Tour of the llama and alpaca farm in Aeschi

How did llamas and alpacas end up in Aeschi? Find out more about these noble creatures and their dedicated carers on a tour of this vital breeding centre. Delve into their fascinating world and gain a first-hand experience of day-to-day life on the farm, all while accompanied by a breathtaking view.

The llamas and alpacas know a beautiful place when they find it. Aeschi is a picturesque village high in the hills over Lake Thun and offers an imposing view of its deep-blue waters and surrounding peaks. It is also home to one of Europe’s largest and most important llama and alpaca breeding centres. On the tour, an expert from the centre will provide you with fascinating, entertaining insights into life on the farm and the world of these exotic animals. Do llamas really spit or is that just a myth? The best way to find out is for yourself after the tour! Afterwards, you can also enjoy an optional aperitif with a view of the Bernese Alps.

Your highlights at a glance

• An insight into one of Europe’s largest and most important llama and alpaca breeding centres
• Discover fascinating and entertaining facts about these exotic animals
• Optional aperitif at the end of the tour
• Aeschi is a cosy village with a breathtaking view
• Why not combine your visit to Aeschi with a picturesque hike?

To ensure that your trip is perfect in every way:

• Tours are by appointment
• Book your aperitif in advance
• The tour lasts approx. one hour
  

Personal tip
“The llamas and alpacas clearly feel right at home in the Bernese Oberland and blend into the surrounding hills surprisingly well. It’s such a heart-warming experience watching these lovable animals interact with their herd mates.”