Uttarakhand

river · hills

The Jallandhri Garh is an energetic cataract that gurgles its way down to the bucolic Harsil valley in Uttarakhand, below Gangotri.

An aerial view of the corniced summit of Trishul, Nanda Ghunti as seen from Brahma Tal in Garhwal, Uttarakhand.

aerial

A beautiful aerial view of the Srikantha massif above Dharali and Harsil in the Ganga upper regions of Uttarakhand. The snowpack is thick and deep in this winter aerial view, filmed for the first time thus...

flowers · industry

Butterfly forages on Daphne bholua and shrub Rhododendron campanulatum flowers in the upper reaches of the Yamunotri range in Uttarakhand state of India.

dance · railway

Men perform Pandav Nritya, one of the prominent and folk dance forms of Garhwal in Uttarakhand, India. The Pandav Nritya, which is related to the story of the Mahabharata, has been very popular, particularly in the Garhwal region.

festival · ceremony

Devotees in large number gather for the Nanda Devi Raj Jat Yatra carrying the palanquin of the Goddess. Nanda Devi Raj Jat Yatra is one of the festival in Uttarakhand which is famous globally.

ceremony · festival

Kumaoni groom along with his family members and priests performing 'havan' before his wedding in Uttarakhand. Ladies singing wedding songs during 'havan'...

festival · flowers

Kangdali Festival is a festival held by the rung tribe of the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand state in India. This festival coincides with the blooming of the Kandali plant, which flowers once every twelve years.

hills · river

Dodital is a freshwater lake in Uttarakhand, India, situated at a height of 3,024 metres (9,921 ft).

festival · hills

The Yamunotri Doli Yatra takes place in Kharsali village, Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, during the pilgrimage season.

temple · flowers

Kedarnath Temple in Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand, is decorated with orange and yellow flower garlands. Temple bells ring as devotees enter the shrine one by one for darshan of Lord Shiva.

festival · hills

During the Jeetu Bagdwal festival in the Garhwal Himalaya of Uttarakhand, participants gather for a traditional folk ritual accompanied by singing, dancing, and the rhythmic beats of the dhol and other percussion instruments.

monsoon · architecture

A building collapsing into floodwaters during the 2013 Uttarakhand flash floods in Rudraprayag district, India.

hills · forest

A Himalayan Red-tailed Bumblebee resting and moving among dense green leaves in the Himalayan forests of Uttarakhand.

hills · monsoon

A tranquil view of mist-covered, lush green hills in Jabbarkhwt, nestled in the Himalayan foothills. The scene captures a dense forested mountain landscape during the monsoon season, when nature is at its most vibrant.

hills · forest

Two land survey personnel are seen carrying out a land survey in the Himalayan region of Mussoorie.

hills · ceremony

Soft white clouds drift gracefully across a deep blue sky near Gangotri Dham in Uttarakhand, creating a serene Himalayan atmosphere.

hills · festival

This timelapse captures a beautiful and soothing moonrise over the Himalayan landscapes of Uttarakhand, highlighting the serene magic of the mountains at dusk.

aerial · farmland

Take a mesmerizing aerial journey over Bazpur village and its sprawling agricultural fields along the Kosi River. Witness the vibrant greenery, winding riverbanks, and the serene beauty of rural Uttarakhand from a bird’s-eye view.

flowers

Peony-flowered or Peoniflorum Tulips abloom in wildfilmsindia Jabbarkhet botanical arboretum With its delicately-fringed petals, this Peony-flowered Tulip can be seen flowering at the wildfilmsindia botanical gardens in Uttarakhand: The Tul…

hills · forest

Camping at Lata Kharak - a high altitude meadow, ridge and the entrance route into the Nanda Devi Sanctuary in Garhwal, Uttarakhand, Indian Himalaya.