By contacting Te Korito Alpacas (TEK), you will provide personal information about yourself. This is necessary to enable commercial activities as detailed below or allow visits to this farm.
Use of the contact form on the website will provide TEK with:
The TEK website does not use cookies or use any software to identify a website user. However, we do collect information that does not identify you for the purposes of improving our service to you. This website information is collected by Google Analytics. Google has its own privacy policy, which you are recommended to read here.
If you contact TEK by phone, email or post, this information may also include your your physical address.
We collect your personal information in order to allow commercial activity with you, the customer. Providing some information elements is optional but if you choose not to enter required details in our contact form, we will be unable to complete commercial activities with you.
We keep your information safe by storing it in secure computer systems and only allowing staff to access it. Your information is kept for two years at which point we destroy it by securely erasing digital copies and destroying paper copies.
TEK will not sell, lend, trade, or otherwise disclose your personal information to any third party except:
You have the right to ask for a copy of any personal information we hold about you and to ask for it to be corrected if you think it is wrong. If you’d like to ask for a copy of your information or to have it corrected, please contact us on this form, by phone on 021 813 746, or by mail to Te Korito Alpacas, 736 Papaiti Road, RD 14, Wanganui 4584.
Farm tours are available for couples, families, and smaller groups to meet, feed, interact with, and walk with our alpacas.
For full details and to book your experience of these wonderful animals, please go to our reservation form.
Shearing is an important time of the year. Not only does it enable your alpacas to remain cool during the summer months but their fleeces become available to the owner.
This new page is an interactive detailed listing of all alpaca shearers operating in New Zealand.
During our farm tours, visitors ask many questions about the alpacas, from keeping them, on their health, to their breeding and much between. This page gives a selection of these along with concise answers and many pointers to more detailed information. This page is growing!
Directions - Once in Wanganui, drive up Somme Parade and when it becomes Papaiti Road (just past the cemetery), travel a further 7.4km alongside the river. We are the first house on the right with a large white letterbox and sign for the farm. On Google Maps we are shown as 'Te Korito Alpacas'.