“Himalayas”

Assam·wildlife · forest

Mahout bathing an elephant in the river 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 family.

Jammu and Kashmir·hills · aerial

Aerial footage of Barren desert mountainscape of Ladakh, India... Ladakh "land of high passes" is a region of India in the state of Jammu and Kashmir that extends from the Karakoram Range in the north to the main Great Himalayas to the sout…

The painted stork (Mycteria leucocephala) is a large wading bird in the stork family. It is found in the wetlands of the plains of tropical Asia south of the Himalayas in the Indian Subcontinent and extending into Southeast Asia.

Uttarakhand

An amazing clip of tall and colourful Tree Dahlias in Landour with Mussoorie visible in the background.

Ladakh·lake · wildlife

Black-necked Crane at Pangong tso lake, Ladakh, Jammu & Kashmir state, India. This is a highly endangered bird of which there are less than a few hundred in existence in its only global habitat in the Himalaya.

Bhutan·hills · temple

Dochula Pass stands an hour and a half away from Thimphu, along a lovely Rhododendron and conifer forest (with trees festooned with orchids) and lies along the highway to central Bhutan, with a road leading to Punakha.

hills · crafts

Old British style golf house at Ranikhet Army Golf Course in Kumaon, Uttarakhand, and Battle Craft Training Area of Kumaon Regimental Centre, near Chaubattia / Chaubatia. Army Golf Course, Ranikhet.

farmland · flowers

Towards the end of October, Saffron flowers are ready for harvest. The harvest season lasts for approximately a fortnight. During this time the thousands of acres of land under saffron cultivation gets painted violet.

hills · highway

Ladakh road trip is all about crossing the various 'la' or the mountain passes. Ladakh got its name from the high altitude mountain passes. “La” means Passes and “Dhak” means many, in short, Ladakh literally means land of many passes.

Himachal Pradesh·hills · festival

This is the 1st edition of the Himalayan Music Festival 2014 in Dharamshala organized by Ants Entertainment.

Uttar Pradesh·river

Every year millions of people take holy bath at Ganga river to wash away all sins and attain moksha. The Ganges , also Ganga, is a trans-boundary river of Asia which flows through the nations of India and Bangladesh.

Uttarakhand

Parmarth Niketan literally means an Abode Dedicated to the Welfare of All and is a true spiritual haven, lying on the holy banks of Mother Ganga, in the lap of the lush green Himalayas.

snow · river

The mountain stands strong as the holy Hindu river Bhagirathi flows out of a snout in Gaumukh in Uttarakhand. Gomukh, the terminus or snout of the Gangotri Glacier, from where Bhagirathi river originates.

Uttarakhand·monsoon · forest

We start with a stunning Glassy Tiger, (Tirumala limniace exoticus) followed by a common punch (Dodona durga) 3 other unidentified butterflies in Ladour.

Uttarakhand·music

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.

hills · music

A Ladakhi family sings folk songs and entertains foreign tourists in Ladakh, Kashmir, India.

music

The Painted Stork (Mycteria leucocephala) is a large wading bird in the stork family. It is found in the wetlands of the plains of tropical Asia south of the Himalayas in the Indian Subcontinent and extending into Southeast Asia.

music

The Painted Stork (Mycteria leucocephala) is a large wading bird in the stork family. It is found in the wetlands of the plains of tropical Asia south of the Himalayas in the Indian Subcontinent and extending into Southeast Asia.

music

The Painted Stork (Mycteria leucocephala) is a large wading bird in the stork family. It is found in the wetlands of the plains of tropical Asia south of the Himalayas in the Indian Subcontinent and extending into Southeast Asia.

hills · school

Conrad Anker talking about George Mallory, to a Himalayan Club audience in New Delhi. The Himalayan Club & The Explorers Club South Asia Chapter organized an illustrated talk "George Mallory - Everest Pioneer" by Conrad Anker at the India H…

Nepal·snow

Mountaineers crossing a ravine. Located in the Himalayas Mount Everest is the world's highest mountain above sea level at 8,848 metres (29,029 ft).

Uttarakhand·hills · festival

Captain Mohan Kohli speaks at Mussoorie Writers' Festival, he says, "Now they decided that I should be the overall leader and have the top American and Indian Climbers and of course on top of it have the Nuclear Experts and some of the othe…

Nepal·hills

Army officers trek through the mountains of the himalaya to reach the mount everest. Mt Everest climbing has proved to be a benchmark of climbing achievement. The mountain receives around 1000 summit attempts every year.

Nepal·snow

Bridging the icy chasm of the Khumbu glacier, Everest. Deep crevasses criss-cross the icefall at Khumbu. Mount Everest is the world's highest mountain, with a peak at 8,848 metres (29,029 ft) above sea level.