“Himalayas”

wildlife · birds

Perched on a tree first, the Dark Grey-Bushchat (Saxicola ferreus) then flies off to its nest for paying a visit to the chick inside.

hills · wildlife

Are those hishalu or wild Himalayan raspberry that the Yuhina is feeding her chicks? The nest is concealed with moss and Erigeron daisies grow around it, even as a Himalayan Barbet creates a racket with its loud piercing calls.

hills

With the landscape covered in the Indian flag tri-colours, is truly is an abode of clouds. Tucked away in the hills of eastern sub-Himalayas is Meghalaya, one of the most beautiful State in the country.

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.

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.

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.

hills · river

Chomolhari as seen from Nak-Sel in Paro, Bhutan. The sunset time lapse sequence started at 5 pm and ended at 6:30 pm or so...

ceremony · hills

The high altitude approach to the Gurudongmar lake lies in India's north Sikkim region, at an altitude of over 17, 000 feet above sea level, after traversing the high Himalayan peaks of Chomiomo and Kanchenjau.

Madhya Pradesh·river

Brahminy Duck on the Ken River in Panna, Madhya Pradesh, among the Jamun islands and reed beds, near the Ken River Lodge. This is a summer deck in some cases, like the Nukta, although it prefers to breed in ladakh and the trans Himalaya.

Uttarakhand·highway

Lakshman Jhula enclave in Rishikesh in Uttarakhand. One can see the residential area in the foothills of Himalaya. A bicycle rider passes through the road near the Omkarnanda Saraswati Kutir at Lakshman Jhula enclave.

hills · snow

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

temple

See the mesmerising night view of Golden Pagoda in Namsai, Arunachal Pradesh. Arunachali priests perform prayers at the Pagoda.

hills

With an elevation of more than 17000 feet, Lamkhaga Pass is one of the high altitude mountain passes in the Garhwal Himalayas. This pass connects Sangla in Himachal Pradesh to Harsil in Uttarakhand.

snow · hills

Indian naturalists using spotting scopes to search Snow Leopard in the snowy mountains of Ladakh, India. The snow leopard is a large cat native to the mountain ranges of Central and South Asia.

hills · highway

Panoramic view of Stok Kangri range as seen from Leh valley in Ladakh in Kashmir, India. Stok Kangri (elevation 6,153 m (20,182 feet) is the highest mountain in the Stok Range of the Himalayas in the Ladakh region of northwest India.

flowers

Help us solve this botanical riddle! Is this plant Rosularia rosulata, Saxifraga, Gypsophila, Cerastium, Arenaria griffithii, Androsace or something else? It was filmed on 25th October 2014, at an altitude of 10, 500 feet en route Yamunotri…

festival · ceremony

Devotees trek in the heart of Kumaon Himalayas during Nanda Devi Raj Jat Yatra in Uttarakhand. Nanda Devi is the second highest mountain in India. The three-week-long Nanda Devi Raj Jat is a pilgrimage and festival of Uttarakhand in India.

Jammu and Kashmir·river

A fierce cataract flows through a narrow chasm in the Kashmir Himalaya of India. A bunch of Hindu sadhus bathe in the freezing cold water at an altitude of around 12, 000 altitude in the mountains, paying no regard to the cold winds and gla…

A trekker is accompanied by his guide on a trek into higher Garhwal in Uttarakhand. After a long day's hike, he takes a break on a buggyal or meadow, while the porters take a break on the side of the trail.

Himachal Pradesh·hills · music

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

hills · forest

High altitude Himalayan Birch forests en route Sukhi Top in Uttarakhand, along the Gidara route that also heads on to Dayara buggyal.

bazaar · festival

Devotees taking out the procession during the Mahashivratri Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. Mandi, formerly known as Mandav Nagar, also known as Sahor (Tibetan: Zahor), is a major city and a municipal council in Mandi District in the Indian state…

bazaar · festival

Top view of the entire mela taking place during Mandi Shivratri International Festival - Himachal Pradesh.

bazaar

Devotees carry the palanquin of deities on their shoulders around the town of Mandi during the Maha shivratri.