“Himalayas”

hills · farmland

View of Shey monastery drive past stupa fields & willow trees to Thiksey monastery in the Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir, India.

hills · forest

The Har - Ki - Dun trek is one of the most famous treks in the Garhwal Himalayas, and is also used as an introductory trek for the first time trekker! The valley of Har-ki-Doon is located at the base of Fateh Parvat, at an elevation of 355…

forest · snow

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

bazaar · festival

March-past presented by the contingents of Police during International Shivratri Festival at Mandi in Himachal Pradesh.

livestock · hills

Pulling out the entrails and otherwise dressing up a goat at a high altitude camp in the Himalaya (en route Lamkhaga, in the Jallandhri Garh), above Harsil valley. Nepalese and Garhwali porters clean out the goat in time for dinner-time.

flowers

Kusum is a beautiful tree with a broad, shady crown, found widespread in Tropical Himalayas (Punjab to Nepal), India, Ceylon, Burma, Thailand, Indo-China, Malaysia.

Bhutan·hills · temple

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.

wildlife · birds

Large-Tailed Nightjar is a widespread resident, Himalayas east to Eastern and North-Eastern India and Bangladesh.

Uttarakhand·festival · temple

A compilation on the occasionally held Bhratra festival en route Tungnath shrine, in the upper villages of Uttarakhand, at the time of shrine opening of this Panch Kedar destination temple.

Uttarakhand·festival · hills

High in the Garhwal Himalayas, a vibrant religious yatra unfolds near Tungnath Mahadev Temple in Chopta, Uttarakhand.

hills · aerial

A stunning aerial view of the valley near Shri Madmaheshwar (Panch Kedar), Uttarakhand, reveals lush green mountains wrapped in drifting clouds.

Uttarakhand·hills · monsoon

This video captures the tranquil beauty of Jabarkhet in Mussoorie during the rainy season, when lush green mountains are enveloped in rolling clouds and thick mist.

wildlife · birds

A Blue Whistling Thrush (Myophonus caeruleus). This species is a large, dark violet-blue bird with shiny spangling on its head, back, and wings, and a contrasting yellow bill.

hills · village

Bhabar Village, located near the sacred Gangotri Dham in Uttarakhand, presents a striking Himalayan rural landscape.

Uttarakhand·hills · wildlife

Landslide-prone slopes of Mussoorie, with a fabulous cross-section view of uplift strata and folds visible in rock from the Tethys sea. The house located atop the gouged out slope is in clear danger of falling to the road below.

wildlife · birds

This video features Himalayan birds, including the Black-headed Jay (Garrulus lanceolatus), Oriental Magpie-Robin (Copsychus saularis), Red-billed Blue Magpie (Urocissa erythrorhyncha), Striated Laughing Thrush (Garrulax striatus), Eurasian…

Uttarakhand·flowers · hills

Giant double Dutchmaster Daffodil flowers abloom at wildfilmsindia Jabbarkhet botanical collection Giant Dutchmaster yellow and Tete a Tete Daffodils bloom in our wildfilmsindia gardens, at the advent of spring Daffodils all fragrant and fr…

West Bengal·school

How to make a pea shooter? Watch the process at the campus of St. Paul's School at Jalapahar in Darjeeling, West Bengal. A Darjeeling Nepali man makes a pea shooter with Ringal bamboo in Darjeeling, India.

festival · village

With much revelry and camaraderie, the grotesque stone pelting festival gets off to a start as villagers converge at the Bagwal Festival grounds in Devidhura Champawat, for the stone pelting fight, to the chanting of religious texts and lin…

hills

Sunflower generously offering its nectar to Himalayan honey bees, and they in turn pollinate it as a return service, at our wildfilmsindia sunflower fields in the Himalaya.

wildlife · birds

With India's summer heat, the British thought this bird was singing Brainfever, Brainfever! But it is really just the Common Hawk Cuckoo or papiha, a parasitice cuckoo that calls out aloud in the summer months.

Uttarakhand·hills

From the crowded over-constructed slopes of Mussoorie town, the view of the Himalaya remains as enchanting and has not been ruined thus far.

Uttarakhand·flowers · monsoon

In the monsoon profusion of the Himalaya, and as the monsoon clouds wax and wane across our hills, these Dahlias bloom across the mountains of Jabbarkhet in wildfilmsindia's gardens, as run wild garden escape flowers dating back to British…

Uttarakhand·forest · village

Driving to Chopta and then walking up to Tungnath temple and Chandrashila through Rhododendron campanulatum forests. An aerial view of the mountainscape.