“Himalayas”

livestock

Herd of sheep grazing on the Himalayan meadows in the Garhwal region of Uttarakhand. Grazing is a method of feeding in which a herbivore feeds on plants such as grasses, or other multicellular organisms such as algae.

hills

Kabru is a mountain in the Himalayas on the border of eastern Nepal and India. It is part of a ridge that extends south from Kangchenjunga and is the southernmost 7,000 metres peak in the world.

hills · snow

The Gangotri Group of mountains is a subdivision of the Garhwal Himalaya in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand.

Uttarakhand·hills

As seen from Auli with tramway infrastructure in profile, the wide Himalayan panoramic range of peaks is clearly visible at sunset, with the sun's glow hitting just the summit of India's second highest peak - Nanda Devi.

Uttarakhand·hills · festival

"Mussoorie Writers' EXPERIENCE THE HIMALAYA: A MOUNTAIN FESTIVAL (Nov. 1-4, 2012) celebrated exploration, natural history and mountain culture.

Uttarakhand·hills · festival

"Mussoorie Writers' EXPERIENCE THE HIMALAYA: A MOUNTAIN FESTIVAL (Nov. 1-4, 2012) celebrated exploration, natural history and mountain culture.

hills · snow

Snow capped mountain ranges, Ladakh. Ladakh lies between the Kunlun mountain range in the north and the main Great Himalayas to the south.

Assam·wildlife

Indian rhinos grazing on grassland in Kaziranga in Assam, India. The Indian rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis), also called the greater one-horned rhinoceros and Indian one-horned rhinoceros, belongs to the family Rhinocerotidae.

hills · aerial

A view of hills lower down from Manali, in Himachal Pradesh. See the plains of north India, from the Himalaya, as you descend in a helicopter... using Wilderness Films India's chopper-cam! Manali (alt.

highway · industry

Weed so high it dwarves even the buses passing by! Cannibis sativa or marijuana / hemp is a wild plant or weed (pun unintended!) in India. It grows throughout the country, as a pesky roadside plant.

river · lake

It's a soothing sight to see clouds in motion over the Himalayas. The snow capped Dhauladhar ranges of Uttarakhand and Himachal are an amazing beauty to watch under moving clouds.

river · wildlife

View of Guwahati city including the Brahmaputra river seen aerially . Assam is a state of India in the north-eastern region. Its capital Dispur, is located within the municipal area of Guwahati city.

forest · monsoon

Aerial shots of the amazing and massive rain forest cover of Yingkiong, in Arunachal Pradesh. What a canopy of rain forest trees! This incredible green cover may be a result of the heavy rainfall that strikes every year.

lake

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.

It's a wonder who Azalea shrubs do so well in Bhutan but then they are a gardened variety of Rhododendrons, after all, and hail from the Himalaya, going north into China!

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 botanical garden of Wilderness Films India Ltd.

ceremony · hills

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

West Bengal is a state in the eastern region of India and is the nation's fourth-most populous. It is also the seventh-most populous sub-national entity in the world, with over 91 million inhabitants.

wildlife · river

Cattle grazing on garden of Misa Polo Club, Assam, India. View of living room of Misa Golf Club in Assam, India. Assam is a state of India in the north-eastern region.

river · temple

The Gangotri temple was built by the Gorkha General Amar Singh Thapa, in the 18th century, is situated on the left bank of Bhagirathi. The temple is nested amidst the beautiful surroundings of deodars and pines.

Uttarakhand·temple · hills

Inside the Gurudwara Hemkund Sahib Ji is a completely different scene, with traditional Sikh decoratings and the holy book, Guru Granth Sahib.

Himachal Pradesh·music · hills

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

Uttarakhand·music · hills

Based in the mountains, Big Gig has its roots in music and represents the community that loves travel, exploration and community work in the Himalayan region.

Uttarakhand·hills · festival

"Mussoorie Writers' EXPERIENCE THE HIMALAYA: A MOUNTAIN FESTIVAL (Nov. 1-4, 2012) celebrated exploration, natural history and mountain culture.