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- Chopta in Spring: A Rhododendron Trek to TungnathWhen spring reaches Uttarakhand, the meadows around Chopta brighten with flowering rhododendrons, clear mountain air and distant Himalayan views. The trek to…
- The Nainital Mall Road at Night: Long Exposure Light TrailsAs daylight fades over Nainital Lake, the Mall Road changes character. Shopfronts glow, pedestrians move between cafés and woollen stalls, and headlights curve…
- Hemkund Sahib glacier lake photography tips for high-altitude lightHemkund Sahib is one of Uttarakhand’s most striking places for landscape photography: a sacred glacial lake surrounded by steep Himalayan peaks, snowfields and…
- Munsyari market: street portraits and local craftsMunsyari sits in Uttarakhand’s Kumaon Himalaya, close to the old routes towards the Indo-Tibetan border. Its market is compact, lively and practical rather…
- Kausani tea gardens and the art of capturing green Himalayan slopesKausani’s tea gardens spread across the hills of Uttarakhand like a textured green carpet, with neat rows following the natural curves of the landscape. The…
- The Bhimtal Lake at Dawn: Reflections and Birdlife PhotographyBefore sunrise, Bhimtal feels far removed from the busy hill roads of Uttarakhand. The lake lies in a quiet basin near Nainital, with forested slopes and…
- A Photo Walk Through Patal Bhuvaneshwar Cave TemplePatal Bhuvaneshwar, near Gangolihat in Pithoragarh district, is one of Uttarakhand’s most atmospheric pilgrimage sites. The temple is set inside a limestone…
- The Kali River Rafting Adventure Near DharasuThe Kali River rafting adventure near Dharasu offers a lively way to experience Uttarakhand beyond temple visits and mountain viewpoints. Fast water, forested…
- Photographing a snow leopard in Gangotri National ParkA snow leopard sighting in Gangotri National Park is among the most rewarding wildlife experiences in Uttarakhand. The park’s high valleys, stark ridges and…
- A Visual Story of the Barry Baaz in the Garhwal SkiesAbove the pine ridges of Garhwal, a large raptor can turn an ordinary morning into a moving landscape. The Barry Baaz, known here as a Himalayan eagle, appears…