Coming back down to Ramche
At Oktang (4740 m)
Happy at Oktang ;-)
A close up of Kanchenjunga from Oktang. The Main Summit (8586 m) is the pointy one in the middle.
Kanchenjunga's south face from Oktang. Down to the right is Yalung Glacier.
Kanchenjunga's south face. Left to right: Yalung Kang, Main Summit, Kanchenjunga Cental and Kanchenjunga South
Posing with our guide Tenzing at Oktang (4740 m)
Oktang (4740 m) and Kanchenjunga's south face. The top of Mt. Jannu (7710 m) can be seen to the far left.
The last climb before Oktang
Oktang (4740 m). Yalung Glacier is down to the right. The base camp is further up on the glacier to the left. The snow however cov…
Close to Oktang. Looking back south.
Almost there!
Our guide Tenzing posing with the rising sun
The sun is almost here - between Mt. Kabru (7412 m) and Rathong (6682 m)
Happy on the trail ;-)
Getting closer to Oktang. Kanchenjunga's south face is looming above.
Looking back south. The jagged mountains on the horizon define the border with India.
On the way to Oktang. All five summits of Kanchenjunga can be seen now. Left to right: Kangbachen, Yalung Kang, Main Summit, Kanch…
On the way to Oktang