Having lunch in a small village

elephant bums and shackels

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January 18th 2010
It took about an hour by bike to get to the park, then we had to pay a safari jeep about a tenner to drive us around for 20 minutes, but we were really excited about seeing elephants, so we thought it would be worth it. We got pretty bounced and banged around in this jeep and we managed to see some big red squirrel things, a few spotted deer and an elephants bum dissapearing into the bushes, prett ... read more

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The Indus Valley civilization, one of the oldest in the world, dates back at least 5,000 years. Aryan tribes from the northwest invaded about 1500 B.C.; their merger with the earlier Dravidian inhabitants created the classical Indian culture. Arab in... ... read more