Walk with the Alpacas of Monviso in the green of Turin

Step by step, in the company of alpacas and nature in Turin.

A green oasis in Turin where alpacas become travel companions.

Between fields, smiles and nature: the magic of an alpaca-friendly walk.

Walk with the Alpacas of Monviso in the green of Turin

Duration1h

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesEnglish, Italian

Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Discovering the world of alpacas is a unique experience in the historic Educational Farm «Cascina Cassotti Balbo».
During this WALK each participant will lead their alpaca along a path of about two kilometers, between nature and landscapes that unite countryside and city.
The Guide will introduce the history, management and habits of these extraordinary animals, revealing curiosities about their origins and their precious fiber.
Adults and teens will experience direct contact with alpacas, observing their behavior, petting them and sharing moments of authentic connection.
There will be time to TAKE PHOTOS and capture this unforgettable experience. A special opportunity for those who love animals, want to slow down and experience nature a few steps from the heart of Turin.

What's included

Presentation on alpaca habits and curiosities
Civil liability insurance during the activity
Meeting the alpacas on the farm
Equipment for conducting animals during the walk
Walk in the green of the farmhouse and the Piedmont Park
Expert Guide throughout the activity
Moments dedicated to photos and observation

Appropriate clothing and shoes for light outdoor activities
Transport DA/from the meeting point

What to expect

During this experience you will meet the alpacas of your urban farm DA. After a short presentation, you will discover curiosities about their habits and personalities, accompanied DA an expert Guide. Each guest will be able to safely interact with the animal, pet it and observe its behavior.
A relaxing walk in the greenery around the Fattoria Didattica Cascina "Cassotti Balbo" and in the nearby Parco Piemonte will follow, with time dedicated to observe, photograph and live an authentic contact with nature. Participants will learn how alpaca, native to the Andes, adapts to the urban context and how the farm integrates sustainability, education and animal welfare.
Alpaca del Monviso is a project of GROW UP Impresa Sociale Agricola that promotes social inclusion and sustainable development of urban agriculture.

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Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The meeting point is at Cascina Cassotti Balbo, Strada Castello di Mirafiori 22, Turin. The entrance is located under the green door : there we will be waiting for you and we will accompany you at the beginning of your experience with alpacas.

End point

The meeting point is at Cascina Cassotti Balbo, Strada Castello di Mirafiori 22, Turin. The entrance is located under the green door : there we will be waiting for you and we will accompany you at the beginning of your experience with alpacas.

Additional information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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