Explore Monkey Kingdom from Polonnaruwa
Highlights
- Guided walk through UNESCO listed research site
- Opportunity to observe Hanuman and Toque macaques
- Close interaction with other species and animals
- Experience feeding and social behavior of primates
- Journey through the park with knowledgeable guides
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Private Tour Experience
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Duration 3 hours
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English-speaking naturalist
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Water bottle included
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UNESCO listed site
Embark on a thrilling adventure and explore the Monkey Kingdom from Polonnaruwa. This guided tour takes you through the UNESCO listed research site where you'll encounter the majestic Hanuman or Grey langur, as well as their companion, the Toque macaques. Follow these adorable primates as they forage for food, interact with other species, and even interact with you! Gain valuable knowledge about these incredible creatures as you journey through the park. This captivating 180-minute experience includes a detailed safety briefing and a guided walk through the research site. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the fascinating world of monkeys and create unforgettable memories.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Discover the fascinating world of primates in the UNESCO-listed Monkey Kingdom at Polonnaruwa with an expert guide.
Included
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Service of an English-speaking naturalist.
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Water bottle per person.
Excluded
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Entrance tickets (if any).
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Gratuities.
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Hotel pick & drop.
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Food and drinks.
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
After a briefing about safety & primates, you will be taken on a guided walk through the UNESCO listed research site where you gain knowledge about The Majestic Hanuman or the Grey langur, and his companion known as Toque macaques. We'll follow them closely for a small part of their day while they venture out to feed & interact socially with other species, animals & the most interesting thing is sometimes even us! As we continue journey through the park.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Bring binoculars for better animal viewing.
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Plan to visit the nearby ancient ruins.
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Check public transport schedules in advance.
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Capture memorable photos; wildlife is active!
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the enchanting Monkey Kingdom in Polonnaruwa with this captivating tour. Embark on an adventure that will allow you to observe and learn about the fascinating primate species that reside in this UNESCO listed research site. Your journey begins with a briefing on safety and primates, ensuring you are well-prepared for this immersive experience.What to expect?
During this tour, you can anticipate spending 180 minutes exploring the Monkey Kingdom. As you walk through the research site, you will be introduced to the magnificent Hanuman, also known as the Grey langur, and their delightful companions, the Toque macaques. You will have the unique opportunity to closely observe these primates as they venture out to feed and interact with other species, including us humans! The informative guided walk will provide you with a deeper understanding of their behavior and allow you to witness their social interactions in their natural habitat.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, animal lovers, and anyone intrigued by the wonders of the primate world. Whether you are a seasoned explorer or a curious traveler seeking unique experiences, this tour caters to both individuals and groups. It is an ideal adventure for families, friends, and even solo travelers who wish to deepen their knowledge of primate species while enjoying a memorable outdoor experience.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of the Monkey Kingdom, where you will witness the incredible bond between the Hanuman and Toque macaques. This tour offers a unique opportunity to observe these majestic creatures up close, as you follow them on their daily activities. As you walk through the UNESCO listed research site, you will gain insights into their behavior and witness their interactions with other species. This adventure will provide you with an unforgettable experience and a deeper understanding of the natural world.Good to know
As you embark on this tour, it's important to note that safety is of utmost importance. A briefing on safety and primates will be provided to ensure a secure and enjoyable experience for all participants. The total duration of the tour is 180 minutes, allowing ample time to explore and appreciate the beauty of the Monkey Kingdom. Be prepared for a moderate level of physical activity, as you will be walking through the research site. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the magical moments you encounter along the way.Reviews
Tour participants have praised this experience for its immersive nature and the opportunity to witness primate behavior in their natural habitat. Travelers have expressed their satisfaction with the knowledgeable guides who provided valuable insights into the Monkey Kingdom. The chance to observe the Hanuman and Toque macaques up close was a highlight for many, leaving them in awe of these fascinating creatures. Overall, reviews reflect a high level of satisfaction and appreciation for the unique experience this tour offers.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is