Christchurch: Akaroa & Alpaca Farm Tour with Lunch

Discover the enchanting French village of Akaroa on a small-group tour from Christchurch. Visit a private alpaca farm, enjoy a scenic drive, and savor a delicious lunch at an award-winning café.
Begin your adventure with a scenic drive along the high summit route, where you'll be treated to glorious vistas of farmlands, Akaroa Harbour, the Canterbury Plains, and the distant Southern Alps. Marvel at the remote coastal bays that punctuate the coastline, adding to the allure of this picturesque region.

The highlight of your day awaits at Shamarra Alpacas, a private alpaca farm that is home to a herd of adorable, affectionate, and intelligent alpacas. In this intimate setting, you'll have the opportunity to get up close and personal with these gentle creatures, learning about their quirky habits and endearing personalities.

Experience the incredible softness of their award-winning fleece as they graze peacefully in their natural habitat. Hand-feed the mothers and their adorable offspring, creating unforgettable memories and capturing picture-perfect moments against the backdrop of the stunning Akaroa Harbour.

Complete your alpaca encounter with a warm beverage and a delectable home-baked cookie. Take the opportunity to browse the Shamarra Alpaca Shop, where you'll find a boutique collection of luxurious, natural, and 100% dye-free alpaca knitwear, a perfect souvenir of your visit.

Upon arrival in Akaroa, step back in time as you explore the charming 175-year-old village. Stroll along its historic streets, lined with buildings that reflect its French heritage. Delve into the local museum to uncover the fascinating stories of early settlers, browse unique art and craft shops, and discover local artists' studios.

Savour a delectable lunch at an award-winning café, indulging in the flavors of this coastal haven. If time allows, your adventure may include stops at the Little River Art Gallery, showcasing local artistic talent, scenic lookout points and Barry's Bay Cheese Factory, where you can sample delicious artisanal cheeses.

Your return journey to Christchurch will be filled with reflections on the day's enchanting experiences, from the scenic landscapes to the charming village of Akaroa and the unforgettable encounter with the delightful alpacas at Shamarra Alpacas.

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Cette excursion peut être annulée sans frais jusqu'à : heures d'annulation avant le début du voyage. Si vous l'annulez après les heures d'annulation ou si vous ne vous présentez pas à l'excursion, le prix total de l'activité vous sera toujours facturé. Tout retard à la prise en charge ou au départ sera considéré comme un retard.