Image gallery

Our guests, on our own trips

Every photograph on this page was taken on a departure we planned and ran ourselves. None of it is stock, and none of it is anyone else’s trip.

A traveller at a railing above a still lake ringed by green meadow and forested hills — Lakeside, West Arunachal

Two travellers at the I ♥ Bumla sign at 15,200 feet, snow underfoot and cloud behind — Bumla Pass · 15,200 ft

A family group of sixteen in front of a white spire and blue-domed monument in Guwahati, hills behind — Guwahati, the first day

Eleven travellers outside the Sonam Tsomu Homestay, prayer flags along its roofline — Outside Sonam Tsomu Homestay

A group seated along the I ♥ Bumla sign on the India–China border — A group at Bumla

A couple at the Tawang sign, pine forest and cloud over the valley behind them — The Tawang viewpoint

A traveller standing in the shallows with both arms flung wide below a wide, three-tiered waterfall and a green pool — Under the tiered falls

A couple under the Shungetser Lake sign at 12,467 feet, prayer flags and the lake behind them — Shungetser Lake · 12,467 ft

A large group in front of a brightly painted gate under a tiled canopy, a royal portrait filling the panel behind them — At the painted gate

Seven travellers crowded into a selfie at a roadside stop, a Mising kitchen signboard and the highway behind them — The roadside stop

The family filling the seats of their coach, turned round for a photograph — The whole party, on the road

A couple in front of a gold-roofed monastery in West Arunachal, prayer wheels along the wall below — Monastery morning

A couple standing in terraced fields under monsoon cloud, forested hills behind — Terraces in the green season

A group on a snow-lined mountain road near Tawang — The road to Sela

A couple in life jackets sitting in a plunge pool below a tall, narrow waterfall, boulders in the foreground — Life jackets, and the plunge pool

The group and their hosts wearing white ceremonial khada scarves in a hillside clearing, forested slopes behind — White khadas in the sun

Four travellers eating noodles at a wooden table outdoors, prayer flags in the pines behind — Lunch on the road

Five travellers under the Indian flag beside the frozen Sangetsar Lake near Tawang — Sangetsar Lake

The group at a painted Buddhist chorten strung with prayer flags, pine forest above — At the chorten

A large family group, children included, on the forecourt of a gold-roofed monastery with wooded hills rising on both sides — Thupsung Dhargye Ling, Dirang

Five travellers in the forecourt of a lodge with a painted Tibetan entrance, prayer flags overhead — Setting out for the day

A traveller crossing a living root bridge through dense green forest, a second traveller following behind — Across a living root bridge

A couple on the grassy floor of a river valley, pine ridges rising on both sides — The valley floor

A traveller with a bowl of lunch at a camp table on a river beach, prayer flags strung across the water — Lunch by the river

A couple standing either side of their white Innova on a paved mountain road, snow-covered peaks and cloud behind — The road up, under fresh snow

The group below a large gilded seated Buddha ringed with golden stupas — Below the great Buddha

The whole group outside a tin-roofed hut on a green hillside under high cloud — A stop on the mountain road

Two travellers in sunglasses in front of a gold-eaved monastery building, a hill road winding away behind them — Outside the monastery

A traveller sitting on a bamboo railing in front of a living root bridge, a stream running below it — At the living root bridge

A group gathered on a river bridge in West Arunachal — West Arunachal

A couple standing together on the rock shelf below a tiered waterfall, the pool turquoise behind them — Both of them, in the shallows

A traveller with both arms raised beside a high lake, snow still lying on the ridges behind — By the lake, above the treeline

A couple with both arms flung wide beside a boulder, snow falling over the lake and white slopes behind them — Snow coming down at the lake

A couple on the steps below a large black domed monument under a bright sky — On the monument steps

The group crowded in front of their tempo traveller on a snowbound pass, snow falling around them — Snow, and the whole batch

Seven travellers round a low table indoors, plates of rice and bowls of curry between them — Dinner, all seven of them

One traveller on another's shoulders in front of the waterfall, arms flung wide — Below the falls

A couple at a railing looking across at a tall single-drop waterfall falling past a large pale boulder — The big fall, from the rail

The group at the foot of a tall roadside waterfall in dense green forest — A waterfall on the road up

Two travellers beside the Bumla 15,200 ft marker stone, prayer flags on the pole behind — The marker stone, Bumla

Seven travellers caught mid-jump in front of a wide, thundering waterfall — All seven, off the ground

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