest, 8850m, and glacial lake, Solu Khumbu Everest Region, Sagarmatha National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

733-5677 - Mount Everest, 8850m, and Nuptse, Khumbu glacier, Solu Khumbu Everest Region, Sagarmatha National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

733-5668 - Ice pinnacles near Everest Base Camp, Solu Khumbu Everest Region, Sagarmatha National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

733-5694 - Crossing ladders in the Khumbu icefall on Mount Everest, Solu Khumbu Everest Region, Sagarmatha National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

733-5661 - Tents at Everest Base Camp, Solu Khumbu Everest Region, Sagarmatha National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

733-5680 - Mount Nuptse, 7861m, Solu Khumbu Everest Region, Sagarmatha National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

733-5685 - Tents at Camp 2 at 6500m on Mount Everest, Solu Khumbu Everest Region, Sagarmatha National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

733-5686 - Climbers on the Lhotse Face at 7000m on Mount Everest, Solu Khumbu Everest Region, Sagarmatha National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

733-5655 - Bhote Kosi River, Solu Khumbu Everest Region, Sagarmatha National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

733-5659 - Tents at Everest Base Camp, Solu Khumbu Everest Region, Sagarmatha National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

733-5681 - Mount Lingtren, 6714m, Solu Khumbu Everest Region, Sagarmatha National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

733-5662 - Prayer flags at Everest Base Camp, Solu Khumbu Everest Region, Sagarmatha National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

733-5682 - Tents at Camp 1 on Mount Everest, Solu Khumbu Everest Region, Sagarmatha National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

733-5652 - Climbers crossing crevasse and ladder on Mount Everest, Solu Khumbu Everest Region, Sagarmatha National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

733-5657 - Island Peak base camp, Solu Khumbu Everest Region, Sagarmatha National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

733-5689 - Camp 3 at 7100m on the Lhotse Face, Mount Everest, Solu Khumbu Everest Region, Sagarmatha National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

733-5688 - Climbers on the Lhotse Face at 7000m on Mount Everest, Solu Khumbu Everest Region, Sagarmatha National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

733-5650 - Climbers at Camp 1 on Mount Everest, Solu Khumbu Everest Region, Sagarmatha National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

733-5672 - Climber in the Khumbu icefall, Mount Everest, Solu Khumbu Everest Region, Sagarmatha National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

733-5691 - A line of climbers on the Lhotse Face, Mount Everest, Solu Khumbu Everest Region, Sagarmatha National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

733-5656 - Trekking region, Solu Khumbu Everest Region, Sagarmatha National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

733-5670 - The Khumbu icefall on Mount Everest, Solu Khumbu Everest Region, Sagarmatha National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

733-5669 - The Khumbu icefall on Mount Everest, Solu Khumbu Everest Region, Sagarmatha National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

733-5687 - Climbers on the Lhotse Face at 7000m on Mount Everest, Solu Khumbu Everest Region, Sagarmatha National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

733-5684 - Crevasses on Mount Everest, Solu Khumbu Everest Region, Sagarmatha National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

733-5693 - Crossing ladders on the Khumbu icefall on Mount Everest, Solu Khumbu Everest Region, Sagarmatha National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

733-5678 - Mount Everest, 8850m, and Khumbu glacier, Solu Khumbu Everest Region, Sagarmatha National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

733-5654 - Kathmandu to Base Camp trek, Solu Khumbu Everest Region, Sagarmatha National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

733-5651 - Crevasses and peak of Mount Everest, Solu Khumbu Everest Region, Sagarmatha National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

733-5674 - Climbers in the Khumbu icefall, Mount Everest, Solu Khumbu Everest Region, Sagarmatha National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

733-5653 - Climbers crossing crevasse and ladder on Mount Everest, Solu Khumbu Everest Region, Sagarmatha National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

733-5675 - Climbers in the Khumbu icefall, Mount Everest, Solu Khumbu Everest Region, Sagarmatha National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

733-5663 - Prayer flags at Everest Base Camp, Solu Khumbu Everest Region, Sagarmatha National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

733-5690 - A line of climbers on the Lhotse Face, Mount Everest, Solu Khumbu Everest Region, Sagarmatha National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

733-5660 - Tents at Everest Base Camp, Solu Khumbu Everest Region, Sagarmatha National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

733-5671 - Crossing ladders on the Khumbu icefall on Mount Everest, Solu Khumbu Everest Region, Sagarmatha National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

733-5673 - Climbers in the Khumbu icefall, Mount Everest, Solu Khumbu Everest Region, Sagarmatha National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

733-5658 - Island Peak Trekking Peak, Solu Khumbu Everest Region, Sagarmatha National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

733-5664 - Puja ceremony, Everest Base Camp, Solu Khumbu Everest Region, Sagarmatha National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

733-5665 - Puja ceremony, Everest Base Camp, Solu Khumbu Everest Region, Sagarmatha National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

733-5679 - Mount Everest, 8850m, Solu Khumbu Everest Region, Sagarmatha National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

857-72543 - Sang Sang Rimpoche initiates Mani Rimdu festival at Chiwang Monastery.Solu Khumbu, Nepal.

