“Himalayas”

hills · lake

This must be a relatively common hill species of mendhak, as they vocalize in a flowing stream-edge pond. Is this species a common one, or is it perhaps not even known to exist in the region? Help us identify this frog species, please.

hills · lake

This lazy and perhaps, well-fed frog sits in a pond full of green algae and is too lazy to even eat the tiny mosquito sitting on its nose. Please help us identify the frog species.

river · architecture

Expedition members crossing the long suspension bridge from Nunthala to Bupsa, across Dudh Kosi river during Mount Everest expedition in Nepal.

Nepal·hills · river

Breathtaking time lapse of the fast winds of the jet stream scouring the snow into long ribbons from the sawtooth ridge of Nuptse (7861m) and summit spire of Lhotse (8516m) deep in the remote Himalaya mountain wilderness of the Everest Nati…

river · lake

The view of Manasarovar lake in Tibet. One can see the Himalaya across the lake covered with clouds. The vast grassland in the foreground and Himalaya covered with snow in the background can be seen.

Himachal Pradesh·river · hills

Beas River, Beas also spelt Bias, ancient Greek Hyphasis, Sanskrit Vipasha, a river in Himachal Pradesh and Punjab states, northwestern India. It is one of the five rivers that give Punjab (“Five Rivers”) its name.

hills · river

Camping in a copse of birch trees, short of Har ki dun valley. The Har-ki-dun or Har-ki-doon valley (meaning the valley of God) in Himalayas happen to be one of the finest for trekkers. Trekkers camp in a meadows along the Tons river.

Uttarakhand·flowers · hills

With a Hill Barbet and a Blue-throated Barbet calling, and a Rufous Sibia too, a Grey-winged Blackbird takes full advantage of the display of Rhododendron flower heads before it, above our Bindal stream at Motidhar Estate in Mussoorie.

farmland · hills

Rukmani Nursery in Ghorakhuri is one of the finest horticulture projects in Uttarakhand, even in the entire western Himalaya.

hills · river

Rare sighting: Is this a Tree Frog or a regular ground frog? Is it a rare Himalayan species, perhaps? Is this species a common one, or is it perhaps not even known to exist in the region? Help us identify this frog species, please.

hills · forest

Rudragaira valley from Gangotri to the second camp. This is the route to be followed to get to Auden's Col and to climb Rudragaira peak itself.

Uttarakhand·temple · river

Hot sulfur / sulphur water boils up in this spring at Yamunotri temple. Pilgrims and devotees bathe in this water that wells up from the womb of the Himalaya, to wash away their ills near the high altitude temple that lies at the source of…

lake · river

Is this species a common one, or is it perhaps not even known to exist in the region? Help us identify this frog species, please.

snow · river

Terminal icefall and water fall from the Chhaian Bamak glacier which comes from Bandarpunch peaks and range in the Garhwal Himalaya of Uttarakhand in the western Himalaya, one of the critical water catchment areas for the Ganges riverine sy…

hills · river

Waterfall above first camp en route Rudragaira, with Gangotri peaks in the distance. This is perfect Snow Leopard habitat! See how the glaciers of the Himalaya have gouged out the valleys and deepened them, through abrasion and abrasive act…

Uttarakhand·hills · river

Trout Farming in Mussoorie, at wildfilmsindia Motidhar Estate along the Bindal-Rispana head waters. Water pumps bring in fresh water for the Rainbow Trout, in order to maintain the Biological Oxygen demand or BOD in the water.

hills · river

Summit ridge of White Peak, Bandarpunch, on a clear winter's day, as seen from Bamsaru Khal As the clouds clear, the peak of Bandarpunch is revealed in all its glory, in the Garhwal Himalaya range, as the wildfimsindia team treks beyond Dod…

hills · forest

More than two minutes of postcard-worthy landscape visuals all the way from the high mountains of the Himalayas. A virtual tour of the Garhwal Himalaya highlands as seen in late autumn. Harsil valley as seen from Laldhang.

river · hills

Indian people stand near Mansarovar lake in Tibetan Autonomous Region of China. Blue-brown hills can be seen in the background across the lake. Tent houses can be seen on the foothills of the Himalaya.

Himachal Pradesh·hills · river

A beautiful gyro-stabilized 4K recording of the drive into Spiti valley in the Himachal Himalaya, as our bus clings on to the edges of cliffs, drives through chasms and gorges, with the edge of the road literally inches away from our tyres.…

hills · river

This Green-backed Tit calls out every few seconds while sitting on a rock and taking in the warm winter sun...

Uttarakhand·hills · river

Trekking over Bedni and Ali Buggyal to get to Roopkund Lake of Bones in the Garhwal Himalaya, with views of Nanda Ghunti and Trishul peaks.

Uttarakhand·river · lake

Rainy overcast day at Dodital lake at an altitude of 10, 500 feet in the western Himalaya, with grey clouds over Darwa Tap, high above the Uttarakashi district

Uttarakhand·hills · river

Mount Neelkanth rises above the valley surrounding Badrinath in the Garhwal Himalayas of Uttarakhand, India. The town of Badrinath is situated in Chamoli district amid high Himalayan peaks and the Alaknanda River valley.