Monkeyland and Plantation Safari Tour from Punta Cana
About Monkeyland and Plantation Safari Tour from Punta Cana
Monkeyland is a natural habitat in the Dominican countryside that is home to squirrel monkeys. This guided tour combines time with the monkeys, a walk through the on-site botanical garden and a visit to a coffee and cacao plantation. It has more than 4,800 reviews and a 4.8 rating.
Plan on about 6 hours including transport, with hotel pickup and drop-off from Punta Cana and Bavaro included. Guides speak English, French and Spanish.
Itinerary
- Runners Adventures (3 hours)
What’s included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bottled water
What to expect on the day
After pickup you travel inland into the jungle. At the plantation, local farmers explain their organic growing methods and you can taste tropical fruit straight from the tree.
At Monkeyland you visit the squirrel monkeys in their habitat and explore the botanical garden. Bottled water is provided, but food is not included.
Prices and extra costs
- Included: hotel pickup and drop-off from Punta Cana and Bavaro, guided tour and bottled water.
- Not included: food, gratuities and a locker fee.
What to bring
- Comfortable shoes.
- A camera.
- Cash for souvenirs, lockers and tips.
Tips for a better day
- Bring your card and ID: at check-in you must show the credit card used for the booking and matching photo ID.
- Stay healthy: guests with a cold or flu cannot interact with the monkeys.
- Eat beforehand: food is not included, so have a good breakfast or bring a snack.
Who it’s best for
- Best for: families and animal lovers who want a gentle, hands-on nature outing.
- Consider another option if: you want more adrenaline, like the zipline and buggy adventure at Hacienda Tuko.
Restrictions
The park is not wheelchair accessible. The tour is not recommended for pregnant travelers or people with poor cardiovascular health, and infants must sit on an adult’s lap. It runs rain or shine except in extreme weather such as hurricanes or tropical storms.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. The tour is not refundable within 24 hours of departure.
FAQ about Monkeyland and Plantation Safari Tour from Punta Cana
How long is the Monkeyland tour in Punta Cana?
The tour takes about 6 hours including hotel transport.
Does the Monkeyland tour include hotel pickup?
Yes, pickup and drop-off from hotels in Punta Cana and Bavaro are included.
What monkeys are at Monkeyland?
Monkeyland is home to squirrel monkeys.
Is food included on the Monkeyland tour?
No, food is not included, though bottled water is provided.
What else do you visit besides the monkeys?
You also see a botanical garden and a coffee and cacao plantation where you taste tropical fruit.
Is Monkeyland wheelchair accessible?
No, the park is not wheelchair accessible.
What do I need at Monkeyland check-in?
You must show the credit card used to book and matching photo ID.
Does Monkeyland run in the rain?
Yes, it operates rain or shine except during hurricanes or tropical storms.
Can I interact with the monkeys if I have a cold?
No, guests with a cold or flu are not allowed to interact with the monkeys.
Can I cancel the Monkeyland tour?
Yes, you get a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hours before departure.