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Himalaya

Season 1 Episode 2 | 53m 36s

Tour the extraordinary wildlife and people of the Himalaya – the highest mountain range on earth. Bizarre snub-nosed monkeys live in frozen forests. Tibetan monks perform ancient rituals high in the mountains whilst snow leopards prowl the mountain sides.

Aired: 07/17/18 | Expires: 12/31/21
Extras
The Andes crew show how they became the first ever to film the white-winged Diuca finch.
See the wildlife and people of the Andes – the world’s longest mountain range.
The Salar de Uyuni, the world's biggest salt flat, makes a miraculous transformation.
A mother puma hunts in order to feed her three hungry cubs.
A family of white-winged diuca finches prepare to leave their nest before it melts.
See the wildlife and people of the Andes –the world’s longest mountain range.
The rare snub-nosed monkeys endure freezing temperatures in the frozen forest of Yunnan.
A baby Himalayan marmot fights for his grass-eating territory.
Buddhist monks create a Sand Mandala masterpiece, while in a state of meditation.
The film crew show how they managed to keep pace with marathon runner Mira Rai.
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