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Lachung - Yumthang Valley - 160511


Finnish Rhododendron Society & Friends of Arboretum Mustila
Tour leader Kristian Theqvist, organized by Sikkim Adventure

IMG_1951_Rhododendron_glaucophyllum_at_Yaktse_Lachung-Yumthang_3080m_160511 Rhododendron glaucophyllum , Lachung - Yumthang at Yaktse lodge 3080 m (07:57)
Rhododendron glaucophyllum , Lachung - Yumthang at Yaktse lodge 3080 m (07:57)
IMG_1952_Rhododendron_ciliatum_at_Yaktse_Lachung-Yumthang_3080m_160511 Rhododendron ciliatum , Lachung - Yumthang at Yaktse lodge 3080 m (07:58)
Rhododendron ciliatum , Lachung - Yumthang at Yaktse lodge 3080 m (07:58)
IMG_1954_Yaktse_lodge_Lachung-Yumgthang_3080m_160511 Yaktse lodge on the way to Yumthang Valley, 3080 m (08:01)
Yaktse lodge on the way to Yumthang Valley, 3080 m (08:01)
IMG_1976_1954_Yaktse_lodge_Lachung-Yumgthang_3080m_160511 Yaktse lodge on the way to Yumthang Valley, 3080 m (08:20)
Yaktse lodge on the way to Yumthang Valley, 3080 m (08:20)
IMG_1955_Rhododendron_pendulum_at_Yaktse_Lachung-Yumthang_3080m_160511 Rhododendron pendulum hanging on the slope, Lachung - Yumthang at Yaktse lodge 3080 m (08:02)
Rhododendron pendulum hanging on the slope, Lachung - Yumthang at Yaktse lodge 3080 m (08:02)
IMG_1956_Rhododendron_pendulum_at_Yaktse_Lachung-Yumthang_3080m_160511 Rhododendron pendulum , Lachung - Yumthang at Yaktse lodge 3080 m (08:02)
Rhododendron pendulum , Lachung - Yumthang at Yaktse lodge 3080 m (08:02)
IMG_1959_Vaccinium_retusum_at_Yaktse_Lachung-Yumthang_3080m_160511 Vaccinium retusum , Lachung - Yumthang at Yaktse lodge 3080 m (08:07)
Vaccinium retusum , Lachung - Yumthang at Yaktse lodge 3080 m (08:07)
IMG_1974_Enkianthus_deflexus_at_Yaktse_Lachung-Yumthang_3080m_160511 Enkianthus deflexus , Lachung - Yumthang at Yaktse lodge 3080 m (08:08)
Enkianthus deflexus , Lachung - Yumthang at Yaktse lodge 3080 m (08:08)
IMG_1963_Enkianthus_deflexus_at_Yaktse_Lachung-Yumthang_3080m_160511 Enkianthus deflexus , Lachung - Yumthang at Yaktse lodge 3080 m (08:08)
Enkianthus deflexus , Lachung - Yumthang at Yaktse lodge 3080 m (08:08)
IMG_1962_Enkianthus_deflexus_at_Yaktse_Lachung-Yumthang_3080m_160511 Enkianthus deflexus , Lachung - Yumthang at Yaktse lodge 3080 m (08:08)
Enkianthus deflexus , Lachung - Yumthang at Yaktse lodge 3080 m (08:08)
IMG_1972_Arisaema_griffithii_at_Yaktse_Lachung-Yumthang_3080m_160511 Arisaema griffithii , Lachung - Yumthang at Yaktse lodge 3080 m (08:17)
Arisaema griffithii , Lachung - Yumthang at Yaktse lodge 3080 m (08:17)
IMG_1973_Arisaema_griffithii_at_Yaktse_Lachung-Yumthang_3080m_160511 Arisaema griffithii , Lachung - Yumthang at Yaktse lodge 3080 m (08:17)
Arisaema griffithii , Lachung - Yumthang at Yaktse lodge 3080 m (08:17)
IMG_1978_Acer_pectinatum_at_Yaktse_Lachung-Yumthang_3080m_160511 Acer pectinatum , Lachung - Yumthang at Yaktse lodge 3080 m (08:25)
Acer pectinatum , Lachung - Yumthang at Yaktse lodge 3080 m (08:25)
