Image Credits & Licensing
Every photograph on this site is sourced under a royalty-free licence — either Creative Commons (CC BY, CC BY-SA, CC0) or public domain. Below is the full attribution list. We’re grateful to every photographer whose work helps tell the story of Northeast India.
Summary: 66 photos sourced from Wikimedia Commons (CC-licensed),
5 from Unsplash (royalty-free under Unsplash License),
plus our own brand assets. Every image is properly licensed for commercial reuse.
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Wikimedia Commons — Sourced for editorial enrichment
The following photos were curated from Wikimedia Commons specifically for this site, after license verification. Click any licence link to see the original source page and licence terms.
| File on this site | Wikimedia source | Author | Licence |
|---|---|---|---|
goechala-kanchenjunga-sunrise.jpg | RAVI.WIKI.KANCHENJUNGA.jpg | Ravi.sangeetha | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
goechala-rhododendron-forest-trail.jpg | Himalayas Kangchenjunga National Park Rhododendrons Red May 2016.jpg | Nanda ramesh | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
samiti-lake-pandim-goechala.jpg | Samiti lake, near Kanchenjunga.jpg | Various contributors | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
yumthang-valley-rhododendrons.jpg | Yumthang valley, Lachung Sikkim India 2012.jpg | Joginder Pathak | CC BY-SA 2.0 |
sikkim-yumthang-valley-rhododendrons.jpg | Yumthang valley, Lachung Sikkim India 2012.jpg | Joginder Pathak | CC BY-SA 2.0 |
cherrapunji-valley-view-meghalaya.jpg | View from Mawkdok Dympep Valley View Point, Cherrapunji, Meghalaya, India in April 2017.jpg | BroKholi94 | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
khasi-hills-rain-meghalaya.jpg | NW Mawphanlur Lakes West Khasi Hills Oct24 A7CR 04235.jpg | Timothy A. Gonsalves | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
laitlum-canyons-meghalaya.jpg | Laitlum Canyon, Meghalaya.jpg | Medhi jyoti | CC BY 4.0 |
nohkalikai-falls-cherrapunji.jpg | NohKaLikai Falls V2 Wiki.jpg | Vikramjit Kakati | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
apatani-woman-hong-village.jpg | Apatani tribal women.jpg | Doniv79 at English Wikipedia | CC BY 2.5 |
ziro-valley-harvest-season.jpg | An Apatani Old lady in Ziro valley of Arunachal Pradesh.jpg | Arunachal2007 | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
ziro-valley-rice-paddies.jpg | Paddy fields at Ziro, Arunachal Pradesh, India (edit).jpg | Ashwani Kumar Derivative work: UnpetitproleX | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
ziro-valley-rice-terraces.jpg | Paddy fields at Ziro, Arunachal Pradesh, India (edit).jpg | Ashwani Kumar Derivative work: UnpetitproleX | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
dawki-umngot-river-aerial-view.jpg | Dawki Bridge and Umngot River.jpg | ANKAN | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
dawki-umngot-river-crystal-clear-boat.jpg | Wah Umngot River Dawki Meghalaya Border Crossing Bangladesh India.jpg | Ashwin Kumar | CC BY-SA 2.0 |
shnongpdeng-camping-umngot-river.jpg | UMNGOT RIVER.jpg | Diablo0769 | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
gurudongmar-lake.jpg | Gurudongmar Lake Sikkim, India (edit).jpg | Original: Yoghya Derivative work: UnpetitproleX | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
gurudongmar-prayer-flags.jpg | Changu or Tsomgo Lake.jpg | Sudhanshu Gupta | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
prayer-flags-sikkim.jpg | Buddhist prayer flags, Sikkim, India (8064022092).jpg | flowcomm | CC BY 2.0 |
sikkim-pelling-prayer-flags.jpg | Sky Walk at Pelling, West Sikkim 02.jpg | Amitabha Gupta | CC BY 4.0 |
