Chilly paddle. White yak in Lake Namtso Tibet

---

The yak was standing in the shallows of Namtso (Lake Namtso), around 4900m asl, ignoring passers by (until a wedding party tried to entice him to join them!!). It was freezing cold but made little consequence to him.

---

Size: 5891px × 4039px
Location: Lake Namtso, Tibet Autonomous Region, China
Photo credit: © Write Shutter / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

Keywords: altitude, animal, arid, asia, bos, bovid, bovine, calm, cattle, china, chinese, cold, culture, domesticate, domesticated, fauna, format, freezing, grunniens, hair, herd, high, high_altitude, highland, himalaya, himalayas, horn, lake, landscape, mountain, namtso_lake, native, nature, paddling, peaks, plateau, reflection, religion, sky, snow, standing, tibet, tourism, tradition, water, wet, white, winter, yak, yellow