The Weird and Wonderful

If you're interested in unique forms of transportation, this is the page for you!

Whether or not you consider the transportation on this page out of the ordinary will depend on where you live. Riding an elephant to school may be perfectly normal in some countries, but in other countries people would find it unusual.

The forms of transportation on this page are samples of the unique forms of transportation that exist in certain countries or areas of the world. Wouldn't it be fun to plan a vacation in which you used as many forms of transportation as possible? Maybe you'll plan your next trip to Thailand, because you want to ride a tuk-tuk!

Beep, beep! Here comes a tuk-tuk. Thailand has many unique forms of transportation to help you get around.	Tuk-Tuks Samlors Longtail Boats Songthaews SkyTrains
It may be difficult to imagine riding a boat to school or work, but that's how most people travel in Venice, Italy.	Gondola Traghetto Vaporetto
Have you ever taken a journey on a camel or an elephant in Asia or Africa? Follow these links to learn more about these types of transportation.	Camel Elephant Tangah
In China, riding a rickshaw or traveling aboard a Chinese junk is very common.	Rickshaw & Velotaxi Chinese Junk
In colder areas of the world, sled dogs are used to transport people and things.	Sled Dogs