Alpakable - Alpaca Farm
The Büchel family lives in the middle of the Zurich Oberland on a former farm together with six alpacas and practices the traditional craft of processing raw wool.
Visit the alpaca farm
A visit (only upon prior reservation) may include the following:
Getting to know the alpacas
- How do alpacas communicate?
- What does posture and ear position mean?
Approaching the alpacas
- How do I behave towards an alpaca?
- Can I pet an alpaca?
- How can I touch an alpaca?
Training with the alpacas
- Do the alpacas listen to their name?
- What exercises are possible with the alpacas?
Processing alpaca wool
- What does alpaca wool feel like?
- How do you process alpaca wool?
Costs: CHF 50.- per person including a small self-filled cushion.
The offers can be booked for individuals and groups of up to 25 people.
Working together with people in difficult life situations
Our farm also has a social purpose. Together with people with difficult life situations, we produce alpaca wool products and improve their social and financial situation.
Opening hours
By appointment and arrangement.
Contact
Alpakable Alpaca FarmHeizibüelstrasse 6
8617 Mönchaltorf
Phone: +41 76 402 09 13
alpakable@gmail.com
www.alpakable.ch