“Himalayas”

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View of Kuari Pass in the Indian state of Uttarakhand and one can also see the snow covered peaks of Himalayan mountain range. Uttarakhand formerly Uttaranchal, is a state in the northern part of India.

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Ladakh is the highest plateau of the Indian state of Kashmir with much of it being over 3,000 m (9,800 ft). It spans the Himalayan and Karakoram mountain ranges and the upper Indus River valley.

Leh, Ladakh·hills

The dramatic high-altitude landscapes of Ladakh, India, feature several of the region's most iconic landmarks.

flowers · hills

Rhododendron arboreum stands in full bloom across the Himalayan foothills, its vibrant red blossoms transforming the landscape into a spectacular display of color.

Uttarakhand·hills · river

Stunning Himalayan town of Karnaprayag, located in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand. Nestled among the rugged slopes of the Garhwal Himalayas, Karnaprayag is renowned as the sacred confluence where the Alaknanda River meets the Pindar Ri…

wildlife · birds

An Ibisbill (Ibidorhyncha struthersii) standing in a shallow rocky riverbed in Ladakh, India.

hills · wildlife

A Himalayan Tahr (Hemitragus jemlahicus) in its natural habitat in Uttarakhand, India. The animal is visible on rugged mountain terrain, showcasing the species' adaptation to steep, rocky slopes of the Himalayas.

Himachal Pradesh·highway · hills

Deepak Tal is a scenic high-altitude lake located along the Manali Leh Highway. The landscape features a cold desert terrain with steep rocky slopes and sparse vegetation, with small green patches near water sources.

Uttarakhand·birds · hills

An natter and upright bird of montane forests of the Himalaya. Male is dark blue above and orange below, with a dark face. Female looks completely different: gray-brown with boldly scaled underparts and a whitish crescent behind the ear.

hills · river

View of Swargarohini and Banderpunch peaks as seen from Mussoorie. Swargarohini is a mountain massif in the Bandarpunch Range of the Garhwal Himalaya.

hills

Ladakh is a region of Jammu and Kashmir,in the northernmost state of the Republic of India. It lies between the Kunlun mountain range in the north and the main Great Himalayas to the south, inhabited by people of Indo-Aryan and Tibetan desc…

West Bengal·hills

Stray dogs of different species are freely running all around the garden of Kalimpong Animal Shelter which was built in the outskirts of the town, Darjeeling. One also see the cute puppies sleeping..

Bhutan·ceremony · festival

A prayer flag is a colorful panel or rectangular cloth often found strung along mountain and peaks high in the Himalayas to bless the surrounding countryside or for other purposes.

birds · wildlife

Ladakh has a great diversity of birds, both resident and migratory birds. Some 225 different species of birds have been recorded in Ladakh.

desert · hills

Ladakh is a cold desert with a barren landscape and very limited sources of water. Ladakh is a land of snow carved peaks, translucent Lakes, barren terrain and mystic culture.

hills

Ladakh is a region of India in the state of Jammu and Kashmir and lies between the Kunlun mountain range in the north and the main Great Himalayas to the south, inhabited by people of Indo-Aryan and Tibetan descent.

birds · hills

Ladakh has a great diversity of birds, both resident and migratory birds. Some 225 different species of birds have been recorded in Ladakh.

Ladakh·hills

Zanskar is a subdistrict or tehsil of the Kargil district, which lies in the eastern half of the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. The administrative centre is Padum.

hills · river

Amazing Ladakh. The fusion of landscapes that make Ladakh a place to fall in love with. From the towering mountains and the 134 kms long lake, to the dry and dessert-like valleys, this is an amazing destination and a tripper's delight! Lada…

hills · river

TAmazing Ladakh. The fusion of landscapes that make Ladakh a place to fall in love with. From the towering mountains and the 134 kms long lake, to the dry and dessert-like valleys, this is an amazing destination and a tripper's delight! Lad…

hills · river

Amazing Ladakh. A fusion of landscapes that make Ladakh a place to fall in love with. From the towering mountains and the 134 kms long lake, to the dry and dessert-like valleys, this is an amazing destination and a tripper's delight! Ladakh…

hills · flowers

Uttarakhand, formerly Uttaranchal, is a state in the northern part of India. It is often referred to as the "Land of the Gods" due to the many holy Hindu temples and pilgrimage centres found throughout the state.

Jammu and Kashmir·hills

Kashmir is the northernmost geographical region of the Indian subcontinent. Until the mid-19th century, the term "Kashmir" denoted only the valley between the Great Himalayas and the Pir Panjal mountain range.

hills · school

Kalimpong is a hill station in the Mahabharat Range (or Lesser Himalaya) in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is located at an average elevation of 1,250 metres (4,101 ft).