“Himalayas”

Jammu and Kashmir·hills · river

Beas river captured in slow motion in Sonamarg town of Jammu and Kashmir, India. Sonamarg or Sonmarg, located at a hefty altitude of 2,740 m above sea level, literally means 'Meadow of Gold'.

Jammu and Kashmir·hills · river

Beas river captured in slow motion in Sonamarg town of Jammu and Kashmir, India. Sonamarg or Sonmarg, located at a hefty altitude of 2,740 m above sea level, literally means 'Meadow of Gold'.

Uttarakhand·snow · river

The aftermath of the destructive floods that occurred in June 2013 at Kedarnath has brought attention to the hilly region of Kedarnath, making way for frequent inspections by IAF rescue choppers ; nowadays seen helicopters flying on this ro…

snow · hills

A group of naturalists 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.

snow · hills

A group of naturalists 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.

snow · hills

A group of naturalists 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.

snow · hills

Naturalists searching for Snow Leopard in the snowy rugged mountains of Ladakh, India. The snow leopard is a large cat native to the mountain ranges of Central and South Asia.

snow · hills

A group of naturalists sip their tea as they search for Snow Leopard in the barren mountains of Ladakh. The snow leopard is a large cat native to the mountain ranges of Central and South Asia.

river · snow

Peaceful and a great sight of the the world's highest man-made artificial lake in Uttarakhand Himalayas. This lake was developed by the government in view of creating artificial snow on the new ski slopes at the time of low snow fall.

hills · snow

A group of naturalists 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.

Himachal Pradesh·hills · river

Majestic view of snow covered Himalayan peaks of Himachal ranges as seen from Kuppad. Kuppad peak is in upper Shimla and is the origin of Giri River. The average altitude is more than 4000 meters.

Uttarakhand·hills · forest

Birch forests, slopes covered in Anemones and Rhubarb, Lotus corniculatus underfoot, sub-alpine grasslands and cliffy mountains, cloudy cliff-faces and deep ravined valleys - a range of imagery from within the outer precincts of the Nanda D…

aerial · snow

Yellow billed Choughs (pronounced as 'chuff') flying over the snout of Gaumukh glacier, Gangotri National Park, Uttarakhand, India.

hills · forest

Enchanting beauty of a high-altitude Himalayan forest during the transition from winter to spring.

Uttarakhand·hills · temple

The majestic Chaukhamba Range dominates the horizon when viewed from the ridge near Kartik Swami Mandir in the Chopta region of Uttarakhand.

Nepal·snow · hills

Nowhere in the world is more spectacular than in the Everest region. It is where four of the world's six tallest peaks Mt. Everest, Mt. Lhotse, Mt.

hills · snow

A lone Ladakhi man sits over a rock surrounded by the snow covered barren mountains in Ladakh, India.

snow · hills

Naturalists searching for Snow Leopard in the snow covered barren mountains of Ladakh, India. The snow leopard is a large cat native to the mountain ranges of Central and South Asia.

snow · river

Nathu La is a mountain pass in the Himalayas. It connects the Indian state of Sikkim with China's Tibet Autonomous Region. The pass, at 4,310 m (14,140 ft) above mean sea level, forms a part of an offshoot of the ancient Silk Road.

snow · hills

The rocky spires around Jogin form a backdrop to the kitchen tent (more of a lean-to tarp thrown over the pre-existing slate slab kitchen) at Base Camp of Mt. Rudragaira in the Gangotri Himalaya.

Jammu and Kashmir·snow · hills

Himachal Pradesh is a state in Northern India the western Himalayas. It is spread over 21,495 sq mi and is bordered by Jammu and Kashmir on the north, Punjab on the west and south-west, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh on the south, Uttarakhand o…

Himachal Pradesh·wildlife · snow

See a Snow Leopard cross treacherous mountainous terrain covered in deep winter snow-pack, past rocky and cliffy faces. Once something interesting has been seen, the Ounce gallops off across the snowy mountain face...

Himachal Pradesh·snow · festival

Women dance rhythmically and gently while singing in unison, to keep up the festive mid-winter cheer even as the valley is frozen over.

snow · hills

Foreign naturalists trek over snow filled barren mountains during their search for Snow Leopard in Ladakh, India. The snow leopard is a large cat native to the mountain ranges of Central and South Asia.