hills

temple · hills

"The ancient temple of Maa Bhagwati, situated on the hill of Devi Dhara / Devidhura near the city, has been an unwavering center of people's faith. A crowd of devotees throng here in Chaitra and Ashwin Navratas.

Uttarakhand·hills

Nostalgic sunsets with snow-capped Himalayan peaks in the view from our Jabbarkhet Wilderness Estate. Multiple colours of the sky as the sun slips into the horizon and silhouettes of the peaks in contrast to the crimson sunset.

forest · river

Clear blue skies and a lovely forested valley bowl at Motidhar's Pari Tibba Estate in Uttarakhand. A wide view of the forest area in a panorama, looking up to Landour ridge at the north end...

highway · hills

Dhanaulti started out as a sleepy Himalayan town. It has burgeoned into a crowded busy town with a shortage of water, entirely catering to budget tourists from the plains.

hills · forest

Himanshu Upadhyaya's Holm Farm Heritage in Ranikhet must rank as one of the finest Himalayan home-stay destinationss, so head there on your next visit! A lovely old restored British home around Ranikhet cantonment town in Kumaon.

hills · flowers

See an aerial view of Joshimath town in Garhwal. It has spread and become rather large due to a military presence, and being at the cross-roads of important destinations such as Auli, Badrinath, Valley of Flowers, Mana Village and Mana Pass…

hills · monsoon

A monsoon walk towards the Valley of Flowers, between Ghangariya to Govindghat in the Phoolon ki ghati, in the Garhwal Himalaya.

hills

Walk the desolate high altitude snowy slopes of Rudragaira, following the lead climber up this simple trekking peak.

hills · livestock

What a slice of every-day life on a Himalayan alpine meadow, with shepherds and their huge flocks of sheep out to graze. Sheep flock together in a rolling green alpine meadow or buggyal pastureland in the high Himalaya of Garhwal.

river · hills

Rudragaira trek, with an aerial view of steep walls of a valley leading to Auden's Col and Mt. Rudragaira, and a narrow stream that leads down to the Ganga joining it just below Gangotri.

highway · farmland

Like a cut small Swiss town, Madhuban Hotel stands on the main Harsil-Gangotri road. Crates of apples are loaded up on to a local jeep-taxi for transport to the plains and other hill markets, in the hall-autumn apple harvest season in the H…

hills · snow

This breathtaking view from Rudragaira Peak unveils the dramatic grandeur of the Jogin Peaks, Auden’s Col, and the mighty Gangotri Range in the Garhwal Himalaya of Uttarakhand.

Uttarakhand·temple · hills

The spiritual serenity of Vimleshwar Mahadev Temple, a beautiful Hindu temple located in Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand, India.

festival · hills

The entire hamlet gathers in devotion and joy for the sacred celebration of Devta Jhulana, a traditional harvest festival in Harsil near Gangotri, Uttarakhand.

Uttarakhand·hills · temple

From the opposite mountain slope, a wide view reveals the serene Himalayan settlement of Mukhba Village nestled above the scenic Bhagirathi Valley.

Uttarakhand·temple · hills

Inside the sacred Omkareshwar Temple, intricately carved stone walls and vibrant painted pillars create a spiritually rich atmosphere.

hills · river

The Auli Ski Resort, also known as Cliff Top Club, is seen during the monsoon season in Auli. The landscape is covered in lush green mountains with dense vegetation. White and grey clouds fill the sky, often descending to touch the hills.

hills · snow

A panoramic view of Bandarpunch (6,316 m) and Kalanag (6,387 m) in the Garhwal Himalayas. In the foreground, two men walk across green alpine meadows, occasionally turning back toward the snow-covered peaks.

hills

The covered rooftop restaurant hall at Viewtoria Resort offers a spacious dining area with wooden furniture arranged neatly across the floor.

Uttarakhand·hills · village

With a backdrop of Tehri dam and a school with kids playing outside, one can see Banderpunch peak and Swargarohini in the backdrop of the drive down towards the Tehri Dam and Uttarkashi.

Uttarakhand·hills · snow

A winter landscape unfolds in Landour, Uttarakhand, India, where roads, rooftops, and surrounding terrain are covered by a thick layer of snow and slush.

forest · hills

This footage captures a scenic drive through the forested hills of Uttarakhand, India, with the camera looking upward toward the towering canopy of Himalayan trees.

hills · highway

This archival footage follows a scenic journey through Joshimath in Uttarakhand, India, leading to the famous Joshimath–Auli Ropeway, one of Asia's highest cable car systems connecting Joshimath with the Himalayan ski destination of Auli.