Join Ocoee Riverside Farm for an unforgettable day trek in the Cherokee National Forest, where gentle llamas carry your gear, and stunning trails reveal Tennessee’s natural and historical treasures. Nestled along the Ocoee River in Benton, TN, our 30-acre farm offers exclusive llama treks and guided hikes on iconic trails like Starr Mountain, Gee Creek, and Chilhowee’s Benton Falls. Perfect for adventurers, families, and nature lovers, these day trips blend eco-friendly exploration with rich storytelling—think Cherokee heritage, TVA marvels, and vibrant wildlife. This unique trip is for lodging guests only. Guests will follow our guide to the trail head in their own vehicle. Tipping your Guide is always appreciated.
Trip Details
- MIN RESERVATIONS: 48 hrs
- MAX RESERVATIONS: 90 days
- PRICE: $50-$75 / per person
- SEASON: April-September
- OFFERED: Mon, Wed, Fri; 10am
- LIMIT: 8 guests
- DURATION: 2-5 hours, depending on trail
- AGE RESTRICTION: Capable of selected hike
- REQUIREMENTS: Physically capable
- LODGING GUEST DISCOUNT: YES
CHILDREN UNDER 13 MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY A PARTICIPATING ADULT THAT HAS ALSO PAID FOR THE ENCOUNTER.
Recommended footwear: Hiking sandals, such as Teva’s, are a great option for hiking the trail as well as playing in the water. Tennis or hiking shoes are also acceptable.
Menu Options: Your picnic lunch includes your choice of sandwich, chips, water or lemonade.
Sandwich options are: Ham, Turkey, Ham & Turkey, PBJ
Sandwich Condiments: American or Provolone Cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, mayo, mustard, chipotle mayo, salt, pepper. For PBJ please specify Strawberry, Grape, Crunchy or Smooth.
CANCELLATION POLICY:
Cancellation requests must be submitted to the farm via email. A 90% refund is available for requests made at least 48 hrs prior to the encounter time. No refunds for cancellations inside of 48 hrs. With the exception of horse, pony & camel rides our encounters run rain or shine. NO RIDES IN RAIN. In the event the farm needs to cancel for any reason guests will be refunded 100%.
LIABILITY WAIVER MUST BE SIGNED BY, OR ON BEHALF OF, ALL GUESTS LODGING WITH US AND/OR PARTICIPATING IN OUR EVENTS AND EXPERIENCES.
