“Himalayas”

Uttarakhand·hills · festival

Rekha Bhardwaj sings Vishal Bhardwaj's old composition at Mussoorie Writers Festival. "Mussoorie Writers' EXPERIENCE THE HIMALAYA: A MOUNTAIN FESTIVAL (Nov. 1-4, 2012) celebrated exploration, natural history and mountain culture.

Himachal Pradesh·snow · hills

Experience the raw beauty of the Himalayas with this breathtaking aerial view of Dhankar Monastery and village in Spiti Valley, Himachal Pradesh.

hills · festival

One of the largest Thangka painting in the world depicting 8 different forms of Buddha Amitabh in it. Almost 70ft long painting hangs on metal frame beside the Naropa stupa. Hemis is an idyllic village in Ladakh, in Northern India .

architecture · hills

Aerial view overlooking Ladakhi Himalayan town of Leh from Leh Palace in Ladakh. District Leh is situated roughly between 32 to 36 degree north Latitude and 75 to 80 degree East longitude and altitude ranging from 2300 mtrs to 5000 mtrs abo…

architecture · aerial

Aerial view overlooking Ladakhi Himalayan town of Leh from Leh Palace in Ladakh. District Leh is situated roughly between 32 to 36 degree north Latitude and 75 to 80 degree East longitude and altitude ranging from 2300 mtrs to 5000 mtrs abo…

Ladakh·hills · river

Good stock footage of distant Zanskar range seen from Ladakh peaks which can be seen aerially.

hills · snow

The footage follows a mountaineering team during the challenging Rudragaira Trek in the high-altitude Garhwal Himalayas.

hills · flowers

Mountain Angelica is a plant which has gone through many identification revisions. The plants is 2-3 m tall, with stout stem with ridges and grooves.

livestock · hills

This perfectly camouflaged wild goat of the Himalaya is also fleet-footed, making it virtually impossible to hunt, for a leopard or other predator (without a gun, that is!) when it is on its cliffy habitat...

livestock · hills

A herd of Himalayan Blue Sheep or Blue Sheep (Pseudois nayaur) grazes in the dry grass on the slopes in late autumn in the Himalayas. They look like a mix of sheep and goat.

Himachal Pradesh·hills

Blanketed in snow and the terrain unrecognizable, these beautiful landscape looks uninhabitable but the Himalayan Ibex with its unique adeptness to the steep crags and rocky mountains of the Himalayas is seen prancing around.

snow · wildlife

A cameraman from wildfilmsindia slogs up the mountains, cameras in hand and in his heavy backpack, to bring you Snow Leopard footage from the high Himalaya.

hills · forest

An old lady gets up into the high mountains of Garhwal on a mule. One can see the Deusu buggyal or meadow on the other side of the river valley of Ruinsara.

Uttarakhand·birds · hills

Pecking away fervently at this cavity in a maple tree in Landour, this woodpecker seems to have tapped into a mother-lode of insect larvae present inside the tree! The Himalayan Woodpecker (Dendrocopos himalayensis) or Himalayan Pied Woodpe…

bazaar · hills

Palanquin of deities line up at the Paddal ground, Mandi during Mahashivratri - Himachal Pradesh.

hills · monsoon

A Himalayan traffic jam along the Beas river, with multi utility vehicles lined up with trucks, awaiting the road to Manali to get clear. Himachal is situated in the western Himalayas.

hills

Driving from Roorkee to Dehra dun, one enters Rajaji National Park and sees a variety of fascinating ancient Shivalik hills... One also crosses the seasonal streams within the forest.

Himachal Pradesh·wildlife · hills

Two of the most iconic wildlife species of the Trans-Himalayan region—the elusive Snow Leopard (Panthera uncia) and the majestic Himalayan Ibex (Capra sibirica)—in the rugged high-altitude terrain of Spiti Valley, Himachal Pradesh, India.

hills · snow

Is this Agoda village beyond Uttarkashi in Garhwal? The raw beauty of winter in the Garhwal Himalayas as a powerful snowstorm blankets a remote mountain settlement in Uttarakhand.

Ladakh·hills · river

A peaceful travel moment at Pangong Lake, the famous high-altitude saltwater lake in the Indian Himalayas.

Uttarakhand·hills · snow

Rugged beauty of Niti Valley, one of the most remote and breathtaking regions of the Indian Himalayas.

Uttarakhand·hills · monsoon

A serene and atmospheric landscape from Jabarkhet Nature Reserve in the Himalayan foothills, featuring steep, forested hills covered in dense greenery.

Uttarakhand·wildlife · birds

A lively cluster of White-throated Laughingthrushes (Pterorhinus albogularis) is seen actively feeding in dense bushy vegetation at Jabbarkhet, Mussoorie.

hills · farmland

This aerial view near Jageshwar Dham, Uttarakhand, reveals an expansive network of terraced rice fields carved into the slopes of the Himalayan foothills.