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| Thailand is a Bike Friendly nation @ Haatyai Municipal Park |
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| Morning breakfast at Bhava Residences |
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| Bike path on Route 407 |
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| Wat Khok Nao |
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| Bike path within the inner roads leading to Haatyai Municipal Park |
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| The climb to the Phra Phutthamongkol Maharat at Haatyai Municipal Park begins ! |
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| Pavillion near our first pit stop |
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| View of the switchback from the pavillion. Riding downhill is an Australian from Perth. He has been touring on his Dahon fixie, 14 inch wheelers from Singapore to Thailand ! |
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| View of the city from our next pitstop.....right after the switchbacks! Category 4 climbs are tough on Bromptons!!! |
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| Gateway to Haatyai City Bhodisattva Guanyin. As this is a long stairwell, most will take the bus ride up and hop off at the other entrance. |
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| View of the city from the viewing deck |
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| Viewing deck with background view of Bhodisattva Guanyin |
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| Enter the dragon's mouth |
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| The laughing Buddha |
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| Jade Emperor |
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| The deities with the 12 zodiac characters |
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| View of the city and the endless flight of stairs to the Standing Buddha |
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| Standing Buddha |
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| An observatory and an easier route via road to the Standing Buddha |
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| Another place of worship near the Standing Buddha |
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| City view |
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| It is very windy at the hilltop with little tree covers. There's a cable car service for 200 Baht return trip to another hilltop where The Four Face Buddha is located |
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| Wind chimes |
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| Suspension bridge at Haatyai Municipal Park |
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| Serene lake at Haatyai Municipal Park |
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| Cables criss crossed overhead is a common sight in Thailand |
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| Found Somchai abandoned on the streets of Haatyai |
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| Lunch |
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| Lunch |
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| Bike shop next to our lunch place |
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| Dinner |
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| If only we can read Thai @ https://maps.app.goo.gl/i9C9Rbi3XZ6YvUxx8 |
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| Out of this world Prawn Red Curry at Restaurant Payad |
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| Greenway Night Market |
Restaurant Payad
https://maps.app.goo.gl/i9C9Rbi3XZ6YvUxx8
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