IMG_1979_Acer_pectinatum_at_Yaktse_Lachung-Yumthang_3080m_160511 Acer pectinatum , Lachung - Yumthang at Yaktse lodge 3080 m (08:25)
Acer pectinatum , Lachung - Yumthang at Yaktse lodge 3080 m (08:25)
IMG_1991_Magnolia_globosa_at_Yaktse_Lachung-Yumthang_3080m_160511 Magnolia globosa , Lachung - Yumthang at Yaktse lodge 3080 m (08:29)
Magnolia globosa , Lachung - Yumthang at Yaktse lodge 3080 m (08:29)
IMG_1984_Magnolia_globosa_at_Yaktse_Lachung-Yumthang_3080m_160511 Magnolia globosa , Lachung - Yumthang at Yaktse lodge 3080 m (08:29)
Magnolia globosa , Lachung - Yumthang at Yaktse lodge 3080 m (08:29)
IMG_1985_Pieris_formosa_at_Yaktse_Lachung-Yumthang_3080m_160511 Pieris formosa , Lachung - Yumthang at Yaktse lodge 3080 m (08:30)
Pieris formosa , Lachung - Yumthang at Yaktse lodge 3080 m (08:30)
IMG_1987_Pieris_formosa_at_Yaktse_Lachung-Yumthang_3080m_160511 Pieris formosa , Lachung - Yumthang at Yaktse lodge 3080 m (08:30)
Pieris formosa , Lachung - Yumthang at Yaktse lodge 3080 m (08:30)
IMG_1992_Rhododendron_niveum_Yumthang_3500m_160511 Rhododendron niveum , Yumthang Valley 3500 m (08:51)
Rhododendron niveum , Yumthang Valley 3500 m (08:51)
IMG_1994_Rhododendron_niveum_Yumthang_3500m_160511 Rhododendron niveum , Yumthang Valley 3500 m (08:51)
Rhododendron niveum , Yumthang Valley 3500 m (08:51)
IMG_1997_Primula_denticulata_Yumthang_3800m_160511 Primula denticula , Yumthang Valley 3800 m (10:01)
Primula denticula , Yumthang Valley 3800 m (10:01)
IMG_1999_Primula_denticulata_Yumthang_3800m_160511 Primula denticula , Yumthang Valley 3800 m (10:01)
Primula denticula , Yumthang Valley 3800 m (10:01)
IMG_2002_Primula_denticulata_Yumthang_3800m_160511 Primula denticula white form, Yumthang Valley 3800 m (10:15)
Primula denticula white form, Yumthang Valley 3800 m (10:15)
IMG_2006_Abies_densa_Yumthang_3800m_160511 Abies densa ( A. spectabilis var. densa ), Yumthang Valley 3800 m (10:18)
Abies densa ( A. spectabilis var. densa ), Yumthang Valley 3800 m (10:18)
IMG_2004_Abies_densa_Yumthang_3800m_160511 Abies densa ( A. spectabilis var. densa ), Yumthang Valley 3800 m (10:18)
Abies densa ( A. spectabilis var. densa ), Yumthang Valley 3800 m (10:18)
IMG_2007_Rhododendron_aeruginosum_Yumthang_3800m_160511 Rhododendron campanulatum ssp. aeruginosum , Yumthang Valley 3800 m (10:31)
Rhododendron campanulatum ssp. aeruginosum , Yumthang Valley 3800 m (10:31)
IMG_2008_Rhododendron_aeruginosum_Yumthang_3800m_160511 Rhododendron campanulatum ssp. aeruginosum , Yumthang Valley 3800 m (10:31)
Rhododendron campanulatum ssp. aeruginosum , Yumthang Valley 3800 m (10:31)
IMG_2012_Rhododendron_wightii_Yumthang_3700m_160511 Rhododendron wightii , Yumthang Valley 3700 m (10:55)
Rhododendron wightii , Yumthang Valley 3700 m (10:55)
IMG_2013_Rhododendron_wightii_Yumthang_3700m_160511 Rhododendron wightii , Yumthang Valley 3700 m (10:55)
Rhododendron wightii , Yumthang Valley 3700 m (10:55)
