Photography & licenses
Image credits.
Imagery across this site is licensed for commercial use. Wikimedia Commons photographs carry per-image attribution as required by their Creative Commons licenses. Unsplash photographs do not require attribution but are credited as a courtesy. Some imagery is thematically representative and will be replaced with site-specific photography during the design build-out.
Wikimedia Commons
Local Kumaon and Almora photography.
Used on the home page hero slideshow. Each image is reproduced under its Creative Commons license. Click the file name to view the original on Wikimedia Commons.
- Binsar cloudscape — Cloudscape in sky at Binsar, Almora, Uttarakhand, India by Anurag Agnihotri. Licensed under CC BY 2.0. Source.
- Himalayan panorama from Ranikhet — Panorama of Himalayas from Ranikhet, Uttarakhand, India by Harshit SR (retouching: UnpetitproleX). Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Source.
- Kasar Devi Temple — Kasar Devi Temple by Rajeshchaunsali. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Source.
- Kumaon landscape — Landscape of Kumaon by Harshit SR. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Source.
Unsplash
Stock photography under the Unsplash License.
Imagery used across the home, vision, attractions, and other pages is licensed under the Unsplash License — free for commercial use, no attribution required. We credit photographers as a courtesy.
- Home — hero slideshow: Ritabrata Das (Kausani sunrise peaks)
- Attractions hero: Dheeraj Singh khani (Almora Himalayas)
- Kasar Devi Temple area: Singh (Almora ridge panorama)
- Jageshwar Dham: Shadow Frames Photography
- Katarmal Sun Temple: Ujjval Verma (Konark, representative)
- Chitai Golu Devta Temple: Sushanta Rokka (temple bells)
- Patal Bhuvaneshwar: Shadow Frames Photography (representative)
- Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary & Zero Point: Shaunak Mirashi
- Kausani: Ritabrata Das
- Mukteshwar: Dhruvin Pandya
- Ranikhet — golf & gardens: Aakash Solanki (representative)
- Pindari & Sunderdhunga glacier treks: Ankit Mishra
- Almora town: Shadow Frames Photography
- Lakhudiyar prehistoric paintings: Shadow Frames Photography (representative)
- Vision — Signature cottages: Ali Kazal
- Heated ridge-edge infinity pool: Chulho Choi
- Ayurvedic spa: AyurVAID Kalmatia, Almora
- Hammam & thermal wellness core: HUUM (representative)
- Meditation centre & home mood band: Ritabrata Das
- Open-air yoga pavilion: Gabor Kozmon (representative)
- All-day dining pavilion: Kirsten Frank
- Sky bar & sunset lounge: Mario Scheibl
- Cliffside private dining cabana: Tomi Saputra
- Library lounge: Pete Alexopoulos
- Stargazing deck & observatory: Sheng Hu
- Forest & cultural concierge / home mood band: Piyush Chauhan
- Home — Forest Cottages: Unsplash (cabin in trees)
- Home — Ridge Cottages: Arno Moller
- Home — Heritage Cottages: Woody Kelly