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Poon Hill

The Ghorepani Poon Hill trek is one of Nepal’s most popular trekking experiences, taking you through vast rhododendron forests and traditional Nepalese villages. The short, arduous journey to the summit of Poon Hill (3210m) offers stunning panoramic views of the Annapurna Massif, containing a few of the world’s most dangerous climbing mountains.

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Date Taken: 11.2016
Date Uploaded: 09.2018
Photo Location: Nepal
Copyright: © Steven Manolakis