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Adoption Cactus by Jackson and Hannah Bukowski July 2018 - 2025

Jackson & Hannah Bukowski adopted Cactus because Hannah says he is cute. And he is. Still a baby, about 3 years old and still very shy... The adoption is renewed! thank you.....

Adoption Blackie by Cyntia Lungi January 2023 - 2024

Cynthia Lungi came prepared with loads of carrots. Blackie is one of the smart donkeys who knew right away. He followed her all the way to the visitors center to get HIS snack. She had to adopt him, no more words needed. Blackie was hit by a car back in 2005 when he was about 7 months old. He broke his front leg. After surgery the leg healed well. He can do everything, run, play and everything that a donkey does, however he walks like Charlie Chaplin

Adoption Roland by Mark & Carolyn Hamlin July 2024 - 2025

Mark Johnston and his wife adopted Roland for Mark & Carolyn Hamlin as an appreciation for their wonderful vacation earlier this month. Carolyn really loved the donkeys, it was a high light in their trip to visit Roland and his friends!. In the picture Roland in the middle of the field.

Adoption Roland by Nikki Nepton July 2024 - 2025

Nikki Nepton adopted Roland. He found them and they say he is so cute! Roland is with us for a very long time. He is considered one of our elderly donkeys. We keep an eye on him. Just the other day he needed some mineral oil and flax seeds to help his digestive system. It worked!

Adoption Tootsie by Susan Meikle July 2024 - 2025

Susan Meikle adopted Bunny last year, unfortunately Bunny passed away very shortly after they adopted her. They came back to adopt Tootsie instead. Tootsie is friends with Cloudy and Rambo. They are always together! When Tootsie came to live with us she was pregnant with Boefje (Rascal). She gave birth on August 17, 2010

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Directions

Take Route 4a from the hotels and follow this road for 14 km, pass all the circles/roundabouts until you see a sign for the French Men’s Pass. Make a left turn onto the French Men’s Pass, then 1st left, 2nd right. On that dirt road you will find the Donkey Sanctuary after about 200 meters.

If you have a GPS device, navigate to these coordinates: N 12°48.974’ W 069°96.642’ This will bring you to the entrance of the Donkey Sanctuary.

Or use Google Maps Directions

Opening hours:

Everyday from 9:00 until 16:00. Closed only on January 1st.

Need transportation to get there?

Taxi Address Service +297 587 9900

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