Looking for Cypriot mouflon
Level Of Difficulty:
Moderate
Day / Date
1 day / Summer to autumn
Departure & Return
Upon request – Saturday & Sunday every per week
Overview
This type of mouflon the "Ovis Orientalis Ophion" is unique to Cyprus and found only within
the mountainous state forest of Paphos.
It is believed to be descended from wild sheep brought over to the island from Asia by the
prehistoric people who lived here around 9000-8000 B.C.. However,
there is no firm evidence for this.
What to expect (Intinerary)
1. Leaving from Limassol or Paphos early morning (1.5 hr on way)
2. On the slope of the mountain and forest looking for Mouflon
3. Wildlife photography
4. Birdwatching and Looking for reptiles
5. Until afternoon trekking in forest and mountain
6. Comeback to city until afternoon
Inclusion
- Expert tourist guide
- Transfer (Air-conditioned vehicle)
- Travel insurance
- entrance
- Travel insurance
- entrance
- Bottled water / tea & coffee
- Snacks
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Stroller accessible
- Near public transportation
- Infant seats available
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Most travelers can participate
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers