We couldn't have done it without them

Um Phang - Jungle Trek Day 3 of 3

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November 16th 2009
On day 3 we were greated by 3 elephants. Two adults and one baby. The adults would be carrying us on a winding and steep jungle path of 10km. The baby closely followed its mother. Our seats weren't that comfortable, so we really started hurting after a while, especially when going down at higher speeds! But the ride was a really cool experience, sitting high up with a nice view. Along the way, ... read more

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A unified Thai kingdom was established in the mid-14th century. Known as Siam until 1939, Thailand is the only Southeast Asian country never to have been taken over by a European power. A bloodless revolution in 1932 led to a constitutional monarchy.... ... read more