Jason's Bhutan Pictures - Roll 3 (Oct - Nov 2000)These pictures are the second roll of film that I took in Bhutan. The time period is roughly October 2000 to later November 2000.
Roll Number One is located here Click on an image to view a larger version |
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At the Black Neck Crane festival, this is a kitten around our tents. Note: go here for more pictures of the Black Neck Crane Fesitval. |
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Black Neck Crane Festival - Our Camping Spot |
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After the Black Neck Crane Festival, we stopped at Gante Goempa |
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Another view of the inside of Gante Goempa |
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Some monks at Gante Goempa |
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Takeshi and Jason with some Monks at Gante Goempa |
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Gante Goempa is a beautiful place above the Phoebjikha valley |
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After Gante Goempa, we stopped at the Punaka Dzong. |
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Jason on the bridge going to the Punaka Dzong |
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Jason Jumping off the stairs going into the Punaka Dzong |
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The monk and his neice that showed us all around the Dzong. |
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Punaka Dzong (motion blurred) |
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Punaka Dzong is also spectacular - positioned where two rivers converge |
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My first attempt at making home-made perogies! Nade helped me too. |
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With the UN Staff association, we had a picnic at the Cheri Monastary. |
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By the Cheri Monastary, a Covered Bridge |
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The first big group hike that I did went to the Phadjoling Pass near Thimphu. Here we're just over 4000 meters. |
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On Phadjoling Pass day hike - Jason Hanging over Thimphu Valley |
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Phadjoling Pass hike - the Lunch Spot at over 4000 meters. This is looking towards Paro. |
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Phadjoling Pass- looking down into a valley |
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Another day hike went from Dochela to Thimphu. This is a Group Lunch picture |
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Dochela to Thimphu hike - Thimphu Valley |
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Dochela Thimphu hike - Jason over the Thimphu Valley |
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Dochela to Thimphu hike - the Group looking over Thimphu |
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My first Room that I stayed in from October 2000 to March 2001. | ||