IMG_2014_Rhododendron_wallichii_Yumthang_3700m_160511 Rhododendron wallichii , Yumthang Valley 3700 m (10:58)
Rhododendron wallichii , Yumthang Valley 3700 m (10:58)
IMG_2015_Rhododendron_wallichii_Yumthang_3700m_160511 Rhododendron wallichii , Yumthang Valley 3700 m (10:58)
Rhododendron wallichii , Yumthang Valley 3700 m (10:58)
IMG_2017_Rhododendron_cinnabarinum_Yumthang_3700m_160511 Rhododendron cinnabarinum , Yumthang Valley 3700 m (11:00)
Rhododendron cinnabarinum , Yumthang Valley 3700 m (11:00)
IMG_2020_Rhododendron_cinnabarinum_Yumthang_3700m_160511 Rhododendron cinnabarinum , Yumthang Valley 3700 m (11:00)
Rhododendron cinnabarinum , Yumthang Valley 3700 m (11:00)
IMG_2018_Rhododendron_campylocarpum_Yumthang_3700m_160511 Rhododendron campylocarpum , Yumthang Valley 3700 m (11:01)
Rhododendron campylocarpum , Yumthang Valley 3700 m (11:01)
IMG_2023_Rhododendron_hodgsonii_Yumthang_3700m_160511 Botanizing in Yumthang Valley, Rhododendron hodgsonii , 3700 m (11:03)
Botanizing in Yumthang Valley, Rhododendron hodgsonii , 3700 m (11:03)
IMG_2024_Rhododendron_hybrid_white_Yumthang_3700m_160511 Rhododendron , told to be white form of R. thomsonii but looks more like white-flowered R. wallichii except for flower shape. Hybrid? Yumthang Valley 3700 m...
Rhododendron , told to be white form of R. thomsonii but looks more like white-flowered R. wallichii except for flower shape. Hybrid? Yumthang Valley 3700 m…
IMG_2025_Rhododendron_hybrid_white_Yumthang_3700m_160511 Rhododendron , told to be white form of R. thomsonii but looks more like white-flowered R. wallichii except for flower shape. Hybrid? Yumthang Valley 3700 m...
Rhododendron , told to be white form of R. thomsonii but looks more like white-flowered R. wallichii except for flower shape. Hybrid? Yumthang Valley 3700 m…
IMG_2026_Rhododendron_hybrid_white_Yumthang_3700m_160511 Rhododendron , told to be white form of R. thomsonii but looks more like white-flowered R. wallichii . Note the thin indumentum. Hybrid? Yumthang Valley 3700 m...
Rhododendron , told to be white form of R. thomsonii but looks more like white-flowered R. wallichii . Note the thin indumentum. Hybrid? Yumthang Valley 3700 m…
IMG_2033_a_large_Rhododendron_wallichii_Yumthang_3700m_160511 Large Rhododendron wallichii tree in Abies densa forest, Yumthang Valley 3700 m (11:26)
Large Rhododendron wallichii tree in Abies densa forest, Yumthang Valley 3700 m (11:26)
IMG_2030_a_large_Rhododendron_wallichii_Yumthang_3700m_160511 Rhododendron wallichii , Yumthang Valley 3700 m (11:26)
Rhododendron wallichii , Yumthang Valley 3700 m (11:26)
IMG_2031_a_large_Rhododendron_wallichii_Yumthang_3700m_160511 Rhododendron wallichii , Yumthang Valley 3700 m (11:26)
Rhododendron wallichii , Yumthang Valley 3700 m (11:26)
IMG_2035_Viburnum_grandiflorum_Yumthang_3700m_160511 Viburnum grandiflorum , Yumthang Valley 3700 m (11:28)
Viburnum grandiflorum , Yumthang Valley 3700 m (11:28)
IMG_2036_Viburnum_grandiflorum_Yumthang_3700m_160511 Viburnum grandiflorum , Yumthang Valley 3700 m (11:28)
