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Adventure rides
Getting outside of the city and into the mountains...we got on some bikes and enjoyed the beautiful scenery at a much slower pace. We even rode an elephant...while he begged and begged us for bananas... adorable are the elephants :-)
Back in town we got our feet nibbled on by some garra rufa fish...weird!
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Chiang Mai - Day 1
Wa up to an early start as we had planned in advance a trip to Chiang Mai Zoo. We took a TukTuk, which was our first one for Chiang Mai. After a 15 minute ride we arrived outside the big gates. We decided to purchase tickets for both the Zoo and Aquarium as it was worth while combining tickets. We purchased tickets for a tour bus and the monorail which meant we could see all of the zoo. First of ...
My jungle journey
... down slippy mud banks, up steep inclines, we are struggling to hold on! All the way we have a playful calf following the group, which includes its mother. Our elephant turns out to be rather mischievous,as we approach a slippery slope down to the river the man guiding our elephant jumps off, and making the most if its freedom our elephant decides to turn around and try and go back up the slope, only to be blocked with the calf having a drink of milk from its ...
I Do Hope We Get A Small Elephant....
... make a (slow) dash for it. We dismount at the waters edge and the Mahouts lead them in while we tool up with buckets and scrubbing brushes. Saboon is almost entirely in the water with just a bit of his back and the top of his head poking out. Although that is still quite a lot of elephant! We set to work throwing water on him and giving him a good old scrub. He loves it. We have to press hard with the scrubbing brush, or he just won't feel it through his thick skin, and ...
Grand Palace and Wat Pho Temples
... changed during the course of the year.
We then made our way to Wat Pho (Wat meaning 'temple'). The walk there took us through the street vendors lining the Grand Palace, as well as the 'street food' vendors. Wat Pho houses the giant Reclining Buddha. . Giant is the only way to explain it (read the link). On the backside of Wat Pho is where one will find the Massage School. I had ...