Meeting with the Alpacas of Monviso in the Educational Farm Turin

5.0 (1 reviews) Turin, Italy
Duration1h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Italian
Group sizeUp to 20 travelers

Overview

Discover the magic of alpacas with a guided tour of the Didactic Farm "Cascina Cassotti Balbo", a green oasis in the heart of Turin. Here you will have the opportunity to get DA know Theseus, Achilles and the other alpacas, fascinating and curious animals native to the Andes.
An expert Guide will accompany you inside their enclosure, telling you their story, daily habits and the value of their precious fiber. You can pet them, observe their behavior and DA feed them with special bowls, experiencing direct and safe contact.
The visit is enriched DA curiosities and explanations that will make the experience educational and fun for adults and children.
There will be moments dedicated to photos and selfies with these extraordinary animals, perfect for creating unforgettable memories.
Ideal for families, couples, friends and animal lovers, this experience offers a unique opportunity to slow down and experience nature without leaving the city.

What's included

  • Expert Guide who accompanies throughout the visit
  • Moments dedicated to observation, photos, videos and safe interaction
  • Entrance to the educational farm and guided tour of the alpacas
  • Presentation on life, habits and curiosities about alpacas
  • Direct encounter with animals inside their enclosure
  • Possibility to DA feed the alpacas with special bowls
  • Appropriate clothing and shoes for light outdoor activity
  • Transport DA/from the meeting point

What to expect

This experience will take you to know the Alpacas of Monviso, sweet and curious animals, welcomed in our educational farm in Turin. After a brief introduction, you will enter with the Guide inside their enclosure, where you will be told about the Andean origins of these animals, their daily habits and their role in farm life.
You will have the opportunity to observe and interact directly with the alpacas: you can pet them, discover the differences in character between one specimen and another and experience moments of authentic contact with them. During the visit you will also be able to feed the Alpacas with special bowls provided safely.
The Guide will take you step by step, sharing curiosities and insights about the fiber of the Alpacas, their social behavior and relationship with humans. There will be moments dedicated to taking photos and selfies in the company of your new friends.
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
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • 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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