{"id":585,"date":"2021-05-08T17:59:46","date_gmt":"2021-05-08T16:59:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/experiencealpaca.co.uk\/?page_id=585"},"modified":"2026-04-01T12:46:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T11:46:18","slug":"visit-experience-alpaca-in-norfolk","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/experiencealpaca.co.uk\/?page_id=585","title":{"rendered":"Experiences & Booking"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Immerse yourself in the enchanting & unforgettable world of alpacas through our award-winning experiences.
Relax, unwind & connect with our gentle alpacas in a calm countryside setting<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

These mini-adventures allow you to interact with our inquisitive & quizzical alpacas while learning about their fascinating history & significance today.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The engaging Meet, Greet & Feed sessions that we offer provide an unforgettable opportunity to connect with the alpacas in their home environment & create lasting memories with family & friends alike,
or perhaps you would prefer to experience farm life
from behind the scenes with our Keeper experience.

Emma hosts the MG&F experiences while Hailey co-hosts the Keeper experience.
Each session is limited in capacity, with morning sessions selling out fast during
peak holiday times so book now to avoid disappointment.
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Please click HERE<\/a> to see our Facebook page & view photos from previous Experiences & to see what others have enjoyed. <\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Meet, Greet & Feed <\/strong>
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Meet, Greet & Feed the Alpacas<\/strong>\u00a0 <\/mark>
Booking times<\/strong>: 10am, 12 noon & 2pm (& 4pm is possible upon request during summer holidays)
Duration:<\/strong> 60 or 90 minutes from \u00a316.00 (adults),
Under 4’s FREE<\/mark>
Age restriction<\/strong>: None
Minimum<\/strong> 2 people per booking

A delightful experience suitable for all ages & abilities.

We will stroll through the farm to the paddocks, where you can observe the\u00a0daily antics of the alpacas. Each day brings something new! The girls and boys are separated, so there will be at least\u00a0two large groups\u00a0for you to meet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

You\u2019ll likely hear the gentle hum as alpacas\u00a0\u2018chat\u2019\u00a0with one another before happily\u00a0hand-feeding<\/strong>\u00a0from visitors; we provide\u00a0ready-sliced carrots<\/strong>\u00a0for each paid attendee (included in the booking price), so no surprise extras to purchase. If you prefer not to hand-feed, the alpacas will gladly accept\u00a0ground-level delivery of the carrots!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

You will also have the opportunity to learn a little about the history of alpacas and why they are kept today & see some of the shorn fleeces & products these beautiful animals contribute to.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

When the ground is dry, we can also gladly accommodate wheelchair users; the walkway is short-grass and on a slight incline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Maximum group of 12 people per booking & priced per person. Children 4 & under are free when each is accompanied by a full-paying adult (for safety).
Please remember to select ‘extra carrots’ for children under 4 when booking.<\/strong>

Each reservation is exclusively for your group, allowing us to provide an outstanding experience tailored to the attendees\u2019 needs (unless on designated dates when bookings are available for up to 12 participants, forming a public group.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We aim to open at the end of March each year through to the end of October, weather permitting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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(MG&F)  CLICK HERE TO BOOK <\/em><\/strong> <\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Keeper for the Morning <\/strong>
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One of our Keepers busy helping out<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

Keeper for the Morning<\/mark><\/strong>
Booking time<\/strong>: 8.30am weekdays
Duration<\/strong>: 21\/2 hours from \u00a359.00pp
Age restriction:<\/strong> 12+ & must be accompanied by an adult if under 16
Maximum <\/strong>2 people per booking<\/p>\n\n\n\n


Ideal for those who want to experience being an alpaca farmer & keeper for the morning. Keeping any animal is a commitment, every day, come rain or shine & alpacas are no exception!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Join our stock hand<\/strong>, Hailey,\u00a0while she does her morning rounds! Feeding, head counting, checking, mucking out, watering & doing the daily tasks that the farm requires while getting up close & a little personal with the alpacas. You can get as involved as you wish, pick & choose according to daily tasks. We promise not to work you too hard!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Children must be 12 or over & be accompanied by an adult (nominal charge)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Attendees will receive a \u2018Keeper\u2019 certificate<\/strong> in recognition of their contribution to the daily tasks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ideal for a birthday<\/strong> treat for young or \u2018not so young but still active\u2019, Valentine’s gift, anniversary or just because!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sturdy footwear is required and weather appropriate clothing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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(KM)  CLICK HERE TO BOOK<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Alpacas & Yarn Making
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Combine meeting the alpacas with a tour of the mill<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

Meet, Greet & Feed + Mill Tour<\/strong> combination<\/strong><\/mark>
Booking time<\/strong>: Saturdays 10am (start time can be varied by up to one hour either way when requested)
Duration:<\/strong> 2 hours from \u00a3<\/mark>35.00pp
Age restriction:<\/strong> none
Minimum <\/strong>2 people per booking
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Why not join us for a Meet, Greet & Feed plus a behind-the-scenes adventure?<\/strong>\u00a0Let\u2019s unravel the entire alpaca farming journey, from the paddocks where you will meet these gentle creatures, all the way to the cosy yarns, hats & scarves and blankets that grace our shelves.

In our charming little shop, visitors often find themselves captivated by the workings of the mill that they can glimpse through the windows. It\u2019s like peeking into a world of woolly wonder or paca perfection! But what truly astonishes them is the intricate process that unfolds within the mill walls\u2014the transformation of raw alpaca fleeces into soft, luxurious yarn, which is then crafted into delightful products.

Carrots are provided for your MG&F. We respectfully suggest that the mill tour may not be suitable for small children, though they are very welcome. Under 4’s are free<\/mark>.<\/strong>

Please note that machinery will not be running due to the nature of our industry & insurance restrictions. Please take a look at our Mill & shop sites:
www.EastAngliaAlpacaMill.co.uk<\/strong>
www.ExclusivelyAlpaca.co.uk<\/mark><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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(CW )  CLICK HERE TO BOOK  <\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Gift Vouchers<\/mark><\/strong> are available,
You chose the value from just \u00a310 in \u00a35 increments.
Vouchers can be purchased by clicking the button below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Gift Vouchers<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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East of England Getaways Award Winner 2023<\/strong>; East of England Tourism Awards, 2022 & 2023 Award Winner<\/strong>; 2021(nomination)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

We assure you of a warm welcome & a relaxing insight into our farm & alpacas<\/mark><\/strong> & look forward to meeting you.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Please read our \u2018Terms & Conditions<\/mark><\/a>\u2018 as by booking, you are agreeing to these terms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We are more than happy to send you an invoice if you prefer to pay via BACs \u2013 please email enquiries to emma@experiencealpaca.co.uk<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dogs are not permitted on the farm or to be left in cars during Experiences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Visit our online shop HERE<\/a> or<\/font> see how alpaca fibre is transformed from fleece to yarn HERE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n

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Please note that a 4% booking fee is charged at checkout by the booking provider for use of their software.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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