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Layered hills fading into a pale peach sky at sunrise

Landscape & travel photographer

Quiet light, wide places.

I photograph mountains, coastlines and the hours around dawn, for magazines, brands and people who want a piece of that stillness on their wall.

Selected work

A few frames from the last two years on the road.

  • Blue mountain ridges under a misty sky
    Spiti Valley
  • Golden dunes and a low sun in the desert
    Jaisalmer
  • Dark ridgelines beneath a sky full of stars
    Night over Ladakh
  • Soft green hills layered into the distance
    Munnar
  • A pale sun setting over a calm sea
    Gokarna
  • Black and white study of mountain layers
    Monochrome studies
  • Purple dusk settling over mountain ridges
    Dusk, Sikkim
  • Still turquoise water meeting a distant shore
    Andaman
Still life of a terracotta arch and a pale sphere

Hello, I'm Kavya

I've spent the last eight years chasing first light across India, from the high deserts of Ladakh to the backwaters of Kerala. My work has appeared in travel magazines and tourism campaigns, and I run small photo walks for anyone who wants to learn to slow down and look.

How we can work together

  • Editorial & brand

    Location shoots for magazines, hotels and tourism boards, with full usage rights.

    From ₹40,000 / day

  • Fine art prints

    Archival prints of any photograph in my portfolio, signed and numbered.

    From ₹6,500

  • Photo walks

    Small-group mornings in the field. Bring any camera, even a phone.

    ₹2,500 per person

Kind words

  • Kavya has a rare patience. She waited three mornings for the light she wanted, and the cover was worth every one of them.
    Ritika Menon, Photo editor
  • The print in our living room is the first thing every guest asks about.
    Arjun & Neha, Print collectors

Let's make something

Tell me about your project, dates and where you'd like to go. I reply within two days.