“Himalayas”

Uttarakhand·hills · forest

A clear winter's day from Jabbarkhet and Landour shows Jaonli peak and the Gangotri wall of Gangotri 1, 2 and 3 peaks, all covered with a veil of fresh snow, through the deodar trees from our wildfilmsindia base at Jabbarkhet in the western…

monsoon · hills

Monsoon clouds roll along the mountains and valley before they finally depart the Indian subcontinent, as seen from the wildfilmsindia estate of Jabbarkhet in the Uttarakhand Himalaya.

Uttarakhand·hills · forest

Rupin Dang speaking about the Himalaya and his early experiences in the mountains, and discussing the flowers of Landour. See Cosmos, irises, crocus lilies, Dahlia, pine and deodar forests and more...

hills · forest

Glowing sun going down the horizon is a sight that astounds people and in Uttarakhand, in the foothills of the Himalayas, the beauty is just multiplied.

Uttarakhand·hills · forest

Nanda Devi is the second highest mountain in India and the highest entirely within the country; owing to this geography it was considered the highest known mountain in the world until computations on Dhaulagiri by western surveyors in 1808.…

Uttarakhand·hills · forest

First climbed by Hari Dang and his group from the Doon School, Jaonli mountain steeped in fresh winter snow, as seen from wildfilmsindia Jabbarkhet botanical A clear winter's day from Jabbarkhet and Landour shows Jaonli peak and the Gangotr…

Uttarakhand·hills · forest

Nanda Devi is the second highest mountain in India and the highest entirely within the country (Kangchenjunga being on the border of India and Nepal); owing to this geography it was considered the highest known mountain in the world until c…

Uttarakhand·hills · forest

Nanda Devi is the second highest mountain in India and the highest entirely within the country; owing to this geography it was considered the highest known mountain in the world until computations on Dhaulagiri by western surveyors in 1808.…

Uttarakhand·hills · forest

A dramatic sunset unfolds over Jabbarkhet near Mussoorie in the Garhwal Himalayas. Brilliant golden and orange sunlight pierces through layers of dark storm clouds, illuminating the sky with striking contrasts of light and shadow.

Uttarakhand·forest · hills

Forest fires easily catch and spread in Cheer pine forests in the lower Himalaya. Once there is a fire, it spreads easily as pine needles on the forest floor have resin and are highly combustible.

forest · river

The dooars is a belt that runs along West Bengal, Bangladesh, Bhutan and Assam east to the Brahmaputra River, at the base of the Himalayas. Seen here is the region around the Mahananda sanctuary in West Bengal.

forest

Cute yuhina couple from the Himalaya! The Black-chinned Yuhina (Yuhina nigrimenta) is a bird species in the white-eye family Zosteropidae. It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, and Vietnam.

forest · hills

The siai stands on its rear legs and licks below its left front paw to get rid of an itch! Adorned in sharp long edgy quills is this quirky porcupine that grooms himself and its troublesome quills in front of our camera trap at wildfilmsind…

Uttarakhand·hills · forest

Ananda in the Himalayas is a luxury destination spa in Narendra Nagar, Uttarakhand, set in the Indian Himalayas. Set in the erstwhile Tehri maharaja's palace grounds, Ananda is set at a warm altitude of just over 3000 feet.

Uttarakhand·hills · forest

Nanda Devi is the second highest mountain in India and the highest entirely within the country (Kangchenjunga being on the border of India and Nepal); owing to this geography it was the highest known mountain in the world until computations…

Uttarakhand·hills · forest

The most magical time lapse ever! Watch for yourself as the colours, clouds and moods of the peak change in a rapid fashion, with the frame staying the same! Pure drama from the natural world! A clear winter's day from Jabbarkhet and Landou…

Uttarakhand·hills · forest

Podophyllum hexandrum or the Himalayan Mayapple, a rare Himalayan medicinal plant and an important potential cure for cancer. It is known as bankakri in Hindi. The medicine podophyllin is produced from this plant.

Uttarakhand·hills · forest

Nanda Devi: The second highest mountain in India. Nanda Devi is the second highest mountain in India and the highest entirely within the country (Kangchenjunga being on the border of India and Nepal); owing to this geography it was the high…

Uttarakhand·hills · forest

See expedition garbage left behind within the inner core of the Nanda Devi sanctuary, being examined by Rupin Dang. The garbage includes old lead acid batteries, tin cans, gas stoves, cheese tins and kerosene containers.

forest

Cute yuhina couple from the Himalaya! The Black-chinned Yuhina (Yuhina nigrimenta) is a bird species in the white-eye family Zosteropidae. It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, and Vietnam.

Uttarakhand·hills · forest

Nanda Devi is the second highest mountain in India, and the highest located entirely within the country. (Kangchenjunga, which is higher, is on the border of India and Nepal.) It is the 23rd-highest peak in the world.

Uttarakhand·monsoon · forest

Incredible shots of a really stunning and colourful Indian Red Admiral (Vanessa indica) butterfly and a common sailor butterfly sitting on wild cherry blossoms. A common species from hilly regions of the country.

Uttarakhand·hills · forest

Framed through Himalayan Birch (Betula utilis) or bhoj patra trees, a group of high altitude porters descend a cliff in the Nanda Devi Sanctuary to the Rishi Ganga gorge camp.

Uttarakhand·hills · forest

Inner sanctuary of Nanda Devi: from Lata Kharak to Dibrughetta and down to the Rishi Ganga gorge.