Driving from Lachen to Lachung, 3000 m (08:52)

Rhododendron vaccinioides growing on the road side slope, Lachen - Lachung 3000 m (08:58)

Rhododendron vaccinioides with opened seedpods, Lachen - Lachung 3000 m (08:58)

Acer campbellii , Lachen - Lachung 3000 m (09:01)

Acer campbellii , Lachen - Lachung 3000 m (09:01)

Stream over the road on the drive from Lachen to Lachung (09:04)

Rhododendron triflorum , Lachen - Lachung 3000 m (09:16)

Deutzia bhutanensis hanging over the slope, Lachen - Lachung 3000 m (09:55)

Arisaema tortuosum , Lachen - Lachung 3000 m (09:57)

Arisaema tortuosum , Lachen - Lachung 3000 m (09:57)

Botanizing on the road side, Lachen - Lachung 3000 m (10:03)

What species?, Lachen - Lachung 3000 m (10:03)

What species?, Lachen - Lachung 3000 m (10:03)

Persicaria capitata , Lachen - Lachung 3000 m (10:05)

On the road from Lachen to Lachung (11:18)

View to the valley from the road between Lachen and Lachung (12:07)

View from our hotel Be Yul Alpine Resort in Lachung, 2900 m (13:51)

Piptanthus nepalensis , Lachung 2900 m (14:27)

Daphniphyllum himalayense , Lachung 2900 m (14:30)

Viburnum erubescens , Lachung 2900 m (14:33)

Viburnum erubescens , Lachung 2900 m (14:33)

Euphorbia sikkimensis , Lachung 2900 m (14:35)

Rhododendron arboreum , Lachung 2900 m (14:37)

Rhododendron arboreum , Lachung 2900 m (14:37)

Rhododendron arboreum , Lachung 2900 m (14:37)

Pieris formosa , Lachung 2900 m (14:39)

Berberis sp., Lachung 2900 m (14:52)

Rhododendron triflorum , Lachung 2900 m (14:54)

Rhododendron triflorum , Lachung 2900 m (14:54)

Smilacina ( Maianthemum ) oleracea , Lachung 2900 m (15:15)

Cassiope fastigiata , Lachung 2900 m (15:26)

Prunus sp., Lachung 2900 m (15:38)

Prunus sp., Lachung 2900 m (15:38)

Arisaema sp. and Cardiocrinum giganteum , Lachung 2900 m (15:47)

Leeches were common but did not bother us too much, Lachung 2900 m (16:08)