sikkim-gangtok-kanchenjunga-view.jpg | Kanchenjunga view 01.jpg | Tarunsamanta | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
double-decker-root-bridge-nongriat.jpg | Living root bridges of Nongriat village in East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya JEG7387.jpg | PJeganathan | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
nongriat-natural-pool.jpg | Natural Pool Near Living Roots Bridge.jpg | Sai Avinash | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
nongriat-trek-stone-steps.jpg | A double decker living bridge in Meghalaya, December 2011.jpg | Vinayak Hegde | CC BY 2.0 |
bomdila-tawang-road.jpg | Government School Bomdila.jpg | Nskjnv | CC BY 4.0 |
madhuri-lake-tawang.jpg | Madhuri lake, arunachal pradesh.jpg | Sushanthunt | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
sela-pass-prayer-flags.jpg | Road approaching Sela Pass in Tawang Dist Arunachal Pradesh 1.jpg | Kingshuk Mondal | CC BY 4.0 |
northeast-india-mountain-road.jpg | Arunachal Pradesh.jpg | Jvsacoe | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
majuli-cycling-paddy-fields.jpg | Majuli, the river island of Assam.jpg | Sanghamitra Bordoloi | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
majuli-island-brahmaputra.jpg | Passenger ferry on the river Brahmaputra, Majuli, Assam.jpg | Joli Rumi | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
majuli-mask-making-satra.jpg | Majuli's musk culture.jpg | Nayan j Nath | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
brahmaputra-aerial-assam.jpg | Ferry service at Afalamukh Ghat on the Brahmaputra River, Majuli, Assam..jpg | Nayan j Nath | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
shillong-cafe-scene.jpg | Police Bazar Road, Shillong in Morning.jpg | ANKAN | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
northeast-road-trip-meghalaya.jpg | State Highway 5 Cherapunjee Meghalaya India.jpg | Subharnab Majumdar | CC BY 2.0 |
mawlynnong-village-meghalaya.jpg | Mawlynnong - Cleanest village of Asia in Meghalaya.jpg | Madhumita Das | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
solo-traveler-root-bridge-meghalaya.jpg | Back view of Double decker bridges at Nongriat.jpg | Harsh25thakkar | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
tawang-monastery-arunachal.jpg | Exterior view of the Tawang Monastery.jpg | Yatrika | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
prayer-wheels-tawang-pass.jpg | Tawang War Memorial.jpg | Rohit Sharma | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
mawlynnong-sky-walk-meghalaya.jpg | Church of the Epiphany, Mawlynnong.jpg | ANKAN | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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Wikimedia Commons — Original site photo set
These photos were part of the initial photo set for the site, all sourced from Wikimedia Commons under Creative Commons licences (CC BY-SA most commonly).
| File on this site | Wikimedia source | Author | Licence |
|---|---|---|---|
aizawl-city.jpg | Aizawl City, View from Durtlang.jpg | Wikimedia Commons contributors | CC BY-SA (see source) |
dawki-river.jpg | Dawki River, Meghalaya.jpg | Wikimedia Commons contributors | CC BY-SA (see source) |
double-decker-root-bridge.jpg | Double Decker Root Bridge, Nongriat, Meghalaya.jpg | Wikimedia Commons contributors | CC BY-SA (see source) |
dzukou-valley.jpg | The Dzukou Valley.JPG | Wikimedia Commons contributors | CC BY-SA (see source) |
goecha-la-trek.jpg | Goecha La Trek, Kanchenjunga close-up.jpg | Wikimedia Commons contributors | CC BY-SA (see source) |
hornbill-festival-nagaland.jpg | Hornbill Festival in Nagaland, India.jpg | Wikimedia Commons contributors | CC BY-SA (see source) |
hornbill-festival.jpg | Hornbill festival of nagaland.jpg | Wikimedia Commons contributors | CC BY-SA (see source) |
