
Not an ideal tree but the only
one possible at the location. missing that vital 3rd fork
means improvising.

Fortunately the abundance of giant bamboo makes
construction possible

Bamboo supports and a ladder to reach the platform

The bamboo platform advances

End of 1st days work

The flooring and roofing are made by splitting the
bamboo and spreading it

Bindings are made from strips of bamboo

Fitting the floor

Securing the flooring

Binding the poles securely

Evening and the end of work - Day 2

Will the ladder hold?

View up-river

Admiring the view |