The eastern part of the Tibetan plateau, the endless grassland of Kham, is inhabited by nomadic cattle breeders, the formerly so feared Khampa. Near the small town of Litang at 4000 meters above sea level the biggest festival in Khampa is held. ...

The festival is over and before they take down the tents and make their way back - the Khampas are still trying to close deals, sell a horse or a carpet, and take the opportunity to tell each other the latest news.