Alpacas are very useful creatures, providing us with fibers for all kinds of woven clothing and accessories. They also happen to be incredibly adorable. And if you’re lucky enough to live near Sentinel Ranch in Montana, you take a tour to see for yourself — and the experience includes hand-feeding the alpacas.
Sentinel Ranch, otherwise known is AlpacaLand, is located in Belgrade.
Sentinel Ranch / Facebook The ranch is open and in operation year-round.
These darling alpacas provide luxurious fibers for clothing, toys, gloves, socks, rugs, yarn, and so much more.
Sentinel Ranch / Facebook And you can shop for whatever you need at the onsite shop.
The tours present an opportunity to truly interact with the alpacas.
Sentinel Ranch / Facebook Along with learning about how they live and what they’re used for, you’ll be able to pet them, hand-feed them, and take as many photos as you’d like.
While a large group tour costs $50, you and your family can arrange an alpaca ranch tour for free.
Sentinel Ranch / Facebook All you have to do is call 406-577-4310 to arrange it. Remember, this is a small family-owned ranch, so you’ll want to give plenty of notice.
While you’re here, check out the AlpacaLand shop.
Sentinel Ranch / Facebook You just might find your next favorite scarf, stuffed animal, or pair of socks.
Occasionally, AlpacaLand even hosts classes that will show you how to make treasures like this.
Sentinel Ranch / Facebook Ask about them when you visit the ranch.
Sentinel Ranch is open for both shopping and tours Monday through Saturday, although hours vary.
Sentinel Ranch / Facebook Just call ahead and make an arrangement so you know they’ll be ready to welcome you.
Have you ever hand-fed an alpaca? Get up-close-and-personal with these adorable animals and learn more about them by taking a tour. But watch out, because they have alpacas for sale, and they’re not easy to resist.
Sentinel Ranch / Facebook
The ranch is open and in operation year-round.
And you can shop for whatever you need at the onsite shop.
Along with learning about how they live and what they’re used for, you’ll be able to pet them, hand-feed them, and take as many photos as you’d like.
All you have to do is call 406-577-4310 to arrange it. Remember, this is a small family-owned ranch, so you’ll want to give plenty of notice.
You just might find your next favorite scarf, stuffed animal, or pair of socks.
Ask about them when you visit the ranch.
Just call ahead and make an arrangement so you know they’ll be ready to welcome you.
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Address: 3765 Sales Rd, Belgrade, MT 59714, USA
