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Despite the rain and leeches, it's a beautiful walk  
   

Despite the rain and leeches, it's a beautiful walk

Trekking the Annapurna Mountains — Rain, Rain Go Away — Day 3 Out on the Himalayan Trail to Poon Hill: Ghorepani to Poon Hill and on to Ghandruk

June 27th 2013
Today was a very long of hiking. We woke up at 4am in Ghorepani and we were supposed to hike up to Poon Hill to see the sunrise. Rather, that is more the itinerary for trips not in June, July or August. During these monsoon months, it's fairly unlikely that you will get a view from the top, so sunrise is not so much the priority as waiting for the rain to cease and the clouds to go away are. S ... read more
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