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Markha valley in autumn dry desolation, Ladakh September 2021: Caragana shrubs and wide bare valleys present themselves to the off-season traveller-trekker.

hills · lake

KY2 Base Camp, KY1 and 2 peaks, lakes at the head of the Markha valley, and , yaks grazing in the late summer / early autumn.

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This is not the Markha valley. In fact, this is the lush, green campsite in the Shang Phu, between the passes of Gyuncho La and Shang La in Ladakh. A haven, truly, and a fabulous trek away from the regular busy routes around Leh.

river · hills

A road crew and a pair of bull dozers and 990 JCB's is passed, in high altitude Ladakh. Ladakh drive-through over desert plateau, alongside river valley gorge.

Ladakh·river · hills

16, 600 foot high remote Zanskar-Ladakh monastery with aquamarine Zanskar river (which eventually flowers into the Indus river) flowing past: Phuktal Gompa lies deep within Zanskar and was first visited by the wildfilmsindia team by helicop…

desert · hills

A road journey through Ladakh, the high-altitude cold desert region of the Indian Himalayas.

hills · village

A panoramic view of Kibber Village reveals the dramatic high-altitude cold desert landscapes of the Himalayas.

architecture · river

Chubi bridge is a bailey bridge constructed over the Doyang river in Wokha, Nagaland connecting Sungro Range under Wokha district with the Wokha-Merapani.

river · hills

Boatride on Umngot river in Dawki near India-Bangladesh border in Meghalaya. An eye-catching motorable suspension bridge spans the Dawki River.

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…

river · hills

Walking on living root bridge of Meghalaya. The southern Khasi and Jaintia hills are humid and warm, crisscrossed by swift-flowing rivers and mountain streams.

Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu·river · hills

Mathur Aqueduct or Mathur Hanging Trough, is an Aqueduct in Southern India, in Kanyakumari District of Tamil Nadu state.

hills · architecture

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! This is said to be one of the highest bridges in the world, and definitely in the Himalaya! Looki…

Tamil Nadu·river · hills

Traffic moves on double bride over Vaigai River in Madurai, Tamil Nadu. The Vaigai is a river in Madurai, Tamil Nadu state of southern India.

river · hills

Panoramic view of a railway bridge over the Sutlej River in Ludhiana, Punjab, India. The Sutlej is the longest of the five rivers that flow through the Punjab region of India and Pakistan.

river · architecture

A group of boys walk along the bank of river Aglar. Some boys take a dip to beat the summer heat. Villagers with fishing nets cross makeshift bridge, which is on Aglar river. Aglar river is a major Himalayan tributary of the river Yamuna.

Himachal Pradesh·village · architecture

A man crosses the highest bridge in the world. He is fully covered from top to bottom in winter clothes. Chicham bridge stands high amidst the snow-capped mountains of Spiti Valley in Himachal Pradesh.

architecture · hills

Located in the Himalaya mountains in the north-eastern part of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh, the Chicham Bridge is said to be the World's highest bridge from sea level at 4.037m (13,244ft).

architecture · village

As Chicham village is situated on the opposite slope of the mountain, across the Parilungbo Canyon. Previously it used to take 2-3 hours to reach Chicham village from Kibber.

Himachal Pradesh·hills · architecture

More brown than white: Summer-time dry hills around Chicham bridge are a far cry from winter snowpack and icy conditions Perhaps the world's highest bridge in mid-winter freeze, at Chicham village, Spiti, Himachal Pradesh, India.

Himachal Pradesh·hills · architecture

Chicham Bridge is a high-altitude suspension bridge connecting the villages of Kibber and Chicham. The bridge spans a deep gorge carved by mountainous terrain typical of the Spiti region.

festival · hills

An amazing act performed by the Konyak Nagas during the Hornbill Fest. The Konyak is a Naga people, and are recognised among other Naga by their tattoos, which they have all over their face and hands. They are called the land of Angh's.

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Exporters and manufacturers of betel leaves carrying out backets of the leaves that are used to make pan / paanm for sale in West Bengal.