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Spend time with friendly llamas at Pray, Montana’s charming Llama Meet & Greet. Perfect for families and animal lovers seeking a unique outdoor encounter.
30 minutes–1 hour
easy
Family Friendly
No Experience Required
Spend time with friendly llamas at Pray, Montana’s charming Llama Meet & Greet. Perfect for families and animal lovers seeking a unique outdoor encounter.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
30 minutes–1 hour
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, as the activity requires minimal physical exertion.
Wildlife
History
Pray is located near the Gallatin Valley, rich in ranching history and gateway to Yellowstone's wilderness.
Conservation
The operators prioritize animal welfare and encourage visitors to respect the llamas and surrounding natural habitat.
Sage Lodge
Spend time with friendly llamas at Pray, Montana’s charming Llama Meet & Greet. Perfect for families and animal lovers seeking a unique outdoor encounter.
Sage Lodge is a full-service destination lodge located in Pray, Montana, offering a curated collection of outdoor adventures and culinary experiences. The property arranges guided fly fishing excursions on premier waters such as the Yellowstone River and Madison River with transportation, complimentary gear, and meals included. Private Yellowstone tours are available year-round, led by expert naturalist guides and tailored to guest interests with summer and winter options.
Guests can enjoy a luxury float experience on the Yellowstone River in a custom wooden dory for a private, relaxing river journey. On-property offerings include hands-on culinary education with Chef Michael Fekete’s cooking classes and weekly pastry instruction with Chef Dallas, both designed for small groups. Family-friendly activities include a Llama Meet & Greet where participants receive a keepsake and provide treats for the animals.
Ranch-style adventures extend beyond the lodge with guided trail rides such as the Flying Diamond two-hour ride through the Pine Creek area and a Hell’s A Roarin’ cowboy cookout in Gardiner that pairs scenic horseback riding with a steak dinner and campfire. A one-hour carriage ride showcases sweeping views of the Absaroka and Gallatin mountain ranges and accommodates groups up to 12 with custom options for larger gatherings.
Sage Lodge coordinates transportation, expert guides, and experienced culinary instructors to provide structured, memorable experiences that connect guests to Yellowstone country and the surrounding Montana landscape.
Location
Pray, Montana
Based in Pray, Montana
Scenic Access
Absaroka & Gallatin
Views of two mountain ranges
Expert Guides
Naturalist-led
Guided by expert naturalists
Experiences
11 Experiences
Guided trips and classes offered
Reserve guided fly fishing, private Yellowstone tours, cooking classes, and scenic rides — limited availability for curated experiences.
Bring sturdy closed-toe shoes
The meet and greet area has uneven ground; closed-toe shoes protect your feet from rough terrain.
Keep calm and speak softly
Llamas respond best to gentle voices and slow movements to keep them comfortable.
Avoid bringing outside food
Only feed llamas the treats provided to maintain their health and diet balance.
Plan for weather variability
Montana weather can change quickly; dress in layers and bring rain protection.
Comfortable walking shoes
To navigate outdoor terrain safely during the visit.
Layered clothing
Allows adaptation to changing Montana weather conditions.
Sun hat and sunscreen
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Camera or smartphone
Capture memorable moments with the llamas.