848-401 - Thamserku, 6608 metres, and Kantega, 6685 metres, Dudh Kosi Valley, Solu Khumbu (Everest) Region, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

848-348 - Detail, Namche Gompa (Monastery), Namche Bazaar, Solu Khumbu Region, Nepal, Asia

848-422 - Lukla, Solu Khumbu (Everest) Region, Nepal, Asia

848-413 - Dudh Kosi Valley, Solu Khumbu (Everest) Region, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

848-321 - Lukla Airport and Runway, Solu Khumbu Region, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

848-450 - Dudh Pokhari Lake, Gokyo, Solu Khumbu (Everest) Region, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

848-412 - View from Gokyo Ri of Mount Everest, 8850 metres, and Mount Lhotse, 8501 metres, Dudh Kosi Valley, Solu Khumbu (Everest) Region, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

848-400 - Dudh Kosi Valley, Solu Khumbu (Everest) Region, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

848-409 - View from Gokyo Ri, 5300 metres, Dudh Kosi Valley, Solu Khumbu (Everest) Region, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

848-406 - Dudh Pokhari Lake, Gokyo, Solu Khumbu (Everest) Region, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

848-452 - View from Gokyo Ri, 5300 metres, Mount Everest, 8850 metres and Mount Lhotse, (850 metres, Dudh Kosi Valley, Solu Khumbu (Everest) Region, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

848-403 - Dudh Pokhari Lake, Gokyo, Solu Khumbu (Everest) Region, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

848-415 - Dudh Kosi Valley, Solu Khumbu (Everest) Region, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

848-397 - Prayer flags, Dudh Kosi Valley, Solu Khumbu (Everest) Region, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

848-410 - Kantega, 6685 metres, Dudh Kosi Valley, Solu Khumbu (Everest) Region, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

848-451 - View from Gokyo Ri (5300 metres), Dudh Kosi Valley, Solu Khumbu (Everest) Region, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

848-421 - Lukla, 2800metres, Solu Khumbu (Everest) Region, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

848-411 - View from Gokyo Ri, 5300 metres, Dudh Kosi Valley, Solu Khumbu (Everest) Region, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

848-399 - Dudh Kosi Valley, Solu Khumbu (Everest) Region, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

848-398 - Trekkers in Dudh Kosi Valley, Solu Khumbu (Everest) Region, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

848-414 - View towards Cho Oyu, Gokyo, Solu Khumbu (Everest) Region, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

848-453 - View from Gokyo Ri (5300 metres), Mt Everest (8850 metres) / Mt Lhotse (8501 metres), Dudh Kosi Valley, Solu Khumbu (Everest) Region, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

848-408 - Dudh Pokhari Lake, view towards Cho Oyu, Gokyo, Solu Khumbu (Everest) Region, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

848-404 - Dudh Pokhari Lake, Gokyo, Solu Khumbu (Everest) Region, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

848-405 - Dudh Pokhari Lake, Gokyo, Solu Khumbu (Everest) Region, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

848-380 - Namche Bazaar, Solu Khumbu Region, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

848-402 - Kumuche Himal, Solu Khumbu (Everest) Region, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

848-420 - Lukla, 2800 metres, Solu Khumbu (Everest) Region, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

848-407 - Dudh Pokhari Lake, Gokyo, Solu Khumbu (Everest) Region, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

848-320 - Gonglha, 5813 metres, Solu Khumbu Region, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

848-335 - Namche Gompa (Monastery), Namche Bazaar, Solu Khumbu Region, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

848-371 - Prayer flags and Buddhist stupa, Namche Bazaar, Solu Khumbu Region, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

848-325 - Mount Thamserku, 6608 metres, Solu Khumbu Region, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

848-324 - Dudh Kosi River, Solu Khumbu Region, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

848-328 - Namche Gompa (Monastery), Namche Bazaar, Solu Khumbu Region, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

848-329 - Namche Gompa (Monastery), Namche Bazaar, Solu Khumbu Region, Nepal, Asia

848-319 - Solu Khumbu Region, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

848-346 - Namche Gompa (Monastery), Namche Bazaar, Solu Khumbu Region, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

848-341 - Buddhist prayer wheels, Namche Gompa (Monastery), Namche Bazaar, Solu Khumbu Region, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

848-336 - Namche Gompa (Monastery), Namche Bazaar, Solu Khumbu Region, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

848-330 - Buddhist prayer wheels, Namche Gompa (Monastery), Namche Bazaar, Solu Khumbu Region, Nepal, Asia

848-323 - Buddhist Stupa, Solu Khumbu Region, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

848-322 - Mani Walls, Solu Khumbu Region, Nepal, Asia

848-367 - Prayer flags and Buddhist stupa, Namche Bazaar, Solu Khumbu Region, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

848-327 - Kongde Ri, 6187 metres, Solu Khumbu Region, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

848-326 - Mount Thamserku, 6608 metres, Solu Khumbu Region, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

848-363 - Prayer flags and Buddhist stupa, Namche Bazaar, Solu Khumbu Region, Nepal, Himalayas, Asia

848-344 - Buddhist prayer wheels, Namche Gompa (Monastery), Namche Bazaar, Solu Khumbu Region, Nepal, Asia

857-34122 - Climbers make their way to Advanced Basecamp (ABC) through the massive Western Cwm (glacial valley) on the Southeast Ridge route on Mt. Everest, Nepal. Everest's Southwest Face rises to the left with Lhotse and the Lhotse Face in the distance. Jake Norton, 4, 20, 2002, Western Cwm, Everest, Nepal.

1196-107 - Fire ritual at chiwang monastery during the mani rimdu festival. these monks circumambulate the pyre after its ignition. one holds a long book wrapped in a felicitous scarf. the purifying fire takes the offering and raises them towards the sky in smoke. the circumambulatory ritual also recalls the way disciples showed respect for the buddhas body. solu khumbu, nepal

1196-51 - Monk beating traditional drum called gong, int he courtyard of chiwang monastery during mani rimdu festival. chiwang monastery, solu khumbu, nepal