“Himalayas”

snow · river

Bhagirathi river gushes out of a snout in at Gaumukh. Peaks of Bhagirathi and Tapovan are snow capped all round the year at 13000 + feet up in the Himalayas.

Nepal·hills · snow

Mountain climbers using a ladder to cross a crevasse in the Ice Fall of Mount Everest. Indian Army added another feather to its cap in May 2001, when its mountaineers successfully scaled Mount Everest and put a record eight members and seve…

Nepal·hills

Indian Army mountaineers reach the base camp during their Mount Everest Expedition. Indian Army added another feather to its cap in May 2001, when its mountaineers successfully scaled Mount Everest and put a record eight members and seven S…

Nepal·hills

Indian Army climbers check and pack food ahead of their Mount Everest Summit. Indian Army added another feather to its cap in May 2001, when its mountaineers successfully scaled Mount Everest and put a record eight members and seven Sherpas…

hills

Did you know this apparently diminutive insect actually migrates across the hot spring-time plains of India, in great droves and insect-clouds, to land near the glaciers of the Himalaya, for summer-time breeding? The Wilderness Films India…

highway · hills

Traveling through Zhangmu town in Tibet in the rain. One can see the Himalaya while traveling on the twisted road and plentiful waterfalls in the mountains along the road.

hills · temple

Experience the breathtaking aerial view of the ancient Bhimakali Temple complex located in the serene village of Sarahan, Himachal Pradesh, India.

hills · forest

Pinus wallichiana is a coniferous evergreen tree native to the Himalaya, Karakoram and Hindu Kush mountains, from eastern Afghanistan east across northern Pakistan and India to Yunnan in southwest China.

Jammu and Kashmir·hills · desert

A Buddhist monastery on a rugged mountain in the arid Himalayan region of Ladakh in Jammu and Kashmir in North India. Gompa, Buddhism, Leh, Himalaya, Himalayas, Zanskar range, high altitude.

architecture · hills

Military trucks crossing the Rang rang bridge in Sikkim. See the bridge sway sideways and vertically when the 3 and 5 tonne trucks cross over! The bridge is high in terms of the height from the river - not the altitude! This is said to be o…

Nepal·hills

Nepal customs officers check Indian Army trucks at India Nepal Border during the Mount Everest Expedition of Indian Army.

Nepal·hills

Indian army team and Russian team chit chat at tea break during their expedition to Everest. And byte take from a Russian team member at a height of 8,000 ft peak in Pumori, Nepal.

Uttarakhand·hills · snow

Nanda Devi is a two-peaked massif, forming a 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) long high ridge, oriented east-west. The west summit is higher, and the eastern summit is called Nanda Devi East.

Uttarakhand·hills · snow

Nanda Devi is a two-peaked massif, forming a 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) long high ridge, oriented east-west. The west summit is higher, and the eastern summit is called Nanda Devi East.

Uttarakhand·hills · snow

Nanda Devi is a two-peaked massif, forming a 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) long high ridge, oriented east-west. The west summit is higher, and the eastern summit is called Nanda Devi East.

West Bengal·hills · festival

Sankar Sridhar developed a head for heights as a teenager in Calcutta while climbing stairs, first to peddle pagers and then trousers.

flowers · birds

Himalayan birds partake of the heady neurotoxin nectar of Rhododendron arboreum flowers at wildfilmsindia sanctuary. The birds incude a Rusty-cheeked Scimitar Babbler and a Grey-winged Blackbird.

West Bengal·flowers · hills

Agapanthus flowers go crazy in the monsoon at wildfilmsindia botanical collections in the Himalaya, to the sound of Himalayan birdcall in our wildlife valley.

Uttarakhand·flowers · hills

Moods of a spring day in the middle Himalaya! Brilliant spring time imagery, with late winter clouds, and Rhododendron arboreum blooming at the wildfilmsindia Jabbarkhet mountains in the western Himalaya, clouds moving in fast moving time l…

hills · wildlife

A well-planned attack turns to dross. The Snow Leopard was well concealed behind a rock and nicely placed just above the grazing Ibex.

Uttarakhand·hills · wildlife

Waiting to be savoured, the pristine ecodiversity of the Himalayan ranges beckons all nature lovers. It can be an ideal retreat for those wanting to experience the unique flora and fauna of the region.

Uttarakhand·hills · festival

Dr. Shekhar Pathak is an Indian historian, writer and academician from Uttarakhand. He is a founder of People's Association for Himalaya Area Research (PAHAR), established in 1983.

Uttarakhand·hills · festival

Dr. Shekhar Pathak is an Indian historian, writer and academician from Uttarakhand. He is a founder of People's Association for Himalaya Area Research (PAHAR), established in 1983.

Uttarakhand·hills · festival

Dr. Shekhar Pathak is an Indian historian, writer and academician from Uttarakhand. He is a founder of People's Association for Himalaya Area Research (PAHAR), established in 1983.