At this working Llama Farm Retreat, you can take pleasure in the beautiful natural surroundings while learning the basics of raising llamas or preparing llamas for competition at a nearby Llama Show. Nestled in Sawyer, Michigan, Northwind Llama Farm is 1.5 hours from Chicago Illinois.

When you arrive at the farm, you'll experience a truly unique setting that gives new meaning to “Down on the Farm.” We combine elegance with the cozy ambiance of home, making it the ideal family destination for those looking to learn about the art of raising llamas.
Lodging
We’ll spoil you with our newly renovated “Guest House in a Barn.” A 2-story Barn includes a television, 1 bathroom, kitchenette and loft with a queen size bed. Home cooked meals will be served up along with the best Midwestern hospitality. At Northwind Llama Farm, we strive to provide you with a one-of-a-kind memorable weekend!
Three Day Package (2 Nights)
Arrive Friday afternoon. Meet the llamas, tour the farm, and have dinner. Saturday starts with breakfast and we begin our day working with the llamas
  • shearing
  • nail clipping
  • grooming
  • discussion on deworming and field maintenance
  • learn how to catch and halter a llama
Arrive Friday afternoon. Meet the llamas, tour the farm, and have dinner. Saturday starts with breakfast and we begin our day working with the llamas
  • breakfast and lunch and complete grooming
  • review your two day stay
Four Day Package (3 Nights)
Arrive Thursday morning . Meet the llamas, tour the farm, and have dinner. Saturday starts with breakfast and we begin our day working with the llamas
  • prepare animals for a show
  • travel to show
  • shows usually are Saturday and Sunday
Arrive Friday night at show
  • set up stalls
  • prepare to show for Saturday and Sunday
Things to Do and See Around Sawyer, Michigan
  • Explore the rolling hills and valleys of Warren Dunes State Park
  • Sip regional wines at some of Michigan’s favorite wineries
  • Shop for antiques and collectibles at charming off- the-beaten-path shops scattered throughout the Sawyer countryside
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