Despite the freezing temperatures, water buffaloes and their caretaker enjoy a bath in a natural hot spring in the village of Budakli in Guroymak district, Bitlis, Turkey, on March 4, 2019. /VCG Photo

The residents of a local village walk buffaloes over roads for a bath in the geothermal springs. /VCG Photo

The geothermal springs are around 40 degrees Celsius, near a dormant volcano called Nemrut. /VCG Photo

The hot springs are not only welcome for humans but also have a great impact on the health and wellbeing of the buffaloes. /VCG Photo