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- Har Ki Dun Valley Through Ancient Villages And ForestsHar Ki Dun is a high Himalayan valley in Uttarakhand where cedar woods, open meadows and traditional villages create a memorable trekking landscape. The trail…
- Rishikesh’s Beatles Ashram: Graffiti, Ruins, and Secret SpotsRishikesh’s Beatles Ashram is one of Uttarakhand’s most unusual heritage sites, where meditation history meets vivid street art and jungle-covered…
- Valley of flowers: a Himalayan canvas of wild colourHigh in Uttarakhand’s Garhwal Himalaya, the Valley of Flowers National Park turns a remote alpine valley into a living tapestry each summer. Meadows of blue…
- Photographing the Char Dham Circuit in UttarakhandThe Char Dham pilgrimage circuit—Kedarnath, Badrinath, Gangotri and Yamunotri—combines dramatic Himalayan scenery with temples, rivers, forests and deeply…
- Gaurikund Thermal Springs Through A Photographer’s LensBefore the Kedarnath trail fills with pilgrims, Gaurikund wakes beneath a veil of steam. Early bathers move quietly around the warm-water pools, their…
- Action Photography at the Vuelta Bike Race in UttarakhandThe Vuelta bike race, one of cycling's three Grand Tours, has brought its brand of high-speed drama to the winding hill roads of Uttarakhand. For photographers…
- Tunganath Temple: A Sacred Himalayan Sanctuary Above the CloudsFor travellers from Sydney, Brisbane, or Perth who spend their weekends bushwalking through the Blue Mountains or chasing sunrise at Mount Kosciuszko, the call…
- Pilgrim Preparation at Narayan Ashram for Kailash MansarovarNarayan Ashram sits in a remote Himalayan setting in Uttarakhand’s Pithoragarh district, close to the traditional routes leading towards the Indo-Tibetan…
- The Munsyari Birthi Falls: Cascading Water and Rainbow at MiddayBirthi Falls tumbles down a forested ridge about seven kilometres from the small town of Munsyari in Uttarakhand's Pithoragarh district. The drop is roughly…
- Golden needles of Doon Valley: autumn light through the pinesDoon Valley stretches across the southern foothills of the Himalayas, cradling the state capital Dehradun in a broad basin framed by distant snow peaks. The…