Published on December 11, 2008

Tibet in Pictures:

Namtso Lake, Tibet

Namtso Lake is the highest salt lake in the world, at 4817m, and has an area of 1870 square km. The highest fresh water lake in the world, Sengli, is also located din Tibet, at 5386 m, but has only 92 square km.

Prayer Flags over Namtso.

Camp at Namtso Lake.

Camp at Namtso Lake.

Taking a not so important phone call in Namtso.

Grazing pony.

Namtso, the highest salt lake in the world.

Camp at Namtso Lake.

Locals trying to sell pony rides.