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The Top 20 Peaks in the Himalaya

Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks in the Himalaya is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 20

to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits in the Himalaya for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.

Last updated: November 15, 2025

Poon Hill Viewpoint

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Poon Hill is one of the most beautiful viewpoints in the entire Annapurna area. For this reason, Poon Hill, located at an altitude of 3,200 metres, is often considered an …

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Pumori Peak

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Pumori, meaning "the Mountain Daughter" in Sherpa language, was named by George Mallory, an English mountaineer, who died while climbing Mount Everest in 1924.

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Annapurna Base Camp

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Arriving at the ABC (Annapurna Base Camp) is an immense emotion! A photo under the sign adorned with flags from around the world is a must.
I highly recommend witnessing the fiery sunrise over the surrounding peaks and Annapurna.

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Everest Base Camp

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The Nepalese Everest Base Camp is 5,364 meters high, about 200 meters higher than the Tibetan one. Everest Base Camp fulfills the dream of many people who love hiking; for …

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Mountain Scenery Near Lukla

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The view is wonderful. Slowly moving clouds give this view of the villages a natural beauty. The mountains are still overgrown with trees at an altitude of 3,000 m. It is remarkable how nature adapts to different circumstances.

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View of Annapurna and Dhaulagiri from Ghorepani village

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Fantastic views, especially in the early morning, you can enjoy the view of a part of the Annapurna chain and Dhaulagiri Himal.

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View of Mount Everest from Kala Patthar

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Kala Patthar, which literally means 'black stone', is a Nepalese peak located at an altitude of 5,645 metres. Kala Patthar offers one of the most spectacular viewpoints in the entire …

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Path through the mountain ridge

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From High Camp to the Lower Viewpoint there are alternate sections of steep stairs and a dirt track along the crest of the mountain. The views are spectacular, especially if …

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View of Machapuchare

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Machapuchare is a 6,993 meter high peak in the Annapurna massif. Also known as "the fish tail" because of the curious split shape of its top, this is a sacred mountain for the Nepalese, so its ascension is prohibited.

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Cholatse

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Very nice mountain, was climbed by the Swiss alpinist Ueli Steck in one day.

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