Chiang Mai (jungle, elephants, rafting)

Trip Start Aug 09, 2007

Trip End Aug 26, 2007

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Flag of Thailand Chiang Mai, Thailand
Thursday, September 20, 2007

Chiang Mai - where we did a jungle trek, rode some elephants, went down a quiet river on a bamboo raft, and did some white-water rafting, among other things.

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Feeding an elephant	Taking on a waterfall in a bamboo raft!	Trekking through a jungle	Buddha #1. King #2.
On our way to Chiang Mai	A huge Buddha statue in the middle of nowhere	A huge rock in the middle of nowhere	The Rock up close
Thailand is a developing country...	Beautiful scenery	Beautiful sunset (and a road sign)	Riding some elephants
Me and my Dutch friend	Feeding the hungry beast	He was REALLY hungry!	GORGEOUS!
Elephants will eat anything, including bamboo	Baby beast	What?! I was starving!	Taking a break during our elephant race
During break	Bamboo rafts	Huck Finn on a bamboo raft	Huck Finn in action
Friends (2 American + 1 Dutch)	Elephant hanging out by the river	Jungle	Huck Finn posing for a self portrait
These people got lucky	Some native tribe we visited	They had a live pig in their house	Rice paddies
This was fun	Bruce Lee amidst rice paddies	More rice paddies	The three stooges
Into the jungle we trek!	More jungle trekking	A waterfall I ended up climbing	Same waterfall
Banana trees	More banana trees	haha	Ready, set, go
Jungle trekking	Even more rice paddies	Our awesome white-water rafting crew	We nearly died on the way back
The driver fell asleep (Ooops!)	Waking up at 6am is no fun	Muslim prayer room in the airport...