Donkeys are found in almost every region of the world . In Cyprus, a festival called donkey festival is held in early May of the year . The exact date of the festival may change every year .
Donkeys could have been found in every part of Cyprus some years ago. They were found as wild animals, and some people used to domesticate the donkey . But in the present time, donkeys can be seen only in zoos or reservations.
The reservations that provide shelter for these animals are open for tourists for the year . These reservations of the donkeys offer many attractive things to tourists who visit Cyprus throughout the year .
Tourists can learn much about the donkey through various activities, such as shows, races, and folklore. It is the best way to get an insight into Cypriot traditions and culture. This donkey reservation provides an opportunity for tourists to adopt this animal. Undoubtedly, these animals will stay in their reservation, but tourist will get an update on that specific donkey adopted by him , living a happy and comfortable life .
In donkey festivals, one can also experience donkey riding , which gives almost the same joy as horse riding . Donkey safaris are generally held in the warmer times of the year . Warmer time falls between the months of April and October.
Here is good news for health-conscious tourists . These tourists will find shops that sell donkey milk . According to local people, donkey milk has purifying and anti-ageing effects on the human body.
So, health-conscious tourists can buy donkey milk and donkey milk products .
The best time to visit these donkey farms is in late spring and early summer. Many animal lovers worldwide wait for the donkey festival to have a different kind of experience .