Horses graze on spring-fed green grass in front of the red cliffs above the village of Dhakmar, Mustang, Nepal

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The Upper Mustang region, formerly the Kingdom of Lo, is accessible to foreigners only by special permit. It is comprised of dramatic arid mountains and oasis-like villages. Ancient dwelling caves are visible in the cliffs.

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Location: Dhakmar, Upper Mustang, Nepal
Photo credit: © Kerry Whitworth / Alamy / Afripics
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