A Trek in Nepal

The Himalayas hold hundreds of sacred mountains, revered by Buddhists and Hindus alike. Using this spectacular scenery as a backdrop, photographers Ali Morse and Robert Feister capture the daily life and sublime beauty of this mythical landscape during a 23-day trek in October through Nepal.

  • Dawn reveals the Annapurna Himal from Pokhara
  • Nepalese suspension bridge
  • Nepalese village
  • Mountain in morning light
  • Entering the Kali Gandaki Gorge
  • Tibetan innkeeper prepares hot lunch for chilled trekkers
  • The ancient and mystical northern Nepali town of Braga
  • Tibetan stone house in Braga
  • Symbols of Tibetan Buddhism: prayer flags and mani stones
  • Following the footsteps of traders in the Manang Valley
  • Chorten
  • Mountain landscape
  • Approach to 18,000 ft. Thorung La Pass
  • Buddhist prayer flags
  • Harvest time near Jarkot, in the Muktinath Valley
  • Bon-po shrine
  • Gompa interior
  • Water buffalo inspects a trekker from the West
  • Trekker at 14,000 ft. in the Annapurna Sanctuary
  • Machhapuchhre Peak looms over the Annapuprna Sanctuary
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