The Amazing Race (2001)

Episode Overview

After departing from the Pit Stop in Pai Pong Plang, the teams head back to Bangkok and embark on a lengthy train journey to Chiang Mai. The mounting pressure begins to affect some of the teams as they approach a Detour. They must choose between Boat, which requires paddling a bamboo raft, or Beast, which involves riding elephants. Every team opts for the Boat option. Later, they face a Roadblock that requires them to wash elephants. Tensions flare between two teams, igniting a fierce race to the Pit Stop, but one team is pleasantly surprised with some encouraging news.