“Himalayas”

Uttarakhand·hills · snow

With clouds billowing, Nanda Devi opens up and reveals herself, after a snow-storm around the summit, just prior to sunset.

Himachal Pradesh·hills · snow

Flying over dense middle Himalayan forests as one ascends a hill onto the ridge which is covered in winter snow, coming in from the plains of north India, and heading into the high Himalaya around Manali.

hills · snow

View of Kachenjunga range peak as seen from Kewzing in Sikkim, India. Mount Narsing is located at an elevation of 5,141 meters above sea level.

Nepal·hills · snow

Thick cloud on the way to Kathmandu Fabulous aerial views of the Himalaya, from 35, 000 feet above mean sea level! This clip also affords a superb view of Mt. Everest or Chomolongma in Tibetan or Sagarmatha in Nepalese.

snow · river

Bhagirathi river gushes out of a snout in at Gaumukh. Peaks of Bhagirathi and Tapovan are snow capped all round the year at 13000 + feet up in the Himalayas.

Nepal·hills · snow

Mountain climbers using a ladder to cross a crevasse in the Ice Fall of Mount Everest. Indian Army added another feather to its cap in May 2001, when its mountaineers successfully scaled Mount Everest and put a record eight members and seve…

snow · village

A splendid natural scenery on the trek to Gidara and Dayara Bugyal from Barsu village in Uttarakashi district in Uttarakhand. Rivers in the Himalayas at these altitudes mostly clear water streams.

Uttarakhand·hills · snow

Nanda Devi is a two-peaked massif, forming a 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) long high ridge, oriented east-west. The west summit is higher, and the eastern summit is called Nanda Devi East.

Uttarakhand·hills · snow

Nanda Devi is a two-peaked massif, forming a 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) long high ridge, oriented east-west. The west summit is higher, and the eastern summit is called Nanda Devi East.

Uttarakhand·hills · snow

Nanda Devi is a two-peaked massif, forming a 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) long high ridge, oriented east-west. The west summit is higher, and the eastern summit is called Nanda Devi East.

hills · wildlife

A well-planned attack turns to dross. The Snow Leopard was well concealed behind a rock and nicely placed just above the grazing Ibex.

hills · snow

Tyres slip over winter snow that has fallen as a layer over ice that already existed on the road, creating a layer of deadly difficult-to-maneuver slipperiness.

Uttarakhand·forest · snow

Dry alpine region at Nanda Devi National Park, Uttarakhand Nanda Devi National Parks & Wildlife Sanctuaries: Nanda Devi National Park is an outstanding mountain wilderness with few if any parallels elsewhere in the Himalayas on account of i…

wildlife · snow

Snow Leopard lazes around on a cold winter evening while perfectly camouflaging in rocky trans-Himalayas. Snow leopards have evolved to live in some of the harshest conditions on Earth.

Uttarakhand·hills · snow

A breathtaking view of the majestic snow-covered peaks as seen from Mussoorie. The distant Himalayas glisten under the sunlight, creating a stunning contrast with the lush green hills below.

Uttarakhand·hills · ceremony

Nanda Devi is a two-peaked massif, forming a 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) long high ridge, oriented east-west. The west summit is higher, and the eastern summit is called Nanda Devi East.

snow · flowers

As seen from Sukhi Top, the bugyal on the left is Awana Bugyla, next to Mahla peak and buggyal, above the bridge at Jhala. Banderpunch of White Peak towers in snowy and elegant prominence.

hills · flowers

As our team slogs up the hill in cold wintery conditions from Dharali village before Harsil and Gangotri in the Uttarakhand Himalaya, they come across Rhododendron campanulatum shrubs with frost and icy snow in the lower alpine zone.

Uttarakhand·hills · snow

Nanda Devi is a two-peaked massif, forming a 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) long high ridge, oriented east-west. The west summit is higher, and the eastern summit is called Nanda Devi East.

Uttarakhand·hills · snow

Nanda Devi is a two-peaked massif, forming a 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) long high ridge, oriented east-west. The west summit is higher, and the eastern summit is called Nanda Devi East.

Uttarakhand·hills · snow

Nanda Devi is a two-peaked massif, forming a 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) long high ridge, oriented east-west. The west summit is higher, and the eastern summit is called Nanda Devi East.

snow

Snow covered huts of Garhwal Mandal Vikas Nigam in Auli, Uttarakhand. Auli in Uttarakhand Himalayas, is one of the highest & finest ski slopes in India.

hills · snow

Rudugaira peak, peaks of the Nega-Nelang valley, Manda, Jogin, Auden's Col and Gangotri I, II and III peaks, with the Rudragaira glacier in between.

hills · snow

Breathtaking and beautiful view of the majestic mountains and peaks of the Himalayas, covered with snow. The mountains of Bhutan are some of the most prominent natural geographic features of the kingdom.