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2 Hours

30 Minutes

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Owls

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<p><i>Ready to meet and walk your new hoofed friend!</i></p>

<p style="text-align:justify"> We’re offering you a <b>45-Min Donkey Walking Experience for up to 2 People</b>, saving you <b>up to 32% off </b><a href='https://www.pukkapacas.com/donkey-walks' rel="nofollow" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Charnwood Forest's</a> prices.</p>

<h3>Experience The Farm Life with Donkeys</h3>
<p> Embrace the charm of Charnwood Forest as you team up with a friendly, rehomed donkey for a 45-minute walk. This is the perfect way to get outside, make new four-legged friends, and create lasting memories - perfect for animal lovers!</p>

<h3>What's Included</h3> <ul> 
<li>Booking options for 1 or 2 people</li>
<li>15-minute introduction with a health and safety briefing</li>
<li>All equipment and support provided</li>
<li>A guided 45-minute walking experience with a rehomed, well-cared-for donkey</li>
<li>Friendly, knowledgeable staff sharing stories about the gentle animals and their behaviours</li>
<li>Safe, accessible route through beautiful 110-acre farmland</li>
<li>Free on-site parking at the venue</li></ul>

<h3>Your Adventure Explained</h3> 
<p>Arrive at Charnwood Forest and meet your friendly guides, who will introduce you to the wonderful world of donkey companionship. Start with a quick health and safety session, where you'll learn what to expect and get matched with your perfect donkey for the walk. Then, take the lead as you stroll alongside your new friend in fresh country air, with experts sharing fascinating facts about welfare, their quirky personalities, and how Charnwood Forest rehomes and cares for these gentle animals.</p>

<h3>Why Choose This Experience?</h3> <ul> 
<li>Every donkey is rehomed and fully licensed for your peace of mind.</li>
<li>The walk is ideal for older children, adults, and visitors seeking an alternative to longer animal treks</li>
<li>Located near the heart of Derbyshire’s rolling countryside - easy to find and close to major attractions.</li>
<li>All animals’ health and happiness are the top priority; if a donkey isn’t feeling their best, they’ll have a rest day!</li></ul>

<h3>Good to Know</h3> <ul> 
<li><b>Arrival:</b> It is recommended to arrive at least 30 minutes before your scheduled walk to avoid delays</li>
<li><b>One Person Per Donkey:</b> Please book as a group for more than one participant</li>
<li><b>Age Restrictions:</b> Participants must be aged 12+ for safety and welfare reasons. Please read the terms & conditions for kids aged between 12-18.</li>
<li><b>Clothing:</b> No open-toed shoes or sandals allowed; please dress for all weather conditions with good footwear</li></ul>

<h3>Perfect For</h3><ul>
<li>Kids and adults to interact with gentle donkeys</li>
<li>People curious about farm life and how rehomed animals are treated</li>
<li>Great gift for friends and loved ones who want to be around animals in a safe environment</li></ul>

<h3>About Charnwood Forest</h3>
<p>The dedicated team at Charnwood Forest is passionate about showing, breeding and educating guests about alpacas and many of the other animals on the huge farm, nestled on the Leicestershire and Derbyshire border. As one of the UK’s largest alpaca farms open to the public, visitors travel from across the country to meet the variety of animals at the farm.</p>

<h3>Where & When</h3><ul>
<li><b>Address:</b> Ashby Road, Boundary, DE11 7BA</li>
<li><b>Valid:</b> Limited to Saturdays and Sundays, as per availability</li></ul>

<h3>FAQs</h3><ul> 
<li><b>Can I buy tickets for a group?</b><br>
Absolutely! Simply purchase one voucher per person; perfect for birthdays or group outings.</li>
<li><b>Is the walk difficult?</b><br>
It is a 45-minute walk but does cover some uneven ground - wheelchairs, push-chairs or walking aids are not permitted.</li>
 
<li><b>Are animals cared for properly?</b><br>
Yes - all donkeys are rehomed rescues, fully licensed and regularly checked by vets to ensure high welfare standards.</li></ul>

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45-Min Donkey Walking Experience - For 1 or 2 - Charnwood Forest, Boundary

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<p>If you're an animal lover looking for a chance to spend some quality time admiring and interacting with animals other than pets, there are plenty of options across the UK that offer unique and enjoyable experiences. From interactive animal encounters to visiting expansive zoos, these animal-lover activities are perfect for family outings, romantic dates, or solo adventures. We, at Wowcher, have compiled a list of the best things to do for animal lovers that will surely make for an unforgettable, meaningful experience.</p>

<p>There are a number of animal attractions you can enjoy in <a href=" https://www.wowcher.co.uk/guides/birmingham-animals" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Birmingham</a>. The Birmingham Wildlife Conservation Park is home to a variety of endangered species and offers a great educational experience for visitors of all ages. For a more hands-on experience, consider visiting one of the many petting farms for alpaca or hawk walking experiences, but if you’re really feeling nostalgic, the Jurassic Park experience in Hoo Zoo will take you all the way back to the Mesozoic era.</p>

<p><a href=" https://www.wowcher.co.uk/guides/manchester-animals" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Manchester</a> is another fantastic destination for animal lovers. The city's Sea Life Centre offers an immersive underwater experience, while the Heaton Park Animal Centre provides a chance to see farm animals in an intimate setting.</p>

<p>Further up in Scotland, <a href=" https://www.wowcher.co.uk/guides/glasgow-animals" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Glasgow</a> is home to a variety of animal-related activities that are sure to delight. Visit the Daimler Foundation to spend time with ponies. Additionally, the city's many parks and green spaces are perfect for spotting local wildlife, without the long waiting queues for zoo entrances.</p>

<p>If you don’t want to travel far from London, the city is also conveniently home to some great animal attractions in the UK. The world-famous London Zoo features a vast array of animals and their interactive exhibits should definitely be on your trip itinerary. <a href=" https://www.wowcher.co.uk/guides/london-animal-attractions" target="_blank" rel="noopener">London</a> also hosts various other animal-based activities such as puppy yoga, petting zoos for pigs, and falconry classes for a more unique experience.</p>

<p>No matter which city you visit, there are endless opportunities to enjoy and learn about animals. Dive into our comprehensive guide to plan your next animal adventure and make lasting memories.</p>



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