“monsoon”

highway · hills

Chinese jugaad type tractors race each other laden with Tibetan travellers, heading to the Nepal Kodari border, in a monsoon trans-Himalayan rainfall system.

flowers · hills

Epilobium latifolium in the Valley of Flowers - a beautiful Himalayan flower of the Evening primrose family.

hills

Don't miss the Donna Karan New York shirt on the arrow-maker with the weathered hands! He sits it out patiently and makes arrow heads and arrows for sale to local marksmen and hunters, in the remote and wild West Jaintia hills of Meghalaya…

Uttarakhand·forest · hills

Roping up to cross the Ramani slabs, during the wet pre-monsoon season, to get to the inner sanctuary of the Nanda Devi Sanctuary, Uttarakhand, India.

farmland · hills

A scenic agricultural landscape from Jabbarkhet showcasing lush green cultivation of Kidney Bean, locally known as rajma.

hills · highway

Driving through Meghalaya feels like moving inside a landscape painted in green and white. Known as the “Abode of Clouds,” this northeastern Indian state is famous for its rolling hills, dense forests, and constantly shifting cloud formatio…

village · monsoon

Wahkaliar Village in Meghalaya is set within a scenic landscape of rolling green hills and vast open meadows, characteristic of Northeast India’s high-rainfall regions.

Uttarakhand·hills · forest

Asian tramp snail (Bradybaena similaris) observed in the moist understory of Jabbarkhet, Mussoorie, Uttarakhand.

hills · forest

In the darkness of twilight, a Kaleej Pheasant pair comes down cautiously to drink from our Bindal - Rispana stream in the western Himalaya.

hills · forest

We have stopped all forms of poaching and habitat disturbance, so these Himalayan pheasants just come and gambol among our Arum Lilly Calla flower beds at wildfilmsindia.

hills · forest

Pastel gentle shades of a dipping sun and a dying day, as seen over the middle Himalaya Pastel gentle shades of a dipping sun and a dying day, through misty clouds, as seen over the middle Himalaya Moonsoon clouds roll along the mountains a…

hills · festival

Himalayan people crowd together at Devidhura Festival in Champawat, Uttarakhand, for stone pelting occasion.

hills · flowers

Monsoon time flowering of the burgundry (almost purple-black) Arum Lilies at our Himalayan gardens. Burgundy Velvet Calla Lilies being harvested at wildfilmsindia botanical arboretum in the Himalaya

hills

Feeding frenzy at feed time for the Rainbows! Our Rainbow Trout fingerlings are growing nicely: fish at wildfilmsindia Himalayan trout hatchery.

Uttarakhand·flowers · hills

Stunning pink, red, purple and white Dahlia successfully compete with Roscoea purpurea and Commelina paludosa wild flowers in the Himalaya, at our wildfilmsindia estate of Jabbarkhet around Mussoorie.

river · hills

Malshej Ghat is a mountain pass and a popular hill station, nestled in the Western Ghats of Maharashtra.

Uttarakhand·hills · flowers

The road journey towards the Valley of Flowers National Park in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India, beginning near Govindghat, the main gateway to the UNESCO World Heritage Site.

hills · river

Madhu Ganga and Morkanda rivers flow through a dramatic mountain valley in Uttarakhand, carving their path between steep, lush green hills and rugged slopes.

festival · village

Kumaoni villagers of the western Himalaya smile and wave to our camera from the air, as our drone hovers over the massive crowds waiting to see the stone slugging fest.

hills · lake

This lazy and perhaps, well-fed frog sits in a pond full of green algae and is too lazy to even eat the tiny mosquito sitting on its nose. Please help us identify the frog species.

livestock · hills

In a rich green post monsoon meadow, a flock of sheep scurry down in single file... At any other time, we could have thought that perhaps a predator like a Snow Leopard is on the prowl, but actually this is standard practice and behaviour f…

hills · forest

Spring-time and it's breeding and mating time for these Kaleej Pheasants at our wildfilmsindia wildlife sanctuary in the Himalaya.

flowers · hills

A field of pink cosmos flowers (Mexican asters) in full bloom in the Himalayas, at 7,100 feet, at a botanical garden and sanctuary.

highway · hills

A moment of traffic congestion unfolds along the scenic route from Shella Village to Baghmara, capturing the realities of driving through Meghalaya’s hilly terrain.