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TROPICAL FOREST

Tropical forest covers the majority of Xishuangbanna territory. A broad network of mountain trails and small roads links all of the villages lost in the forest, most of them populated with Dai and Aini minorities. These pictures have been taken between Galanba and Menglun.

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Over the Mekong river.

Some houses lost in the forest.

A Dai village.

One of the biggest pigs of the village.

A cloud sea, early in the morning.

A mountain buffalo, next to the mountain trail.

Flowers and flowers.

A Aini village.

Another village...

Two peasants on the way.

Ananas planting.