Crossing the border between India and Bhutan at Jaigaon / Phuntsholing
Yes, this is Bhutan
Archery is the national sport in Bhutan
Looking down from Karbandi Monastery on the border towns of Jaigaon (India) and Phuntsholing (Bhutan)
Looking down from Karbandi Monastery on the border towns of Jaigaon (India) and Phuntsholing (Bhutan)
Stupas at Karbandi Monastery just above Phuntsholing
Stupas at Karbandi Monastery just above Phuntsholing
Young monks at Karbandi Monastery
Young monks at Karbandi Monastery
Young monk at Karbandi Monastery
Young monk at Karbandi Monastery
Young monk at Karbandi Monastery
Young monk at Karbandi Monastery
Young monk at Karbandi Monastery
Young monk at Karbandi Monastery
Young monk at Karbandi Monastery
Young monks at Karbandi Monastery
Young monk at Karbandi Monastery
Young monk at Karbandi Monastery
Young monks at Karbandi Monastery
Young monks at Karbandi Monastery
Monk clothes hanging to dry at Karbandi Monastery just above Phuntsholing
Young monks at Karbandi Monastery
Young monks at Karbandi Monastery
Young monks at Karbandi Monastery
Monks houses at Karbandi Monastery
Young monk at Karbandi Monastery
Young monk at Karbandi Monastery
Visitors to Karbandi Monastery
Visitors to Karbandi Monastery
Visitors to Karbandi Monastery
Visitors to Karbandi Monastery
Seeing a monkey in the tree while driving to the capital Thimphu
Landscape on the way to Thimphu
Landscape on the way to Thimphu
Three stupas near the river while driving to Thimphu
National Memorial Chorten, Thimphu
National Memorial Chorten, Thimphu
National Memorial Chorten, Thimphu
Pilgrim at the National Memorial Chorten, Thimphu
Pilgrim at the National Memorial Chorten, Thimphu
Pilgrim at the National Memorial Chorten, Thimphu
Pilgrim at the National Memorial Chorten, Thimphu
Monk at the National Memorial Chorten, Thimphu
Monk at the National Memorial Chorten, Thimphu
Monk at the National Memorial Chorten, Thimphu
Pilgrims at the National Memorial Chorten, Thimphu
Pilgrims at the National Memorial Chorten, Thimphu
Pilgrim at the National Memorial Chorten, Thimphu
Pilgrim at the National Memorial Chorten, Thimphu
Pilgrims at the National Memorial Chorten, Thimphu
Pilgrims at the National Memorial Chorten, Thimphu
National Memorial Chorten, Thimphu
National Memorial Chorten, Thimphu
National Memorial Chorten, Thimphu
National Memorial Chorten, Thimphu
National Memorial Chorten, Thimphu
The main street of Thimphu
The main street of Thimphu
The main street of Thimphu with the only traffic warden
The main street of Thimphu with the only traffic warden
The main street of Thimphu with the only traffic warden
Cinema in the main street of Thimphu
Children on the main street of Thimphu
Child on the main street of Thimphu
Thimphu, the parliament building
Tashichho Dzong at Thimphu, the seat of the government
Tashichho Dzong at Thimphu
Tashichho Dzong at Thimphu
Tashichho Dzong at Thimphu
Tashichho Dzong at Thimphu
Monks at Tashichho Dzong, Thimphu
Tashichho Dzong at Thimphu
Monk at Tashichho Dzong, Thimphu
Tashichho Dzong at Thimphu
Tashichho Dzong at Thimphu
Tashichho Dzong at Thimphu
Prayer wheels at Tashichho Dzong,Thimphu
Young monk at Tashichho Dzong, Thimphu
Tashichho Dzong at Thimphu
Tashichho Dzong at Thimphu
Monk at Tashichho Dzong, Thimphu
Tashichho Dzong at Thimphu
Young monks at Tashichho Dzong, Thimphu
Young monks at Tashichho Dzong, Thimphu
Tashichho Dzong at Thimphu
Prayer wheels at Tashichho Dzong, Thimphu
Young monk at Tashichho Dzong, Thimphu
Young monk at Tashichho Dzong, Thimphu
Young monk at Tashichho Dzong, Thimphu
Young monk at Tashichho Dzong, Thimphu
