An hour with the herd, then a tea stand groaning with sandwiches, scones and cake. Our most-gifted experience and the obvious answer to "what shall we do on Sunday?"
Walk first, eat second
You earn the cake — that's the rule.
Local everything
Bread, jam, cream and cake all from Leicestershire makers.
Dietary friendly
Vegan, gluten free and dairy free menus on request.
What to expect
- 1.
Meet the herd
Welcome and introductions in the alpaca paddock.
- 2.
Walk together
Gentle 60 minute loop with your own alpaca to lead.
- 3.
Settle in the cafe
Reserved table waiting with your tea stand.
- 4.
Eat slowly
Take your time. Order another pot. Watch the world go by.
Questions, answered
Can we just do the afternoon tea without the walk?+
Yes — walk-in afternoon tea is available at the Chilli Bean Cafe most days, no booking required for two.

