Himachal Pradesh

hills · sport

Paragliding an adventure sport in the world. Gliders flying over the Himalayan hill during the Paragliding pre world Cup, Bir Billing in Himachal Pradesh. Paragliding is a 21st century recreational and competitive adventure sport.

Himachal Pradesh

hills · forest

A tented camp in a deodar forest in Himachal Pradesh reveals itself above the forest layer. A team of mountain biking enthusiasts cycle in to camp for the night.

Himachal Pradesh·festival · music

'Ke dil chali bhagarathiye aghadi rachi', Himachali song performed by folk singer at International Maha Shivratri Mahotsav in Mandi, Himachal.

bazaar · festival

Devotees gathered at Mandi Paddal ground were we see palanquin of deities line up for the trdaitional Jaleb - Himachal Pradesh.

festival · bazaar

Over 160 village Devatas gathered for Shivratri in Mandi. Mandi Shivaratri Fair, a colourful affair thronged by religious followers in Mandi village, Himachal Pradesh.

festival · bazaar

Mandi Shivaratri Fair, a colourful affair thronged by religious followers in Mandi village, Himachal Pradesh.

flowers · snow

The lovely high altitude valley and meadows at Kiarkoti en route the pass of Lamkhaga that takes one into Himachal Pradesh.

Himachal Pradesh·hills · desert

Step back in time with this archival footage of Nako and Tabo, two timeless villages nestled where Kinnaur meets Lahaul & Spiti in Himachal Pradesh.

festival · crafts

One can see huge crowd gather to witness the popular bull fighting at Sair fair at Arki in Himachal Pradesh. Himachal Pradesh is very famous in terms of its culture, fairs and festivals.

river · festival

Pilgrims ride a pony along the Manimahesh trekking route in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is to be believed that The Shiv Bhumi or the yoni basin (jalhairi) stretches from Kharamukh (15 km west of Bharmaur village), the meeting point of the r…

river

Walk down a stony path to the Baghsunag falls that offer surprising sights of nature. This waterfall gets dried up in the month of April till the arrival of rainy season.

Himachal Pradesh·river

festival · village

Villagers are getting ready for the local event of Faguli. They all are wearing colourful Himachali shawls, garlands and mask. Faguli derives its name from the local word for Spring season (Falgun).

bazaar

Foreigners roam in the market of Dharamshala in Himachal Pradesh. They explore the market and they like to buy Indian traditional items or something related to the culture of India or Indian regions.

Himachal Pradesh

festival · bazaar

Palanquin of deities arrives at the Paddal ground to join the Mahashivratri procession, MAndi - Himachal Pradesh.

bazaar · festival

Local folk singers performing at International Mandi Shivratri, Festival. Mandi, formerly known as Mandav Nagar, also known as Sahor (Tibetan: Zahor), is a major city and a municipal council in Mandi District in the Indian state of Himachal…

sport · hills

Para gliding take off aborted just before take off thrice in a row - poor practice, lack of experience or sudden change of wind speed and direction? Billing is a beautiful adventure spot in Himachal Pradesh, India.

Himachal Pradesh·forest

A bumpy shaky drive in a jeep, through the lower altitude pine forests en route Palampur in Himachal Pradesh, India.

Himachal Pradesh·festival · temple

Himachali devotees make palanquin for Lord Narayan on occasion of Faguli Mela in Kinnaur. Faguli derives its name from the local word for Spring season (Falgun).

river