Young monk at Tashichho Dzong, Thimphu
Monks at Tashichho Dzong, Thimphu
Young monks at Tashichho Dzong, Thimphu
Young monks at Tashichho Dzong, Thimphu
Young monks at Tashichho Dzong, Thimphu
Bridge behind the Tashichho Dzong at Thimphu
Bridge behind the Tashichho Dzong at Thimphu
The Tashichho Dzong at Thimphu, seen from the riverside
The river behind the Tashichho Dzong at Thimphu
The river behind the Tashichho Dzong at Thimphu
Landscape behind the Tashichho Dzong at Thimphu
Butcher shop at Thimphu
Butcher shop at Thimphu
Butcher shop at Thimphu
Shop at Thimphu
Leaving Thimphu and on the way to Wangdue we see a Dzong in the hills not far from Thimphu
Leaving Thimphu and on the way to Wangdue we see a Dzong in the hills not far from Thimphu
A water powered prayer wheel
On the way to Wangdue: lovely kids
On the way to Wangdue: lovely kids
On the way to Wangdue: lovely kids
On the way to Wangdue: a lovely girl
At the Dochu La pass (3,140 m) with view on the white tops of the Himalayan mountains
At the Dochu La pass (3,140 m) with view on the white tops of the Himalayan mountains
At the Dochu La pass (3,140 m) with view on the white tops of the Himalayan mountains
At the Dochu La pass (3,140 m) with view on the white tops of the Himalayan mountains
The 108 stupas at the Dochu La pass
The 108 stupas at the Dochu La pass
The 108 stupas at the Dochu La pass
The 108 stupas at the Dochu La pass
The 108 stupas at the Dochu La pass
The 108 stupas at the Dochu La pass
The 108 stupas at the Dochu La pass
The 108 stupas at the Dochu La pass
The 108 stupas at the Dochu La pass
The 108 stupas at the Dochu La pass
The 108 stupas at the Dochu La pass
The 108 stupas at the Dochu La pass
The 108 stupas at the Dochu La pass
Painting on a stupa at the Dochu La pass
Painting on a stupa at the Dochu La pass
Painting on a stupa at the Dochu La pass
The 108 stupas at the Dochu La pass
Prayer flags at the Dochu La pass
Prayer flags at the Dochu La pass
Prayer flags at the Dochu La pass
Prayer flags at the Dochu La pass
Prayer flags at the Dochu La pass
Prayer flags at the Dochu La pass
Prayer flags at the Dochu La pass
Prayer flags at the Dochu La pass
Prayer flags at the Dochu La pass
Prayer flags at the Dochu La pass
Prayer flags at the Dochu La pass
Prayer flags at the Dochu La pass
Prayer flags at the Dochu La pass
View from the the Dochu La pass
View from the the Dochu La pass
Landscape near the town of Punakha
Lady with young child on her back on the way to the town of Punakha
Punakha Dzong
Punakha Dzong
Punakha Dzong
Punakha Dzong
Punakha Dzong
Wall painting of a protector at Punakha Dzong
Wall painting of a protector at Punakha Dzong
Big prayer wheel at Punakha Dzong
Inside Punakha Dzong
Inside Punakha Dzong
Inside Punakha Dzong
Inside Punakha Dzong
Inside Punakha Dzong
Inside Punakha Dzong
Inside Punakha Dzong
Inside Punakha Dzong
Inside Punakha Dzong
Inside Punakha Dzong
Inside Punakha Dzong
Inside Punakha Dzong
Inside Punakha Dzong
Young monks with a police agent at Punakha Dzong
Young monks practising on the long horn at Punakha Dzong
Young monks practising on the horn at Punakha Dzong
Young monks practising on the horn at Punakha Dzong
Young monk practising on the horn at Punakha Dzong
Young monks practising on the horn at Punakha Dzong
Young monks practising on the horn at Punakha Dzong
Young monks practising on the horn at Punakha Dzong
Young monks practising on the horn at Punakha Dzong
Young monk practising on the horn at Punakha Dzong
Young monks practising on the long horn at Punakha Dzong
Young monks practising on the long horn at Punakha Dzong
Wall painting at Punakha Dzong
