Monkeyland Adventure: A Family Day of Fun & Nature

Punta Cana , Dominican Republic

Monkeyland Adventure: A Family Day of Fun & Nature

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About this experience

Uncover the wonders of Monkeyland, a unique attraction nestled in the heart of the Dominican Republic, where playful squirrel monkeys greet visitors in their natural habitat. This family-friendly tour includes a safari truck ride through scenic landscapes, a visit to a traditional coffee and cacao plantation, and 45 minutes of delightful interaction with monkeys trained to interact with humans. Knowledgeable guides enhance your experience with insights into local customs and the vibrant ecosystem. Ideal for families, this 5-hour tour promises unforgettable memories for children and adults alike.

- Duration: 5 hours, with daily hotel pickup at scheduled times
- Enjoy a guided safari ride and learn about local agriculture
- Get up close with friendly squirrel monkeys in a botanical garden
- Suitable for families, though not recommended for pregnant women or those with mobility issues.

Available options

Monkeyland Adventure Tickets

Pickup included

What's included

Free time for photos

Round-trip transportation from your hotel

Visit to a traditional Dominican home

Expert guide

Coffee and cacao tasting

45 minutes of interaction with monkeys

Entrance to Monkeyland park

Detailed itinerary

The excursion begins with a safari-style truck ride into the countryside of Punta Cana, where you'll visit a traditional Dominican home, learn about local life, and enjoy fresh organic coffee and cacao. Then, we'll head to the Monkeyland garden, where you'll spend 45 minutes interacting with adorable squirrel monkeys trained to be around people. Get ready for them to climb on your shoulders and pose with you for unforgettable photos!

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Important notes

️ ️ How to Redeem Your Tickets and Access the Tour

No additional ticket needed: Everything is included in your reservation. There's no need to buy extra tickets upon arrival.

Show your confirmation: When you're picked up at the hotel, simply show your booking confirmation (printed or digital) to the driver.

Check-in at destination: Upon arrival at the "Casa del Coco" or the designated starting point, our team will provide you with a wristband or internal ticket, which will grant you access to the full experience: fresh product tasting, buggy tour, entrance to Monkeyland, and more.

All-inclusive: There’s no need to make extra payments or wait in additional lines. Our staff will handle everything to ensure your seamless access to all included activities.

About Punta Cana

Punta Cana is a stunning beach destination in the Dominican Republic, known for its white-sand beaches, turquoise waters, and luxurious resorts. It offers a mix of relaxation, adventure, and cultural experiences, making it a top choice for travelers seeking both tranquility and excitement.

Top Attractions

Bávaro Beach

One of the most famous beaches in Punta Cana, known for its white sand, clear waters, and vibrant atmosphere.

Beach Half day to full day Free (some activities have fees)

Scape Park at Cap Cana

An eco-adventure park offering a variety of activities such as zip-lining, cave exploration, and cultural experiences.

Adventure Half day to full day Moderate to Expensive

Indigenous Eyes Ecological Park

A nature reserve featuring 12 freshwater lagoons, lush vegetation, and a variety of wildlife.

Nature Half day Moderate

Must-Try Local Dishes

La Bandera

A traditional Dominican meal consisting of rice, stewed meat (usually chicken or beef), and beans.

Lunch/Dinner Contains meat

Mangú

A mashed plantain dish often served with eggs, cheese, and fried meat.

Breakfast Vegetarian (without meat)

Pescado con Coco

Fish cooked in a creamy coconut sauce, a popular coastal dish.

Lunch/Dinner Contains fish

Popular Activities

Zip-lining ATV tours Cave exploration Beach lounging Spa treatments Yoga Visiting museums Attending local festivals

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the dry season with sunny weather, low humidity, and minimal rain, making it ideal for beach activities and outdoor adventures.

24-30°C 75-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: English
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas

Currency

Dominican Peso (DOP)

Time Zone

UTC-4 (Atlantic Standard Time)

Electricity

110VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe for tourists, but exercise caution in less touristy areas.

Punta Cana is a popular tourist destination with a relatively low crime rate. However, petty theft and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas and at night.

Important Precautions:

• Avoid walking alone at night, especially on beaches and in isolated areas.
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
• Use reputable tour operators and transportation services.

Getting there

By air

Punta Cana International Airport • 5 km from city center

By bus

Terminal de Caribe Tours

Getting around

Public transport

Public buses are available but not extensive. They are a budget-friendly option for traveling between major areas.

Taxis

Available • Apps: InDriver, Uber (limited availability)

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Bávaro Cap Cana Uvero Alto

Day trips

Santo Domingo

200 km (124 miles) • Full day

The capital city of the Dominican Republic, offering a mix of colonial history, vibrant culture, and modern attractions.

Saona Island

60 km (37 miles) off the coast • Full day

A picturesque island known for its pristine beaches, clear waters, and natural beauty.

Hoyo Azul

20 km (12 miles) from Punta Cana • Half day

A stunning natural sinkhole with crystal-clear blue waters, surrounded by lush vegetation.

Festivals

Punta Cana Jazz Festival • Early November (annual) Punta Cana International Film Festival • Mid-November (annual) Carnaval de La Vega • February (annual)