Bokeo Nature Reserve
Travel Blogs from Bokeo Nature Reserve, Lao Peoples Dem Rep
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Oooh ooh ooh the funky gibbon
... hoping that pulling us off our sick beds was worth it. The Gibbon Experience is an eco-tourism project in the Bokeo Nature Reserve which has been built to protect the Gibbons who are very rare by preserving their rainforest and having wardens protect ...
On the Gibbon Trail
... snacks and fresh coffee throughout the afternoon, etc. We spent 3 days in the treehouse, cabling like monkeys thoughout the Bokeo Nature Reserve, eating lots of sticky rice and lounging in our 120-foot home. The aim of the project is to promote nature ...
Facing My Fears, 100m Above the Jungle Floor
Our next stop, the Bokeo Nature Reserve, afforded us the adventure of a lifetime. If you ever get the chance, I would highly recommend The Gibbon Experience. We literally lived in a treehouse for three days, about 40m above the jungle floor, and moved ...
Canopy Tourists
From the moment we had heard about The Gibbon Experience, we were mesmerised by the idea. It is described as a unique way of experiencing the extremely remote and untouched jungles of Northern Laos by flying through the air on ziplines up to six hundred ...
The Gibbon Experience
Day 1 We started the day with a 2 hour drive and 6 hour trek into the Jungle. After playing with a bear and a couple of monkeys we are given our harnesses. We hook onto the zip line and glide into Tree House 1. It's about 40 metres up. Brian, ...
Project 330, Week 1
Here we are folks, our first 7 instalments of photos taken at 3.30pm every day. 14/11/11 - The view of our rooftop pool in Bangkok 15/11/11 - Playing the card game Spit in a wee pub near our hotel in Bangkok, about an hour before we had to depart ...
The Funky Gibbon!!!!!!!!
... of albums on the IPOD so no complaints. Then we started the Gibbon Experience - which is a three day, two night trip into Bokeo Nature Reserve. We're typing this 3 days after the trip and we are still so excited about it! Best trip we've done so far ...
The Gibbon Experience
... , after a white-knuckle truck ride into the hills, arrived at a tiny Laotian village, our entry point into the beautiful Bokeo Nature Reserve. Out of the truck and through a river, we donned our hiking boots and began the first of many grueling treks into ...
Zipping with the Gibbons
... to what Im talking about. The Gibbon Experience Basically its a conservation project run by a few foreigners in the Bokeo Nature Reserve in Northern Laos. The reserve boasts an immense variety of tropical vegetation and wild life...here enter the ...
The Gibbon Experience
... use the zip wires and safety tips for our trip. We were driven about 3 hours north of Hauy Xai to the Bokeo nature reserve on the highway that is currently being built. This meant at times we were on gravel roads, sometimes on sealed roads ...
Experiencing Life as a Gibbon
... out, so we found ourselves getting up in the dark to buy tickets for a bus to Ban Don Chai a small village near the Bokeo Nature Reserve. We were advised to get to the bus station in Luang Namtha before 6:30, even though the bus wasn't due to leave until ...
The Gibbon Experience
So this was the big ticket item for this trip: The Gibbon Experience. You can check it out for yourself here: http://www.gibbonexperience.org/ The idea is that there is a protected area of primary rain forest in Northern Laos, which had ...
Zipping with the gibbons!
When we arrived at the Gibbon Experience office the next morning, the swipe machine for the credit card would not work, which meant we had to go to the bank and get them to give us a bag of cash. This of course took forever and, by the time we got back, ...
Danse avec les gibbons
... succes de l'operation. Le projet Le plan est brillant: - Convaincre le gouvernement de vendre des concessions pour gerer la Reserve Naturelle de Bokeo, une grande etendue de jungle au Nord du Laos serieusement mise a mal. Il faudra a JF 8 ans de ...
THE GIBBON EXPERIENCE
... , our group agrees that we had an experience, but we're not sure about the gibbons... :o) It was really good. The Bokeo Nature Reserve, soon to be a nationalpark, is a very beautiful place. We saw no gibbons, in part because it was raining a lot but ...
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