A colorful herd of animals is wandering along a mountain path. In the background, picturesque green hills and a blue sky can be seen.
Wanderers walk a path through a green landscape with cows in the background. The sky is blue with some clouds and the mountains are visible.
A group of people is sitting in nature and enjoying the view of the mountains. In the foreground, there is a campfire and a tent.
A green alpine meadow with several yaks and a person standing nearby. In the background, gentle hills and a blue sky with clouds are visible.
A person with a red backpack is hiking on a narrow path. In the foreground, goats can be seen descending the rocky landscape.
Two hikers are walking with yaks on a green hill. In the background, mountains and a blue sky can be seen.
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YAK Trekking

03.09.2026 - 13.09.2026

Dates

Schedule
We will meet on Thursday evening for an introduction and instruction at the alpine hut "Balemad" and spend the night in the hayloft. From Friday morning to Sunday noon, we will be traveling with the animals: Balemad - Obere Lochberg - Trüttlisbergpass - Gryde - Stigelberg - Steinstoss - Leiterli - Balemad

Accommodation & Meals
We will sleep in tents at about 2,000 m above sea level for two nights and prepare meals together over the fire or with camp stoves.

Luggage
The animals will carry our luggage, and you only need a daypack for rain gear and lunch.

Equipment
You need to bring your own tents, mats, and sleeping bags. Sturdy hiking boots and mountain hiking experience are essential.

Group Size
We are two to three shepherds, and up to seven guests can join us.

Costs
The trek costs CHF 600 per person (including breakfast and dinner)

About Us
We are Martina and Raphael, and we took over an organic farm in the canton of Lucerne in 2023. Since 2014, we have been yak trekking shepherds and have been traveling with our own animals in the Lenk region for six years.

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Bio Yakhof Weidboden

Martina Tüscher & Raphael Fasko

Schwarzenberg
6013 Luzern

+41 76 461 70 90 Send email