“Himalayas”

Uttarakhand

Amongst these alternative getaways, Pithoragarh stands out because it is the hub of adventure activity in the Kumaon region. It also has a rich historical past evidenced in the grandeur of the forsaken Pithoragarh fort.

Mustard pellets being made from a mustard oil press in Bhutan's Bumthang valley. Bhutan, officially the Kingdom of Bhutan, is a landlocked state in South Asia, located at the eastern end of the Himalayas and bordered to the south, east and…

hills

An indigenously-developed machine that has a pressure vessel where the paste of herbal ingredients is put into to give it a thread like form so that can be easily hand-rolled onto fine incense sticks and then sun dried.

wildlife

The Indian elephant (Elephas maximus indicus) is one of three recognised subspecies of the Asian elephant and native to mainland Asia.

hills · railway

Good aerial stock footage of Darjeeling town in the state of West Bengal. Darjeeling is famous for toy train, tea gardens and hills and tourists from all over India love to spend their vacation in this hilly town.

hills · aerial

Aerial view of shining clouds and mountainscapes of Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir, India.

Ladakh·hills

A time lapse video of clouds passing over the drier regions of the trans Himalaya in the Kashmir Valley.

wildlife · river

Aerial shot of Guwahati city. Assam is a state of India in the north-eastern region. Its capital is Dispur, located within the municipal area of Guwahati city.

flowers

These brilliant yellow Irises grow at the Wilderness Films Estate and conservation center in the Himalaya, and were brought to India by the British over 150 years ago, by ship! Iris is a genus of 260--300 species of flowering plants with sh…

flowers · hills

A tall-stemmed Primula flowering in the re-entrants and meadows of Bhutan's central Bumthang valley, with spruce or fir trees above.

river

A man being tonsured on the banks of the Ganges at Gangotri, India. He is getting his head shaved as part of a religious practice. Gangotri, a Hindu pilgrimage in the state of Uttarakhand.

Uttarakhand·river

The sacred river Ganga flows through Rishikesh. In fact, it is here that the river leaves the Shivalik mountains Himalayas, and flows out into the plains of northern India.

river

The Ganges is the most sacred river to Hindus and is also a lifeline to millions of Indians who live along its course and depend on it for their daily needs. The Ganges, also Ganga is a trans-boundary river of India and Bangladesh.

hills · river

The vegetables that you buy in Dehra dun are among the healthiest and freshest anywhere. They grow along the fields of the sub-montane streams that emerge from the Himalaya, and benefit from the clean valley air and pure waters! Mussoorie,…

Himachal Pradesh·hills · flowers

An old world Himalayan hospitality experience awaits you at Hotel Wildflower Hall in Shimla, a flagship destination property for the Oberoi group of Hotels.

music

Kumaoni folk music finds its roots from the lap of nature. The pure and blessed music has the feel and touch of nature and subjects related to nature.

hills · livestock

Bharal or Himalayan blue sheep standing on high altitude mountain in Ladakh. The Bharal , also known as the Blue Sheep, is a high mountain sheep that is the primary prey of Snow Leopards.

Assam·wildlife · forest

Indian rhinoceros feeding on water hyacinth at Kaziranga National Park, Assam. The Indian Rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis), also called the greater one-horned Rhinoceros and one-horned Indian rhinoceros, belongs to the Rhinocerotidae fami…

Assam·wildlife · forest

Rhinocerous seen taking a dip inside a water at Kaziranga National Park, Assam. The Indian rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis), also called the greater one-horned rhinoceros and one-horned Indian rhinoceros, belongs to the Rhinocerotidae fam…

Nepal·monsoon

Time lapse of monsoon clouds over the mountains in the Himalayas. The peaks shown include Pumori and Everest in the Sagarmatha National Park of Nepal.

flowers · industry

This is a common wild orchid that grows from Himachal and Uttarakhand east all the way to Arunachal Pradesh, in the Indian Himalaya. This particular specimen is growing in the New Delhi gardens of Wilderness Films India Ltd.

hills

Kashmir is the northwestern region of the Indian subcontinent. Until the mid-19th century, the term Kashmir geographically denoted only the valley between the Great Himalayas and the Pir Panjal mountain range.

music · dance

Dancers perform to a Kumaoni song during the Kangdali mela in Kumaon. Kumaoni folk music had its root in the lap of nature. The pure and blessed music have the feel and the touch of nature and subjects related to nature.

Uttarakhand·hills · monsoon

Amazing view of Marigolds flowering in Pithoragarh area of Uttarakhand, India. A foggy view of the Himalayas due to heavy rainfall. Beautiful marigolds blooming along the Himalayan range.