“Himalayas”

forest · hills

Sal (Shorea robusta), a tree found in the Indian Subcontinent that is an important source of hardwood timber.

Uttarakhand·wildlife · forest

Corbett has aptly been described as the land of the Roar, Trumpet and Song. It represents a scene of remarkable beauty. Corbett had the proud distinction of being chosen as the venue for the inauguration of Project Tiger in India.

Uttarakhand·forest · hills

Forest fire ripped through this deodar and oak forest around Mussoorie, thanks to a careless tourist While Oak trees and undergrowth were also burned, it was principally Chir pine trees and needles that burned in this late winter fire aroun…

forest · flowers

In spring, the trails are scarlet with fallen rhododendron flowers and the trees are flowering and new leaves appearing. Birds are at their best at this time of the year and early mornings will give you vistas of the Himalayas.

forest · hills

One of Bhutan's significant natural resources in the late twentieth century was its rich forests and natural vegetation.

Uttarakhand·hills · forest

A rare collection of footage from the inner sanctuary filmed by Wilderness Films India in 2001, on the first visit to the inner gorge in over a decade.

wildlife · forest

The Indian rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis) is also called greater one-horned rhinoceros and Asian one-horned rhinoceros and belongs to the Rhinocerotidae family.

birds · forest

The Collared Scops Owl (Otus lettia) is an owl which is a resident breeder in south Asia from northern Pakistan, northern India and the Himalayas east to south China.

wildlife · forest

A slug makes it way across the forest floor, while a tortoise plonks into a stream below and clambers across into the meadow, a pair of Goral (a species of wild goat found in the Himalaya) spar on the cliffs above while a bunch of langur ga…

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.

forest

Forest of Deorali in Ganktok, Sikkim Sikkim, the tiny and beautiful state of the Indian Union, located in the Eastern Himalayas has an area of 7096 sq. km.

hills · flowers

The old green-roofed Forest Rest House (FRH) at Yumthang, a series of prayer flags and a chorten or stupa. Yumthang lies beyond the village of Lachung and ahead of the Shingba Rhododendron sanctuary.

forest · coastline

Chopta is a village located in Uttarakhand state, India and a base for trekking to Tungnath, third temple of Panch Kedar which is at a distance of 3.5 km.

forest · hills

Uttarakhand has a total area of 53,484 km², of which 93% is mountainous and 65% is covered by forest. Most of the northern part of the state is covered by high Himalayan peaks and glaciers.

forest · hills

Uttarakhand has a total area of 53,484 km², of which 93% is mountainous and 65% is covered by forest. Most of the northern part of the state is covered by high Himalayan peaks and glaciers.

birds · wildlife

This is an adult Asian verditer flycatcher, Eumyias thalassina, a member of the Old World flycatcher family, Muscicapidae.

forest

The Bar-tailed Tree-creeper (Certhia himalayana), or the Himalayan Tree-creeper is a species of bird in the Certhiidae family.

forest

Swami Vivekananda arrived at this Ashram for a visit on 3 January 1901, travelling via Kathgodam.

forest · river

The Advaita Ashram has its origins in 1896, when Swami Vivekananda was travelling through the Alps recuperating, and expressed the desire to have a similar place in India, for retreat and study of Vedas.

Guwahati, Assam·wildlife · river

Assam ([æˈsæm]; Assamese: অসম Ôxôm About this sound pronunciation (help·info) /ɔxɔm/) is a northeastern state of India. Its capital is Dispur, located at Guwahati. Guwahati is also known as the North-Eastern corridor of India.

Assam·wildlife · forest

Kaziranga National Park is a national park in the Golaghat and Nagaon districts of the state of Assam, India. A World Heritage Site, the park hosts two-thirds of the world's Great One-horned Rhinoceroses.

Assam·wildlife · forest

Kaziranga National Park is a national park in the Golaghat and Nagaon districts of the state of Assam, India. A World Heritage Site, the park hosts two-thirds of the world's Great One-horned Rhinoceroses.

birds · wildlife

In a Himalayan forest setting, several bird species are observed displaying varied behaviours. A Chestnut-bellied Rock Thrush (Monticola rufiventris) is perched on an open vantage point, such as a branch or rocky surface.

forest · hills

ITBP’s Mountaineering and Skiing Institute in Auli is an important training ground for the forces. Adventure and training go hand in hand at Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force’s (ITBP) Mountaineering and Skiing Institute (M&SI), Auli.