“Himalayas”

hills

Black-headed Jay sits on the branches on top of a tree in the Himalaya as the mountain wind ruffles its feathers. The Black-headed Jay has a wide range of foods it consumes.

highway · farmland

Like a cut small Swiss town, Madhuban Hotel stands on the main Harsil-Gangotri road. Crates of apples are loaded up on to a local jeep-taxi for transport to the plains and other hill markets, in the hall-autumn apple harvest season in the H…

ceremony · festival

Probably the only video where you see a monk leading the prayer wearing cool sunglasses. At the Naropa festival 2018 in Hemis, monks from all around the world gather.

hills · livestock

Sheep grazing on Kauri pass meadows as they move upwards in Garhwal region of Uttarakhand. Kuari Pass is probably the best window to view the high Himalayan peaks.

Uttarakhand·hills · birds

Wildlife and mountain scenery around Jabbarkhet, near Mussoorie in Uttarakhand. An Indian spotted eagle (Clanga hastata) perches at the top of a conifer, its brown plumage illuminated by sunlight as it scans its surroundings and tilts its h…

hills · highway

Mountain road journey beside the Shyok River toward Turtuk in northern India.Breathtaking route running alongside the turquoise waters of the Shyok River in the Ladakh region of the Indian Himalayas.

Uttarakhand·hills · flowers

In the serene hills of Landour, a breathtaking winterline sunset unfolds over the majestic Himalayan Mountains.

Almora, Uttarakhand·hills · village

Perched high above Almora in the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand, Kasar Devi Village awakens beneath a dramatic Himalayan sky.

hills · snow

A majestic view of Trishul Peak in the Himalayan range, rising prominently in the western Kumaun region of Uttarakhand, India.

livestock · village

Experience the life of a Muslim nomadic Gujjar / Gujar / Gurjar cattle herder in the Indian Himalaya as he leads his cows, buffaloes, and goats up the hills during the summer migration.

forest · hills

In the fading light of a monsoon day, what has this female Kalij Pheasant found as she gobbles it up, trying to stuff it down her beak, camouflaged as she is into forest leaf litter digs in to the understorey for insects and seeds? Male thr…

forest · hills

Female Kalij Pheasant camouflaged into forest leaf litter digs in to the understorey for insects and seeds Male threatens female away from prize worm she has found: Kaleej Pheasant couple beak around in grass Male and female Kalij Pheasant…

forest · hills

Come night time, and the Kalij Pheasants in our forest ascend to the upper branches of oak trees to roost. While there, they dig into the lichens and mosses to search for insectds and plant food.

West Bengal·aerial · old town

The Elgin Silver Oaks - Heritage Resort & Spa - Kalimpong (Since 1932), as seen aerially from the air. Lounging in the landscaped gardens in a profusion of colors, one is treated to breath-taking view at The Elgin Silver Oaks, Kalimpong.

West Bengal·hills · highway

Rose climbers aplenty outside an old British abode turned into a hotel. Cosy warm library and lounge, with loungers and British sofa sets at Windamere in Darjeeling As seen from Observatory Hill, Chauk Bazaar in Darjeeling, what a crowded h…

flowers · hills

Tulip spring in the Himalayan spring time, at our wildfilmsindia gardens in the Himalaya. The first tulip bud is always special!

Uttarakhand·river · hills

A pair of Spotted Forktails spotted along a Mussoorie stream in the wildfilmsindia sanctuary in Uttarakhand: An elegant stream-side resident that eats insects and pirouettes around the water and stones around a river, all day.

flowers · hills

White delicate garden poppies bloom in our Himalayan gardens, fat Himalayan bumble bees dig in for nectar, at the wildfilmsindia Pari Tibba estate in the Uttarakhand Himalaya.

hills

White clouds float past the mountains that are covered in later autumn permanent snow cover and glaciers in the Garhwal Himalaya.

Himachal Pradesh·river · hills

An old series of shortens along the Manali highway, in the Spiti region of Himachal Pradesh.

Himachal Pradesh·wildlife · snow

It is rare to see the elusive and endangered Snow Leopard (Panthera uncia) even in a zoo let alone its natural habitat.

Uttarakhand·hills · forest

At the wildfilmsindia wildlife sanctuary at Jabbarkhet, Mussoorie, a pair of Goral or wild mountain goats stare out across a rocky cliff-top, at possible leopard movement in the Oak forest above.

Uttarakhand·hills

A range of cloud and mountain light as seen from the wildfilmsindia estate ridge at Jabbarkhet in Uttarakhand. Another day in our mountain paradise...

Himachal Pradesh·hills

H.H. Dalai reaches Spiti in Mesco Airlines VT-MAE for Kalachakra at Tabo Monastery in 1996. VT-MAE call sign was owned by Mesco and is now operated by Skyone Airways, and runs on Klimov TV3-117MT engines.