kaziranga.jpg | Beauty of Kaziranga National Park.jpg | Wikimedia Commons contributors | CC BY-SA (see source) |
living-root-bridge-meghalaya.jpg | Living root bridges, Meghalaya.jpg | Wikimedia Commons contributors | CC BY-SA (see source) |
living-root-bridges.jpg | Living root bridges, Nongriat village, Meghalaya2.jpg | Wikimedia Commons contributors | CC BY-SA (see source) |
loktak-lake.jpg | The Loktak Lake.jpg | Wikimedia Commons contributors | CC BY-SA (see source) |
majuli-island.jpg | Majuli - The largest river island.jpg | Wikimedia Commons contributors | CC BY-SA (see source) |
neermahal.jpg | Neermahal2.JPG | Wikimedia Commons contributors | CC BY-SA (see source) |
nohkalikai-falls.jpg | Nohkalikai Falls Cherrapunji.JPG | Wikimedia Commons contributors | CC BY-SA (see source) |
one-horn-rhino.jpg | One horn rhinoceros.jpg | Wikimedia Commons contributors | CC BY-SA (see source) |
phawngpui.jpg | Phawngpui Tlang.jpg | Wikimedia Commons contributors | CC BY-SA (see source) |
sela-pass.jpg | Sela Pass, Arunachal Pradesh.JPG | Wikimedia Commons contributors | CC BY-SA (see source) |
shillong-aerial.jpg | Aerial view of Shillong Meghalaya India.jpg | Wikimedia Commons contributors | CC BY-SA (see source) |
tam-dil.jpg | Tam Dil.jpg | Wikimedia Commons contributors | CC BY-SA (see source) |
tawang-monastery-ap.jpg | Tawang Monastery Arunachal Pradesh.jpg | Wikimedia Commons contributors | CC BY-SA (see source) |
tawang-monastery.jpg | Tawang Monastery from a distance.jpg | Wikimedia Commons contributors | CC BY-SA (see source) |
tea-plantation.jpg | Tea plantation Darjeeling.JPG | Wikimedia Commons contributors | CC BY-SA (see source) |
tsomgo-lake-2.jpg | Tsomgo Lake, Sikkim, India.jpg | Wikimedia Commons contributors | CC BY-SA (see source) |
tsomgo-lake.jpg | Tsomgo Lake , Sikkim.jpg | Wikimedia Commons contributors | CC BY-SA (see source) |
ujjayanta-palace.jpg | Ujjayanta Palace Agartala.jpg | Wikimedia Commons contributors | CC BY-SA (see source) |
unakoti.jpg | Unakoti Bas Relief 2.jpg | Wikimedia Commons contributors | CC BY-SA (see source) |
ziro-valley.jpg | A cross section of luch green valley of Ziro.jpg | Wikimedia Commons contributors | CC BY-SA (see source) |
Unsplash — Related-articles thumbnails
Five smaller thumbnails used on the “related articles” cards across blog posts came from Unsplash and are stored under /img/external/. The
Unsplash Licence permits free commercial use without attribution required, but credit is good practice.
| File on this site | Source | Licence |
|---|---|---|
img/external/ne-related-1.jpg | Unsplash contributor | Unsplash License (royalty-free) |
img/external/ne-related-2.jpg | Unsplash contributor | Unsplash License (royalty-free) |
img/external/ne-related-3.jpg | Unsplash contributor | Unsplash License (royalty-free) |
img/external/ne-related-4.jpg | Unsplash contributor | Unsplash License (royalty-free) |
img/external/ne-related-5.jpg | Unsplash contributor | Unsplash License (royalty-free) |
Brand assets (own creation)
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How we comply with each licence
- CC BY — we credit the photographer in this page and link to the original source.
- CC BY-SA — we credit the photographer, link to the source, and our use is consistent with sharing under the same licence (this credits page is itself published under CC BY-SA).
- CC0 / Public Domain — no attribution legally required, but we credit anyway out of respect.
- Unsplash Licence — royalty-free, attribution optional.
If you are a photographer and would prefer that your photo be removed or attributed differently, please email contact@northeasttourspackages.in with the file name and we’ll act within 24 hours.