Wall painting at Punakha Dzong
Wheel of life at Punakha Dzong
Kids near Punakha Dzong
Kids near Punakha Dzong
Looking back over the river to Punakha Dzong
Looking back over the river to Punakha Dzong
Looking back over the river to Punakha Dzong
Looking back over the river to Punakha Dzong
River near Punakha Dzong
Driving along the Wangdue Phodrang Dzong (visiting it some days later)
Kids going to school at Wangdue
Driving along the Wangdue Phodrang Dzong (visiting it some days later)
Driving along the Wangdue Phodrang Dzong (visiting it some days later)
Landscape near Wangdue
Landscape near Wangdue
Driving form Wangdue to Trongso leads you over the Pele La pass
Landscape on the way from Wangdue to Trongso
Landscape on the way from Wangdue to Trongso
House in a little village on the way from Wangdue to Trongsa
House in a little village on the way from Wangdue to Trongsa
House in a little village on the way from Wangdue to Trongsa
Young boy in a little village on the way from Wangdue to Trongsa
Building of a house in a little village on the way from Wangdue to Trongsa
Building of a house in a little village on the way from Wangdue to Trongsa
Building of a house in a little village on the way from Wangdue to Trongsa
Building of a house in a little village on the way from Wangdue to Trongsa
Building of a house in a little village on the way from Wangdue to Trongsa
Building of a house in a little village on the way from Wangdue to Trongsa
Building of a house in a little village on the way from Wangdue to Trongsa
Building of a house in a little village on the way from Wangdue to Trongsa
Building of a house in a little village on the way from Wangdue to Trongsa
Building of a house in a little village on the way from Wangdue to Trongsa
Building of a house in a little village on the way from Wangdue to Trongsa
Building of a house in a little village on the way from Wangdue to Trongsa
Cute little kid in a small village on the way from Wangdue to Trongsa
Cute little kid in a small village on the way from Wangdue to Trongsa
Cute little kid in a small village on the way from Wangdue to Trongsa
Cute little kid in a small village on the way from Wangdue to Trongsa
Cute little kid in a small village on the way from Wangdue to Trongsa
Cute little kid in a small village on the way from Wangdue to Trongsa
Cute little kid in a small village on the way from Wangdue to Trongsa
Landscape on the way from Wangdue to Trongsa
Landscape on the way from Wangdue to Trongsa
On the way from Wangdue to Trongsa: the Chendebji Chorten
On the way from Wangdue to Trongsa: the Chendebji Chorten
On the way from Wangdue to Trongsa: the Chendebji Chorten
On the way from Wangdue to Trongsa: the Chendebji Chorten
Prayer flags at the Chendebji Chorten
Prayer flags at the Chendebji Chorten
On the way from Wangdue to Trongsa: the Chendebji Chorten
On the way from Wangdue to Trongsa: the Chendebji Chorten
On the way from Wangdue to Trongsa: the Chendebji Chorten
On the way from Wangdue to Trongsa: the Chendebji Chorten
On the way from Wangdue to Trongsa: the Chendebji Chorten
Prayer flags at the Chendebji Chorten
Paintings at the Chendebji Chorten
Painting at the Chendebji Chorten
Painting at the Chendebji Chorten
Prayer flags at the Chendebji Chorten
On the way from Wangdue to Trongsa: the Chendebji Chorten
On the way from Wangdue to Trongsa: the Chendebji Chorten
On the way from Wangdue to Trongsa: the Chendebji Chorten
Paintings at the Chendebji Chorten
Painting at the Chendebji Chorten
Prayer flags at the Chendebji Chorten
Drying of chili peppers on the roof
Landscape near Trongsa
Landscape near Trongsa
Landscape near Trongsa