Lao people and many people who are living in Laos are the nature lovers.
Anyone who wishes to experience the gentle art of water buffalo riding,will need to bear in mind the following important points:
* Get permission from the owner of the beast before mounting
*Don't wear white jeans, as a buffalo are usually covered in mud.
* If there are more than one person, be the first to try - water buffalo run out of patience after about four attempts.
* When have been thrown off and be sitting on the ground, don't lose sight of the waterbuffalo. If it turns and looks at you maliciously then run,very fast, and in the opposite
direction.
* Have a bag of frozen peas ready to sit on to
reduce the discomfort of a bruised posterior.
There is no remedy, however, fpr hurt pride.
* This is not a recommended activity if you are intending to keep a low profile in the area, as it will generally attract the attention of the entire population of the surrounding village.
*Riding water buffalo is not a common pratice.
