Camping at Damshung
Yak carrying hay over the river; mess tents; where we’re sleeping tonight (my tent is fourth from the left); and the latrine tents
Namtso (Heavenly Lake)
Highest saltwater lake in the world (15,479 feet). Sacred to Tibetan Buddhists, its shores are covered in prayer flags and chorten.
Prayer flags at Namtso
Blue symbolises space; white is water; red is the colour of fire. Green represents air and wind, and yellow is earth.
