“Himalayas”

hills · village

Foreign tourists join Ladakhi for tea-break at a village in Ladakh, Kashmir, India. This family serves them salt and butter tea along with some Ladakhi snacks.

snow · hills

Naturalist uses spotting scope to look for Snow Leopard in the barren mountains of Ladakh, India. The snow leopard is a large cat native to the mountain ranges of Central and South Asia.

Uttarakhand·river · hills

On 7th February 2021, a sudden glacial surge of water gushed down the riverine course of the Rishi Ganga and thus the Dhauli Ganga, and into the Alaknanda river valley, all the way down from Chamoli in Garhwal to the lower reaches of the Ga…

Himachal Pradesh·river · hills

The sound of a gushing river, a cluster of beautiful valleys, clouds and a green lush valley of Himachal Pradesh being captured. Meanwhile, a local man is herding his goats on the highway.

Himachal Pradesh·hills

Indian tourists get ready for paragliding in Manali in Himachal Pradesh. One can see a glider preparing his parachute. The gliders gliding over the Himalaya can be seen.

Himachal Pradesh·hills · river

Nako is one of the most picturesque hamlets in the Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh. Situated at an elevation of 3662 meters above sea level, the Nako Monastery is built around a small lake.

flowers · hills

Betula utilis is a birch tree native to the Himalayas, growing at elevations up to 4,500 m (14,800 ft). The specific epithet, utilis, refers to the many uses of the different parts of the tree.

hills

Dark black and white clouds moving fast in the morning sky - Time lapse in Ladakh. Ladakh is a region of India in the state of Jammu and Kashmir that extends from the Karakoram Range in the north to the main Great Himalayas to the south, in…

Ladakh·architecture · hills

The majestic Leh palace rises from the edge of a hill overlooking rest of the Ladakhi Himalayan town of Leh.

birds · hills

Robin Accentor (Prunella rubeculoides) seen in winter in Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir, India. Bird in Ladakh.

Ladakh·livestock · hills

Double-humped camels at Nubra Valley in Ladakh in Jammu and Kashmir. One can see the barren hills of Himalaya in the background while the camels walk around.

hills · festival

Hemis is an idyllic village in Ladakh, in Northern India . The town is just over 40 km southeast of the town of Leh. Hemis is home to the Hemis Gompa a pre- 11th century monastery that was re-established in 1672.

hills · snow

This footage begins with trekkers or local mountain workers digging into a barren hillside, possibly clearing, repairing, or preparing a section of the trail in the remote high-altitude terrain of the Rudragaira region.

Nepal·hills · river

The Pokhara Valley, a land of spectacular beauty crowned by the majestic Himalayas, conjures visions of calm but vibrant green hills. Loaded with luxuriant vegetation and dotted with shimmering lakes, the valley offers awesome vistas.

wildlife · birds

Black-capped or Rufous Sibia is a common and melodious Himalayan bird. The rufous sibia (Heterophasia capistrata) is a species of bird in the Leiothrichidae family. It feeds on berries and insects.

birds · hills

In the backdrop of low bird calls, a Himalayan or Darjeeling Pied Woodpecker or Dendrocopos himalayensis is seen pecking on the dry wood of a barren tree in the cold winter in Uttarakhand.

Jammu and Kashmir·hills · snow

Sonamarg or Sonmarg, located at an altitude of 2,740 m above sea level, literally means 'Meadow of Gold'. The picturesque natural beauty of the region brought this name to Sonamarg.

river · hills

Around 8 kms from Gangtok Tashi View Point located on the Gangtok – North Sikkim Highway offers the spectacular view of Mt. Kanchenjunga and Mt. Siniolchu. Tashi View Point was built by late king of Sikkim - Sri Tashi Namgyal.

Himachal Pradesh·hills · festival

Men spending time with friends and drinking Kingfisher beer in the Himalayan Music Festival. This is the 1st edition of the Himalayan Music Festival 2014 in Dharamshala organized by Ants Entertainment.

river · hills

Around 8 kms from Gangtok Tashi View Point located on the Gangtok – North Sikkim Highway offers the spectacular view of Mt. Kanchenjunga and Mt. Siniolchu. Tashi View Point was built by late king of Sikkim - Sri Tashi Namgyal.

Uttarakhand·hills · birds

Himalayan Pied Kingfisher or Ceryle lugubris. A bird that is found at altitudes of up to 2000 meters right across the Himalaya, from Kashmir to Arunachal Pradesh. Here, seen on the Ramganga river in Corbett National Park.

Nepal·hills

The Tukuche peak is located in the western Nepal Himalayas between the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri Ranges. Although relatively less explored, Tukuche is one of most exotic mountain climb in Nepal.

Uttarakhand·birds · hills

The Himalayan Woodpecker (Dendrocopos himalayensis) or Himalayan Pied Woodpecker is a species of bird in the Picidae family.

Punjab·hills · temple

Anandpur Sahib is a city in Rupnagar district (Ropar) in the state of Punjab, India. Known as "the holy City of Bliss," it is a holy city of the Sikhs and is one of their most important sacred places, closely linked with their religious tra…