Tuesday, April 23, 2024

Young At Heart

I took this photograph last year on my way to Bijli Mahadev Trek- A famous Shiv temple situated at a height of 7800 feet. While on our...

So Mo- The Tibetan boy at Namtso Lake

His name is SoMo. I met him while on a trek to Namtso Lake in Tibet.  I had wanted to travel to Tibet for years and when...

Masks

Masks Pictured here are masks from the Kaza monastery, that children wore in a Chaam Dance on the occasion of the Dalai Lama's birthday. Chaam dance is a...

Meghalaya Abode of clouds !

Meghalaya means “Abode of clouds”. One can experience the sheer beauty of nature here. This a beautiful Khasi hills view is somewhere on the way from Shillong to...

Cycling on Worlds most dangerous Road

I love cycling since i was a kid my love for mountain biking increased when i grew up and watch Redbull series of offroading i always wanted...

The Legend of the Magical sunrise at Kinner Kailash, Kalpa, Himachal Pradesh.

This sunrise at Kinner Kailash is no ordinary sunrise. This represents awakening, the victory of good over evil and the light of divinity. As per the legend, after...

The Comfort Zone

And one day we just need to get up and leave our comfort zone. And leave it for good, leave it so that we can be at...

Looking over the mountains

A cup of pahadi tea and watching the Himalays at sunrise. Moments like these stick with me forever. 💥

Beautiful Pobitora

Located in Morigaon and at a distance of about 50 km by road from Guwahati, Assam Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary boasts of Nature and Wildlife. It is home...

Tosh ! Himachal

          From : Swaroop Lal
Religious Yarta Peaceful View

SHRIKHAND MAHADEV

So as it says Shrikhand Mahadev, it is a religious place somewhere on altitude of 18000 feet in Himalayas and also it is One of the Kailash...

Pin Parvati Trek

Within minutes my 110-kms walk through the Pin parvati hills becomes a thing apart, a disjunct reality on the far side of a bottomless abyss, immediately beyond...

Flags of Prayers

It was My first time in Nepal when I amazed with these vibrant-colours flags hanging on above at most of all alleys in Kathmandu, and that was...

Dust of snow

No one around, not even a sound to be heard For a moment, its just the snow and me I smile, I feel so free I wander, at snow, the...

The unseen heaven above the Earth

This is the place near tonglu which came across the Trek, it was so beautiful that i didn't had any plan to halt here but still this...

The Pink Road to Tsaga La

The most intensely gratifying aspect of travel is to explore areas that are still untouched and in proverbial terms, are 'virgin'. The way to Pangong Tso via...

Buddhist Prayer Wheels

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Being Himalyanistic.. the beginning!!

Mountain calls everyone, but only few who choose to go further carrying their souls to hear the heaven on earth. When I saw the mountains first ever, the...

Utopia

  Picture a life where each of your senses is suffused with the pure elements of nature, unadulterated by the opaque dissonance of modern city life. A life where...

The Apocalypse

This photograph was taken about 3 months ago when I was on a trip to three amazingly beautiful valleys Lahaul, Kinnaur & Spiti. This photograph is from the...

Around Gangtok in 7 days

Mesmerizing, bewitching Gangtok. It all began with a quest for an adventure crammed into the span of 7 days. The million-dollar question pops up as usual… hills or the...

Serene Chitkul Lake- Kinnaur Valley

This image was clicked at a place named the "Chitkul Lake". Chitkul Lake is situated at the heart of  Kinnaur Valley. The Chitkul lake can be reached...

Triund Trekking

The best view comes after the hardest climb

Chitkul – Himachal

Drivers of Himachal road transport corporation are known for their courage. They drive in the remote area on roughest terrain to make sure that they are connected....

Breathtaking Journey to Everest and Beyond

A team of Teton Gravity Research were on Nepal to film a movie. Mary Ann Potts and her brother Jeremy Jones who started in the movie were...

The Himalayan Night Sky

The magic is in the stars. The urban jungle is hostile to such beauty which eludes us because of us. These childhood memories can only be relived...

Kalpa of Himachal Pradesh

  At 9711 ft surrounded by majestic snowclad peaks - this is Kalpa of Himachal Pradesh. Clicked this shot after sunset with the full moon bright in the sky....

My Bhutan Diaries – Day 4: 1st January, 2017

WHY do we travel? :) We had a slight glimpse of the world we’d come from, when we walked down from our room that morning, for breakfast. The TV...

She and her mountains

Location: Tosh , Parvati Valley , Himachal Pradesh  She was little so were the pinecones She was naughty so were the jackals in the night Beautiful were the Orchids so were...

Amazing View from Sirki River

This photo was taken on a very sunny afternoon at Sirki River. My mother and I had travelled to Dambuk village in the Lower Dibang Valley, Arunachal Pradesh...

Being Himalayanistic

Mountain calls everyone, but only few who choose to go further carrying their souls to hear the heaven on earth.When I saw the mountains first ever, the...

Speechless on Tukla ridge #eastsikkim

Speechless on Tukla ridge, East Sikkim. Cycling at 4000m MSL towards kupup and Nathu La on a bright cloudless October morning. Climbing out from Gnathang Valley, hitting...

Gurudongmar Lake – Sikkim

At an altitude of more than 17000 ft, Gurudongmar is one of the highest lakes in the world. It lies in the north side of the Khangchengyao...

Dhankar Gompa

The name of this place is "Dhankar Gompa", it is a village and it is also known as "Gompa". Located in the Lahaul & Spiti Valley, it...

Beautiful – Himalayas

Sunset view from a tiny village called 'Gundagwar' which is located a little above Sari village that serves as the base village for Chandrashila trek in Uttarakhand. This...

Bagichi Bugyal, Uttarakhand

Bagichi Bugyal situated in the Garhwal Himalayas is an easy trek for beginners. The beautiful bugyal is located at an altitude of 11,500ft and offers a panoramic...

Frozen rivers and mountains surrounding Leh airport. Roof of the world!

The partly frozen Indus river meets another frozen Zanskar river. The Indus river is the longest that flows through India and the country is named after the...

Chandrashila ( The Moon Rock )

Dated-04/09/16 Oh ! it's 2 O'clock in the noon and i have just started my trekking from Chopta to 'The Moon Rock'. I know i won't be able...

The sleeping Buddha – Kanchenjunga from Sandakphu

This is the view of Kanchenjunga from Sandakphu. It was totally worth trekking 28km in a day for this view.

Kauri Pass

Lord Curzon's Trail, a reminder of Lord Curzon's efforts as Viceroy and his extensive trekking through the Garhwal Himalayas has opened for us a spectacular route to...

Nepalese yak and Chulu West.

It was early December, the temperature was low and the wind was high. It was my second time around the circuit in three years and with my newly...

Tiger Hill, Darjeeling

We woke up at about 3 am and had a car arranged to take us to Tiger Hill to catch a glimpse of the sunrise. Tiger Hill is...

Mountains are calling- Rohtang Pass

We often consider adults when it comes to choosing holiday destination. It might sound weird but have you ever thought a four year old can also get fascinated...