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Riding Elephants Near Chiang Mai 
by Julie Register

The Regent Chiang Mai can make arrangements to go on the Chiang Dao Elephant Safari


Feeding a Baby Elephant

Elephants Are Taken Out to Bathe

Elephants Having a Bath

Elephants Having a Bath

Working Elephants Demonstration
(note: logging is no longer allowed in Thailand and the elephants are "unemployed" other than being a tourist attraction)

Working Elephants Demonstration

Elephant Ride

Through the Jungle

Photos copyright 2001, Julie Register.  Licensed to About.com 


 

 

Return to The Lanna Spa at the Regent Chiang Mai

About Resources

Other Resources

 

Books about Thailand

The Tropical Spa
SPA GUIDE FAVORITE
100 Best Spas Of The World
SPA GUIDE FAVORITE
Eyewitness Travel Guides: Thailand  
SPA GUIDE FAVORITE 
(great photos)
Thailand Handbook  
SPA GUIDE FAVORITE 
(great information)
Travelers' Tales: Thailand
SPA GUIDE FAVORITE 
(great stories)
Lonely Planet Thailand (Thailand, 9th Ed)  
Frommer's Thailand Fodor's Thailand (Fodor's Gold Guides)  

Thai Music

World Music Library: Thai Music Launa Thai: Instrumental Music of North-West Thailand
Virtuosi of Thai Classical Music Indra's Paradise: The Essence Of Thai Music
 

 

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