Frequently asked questions about alpaca hiking in Würzburg and Lower Franconia
Discover the unique experience of an alpaca hike near Würzburg, in beautiful Lower Franconia. Here you will find all the important information about planning, booking and carrying out your hike with our alpacas, so that your trip is unforgettable:
General information about the alpaca hike in Würzburg
Can children also lead an alpaca during the alpaca hike in Würzburg
Children under 12 years of age with experience with animals may lead their own alpaca depending on the situation. Our on-site team decides individually whether the requirements are met so that children can safely take part in the “alpaca hike” experience.
Are dogs allowed on the alpaca hike in Lower Franconia?
Out of consideration for the alpacas, dogs are unfortunately not allowed on our alpaca hikes in the Würzburg region.
Can I take photos of the alpacas?
Yes, you are allowed to take photos of our alpacas at any time during the hikes. Feel free to capture the special moments of your alpaca hike in Würzburg and share them with your loved ones! And also on Instagram by tagging our alpaca Instagram channel .
Can I feed the alpacas during the hike?
Feeding the alpacas is only possible with special feed that we provide. This ensures that the alpacas are fed in a species-appropriate manner during the hike.
How long is a voucher for the alpaca hike valid?
Our alpaca hike vouchers are valid for 2 years from the date of purchase and can be redeemed flexibly for any hike in Lower Franconia. You can find more information about the alpaca hike voucher here .
Procedure and preparation for the alpaca hike in Bavaria
What should I bring for the alpaca hike near Würzburg?
For an alpaca hike in Lower Franconia, we recommend weatherproof clothing and comfortable shoes. The alpaca hikes take place in almost any weather, so weather-appropriate clothing is important.
What happens in bad weather?
Our alpaca hikes in Bavaria generally take place even in light rain. However, in extreme weather conditions such as heat or black ice, we reserve the right to postpone or cancel the hike.
Are there unisex toilets and free parking at the Alpakahof in Gützingen?
Yes, unisex toilets are available on site and there is ample free parking directly at the Alpakahof.
Booking and cancellation for alpaca hikes
How can I book the alpaca hike in Würzburg?
Please book your alpaca hike by phone at +49 (0) 179 938 55 31. We have found that this is the fastest and most reliable solution to secure your desired date for the alpaca hike in Lower Franconia.
Can I cancel or rebook my booking for the alpaca hike?
Cancellations and rebookings are possible at an early stage. However, if a booking is cancelled without reason or no one shows up for the appointment, we reserve the right to charge a cancellation fee.
How do I prove my voucher for the alpaca hike in Lower Franconia?
You can bring the voucher to the appointment either digitally or printed out – whichever suits you best.
Special information and additional services at the Alpakahof
What is the route of the alpaca hike in Würzburg like?
The hike takes you along both paved walking paths and dirt roads. On request, we can also make the alpaca hike barrier-free and wheelchair accessible.
Is there a farm shop at the Alpakahof?
After the hike, our farm shop is open. Here you can chat with us over a drink and take home some lovely souvenirs from the alpaca hike.
Where exactly does the alpaca hike take place?
Our alpaca hikes start at the Alpaca farm, address: Am Kirchplatz 1, 97244 Gützingen, a part of the municipality of Bütthard in Lower Franconia.
If you have any further questions about the alpaca hike in Bavaria or about the alpacas, you can contact us at any time by phone at +49 (0) 179 938 55 31. We look forward to your call!