Dolpo is synonymous with horses and mule caravans.
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Steep rocky steps leaning over precipitous gorges are a part of the Dolpo experience.
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The fresh white snow on the Baga La range merges with the emerald green of the forests, the indescribable blue of Lake Phoksondo and the brown cliffs of Dolpo.
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A caravan on the shore of Lake Phoksondo.
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The Phoksondo khola carves its way through ancient rocks.
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A monastery on the shore of Lake Phoksondo.
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This now-deserted village is the winter abode of the pastoralists who have moved up to higher summer pastures with their flocks.
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Tarakot village. All villages perched on hillsides in lower Dolpo were fortified against invaders.
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The main street of Dunai, the administrative headquarters of Dolpo.
