Second Chance Chimpanzee Refuge Island 1
Observe rescued chimpanzees in a semi-wild environment at this unique Liberian sanctuary. A rewarding and educational experience.
A sanctuary in Liberia dedicated to the rehabilitation of chimpanzees rescued from the illegal wildlife trade and biomedical research. Visitors can observe chimpanzees in a semi-wild environment and learn about their stories.
A brief summary to Second Chance Chimpanzee Refuge Island 1
- 4JHM+P9J, Bapakwali, LR
- +231775919869
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during feeding times for the best chance to see chimpanzees in action.
- Wear comfortable shoes and be prepared for a short hike to reach viewing areas.
- Bring a camera, but respect the animals by not using flash photography.
- Check the opening hours in advance, as the refuge may have specific visiting hours.
- Consider making a donation to support the refuge's ongoing conservation efforts.
Getting There
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Ferry
The Second Chance Chimpanzee Refuge is located on islands in an estuarine habitat. Therefore, reaching the refuge requires transport by boat. From Bapakwali, arrange for a local boat to take you to the islands. Costs for boat transport will vary depending on the negotiation, but expect to pay between $20-50 USD for a round trip, depending on the size of the boat and the length of the visit.
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