Mussoorie

Uttarakhand·hills

Dark mountain ridges form a silhouette across the horizon in the Jabbarkhet hills near Mussoorie, Uttarakhand, India. The sky displays soft golden and blue tones during twilight.

Mussoorie, Uttarakhand·hills · highway

ViewToria Resort is situated along the Chamba-Mussoorie Road in Dhanaulti, Uttarakhand, surrounded by mountain slopes and mist-covered valleys.

Uttarakhand·birds · wildlife

A Himalayan Bulbul, also known as the White-cheeked Bulbul, is perched atop a slender tree branch in Jabbarkhet near Mussoorie, Uttarakhand. The bird appears highly alert and inquisitive, constantly scanning its surroundings.

Uttarakhand·flowers · hills

A timelapse captures a stunning Bearded Iris flower in Jabbarkhet near Mussoorie, Uttarakhand.

Uttarakhand·hills · flowers

Two beautiful Indian Tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae) butterflies feeding on the nectar of a vibrant red flower in the Himalayan region around Mussoorie.

Uttarakhand·wildlife · hills

A camera trap recording of an Indian Muntjac, also known as a Barking Deer or Kakar (Muntiacus muntjak), moving through a forested area in the western Himalayas.

Uttarakhand·forest · monsoon

A dense forest of towering Deodar Cedar trees stands shrouded in thick mist in Jabarkhet Nature Reserve near Mussoorie.

Uttarakhand

When the different layers in the atmosphere have dramatically different temperatures, and the conditions are just right, innocent rainfall can turn to hail and hail tends to damage crops, human property, kills birds and animals and destroys…

Uttarakhand

Garbage is burnt at the American Woodstock School in Mussoorie and a huge smoke cloud emanates and filthies the clean Himalayan air. Garbage fires are one of the ingredients of the air pollution that blights much of north India.

Uttarakhand·highway · bazaar

Mussoorie has a well stocked market place where you can shop around for just about anything you need.

Uttarakhand·architecture

This is not the Mullingar from the county town of County Westmeath in Ireland but it certainly takes its name from there! It is the very first house built in Mussoorie, in 1823. Built by Capt.

Uttarakhand·flowers

The tour starts with some 'Common Daisies' or 'Bellis perennis' blooming in shades of white and purple. Then a few pair of beautiful 'Snowdrop flower', also known as 'Galanthus'. A reddish-orange colored Mushroom popping from the ground.

Uttarakhand·hills · festival

"Mussoorie Writers' EXPERIENCE THE HIMALAYA: A MOUNTAIN FESTIVAL (Nov. 1-4, 2012) celebrated exploration, natural history and mountain culture.

Uttarakhand·hills · monsoon

People walking down the street of Mussoorie for shopping after a monsoon rain, Uttarakhand. Rainy season means discount season in Mussoorie.

Uttarakhand·hills · school

A view from Landour Cantonment of the hill of Pari Tibba above Oak Grove School, Jharipani, Mussoorie.

Uttarakhand·forest

A group of hairy caterpillars feeding communally on a leaf in the Motidhar area of Mussoorie, Uttarakhand, India. The larvae are gathered beneath a thin layer of silk webbing that covers both the insects and their feeding site.

Uttarakhand·hills · wildlife

Two Himalayan Grey Langur perched high among the trees in Motidhar. These graceful primates, also known as Hanuman langurs, are among the most recognizable mammals of the Himalayan foothills.

Uttarakhand·hills

The lush mountain landscape of the Garhwal Himalayas is seen from Mussoorie as the weather changes, captured in a time-lapse sequence.

Uttarakhand·hills · monsoon

A view of the mist-covered hills in Jabarkhet Nature Reserve near Mussoorie captures the essence of the Himalayan monsoon.

Uttarakhand·hills · farmland

This video captures a serene mountain scene from Mussoorie, where a tangerine tree (Citrus reticulata) stands out vividly against the lush green terrain of the Himalayan foothills.

Uttarakhand·hills · festival

Witness the breathtaking beauty of Mussoorie — The Queen of Hills — in this mesmerizing timelapse video capturing clouds gliding gracefully over the foothills and deep valleys of the Himalayas.

Uttarakhand·school

HH Dalai Lama's visit to Woodstock School, Mussoorie Part 4 His Holiness the Dalai lama visited Woodstock School, Mussoorie, on 16th September, 2012.

Uttarakhand·hills

Using a butane gas cylinder, Manish Bhadoni, a Himalayan birding and outdoors expert cum trekking guider makes tea on a Himalayan walk, onto Benog Tibba hill near Mussoorie in autumn, in the Garhwal Himalaya.