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snow · lake
The Lamkhaga Pass, which connects northeastern Garhwal to Kinnaur in Himachal Pradesh, is surrounded by a tantalizing landscape of snow and mountains, and an air of mystery.
sport · hills
Flock of paragliders seen flying in the clear blue sky in Himachal Pradesh, India. Paragliding is a 21st century recreational and competitive adventure sport.
bazaar · festival
Small town Indian kids enjoying what's on offer at the Shivratri mela - Mandi, Himachal Pradesh.
Himachal Pradesh·wildlife
Leopard trophies from the Maharajas of Himachal Pradesh, as seen in the palace of the Maharaja of Jubbal, and dating back to pre-Independence times. Two stuffed leopards shot by the Maharajas from Himachal Pradesh hanging on a wall.
lake · sport
Maharana Pratap Sagar (Devanagari: महाराणा प्रताप सागर), in India, also known as Pong Reservoir or Pong Dam Lake was created in 1975, by building the highest earthfill dam in India on the Beas River in the wetland zone of the Siwalik Hills…
Himachal Pradesh·boats · sport
Billing is a beautiful adventure spot in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is rated as one of the best gliding sites in the world. Not only is it blessed by nature and beauty, it is a perfect launching pad for hang-gliding and paragliding.
People at pilgrim camp for the Buddhist festival of the Kalchakra being held in the himalayan rain shadow area of Spiti in Himachal Pradesh in North India in the beautiful and rugged Buddhist Monastery, the Key Gompa.
Himachal Pradesh
festival · bazaar
The annual mela or festival takes place in the Kullu Valley - also known as the Valley of the Living Gods, in North India. The festival celebrates the triumph of the God Ram over evil.
river · festival
Dhancho is a place where pilgrims spend a night on their way to Manimahesh Lake, Lord Shiva, pleased with the devotion of one his ardent devotee Bhasmasur (an asura or demon) bestowed a boon, which gave powers to Bhasmasur under which Bhas…
The Tabby (Pseudergolis wedah) is a common butterfly in India (Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh and other states of the North-east). They are commonly seen flying along streams in hilly areas.
hills · sport
This is a documentary examination of the adventure sport of Helicopter Skiing and how it is run in the Himalaya.
village · flowers
Beyond the settlement of Barshaini near Kasol in Himachal Pradesh, the tiny Kalga village is off the beaten tourist trail and a find for anyone looking for mountains, quietude and sunshine.
Clouds moving in fast motion over McLeod Ganj town. Around 4km north of Dharamsala town – or 10km via the looping bus route – McLeod Ganj is the residence of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama and the site of the Tibetan exile community's mai…
village
On the sidelines of a village dance performance in the state of Himachal Pradesh, a village girl picks her nose and eats what she finds within, grimacing at the flavour...
river · hills
This river originates from the Lahaul valley. A number of snowfed rivers join it during its course, before it joins the Chandra stream at Tandi.
fort · temple
The Murtu temple is based around limestone caves which are revered as shivlings. The beautiful designs and carvings of Mahadev are marvelous. Arki is a town and a Nagar panchayat in Solan district in the state of Himachal Pradesh, India.
music
We filmed this person known as Samurai Suzuki at Bhagsu valley of Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh. He is from Japan and now lives at Dharamshala earning his livelihood by singing songs wherever he goes with his guitar.
Himachal Pradesh·festival · bazaar
"Sahiba riye bibiye" - An old Himachali folk song performed at International Maha Shivratri Mahotsav in Mandi, Himachal.
festival · bazaar
Mandi Shivaratri Fair, a colourful affair thronged by religious followers in Mandi village, Himachal Pradesh.
temple · farmland
"Hatkoti Temple" is located at Jubbal (Hatkoti), 100 K.M. from Shimla the capital of the Himachal Pradesh. Motorable on Shimla-Rohru highway.
temple
Sarahan is small town in Himachal Pradesh of India. It is the site of famous Bhimakali temple, dedicated to the mother goddess Bhimakali, presiding deity of the rulers of the former Bushahr State.
Himachal Pradesh·sport · boats
Parasailing, also known as parascending, or "parakiting" is a recreational kiting activity where a person is towed behind a vehicle (usually a boat) while attached to a specially designed canopy wing that reminds one of a parachute, known a…
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