La Montagne des Singes: An Immersive Primate Experience
Observe Barbary macaques in a natural habitat at this unique Alsace park, offering an immersive and educational experience for all ages.
La Montagne des Singes (Monkey Mountain) in Kintzheim, Alsace, offers a unique opportunity to observe over 200 Barbary macaques roaming freely in a 24-hectare forest. This immersive experience allows visitors to witness the monkeys' natural behaviors up close, without cages or barriers.
A brief summary to La Montagne des Singes
- Wick, Kintzheim, 67600, FR
- +33388921109
- Visit website
Local tips
- Arrive early in the day, especially during peak season, to avoid crowds and have a more intimate experience with the monkeys.
- Check the feeding schedule upon arrival to witness the monkeys' interactions during meal times and learn more from the naturalist guides.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the park involves walking on uneven terrain within the forest.
- Note that animals are not allowed in the park.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Strasbourg or Colmar, take a train to Sélestat. From the Sélestat train station, transfer to the Haut-Koenigsbourg Shuttle (Line 500), which stops at Volerie des Aigles and La Montagne des Singes. A single journey on the shuttle costs €2.50. Presenting the shuttle ticket gives a €2 discount on the entrance ticket.
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Car
From Strasbourg or Mulhouse, take the A35 motorway to exit 17, then follow the signs for 'Haut-Koenigsbourg'. La Montagne des Singes is approximately 5 km from the motorway exit. Free parking is available at the entrance. Be sure to enter Kintzheim near Sélestat (67600) into your GPS and not Kientzheim near Kaysersberg.
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