Travel photographs

Dawn at Chanbu Kharka, with frost on the ground.

The campsite at Chanbu Kharka (4200m).

The bowl on a hillside that houses the campsite at Chanbu Kharka, with the tents just visible towards the left.

Looking across the valley to the holy lakes of Panch Pokhari from the climb above Chanbu Kharka.

A mountain landscape of rock and cloud above Chanbu Kharka.

Traversing a scree slope in the Mojang Himal.

The path through the Mojang Himal zigzags through cloud.

The path weaves through patches of rhododendron, clinging to the hillside.

Prayer flags on the path.

Descending into the Mojang Forest of rhododendron and silver firs.

The steep sides of the Hinku Khola valley, cut away by recent floods.

Descending into the dense Mojang Forest.

Little Mingma during the descent into the Mojang Forest.

A waterfall in the Mojang Forest.

Graeme practises his rock climbing.

Reaching the Hinku Khola valley floor.

Dave takes a rest on a rock.

Making our way through the boulder-strewn valley floor.

The path climbs high above the river.

Crossing the Hinku Khola near Kote.

Huw, DC, Graeme and Craig relax at a lodge in Kote.