Puerto Plata: Monkey Sanctuary, Heritage House & Beach
Chamonix
Activity
Official tickets via GetYourGuide
Observe playful squirrel monkeys in their lush forest habitat without physical contact. Discover a traditional home and relax at Playa Teco. A soulful day of wildlife and Caribbean heritage.
Highlights
- Discover the biodiversity of the Dominican Republic at a monkey sanctuary
- Visit a rural house and learn about the process of making coffee and cacao
- Enjoy a tasting of freshly prepared coffee and cacao
- Relax on the beautiful Playa Teco in Maimón and swim in the turquoise water
- Benefit from round-trip transportation from Puerto Plata hotels
Description
Embark on a refined journey that celebrates the raw beauty of Dominican wildlife and culture. This expedition is designed for the conscious traveler who values observing animals in their natural state. Your day begins with a VIP transfer to a hidden tropical sanctuary, where you will enter a vibrant forest dedicated to the protection of Squirrel Monkeys (Saimiri). From a respectful distance on guided trails, you will watch these fascinating primates swing through the canopy, socialize, and play in total freedom. This is wildlife observation at its purest, allowing you to capture the magic of nature without disturbing its delicate balance. After this serene forest encounter, we transition to the cultural soul of the island. We will visit an authentic 'Heritage House,' a living tribute to Dominican traditions. Here, the aroma of hand-poured coffee and organic cocoa will guide you through our history. You will learn the ancestral secrets of our land and taste the flavors that define our people. To conclude your day, we escape to the tranquility of Playa Teco. Unlike busy tourist spots, Teco is a peaceful oasis of turquoise waters and golden sands. With Leomar Tours, you aren't just a tourist; you are a respectful guest of nature and culture. Join us for a day that honors the true essence of Puerto Plata!Includes
Visit to a monkey sanctuary Visit to a rural Dominican house Coffee and cacao tasting Free time at Playa Teco Round-trip transportation from Puerto Plata hotels and cruise terminals Bilingual professional guidesExcludes
LunchImportant Information
- The tour is suitable for all ages The experience is educational and respectful towards wildlife