Nepal. Island Peak Trek. Colourful street scenes at Lukla's famous mountain side airstrip adjacent to the main trading town of Lukla from where the majority of treks to Mount Everest start and finish. The sacred mountain of Kumbila can be seen in the distant clouds

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The images in this collection are from a trek from Lukla airfield and town following the Dudh Kosi river and gorge to Island Peak near Mount Everest in 2009.

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Size: 6000px × 3985px
Location: Nepal. Solu Khumbu, Mount Everest
Photo credit: © Allan Hartley / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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