Explore Akumal's Unique Monkey Sanctuary: A Wildlife Adventure in Quintana Roo
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, with minimal walking on gentle terrain
Overview
Discover Akumal's one-of-a-kind Monkey Sanctuary, where rescued primates thrive and visitors learn firsthand about conservation. This family-friendly experience offers intimate wildlife encounters and an educational adventure just steps from the Caribbean coast.
Santuario de monos | Precio especial para Mexicanos y Locales
2 horas | ¡Una experiencia única!
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About This Adventure
Experience the unique Akumal Monkey Sanctuary, the only place in Mexico with an educational program for primates. Enjoy a family-friendly tour where you can interact with over 50 rescued species, learn from expert guides, and contribute to wildlife conservation. A memorable adventure awaits in a safe and fun environment!
Special Price for Mexicans Quintana Roo & Locals
¡Akumal Monkey Sanctuary es el único lugar en México autorizado con un programa de vinculación educativa con primates!
Vive la experiencia del Santuario. Disfruta los beneficios de ser Mexicano.
Monkey Sanctuary Tour es la experiencia ideal para familias; una forma divertida y segura de contribuir al bienestar y conservación de fauna exótica y endémica en peligro de extinción.
Tarifa Regular
Adultos (mayores de 12 años) - $500 MXN Niño (edades 5-11) - $300 MXN Infantes (menores de 4 años) - GRATIS
Detalles Rápidos
- Duración: 2 Horas
- Horarios Diarios: 9AM, 10AM, 12PM, 1PM, 3PM
- Por favor, debe estar 20 minutos antes de su recorrido para registrarse.
- Nada en Cenote Ma’ax! UPGRADE Disponible $15 USD.
- Documentos a presentar en la entrada del tour: Cédula de Identificación Oficial (INE) o residencia temporal o permanente emitida en Quintana Roo.
Destacado
- Guías expertos te enseñarán todo sobre animales. ❤️🐵
- Conoce, toca y aprende de más de 50 especies rescatadas️.
- Participe en nuestro programa de vinculación con guacamayas, serpientes, primates.
- Con su compra, respalda nuestros esfuerzos para mantener a los animales rescatados en un hogar seguro.
Restricciones
- No se permite el acceso a nadie en estado de ebriedad y / o bajo la influencia de alcohol o drogas. En caso de ser detectado en una condición inconveniente, el tour será cancelado sin derecho a reembolso.
Recomendaciones:
- Traer ropa cómoda (camiseta o blusa con mangas).
- Repelente de insectos biodegradable.
- Bloqueador solar biodegradable.
Adventure Tips
Book in advance to guarantee your spot
Tours operate on limited schedules; reserving ahead ensures you don't miss out on this unique experience.
Wear lightweight, breathable clothing
The sanctuary’s outdoor nature means comfort is key—choose clothes that keep you cool during your visit.
Bring insect repellent
Mosquitoes can be present in the surrounding greenery, so apply repellent to avoid bites.
Follow all guide instructions closely
For your safety and the well-being of the animals, always adhere to the guides' rules during interactions.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-faced capuchin monkeys
- Mexican spider monkeys
History
Akumal has a longstanding tradition of conservation, dating back to early efforts protecting sea turtles since the 1980s.
Conservation
The sanctuary emphasizes wildlife rehabilitation and educates visitors on the impact of illegal trafficking and habitat destruction in the region.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for ease of movement along sanctuary paths.
Wide-brimmed hat
Helps protect from sun exposure during outdoor tours.
summer specific
Water bottle
Staying hydrated throughout your visit is important.
Camera or smartphone
Capture memorable moments and wildlife sightings during your tour.