“Himalayas”

snow

Bhutanese kids playing with a wooden board in an open field, non 'snow-boarding' down a grassy glade on a wooden plank.

Eastern Nepal Himalaya - help us identify these peaks! We suspect one can clearly see Gauri Shankar in this frame. Do confirm if you are sure of this and let us know!

hills · snow

Trekkers return from the upper slopes of Rudragaira. Our tent is set up at Rudragaira base camp with a brahmkamal flower at the entrance, and sheep grazing outside.

river

Bhalukpong is a small town located along the southern reaches of the Himalayas in West Kameng district of Arunachal Pradesh in India. The town is located at 213m above sea level, 100 km from Bomdila, 52 km from Tezpur and 5 km from Tipi.

river

Bhalukpong is a small town located along the southern reaches of the Himalayas in West Kameng district of Arunachal Pradesh in India. The town is located at 213m above sea level, 100 km from Bomdila, 52 km from Tezpur and 5 km from Tipi.

village

Uttarakhand's Jatoli village hosts a gaggle of White throated Laughing Thrushes in the early winter, when there is a shortage of air-borne insects and bugs need to be searched for in hidden places.

flowers · snow

Wild flora on the Gidara trek in Uttarakhand. Dayara Bugyal along with its twin Gidara Bugyal is perhaps one of the most beautiful alpine meadows in India.

flowers · snow

A completely snow clad mountain peeks from behind a cloud. A splendid natural scenery awaits on the trek to Gidara and Dayara Bugyal from Barsu village in Uttarakashi district in Uttarakhand.

river · hills

Paro has the privilege of hosting Bhutan's lone airport. The Paro Chhu valley is an excellent trout stream and runs through the valley.

hills · river

Paro hosts Bhutan's lone airport and the valley comprises a range of bucolic imagery including traditional Bhutanese homes, dzongs or fortified monasteries and green rice fields as far as the eyes can see.

Bhutan·hills · river

Paro hosts Bhutan's lone airport and the valley comprises a range of bucolic imagery including traditional Bhutanese homes, dzongs or fortified monasteries and green rice fields as far as the eyes can see.

hills · river

Paro hosts Bhutan's lone airport and the valley comprises a range of bucolic imagery including traditional Bhutanese homes, dzongs or fortified monasteries and green rice fields as far as the eyes can see.

Uttarakhand·architecture

The Indian Military Academy, Dehradun (also known as IMA) is the officer training Academy of the Indian Army. IMA was established in 1932.

A dam in the hill state of Himachal Pradesh in North India. Himachal Pradesh is a state in Northern India.

hills · birds

Himalayan Barbet or the The Great Barbet (Megalaima virens) is an Asian barbet. Barbets are a group of near passerine birds with a worldwide tropical distribution. They get their name from the bristles which fringe their heavy bills.

birds · wildlife

The Great Barbet (Megalaima virens) is an Asian barbet. Barbets are a group of near passerine birds with a worldwide tropical distribution. They get their name from the bristles which fringe their heavy bills.

Uttarakhand·wildlife · forest

The Jim Corbett National Park is heaven for adventure seekers and wildlife adventure lovers alike. Corbett National Park has captured the imagination of many with its diverse wildlife and breathtaking landscapes.

Uttarakhand·hills · forest

The drive up to Jamnotri or Yamnotri, and the temples themselves at Yamnutori, Kedarnath and Gangotri. See Gaurikund waterfalls at Gangotri and a man playing the flute there...

forest · river

Bhalukpong is a small town located along the southern reaches of the Himalayas in West Kameng district of Arunachal Pradesh in India. The town is located at 213m above sea level, 100 km from Bomdila, 52 km from Tezpur and 5 km from Tipi.

forest · livestock

There is active human conflict in conservation within Rajaji National Park. Gujjar cow-herders are allowed to live within the sanctuary area, with their cattle potentially carrying bovine diseases that can infect wild animals.

A colourful old thangka or thongdrel being opened out on the Guru Rimpoche's birthday, in Kurjey during the tsechu in central Bhutan.

snow · highway

An encounter with garbage and trash near a highway in Himachal Pradesh... Himachal Pradesh is a state in Northern India the western Himalayas.

Uttarakhand·village · livestock

Travel to the Himalayan village of Lakhat near Chausar in Uttaranchal in North India. Images of the picturesque landscapes of the lower Himalayas with a cover of mist amongst the evergreen conifer trees and grassy slopes along the hillsides…

Nepal·snow

Crevasse crossing, Khumbu, Everest. Sherpas, climbers and HAP's (High altitude porters) cross a series of conjoined ladders to get across a crevasse in the Khumbu icefall, Mt. Everest region...