Please remember to wear solid foot gear and to cover yourselves up in order to protect yourselves from bugs and brambles.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Step back in time and embrace an ancient agricultural tradition with a hands-on goat herding experience in Hobart. Step into the role of a shepherd for a few hours, traveling alongside a lively herd of cashmere goats as they explore 30 acres of pristine meadows, woodlands, and creeks. Listen to the gentle jingle of their bells and learn their language while gaining a deeper appreciation for sustainable farming and land stewardship. This unique outdoor activity offers a rare opportunity to connect with nature, engage with charming farm animals, and experience the rhythm of the countryside.
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Goat Herding Experience
Free parking
Meeting Points
Departure
I will wait for you on the porch of the big white farmhouse, across the road from the mailbox marked 941. There is a GoatWalkabout sign by the road. Navigators sometimes send people to my neighbors which is inconvenient.
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Goat Walkabouts Herding in the Catskills
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Step back in time and embrace an ancient agricultural tradition with a hands-on goat herding experience in Hobart. Step into the role of a shepherd for a few hours, traveling alongside a lively herd of cashmere goats as they explore 30 acres of pristine meadows, woodlands, and creeks. Listen to the gentle jingle of their bells and learn their language while gaining a deeper appreciation for sustainable farming and land stewardship. This unique outdoor activity offers a rare opportunity to connect with nature, engage with charming farm animals, and experience the rhythm of the countryside.
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Goat Herding Experience
Free parking
Meeting Points
Departure
I will wait for you on the porch of the big white farmhouse, across the road from the mailbox marked 941. There is a GoatWalkabout sign by the road. Navigators sometimes send people to my neighbors which is inconvenient.
Return
Itinerary
Experience an ancient tradition of herding, traveling the land with the cashmere goats as they seek their meal. Guide them to the best spots, and follow them as they sample the delicacies of the meadows and woods. Listen to their bells, call them, and learn their language to become a true goat whisperer.
Please dress for the elements with covered ankles and arms, wear sturdy hiking boots, and bring along a water bottle to stay hydrated. Do not forget a hat to suit the season!
The journey covers over a mile of varied terrain, offering a glimpse into the unseen corners of farm life. From marshes to creeks and open fields to shaded groves, each step is a relaxed stride into the heart of the c...