The market stalls when you enter the front gates. They sell snacks, drinks, elephant tail hair and ivory souvenirs.
Shelters for humans.
Shelters for Elephants.
There are babies everywhere in Surin.
This is where we have breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Main road.
Across from my room. You can see Sarot cleaning. That is where Nong Ning is chained at night.
Homestay options.
Inside a building.
My room.
Washroom with bucket showers.
Please excuse the way I'm dressed (I'm dressed like my sister.. It was the only (sort of) clean clothes I had left. haha) and the crazy maniac why I'm laughing in some pictures. It must have been something really funny.. haha
Mahouts and Elephants
Staff
Volunteers
Breakfast: Boiled eggs, bananas, and watermelon
Morning: We went to the field where we planted bamboo to put up signs. We got a little lost driving around and there was a small biting red ant problem while we posed for photos.
Grow big and strong my baby bamboo tree!
All the photos above were taken by Alex Godfrey.
Elephant Walk: We walked with the elephants to the new property and had a picnic lunch.
hehe
The water level can go over the raised road during rainy season..
A little break before we stop for lunch
Sarot and Nong Ning
The pick up got stuck in the mud.
Chet and his wonderful smile in a kitchen apron in the middle of a forest haha
A nice place for a picnic.
All photos below were taken by Alex Godfrey.
