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EARTH MAGIC TOURS
VISIT THE ELEPHANTS
OF AYUTTHAYA THAILAND
The tip of the elephant's trunk is the most sensitive part of all mammals...
Visit the Ancient Grand Palace in Ayutthaya, Thailand, in the Central Plains, north of Bangkok, and ride a royal elephant through the ancient ruins.  Visit the elephant farm.  Meet the elephants and see the babies.  See how much they eat and how they live and love.  Watch how the mahouts take care of their enormous friends.
The walk through the ancient city of ruins, Ayutthaya, back to the camp...
Two mama friends, Judith and Sopah.  My first book is named after this lady elephant...
At the end of the day, everyone hits the river to cool off...
The elephants at Ban Chang Paniet walk around the camp freely.  They are so happy and so lucky to live there like their ancient ancestors...
These elephants are well cared for, but many elephants are having problems in SE Asia
Boonlod loves to play with the hoop.  He is all dressed up in his finest silks...
The kids love to take the elephants for their daily river bath...
Rassamee is so happy.  She wears straw on her head...
The elephants dunk under the river water and swim.  It is so much fun to stay balanced on their large backs...
Sopah is so beautiful...
Yod Yim loves to play.  His tusks are so perfectly beautiful.  He is 9 years old in this photo...
Sopah loves coconuts.  She is smiling and happy to eat one with her pineapple leaves...
Yod Yim is a sweetheart.  He is very affectionate...
Sopah and her first baby at twilight...
The elephants want peace on earth too...
Sopah and her second baby, Pansa.  Pansa nursed on my arm and left the biggest hickey ever...
Ramruay's glamour shot... She looks so pretty in the flowers...
This elephant's markings prove that he is a descendent of the royal white elephants from ancient days long ago...
Nam Chok likes to play with tourists.  He knows so many things to do that will amazing and entertain you.  He is happy to make humans smile and laugh...
This mama elephant was so happy to see us.  We fed her a lot of sugar cane... The kids like to hop on the elephants and walk around the camp.  What a dream job for young boys...
Plaiwong leads the herd back to the camp from giving rides to tourists at the royal grand palace in Ayutthaya...
Elephant trainer Margot, with Judith on Ramruay.  This photo was taken after we swam in the river together.  It was so awesome...
THAILAND
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