Hills — Clipahoy

Frog puffs its throat into orange sack and calls out, at our Himalayan ponds and stream in Mussoorie

Uttarakhand·hills · river

What frog species is this middle Himalayan altitude mendhak? We filmed this at our wildfilmsindia wetlands in the middle Himalaya, around Pari Tibba Estate and Motidhar, along the origin of the Bindal-Rispana nadi, in the monsoon of 2022.

Blue skies, monsoon clouds in white streaks, warm green forested hills: What more can one want?

hills · monsoon

Clouds welling up like volcano ash, green hills crawling with the shadows of monsoon clouds passing briskly above.

Valley of purple flowers! This Lily valley around Mussoorie is 's floriculture hub

Uttarakhand·flowers · hills

A valley full of blooming Agapanthus Lily in the Himalaya? wildfilmsindia grows thousands near Landour Valley of purple flowers! This Lily valley around Mussoorie is wildfilmsindia's floriculture hub Monsoon clouds mill around the valley ev…

Himalayan Barbet in stealth mode does not call or display, instead feasts on Viburnum berries, in Jabbarkhet

Uttarakhand·hills · birds

At the wildfilmsindia Jabbarkhet wildlife sanctuary, a Hill Barbet feasts on a wild hill berry of the Himalaya, possibly a Viburnum.

Monsoon clouds well up in the Himalaya, in this beautiful cloud time lapse during the monsoons, in Landour

Uttarakhand·hills · monsoon

Thick cloud cover moves in across the plains and into the higher mountains, with Surkhanda Devi and Dhanolti seen in the distance.

Moon moves up dark Himalayan sky, as monsoon clouds clear away one August night, in Landour

Uttarakhand·monsoon · hills

The Moon moves up dark Himalayan sky, as the dark and dense monsoon clouds clear away one August night, as seen from the wildfilmsindia wildlife sanctuary in Landour, Uttarakhand.

Estate hand Naresh harvests Agapanthus Lilies in Himalayan monsoon at our gardens, in Landour

Uttarakhand·monsoon · hills

wildfilmsindia estate hand and assistant manager Naresh harvests Agapanthus Lilies in the Himalayan monsoon at our gardens and arboreta in the Landour region... We follow him around as he amasses bunches of cut Lily stems.

Monsoon clouds ascend the Himalaya and create a cotton wool blanket over the mountain firmament

hills

Hanle Monastery a 17th-century gompa of Drukpa Lineage of Kagyu school, Ladakh: Stunning aerial view

school · hills

Hanle is noteworthy not just for the monastery but the vast wetland and plains that are favoured by the rare Black-necked Crane and the one of the highest altitude and most important / largest observatories in the world and moreso in India.…

Nile Lilies of the deepest blue grow in masses in flower valley around Landour

Uttarakhand·flowers · hills

A valley full of blooming Agapanthus Lily in the Himalaya? wildfilmsindia grows thousands near Landour Monsoon clouds mill around the valley even as a Darjeeling Himalayan Pied Woodpecker, a Striated Laughing Thrush and a Yellow-crowned Woo…

Valley full of blooming Agapanthus Lily in the Himalaya? grows thousands near Landour

Uttarakhand·flowers · hills

A valley full of blooming Agapanthus Lily in the Himalaya? wildfilmsindia grows thousands near Landour Monsoon clouds mill around the valley even as a Darjeeling Himalayan Pied Woodpecker, a Striated Laughing Thrush and a Yellow-crowned Woo…

Hill Barbet or Mewli is so named for its continuous call that echoes across middle Himalayan hills

hills · birds

Hill Barbet or Mewli is so named for its continuous call that echoes across the middle Himalayan hills. See how its throat enlarges and compresses to be able to create that loud call which can be heard for miles around!

Agapanthus blooming abundantly and beautifully in monsoon rains at gardens, Motidhar, in Darjeeling

West Bengal·flowers · hills

Monsoon clouds mill around the valley even as a Darjeeling Himalayan Pied Woodpecker, a Striated Laughing Thrush and a Yellow-crowned Woodpecker hunt for insects on the oaks around our blue-green valley of Agapanthus blooms in the Himalaya!…

New Sunflower varieties grown at botanical collections and arboreta in the Himalaya

hills · flowers

Bunches of sunflowers from a new variety grow at our botanical collections in the Motidhar valley on wildfilmsindia's Pari Tibba Estate. New Sunflower varieties grown at wildfilmsindia botanical collections and arboreta in the Himalaya

Giant Sunflowers being pollinated by Himalayan bees, at botanical gardens, in Mussoorie

Uttarakhand·flowers · hills

In the forests around Mussoorie, at the wildfilmsindia arboreta, see these giant Sunflowers being pollinated by Himalayan bees, at the wildfilmsindia botanical gardens.

Yellow-crowned Woodpecker among our blue valley of Agapanthus blooms in the Himalaya, in Darjeeling

West Bengal·flowers · hills

Monsoon clouds mill around the valley even as a Darjeeling Himalayan Pied Woodpecker, a Striated Laughing Thrush and a Yellow-crowned Woodpecker hunt for insects on the oaks around our blue-green valley of Agapanthus blooms in the Himalaya!…

Ibex and Himalayan Blue Sheep or Bharal mixed herd forages on dry winter grass in Spiti, Himachal

Himachal Pradesh·livestock · hills

Following their ancient winter trails to high altitude feeding grounds of dry grasses and lean season sustenance are these Himalayan Blue Sheep or Bharal and Himalayan Ibex, moving around in a mixed herd, and bringing them close to human ha…

Ladakh rich greenery restricted to river valley, with vast brown cold mountainous desert all around

river · hills

Lamayuru's moonland landscape as seen from the air in Ladakh, above the valley of the Indus. See the contrasts!

Beautiful aquamarine lake in trans Himalayan region of Himachal Pradesh's Spiti, spring-fed meadows

Himachal Pradesh·river · lake

Beautiful aquamarine lake in the trans Himalayan region of Himachal Pradesh's Spiti, with spring-fed meadows. The exit of the lake's waters must harbour lots of spring and summer flowers such as primulas!

Fish killing celebration or cultural festive gathering in a mountain stream? Maund Mela in Garhwal, in Uttarakhand

festival · hills

The crowds come together to catch fish after stunning them with a local anesthetic powder obtained from a shrub, and crowd into a stream. This practice ruins the riverine ecology.

The Country House in Lachung, north Sikkim: 's pick for a stay in Lachung

hills

The Country House in Lachung, north Sikkim : wildfilmsindia's pick for a stay in Lachung and on your way to Yumthang, Shingba Rhododendron Sanctuary, Katao and Yumesamdong! The summer-time Foxgloves make for a magical valley with waterfalls…

Did you know we have part of the Tibetan plateau in Sikkim: India? Drive high altitude desert plains

river · desert

What fabulous big sky country we have in north Sikkim, India! Vast open plains hat stretch right into Tibet, providing a trans-Himalayan access route without any major hinderances in between.

The Summit Panghen Metok in Lachen, Sikkim - 's pick for a stay in Lachen

hills · highway

The wildfilmsindia team found The Summit Panghen Metok in Lachen to be one of the best options while staying in Lachen. It was easy to access when entering the small but crowded town. There was ample parking and the views were compelling.