Viburnum grandiflorum , Yumthang Valley 3700 m (11:28)
IMG_2040_Viburnum_grandiflorum_and_Abies_densa_Yumthang_3700m_160511 Viburnum grandiflorum and Abies densa , Yumthang Valley 3700 m (11:31)
Viburnum grandiflorum and Abies densa , Yumthang Valley 3700 m (11:31)
IMG_2042_Viburnum_grandiflorum_and_Abies_densa_Yumthang_3700m_160511 Viburnum grandiflorum , Yumthang Valley 3700 m (11:31)
Viburnum grandiflorum , Yumthang Valley 3700 m (11:31)
IMG_2039_Primula_field_Yumthang_3700m_16051 Primula field in Yumthang Valley 3700 m (11:30)
Primula field in Yumthang Valley 3700 m (11:30)
IMG_2045_Rhododendron_wallichii_Yumthang_3650m_160511 Rhododendron wallichii , Yumthang Valley 3650 m (11:35)
Rhododendron wallichii , Yumthang Valley 3650 m (11:35)
IMG_2046_Rhododendron_wallichii_Yumthang_3650m_160511 Rhododendron wallichii , Yumthang Valley 3650 m (11:35)
Rhododendron wallichii , Yumthang Valley 3650 m (11:35)
IMG_2048_yaks_Yumthang_160511 Yaks grazing in Yumthang Valley (11:48)
Yaks grazing in Yumthang Valley (11:48)
IMG_2050_Arisaema_griffithii_Yumthang_3650m_160511 Arisaema griffithii , Yumthang Valley 3650 m (11:56)
Arisaema griffithii , Yumthang Valley 3650 m (11:56)
IMG_2056_bridge_Yumthang_3650m_160511 Bridge over river, Yumthang Valley 3650 m (12:00)
Bridge over river, Yumthang Valley 3650 m (12:00)
IMG_2052_bridge_Yumthang_3650m_160511 Bridge over river, Yumthang Valley 3650 m (12:00)
Bridge over river, Yumthang Valley 3650 m (12:00)
IMG_2054_river_Yumthang_3650m_160511 View from the bridge, Yumthang Valley 3650 m (12:00)
View from the bridge, Yumthang Valley 3650 m (12:00)
IMG_2059_Rhododendron_sp_lepidote_Yumthang_3600m_160511 Rhododendron lepidotum , Yumthang Valley 3600 m (12:12)
Rhododendron lepidotum , Yumthang Valley 3600 m (12:12)
IMG_2064_Gentiana_sp_sp_Yumthang_3600m_160511 Gentiana sp., Yumthang Valley 3600 m (12:16)
Gentiana sp., Yumthang Valley 3600 m (12:16)
IMG_2066_Myricaria_rosea_Yumthang_3600m_160511 Myricaria rosea , Yumthang Valley 3600 m (12:18)
Myricaria rosea , Yumthang Valley 3600 m (12:18)
IMG_2067_Meconopsis_simplicifolia_Yumthang_3600m_160511 Meconopsis simplicifolia , Yumthang Valley 3600 m (12:26)
Meconopsis simplicifolia , Yumthang Valley 3600 m (12:26)
IMG_2069_Meconopsis_simplicifolia_Yumthang_3600m_160511 Meconopsis simplicifolia , Yumthang Valley 3600 m (12:26)
Meconopsis simplicifolia , Yumthang Valley 3600 m (12:26)
IMG_2070_Hot_Springs_Yumthang_3600m_160511 Hot Springs in Yumthang Valley 3600 m (12:31)
Hot Springs in Yumthang Valley 3600 m (12:31)
IMG_2071_Rhododendron_hodgsonii_Yumthang_3500m_160511 Rhododendron hodgsonii , Yumthang Valley 3500 m (14:04)
Rhododendron hodgsonii , Yumthang Valley 3500 m (14:04)
IMG_2072_Rhododendron_hodgsonii_Yumthang_3500m_160511 Rhododendron hodgsonii , Yumthang Valley 3500 m (14:04)
Rhododendron hodgsonii , Yumthang Valley 3500 m (14:04)
IMG_2075_Rhododendron_hodgsonii_Yumthang_3500m_160511 Rhododendron hodgsonii , Yumthang Valley 3500 m (14:04)
