Travel through the "RED" villages not far from your resort and visit the Argonaftis animal park, located right by the side of the Achna Dam - Reservoir and one of the most picturesque parts of the area.
Enjoy a welcome shot of "Zivania", a sample village wine and some locally produced delicacies such as "Halloumi" cheese, "Shushuko", olives and local oven bread. Meet the friendly Donkeys and other domesticated animals such as, horses, Cyprus Bull, Goats, Ships, Pigs, Rabbits, Squirrels, Snakes, Turtles, Ostriches, Monkeys and several bird species that enjoy shelter at the Animal Park.
Watch or be the exhibit of a free flying falcon and snake handling.
Do not forget your camera to record the event for your friends back home.
Experience a leisurely donkey ride, with professional staff to ensure that it is both safe and comfortable.
Donkeys will take us through the picturesque countryside to the Agios Georgios "Teratsiotis" church. Dated back to the 14th - 15th century with its interesting frescoes. Relax in the tranquility of the spot with refreshments and seasonal fruit.
Savour a Cypriot BBQ meal with home cooked specialities, learn how to dance Syrtaki and enjoy Greek, Cypriot and International music and dancing.
You can have wine, "Zivania" and as much fun as you like.
At the END of the day you will be awarded with a certificate of introduction in all aspects of the Cyprus village culture.
THE ARGONAFTIS ANIMAL PARK HAS BEEN CREATED AT A PEACEFUL SPOT IN THE AREA OF THE "RED VILLAGES" WHERE SHELTER, VETERINARY CARE AND A HEALTHY BREEDING PROGRAM IS PROVIDED FOR THE CYPRUS DONKEY.
Meet the friendly Donkeys and other domesticated animals such as, horses, Cyprus Bull, Goats, Ships, Pigs, Rabbits, Squirrels, Snakes, Turtles, Ostriches, Monkeys and several bird species that enjoy shelter at the Animal Park.