Autumn in the Upper Hunza, a typical evening in the Morkhon and Ghalapan Villages
After a long days of summer spent grazing, in mid-October, the cattle are returned to the village. After that, one a daily schedule the goats and sheep…
View of Nanga Parbat from Flight PK451!
The Pakistan Airlines flight from Islamabad to Skardu on good weather days are renowned for their great views of the world’s 9th highest peak, Nanga Parbat which…
Kalash Valley’s Bumburet and Rambur
This is a video that highlights the scenery of the Kalash Valley when we visited in October. In the past when we visited Bumburet village, it was…
The Himalayan Brown Bear Before Hibernating: The Deosai Plateau in October
I photographed this Himalayan brown bear in mid-October on the Deosai Plateau. Once October rolls around, the snowy season comes to the grasslands. With the first snowfall,…
Sarfranga cold desert, emerging from the sea of clouds: Skardu
The morning after it rained and snowed in Skardu. The valley all along the Indus River was bathed in fog. Located on the banks of the Indus…
Crossing the Shandur Pass in the Autumn
In late October, Northern Pakistan’s poplar trees turn a golden hue, making it the most beautiful season of the year. Travel from Gilgit to Shandur Pass through…
(Video) The Picturesque Mud Volcanoes of Balochistan
This is an aerial video of our tour members on the Mud Volcanoes while visiting Balochistan. Mud volcanoes are ever-changing in their appearance, sometimes being active and…
(Tour Vlog) Snow Leopard Spring Expedition 2021
This is the Vlog for the Snow Leopard Spring Expedition, April, when we had a great sighting of a snow leopard. We were on the recently melted…
(Video) The Pakistan Railway Journey : From Peshwar to Rawal Pindi！
Taken from the train, going from Peshwar to Rawal Pindi, this video summaries the scenery during our journey on the Pakistan Railway. Previously, I posted a blog…
Punjab Urial (Salt Range)
This is a report of Punjab Urial, which lives in the hills of the Salt Range, Punjab. The Urial is a mammal of the genus Ovis of…
Salt Range: Himalayan Rock Salt Mine’s Mountain Range
Most of the rock salt distributed in the world as “Himalayan Rock Salt” and “Pink Salt” is produced in the salt mines of Pakistan. Among them, the…
Horned Lark (Deosai Plateau)
In July, when the Deosai Plateau is carpeted with wildflowers its known as the “Flower garden in the sky” and if the weather is nice, you can…
Citrine Wagtail (Deosai Plateau)
This is the Citrine wagtail observed in the summer of the Deosai Plateau. The breeding plumage of the male makes his bright yellow head, beautifully contrast with…
Long-Tailed Marmot in the Summer (Deosai National Park)
The Long-tailed Marmot observed on the Deosai National Plateau in the summertime. The Plateau, designated a National Park in 1993, has an average altitude of 4,100 m…
Pheasant-Tailed Jacana on a Lotus Pond
I had an invitation to visit where I could see “A Pheasant-tailed Jacana building a nest on the a lotus pond.” We went to Head Baloki, a…
（Video）The Wazir Khan Mosque
One of the 17th Century Mughal Heritage Sites in Lahore’s Old Town is the Wazir Khan Mosque. Built during the reign of Emperor Shah Jahan, the intricate…
SNOW LEOPARD EXPEDITION VOL.04 (Khunjerab National Park)
This is a continuation of our morning sighting of the snow leopard mother and cubs, as we followed them for the day. When we first saw the…
SNOW LEOPARD EXPEDITION VOL.03 (Khunjerab National Park）
This is a report from the Spring Snow Leopard Expedition. The event happened when we only had two more days left in the trip. While driving through…
SNOW LEOPARD EXPEDITION VOL.02 (Khunjerab National Park）
We had an encounter with a sweet pair of snow leopards at an altitude of 4,500m near the Kunjerab Pass. I am certain for this time of…
SNOW LEOPARD EXPEDITION VOL.01 (Khunjerab National Park）
Snow Leopard at Khunjerab National Park at 4,300 meters above sea level. The Karakoram Highway, which runs through Khunjerab National Park, exceeds 4,000 meters from Koksar and…
Snow Leopards Etched On Rock (Indus riverside, Chilas)
There are many rock engravings which can be seen on the Indus River (Gilgit River/ Hunza River) basin in northern Pakistan, especially along the rocky shores from…
(Video) Red Fox Hunting (Khunjerab National Park)
In the spring, as the snows melt away from the mountainous slopes of the Khunjerab National Park, sitting at 4,000 meters above sea level, the wildlife also…
(Video) Hibernation is Over! Long-tailed Marmots in the Spring (Khunjerab National Park)
In mid-April, you can see the long-tailed marmots sunning on the slopes of the highlands over 4,000m near the Khunjerab Pass. During my 9-day stay, it seemed…
（Video）The Apricot Blossoms of Khyber Village
In late April, the apricot flowers are in full bloom, much later than usual in the upper Hunza’s Khyber Village. The wave of modernization and development is…
Plumbeous water redstart (Chitral)
We found a male Plumbeous water redstart on the banks of the river running through Tooshi-Shasha Conservancy near Chitral, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Unfortunately, it was raining; it…
A Snow Leopard Encounter! Karakoram Highway
We arrived in Northern Pakistan in search of the snow leopards. While traveling on the Karakoram Highway, we observed the ibex and the vultures. In Khunjerab National…
Eversmann’s redstart（Chitral Gol National Park)
Found wintering in the Northern mountain ranges of Pakistan, the Rufous-backed Redstart (Eversmann’s Redstart), can be found at altitudes of 1,500 to 2,500 meters. They can sometimes…
Himalayan griffon vulture （Chitral Gol National Park））
Himalayan vulture in Chitral Gol National Park, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, northern Pakistan. The Chitral Gol National Park has three deep valleys spanning 7,750 hectares and is an ideal…
Cinereous Vulture (Chitral Gol National Park)
The Cinereous Vulture, a black vulture observed in Chitral Gol National Park in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Cinereous means “gray” in Latin but it is also known as the…
(Video) Markhor In Love, Chitral Gol National Park
During the breeding season, male Markhor, who usually are spending their time in the highlands, will come down from the mountains in search of females in heat….
