Samaná: Monkeyland and Open-Air Safari Truck Tour

La Altagracia, Dominican Republic



Interact in close proximity with our beautiful squirrel monkeys. Watch the monkeys in a natural environment that offers spectacular mountain views.

Monkeyland Squirrel Monkey Safari near Samaná City

This guided tour in Samaná City offers close encounters with friendly squirrel monkeys on an open-air safari truck, ideal for nature lovers and families.

Highlights

  • Get close to the squirrel monkeys of Monkeyland
  • Enjoy a guided open-air safari truck tour through the Dominican countryside
  • Feed monkeys fruit directly from your hands
  • Watch a family of squirrel monkeys eat from your hands

Description

Begin your day with a visit to Monkeyland, located in a tropical jungle environment. Listen to the sounds of nature while observing playful squirrel monkeys in their natural habitat.

Trained guides provide a plate of fruit, allowing you to feed the monkeys safely. These curious creatures are attracted to shiny objects, so keep your belongings secure to avoid theft for play.

This tour offers a unique chance to interact closely with these active and playful monkeys.

Includes

  • Guided tour of Monkeyland
  • Park entrance to Monkeyland
  • Open-air safari truck ride
  • Fruit plate to feed the monkeys

Excludes

  • Personal expenses
  • Tips

Important Information

  • This tour operates only from Samaná City; if staying in Punta Cana, please search for Monkeyland tours in Punta Cana
  • Wear comfortable clothing and walking shoes
  • Bring a camera to capture moments with the monkeys
  • Keep shiny objects secure as monkeys are attracted to them
  • Stay hydrated and use sun protection

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Frequently Asked Questions

It is a guided tour near Samaná City in the Dominican Republic where visitors can see and feed friendly squirrel monkeys on an open-air safari truck.
The tour takes place in a tropical jungle environment near Samaná City, Dominican Republic.
Yes, you can feed the squirrel monkeys fruit directly from your hands during the guided safari.
This experience is suitable for nature lovers and families visiting the Samaná area in the Dominican Republic.
Tour durations can vary, so it is best to check the official website for current schedule details.
Yes, the tour is family-friendly and allows children to safely interact with the squirrel monkeys under guidance.
Bring comfortable clothing, insect repellent, sun protection, and a camera to capture wildlife moments.
Tours operate year-round, but check the website for the best times and availability when planning your trip.
The trucks are open-air, so it is advisable to prepare for weather conditions with appropriate clothing and sun protection.
It is recommended to book in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons in the Dominican Republic.

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