Rhododendron hodgsonii , Yumthang Valley 3500 m (14:04)
IMG_2080_Rhododendron_campylocarpum_Yumthang_3500m_160511 Rhododendron campylocarpum , Yumthang Valley 3500 m (14:23)
Rhododendron campylocarpum , Yumthang Valley 3500 m (14:23)
IMG_2081_Larix_griffithii_Yumthang_3500m_160511 Larix griffithii , Yumthang Valley 3500 m (14:24)
Larix griffithii , Yumthang Valley 3500 m (14:24)
IMG_2082_Larix_griffithii_Yumthang_3500m_160511 Larix griffithii , Yumthang Valley 3500 m (14:24)
Larix griffithii , Yumthang Valley 3500 m (14:24)
IMG_2083_Arisaema_griffithii_Yumthang_3500m_160511 Arisaema griffithii , Yumthang Valley 3500 m (14:26)
Arisaema griffithii , Yumthang Valley 3500 m (14:26)
IMG_2084_Primula_denticulata_Yumthang_3500m_160511 Primula denticulata , Yumthang Valley 3500 m (14:26)
Primula denticulata , Yumthang Valley 3500 m (14:26)
IMG_2085_Arisaema_sp_Yumthang_3500m_160511 Arisaema griffithii , Yumthang Valley 3500 m (14:26)
Arisaema griffithii , Yumthang Valley 3500 m (14:26)
IMG_2086_Rhododendron_hodgsonii_Yumthang_3500m_160511 Rhododendron hodgsonii , Yumthang Valley 3500 m (14:27)
Rhododendron hodgsonii , Yumthang Valley 3500 m (14:27)
IMG_2087_Rhododendron_hodgsonii_Yumthang_3500m_160511 Rhododendron hodgsonii , Yumthang Valley 3500 m (14:27)
Rhododendron hodgsonii , Yumthang Valley 3500 m (14:27)
IMG_2088_Rhododendron_cinnabarinum_Yumthang_3500m_160511 Rhododendron cinnabarinum , Yumthang Valley 3500 m (14:31)
Rhododendron cinnabarinum , Yumthang Valley 3500 m (14:31)
IMG_2089_Rhododendron_cinnabarinum_Yumthang_3500m_160511 Rhododendron cinnabarinum , Yumthang Valley 3500 m (14:32)
Rhododendron cinnabarinum , Yumthang Valley 3500 m (14:32)
IMG_2090_Rhododendron_cinnabarinum_Yumthang_3500m_160511 Rhododendron cinnabarinum , Yumthang Valley 3500 m (14:32)
Rhododendron cinnabarinum , Yumthang Valley 3500 m (14:32)
IMG_2091_Rhododendron_cinnabarinum_Yumthang_3500m_160511 Rhododendron cinnabarinum , Yumthang Valley 3500 m (14:33)
Rhododendron cinnabarinum , Yumthang Valley 3500 m (14:33)
IMG_2093_Viburnum_sp_Yumthang_3500m_160511 Viburnum sympodiale (?), Yumthang Valley 3500 m (14:35)
Viburnum sympodiale (?), Yumthang Valley 3500 m (14:35)
IMG_2094_Viburnum_sp_Yumthang_3500m_160511 Viburnum sympodiale (?), Yumthang Valley 3500 m (14:35)
Viburnum sympodiale (?), Yumthang Valley 3500 m (14:35)
IMG_2098_Viburnum_sp_Yumthang_3500m_160511 Viburnum sympodiale (?), Yumthang Valley 3500 m (14:42)
Viburnum sympodiale (?), Yumthang Valley 3500 m (14:42)
IMG_2099_Rhododendron_thomsonii_Yumthang_3500m_160511 Rhododendron thomsonii , Yumthang Valley 3500 m (14:49)
Rhododendron thomsonii , Yumthang Valley 3500 m (14:49)
IMG_2102_Rhododendron_thomsonii_Yumthang_3500m Rhododendron thomsonii , Yumthang Valley 3500 m (14:49)
Rhododendron thomsonii , Yumthang Valley 3500 m (14:49)
IMG_2103_Yumthang_3500m Nature art in Yumthang Valley 3500 m (14:56)
Nature art in Yumthang Valley 3500 m (14:56)