7th November 2013 Kuang Si Waterfall ![m_101 Watt in the garden of Kuang Si waterfall.jpg](/ul/blog/mailasail.com/kanaloa@mailasail.com/239/jpgGFfNbUYIpS.jpg)
The newly built temple close to the waterfall ![m_102 Laotian innkeeper.jpg](/ul/blog/mailasail.com/kanaloa@mailasail.com/239/jpg7fSxC8f91Q.jpg)
This is the owner of a small property which offers guest accommodation and meals right next to the lower section of the waterfall. Basic accommodation, but a very pleasant location. ![m_103 Laotian Inn at Kuanga Si waterfall.jpg](/ul/blog/mailasail.com/kanaloa@mailasail.com/239/jpgcKZSCHwGQa.jpg) ![m_104 Butterfly.jpg](/ul/blog/mailasail.com/kanaloa@mailasail.com/239/jpg5lUrKWUivO.jpg) ![m_105 J & D on bridge.jpg](/ul/blog/mailasail.com/kanaloa@mailasail.com/239/jpgd43_nLKXqC.jpg)
![m_106 black Asian bear.jpg](/ul/blog/mailasail.com/kanaloa@mailasail.com/239/jpgprKmobnEJJ.jpg)
There is an asian bear sanctuary in the grounds of the Waterfall’s national park ![m_P1050588 Green viper.jpg](/ul/blog/mailasail.com/kanaloa@mailasail.com/239/jpgHMyjhj1vBK.jpg)
The bears are rescued from illtreatment – mainly draining of their gall bladders used as mededine by the Chinese ![m_P1050590.jpg](/ul/blog/mailasail.com/kanaloa@mailasail.com/239/jpgLqEo6WYIiG.jpg)
Actually this is quite a tiny green snake curled up on a leaf trying to warm up! ![m_107 Aiy & V.jpg](/ul/blog/mailasail.com/kanaloa@mailasail.com/239/jpgBERftOFpxT.jpg) ![m_109 D&V at Waterfall.jpg](/ul/blog/mailasail.com/kanaloa@mailasail.com/239/jpgaK_cirid3o.jpg) ![m_110 Kuang Si Waterfall.jpg](/ul/blog/mailasail.com/kanaloa@mailasail.com/239/jpgwyc1Mflso1.jpg)
![m_111 four at waterfall.jpg](/ul/blog/mailasail.com/kanaloa@mailasail.com/239/jpgkscIPpeiCp.jpg)
The waterfall is magnificent – very high and in full flood ![m_112 magic water colours.jpg](/ul/blog/mailasail.com/kanaloa@mailasail.com/239/jpgJ35OrGILEE.jpg)
The colours are gorgeous too – beautiful blues and turquoise |