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Pedro Jimenez hikes to a large waterfall on the island of Nuku Hiva in French Polynesia.2:45 The trek involves navigating a river, crossing a natural dam, and walking for approximately 90 minutes to two hours through mountainous terrain.2:45 Local safety warnings for the area include hazards from falling coconuts and rockfalls near the waterfall base. The landscape features steep canyon walls and stone sculptures throughout the region, which the crew compares to the island of Dominica. The excursion concludes at the base of the waterfall after traversing the riverbed.

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