Why just walk when you can trek with an alpaca by your side?

We’re offering you an Alpaca Meet and Greet with Guided Walk Experience saving you 56% off Pennine Lodge Alpaca Trekking's prices.

Trek Into Fun: Alpaca Adventure Awaits!

Add some 'paca power' to your day out! Step into the rolling hills of Weardale and embark on a unique adventure with Pennine Lodge Alpaca Trekking. Whether you’re after family fun, a quirky date, or a group day out, this is your chance to connect with these charming animals in the heart of the countryside.

What’s Included

• 60–90 minute hands-on alpaca trekking and meet & greet experience
• Comprehensive briefing on handling and safety
• Select, halter, and walk your very own alpaca on a guided trek
• Feed carrot treats at snack stops along the way
• Cuddle up and snap selfies with your fluffy companion
• Interactive Q&A session and fun alpaca facts throughout
• Tons of photo opportunities to capture your day!

Who Can Join?

• Meet & Greet: Suitable for all ages (30-minute option available)
• Guided Walk: Children aged 10+ can walk an alpaca solo; under 10s must be accompanied by an adult. Not suitable for children under 5.
• Non-walking companions: Welcome for a small fee.
• Perfect For: Families, friends, couples, birthday parties – buy multiple vouchers for groups!

Why Choose Pennine Lodge Alpaca Trekking?

Breathtaking Setting: Discover Weardale’s Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, just outside Bishop Auckland – ideal for nature lovers and explorers.

Interactive & Educational: Learn about alpacas’ quirky personalities and care in a fun, relaxed setting.

Create Memories: Feed, cuddle, and pose with your new alpaca friend – guaranteed smiles for everyone!

Your Visit

• Location: Pennine Lodge, St John’s Chapel, Bishop Auckland, DL13 1QX
• When: Walks run Monday to Sunday at 11am & 2pm (check ahead for availability)
• Please Bring: Outdoor clothing and sturdy shoes or boots recommended
• Gift Vouchers: Available for animal lovers seeking something special

FAQs

• Do I need to book in advance?
  You’ll need to call or email ahead to secure your preferred date and time.
• What ages can participate?
  The meet & greet is open to all ages. For trekking: age 10+ can walk solo; under 10s must be with an adult. No walks for children under 5.
• What should I wear?
  Please wear outdoor clothing and walking boots or sturdy shoes as the terrain is uneven.
• I want to come as a group—can I buy multiple vouchers?
  Certainly! Multiple vouchers are perfect for families, friends, or special occasions.
• Can I take photos?
  You’re encouraged to bring your camera—there are plenty of opportunities for selfies and group shots!
• Where exactly is Pennine Lodge?
  You’ll find it at St John’s Chapel in Bishop Auckland (DL13 1QX), nestled in the beautiful Weardale countryside.

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