Monday, December 6, 2010

Chitwan National Park and Druk Amitabha Mountain Monastery

Road to the Tiger Tower

Our local guide Laxman.

The Tower.

First light on the trail.

Sunrise on the Terai.

Mom works at her itch while youngster stays close.

Mom with her 2 year old twins. Extremely rare.

The 2 year old twin boys.

Mom and her boys coming back from the jungle.

5 year old elephants being 5 year old elephants.

I'm not touching you!

Catch me if you can. This one was extremely playful.



Our tour guide whose name escapes me but was translated in Lion Flower. She was a beautiful lady.

Canoeing.

Local Tharu Cultural program.

This was an incredible display of skill. The men are dancing and fighting with bamboo sticks.

The elusive male Rhino.

Again the male rhino. Apparently I got too close to it. But I did get this photo. Stupid tourist moment for sure.

Beautiful retired female elephant. She is about 75 years old.

Here she is again.

And again.

Druk Amitabha Mountain Monastery in Kathmandu.

Druk Amitabha.

Nagarjuna Temple at Druk Amitabha.


Dr. Subodh from Himalayan International Yoga Academy.

Druk Amitabha Mountain Monastery.