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- The city currently known as Shangri La,
- Goats and prayer flags
- Number 1 and 2 Matsutake mushrooms on the main mushroom market near Gyalthang / Shangri La
- Be Sha sales woman. Be sha is the Tibetan name for pine mushrooms, but means oak mushroom.
- A basket full of King boletes (Boletus edulis sensu lato)
- Kathy Welsh smiling at lots of chanterelles! What a nice fruity smell such a pile of Chanties has!
- Great Hot springs near Shangri La
- A improvised building in the matsutake camp.
- Matsutake collector with their heavy harvest waiting until his buddy comes by motorcycle to fetch him.
- Our 4 drivers and two guides, all Khampas,
- A tiny flowered, but great colored Sedum found in 4500m.
- Rhodiola, a rose-root.
- Soroseris, a true total high altitude specialist. Wont find it below 4000m / 12,000ft.
- At first Drolma was a bit closed and standish apart.
- Nyade as the local Tibetans used to know the place, Yading in Chinese.
- A spotted laughing thrush, most of the time they are very shy, but not in this sanctuary
- Drolma and Drolma, Tibetan local guides.
- A creek running through the meadow in Yading
- Androsace, a member of the Primulaceae
- Coprinopsis atramentaria, the ink cap or Tipplers bane, which is also distributed in Europe and North America