Llama Tours, Walks and Activities
Visit Skjolden, meet the llamas and enjoy a very special experience. The farm is located just 500 metres from the centre of Skjolden near the Mørkrid river.
Below are listed details of activities on offer during 2011. Our season is from 1 May until 9 September. We can however organize tours for other dates or alternative activities, please contact us to discuss your requirements.
Bookings via tourist information offices in Luster Kommune or direct to the farm.
River Walk
Meet the llamas, learn how to handle them, then lead them on a gentle walk along the Mørkrid river. Tour subject to minimum two persons booking.
Duration: about 1 hour
Price: Kr 120/person (child under 12 years old Kr 90)
Day Trek Mørkridsdalen Conservation Area
This guided walk starts at the trailhead/car park Hyrnavollen which is located at the end of the road in the Mørkrid valley (transport can be organized from Skjolden). Follow the Mørkrid river upstream as far as our farm cabin at Liane, where a picnic lunch and refreshments will be provided. You will have good time to relax and explore the area before returning to the trailhead.
The scenery in this area is beautiful and a very special experience. You will pass small lakes and waterfalls along the way and be accompanied by our pack llamas who will carry your bags and lunch for you. Although there is some uphill walking (Liane is 480 mtres above sea level), the trail is good and the llamas set a gentle walking pace. Walking time about 2.5 hours in each direction. Tour subject to minimum of two people booking, maximum 10 persons/5 llamas.
Duration: full day, approx 8-9 hours.
Price: Kr 650/person (child 6-12 yrs old Kr 500)
Farm Visit
Come to the farm and meet the llamas. You can either;
Get to know the llamas we have at home, feed them some grain, help halter them and lead them around in their paddock.
Or;
We take a short walk along the Mørkrid river to where the breeding flock spend the summer. The mothers and foals can be approached and fed some grain.
The times and dates that farm visits are on offer will be advertised at tourist information in Skjolden and at the farm gate, do not have to be booked in advance and will mostly take place in the evening.
Duration: about 30 minutes
Price: Kr 40/person (child under 12 yrs old Kr 30)
Farm visits can be arranged for larger groups, such as coach parties, please contact us to discuss your requirements and group discounts.
