International Camelid Festival, Cusco 2024

Event led by the Regional Government of Cusco, which seeks to promote and enhance the development of the value chains of South American camelids to improve the livelihoods of high Andean breeders. It will be held from 1-4 August 2024, in the “Jardín de la Cerveza Cusqueña” located in the historic center of the city of Cusco. The event will cover the following themes:

1) advances in the genetic improvement of South American camelids,

2) contribution of camelid meat to food security,

3) transformation and added value of camelid skins,

4) shearing and transformation of camelid fiber,

5) added value and marketing of garments for export based on camelid fiber.