The first saffron rays of sunrise bled into the deep purple sky above the Chobe River.

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The sky will be a deep, vivid red because the sun will, in essence, have turned into a huge red cloud.

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Set deep in the Purcell Mountain range and reaching jagged and sharp into the sky, 2, 651m-high Mount Nimbus is the kind of wild and extraordinary place that few casual mountaineers can usually reach.

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Finally, the granite giant was laid to rest hovering over a 456ft-long, 15ft deep walkway at the museum, where visitors can walk beneath the massive rock to admire its immensity against the sky.

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