Monkey tour from Amber cove Y Taino bay Puerto Plata
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4h
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About this experience
Designed especially for cruisers, this tour offers a comfortable and organized visit to a monkey sanctuary departing from the ports of Amber Cove and Taino Bay. You will learn about the conservation, feeding and behavior of monkeys in a natural environment.
It is an educational experience, safe and perfect for all ages.
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Monkey tour from Amber cove Y Taino bay Puerto Plata
Pickup included
What's included
Admission fee
Entrance to Monkey (includes interaction with monkeys)
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
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Monkey - Monkey Interaction: Get ready for the most charming time of the day. You'll enter a natural sanctuary where dozens of friendly squirrel monkeys camp out. We will give you a plate of fruit and these curious and gentle little animals will climb on your shoulders and eat directly from your hand. It is a truly magical, safe and unforgettable experience, perfect for taking amazing photos and connecting closely with nature.
2
Live a unique experience in contact with nature. Walk along tropical trails while watching friendly monkeys in their natural habitat. Learn about their behavior, enjoy a green environment and capture unforgettable moments in a safe and familiar environment. Ideal for all ages.
What's not included
Gratuities
Lunch
Tour Pictures (Available to purchase separately)
Souvenirs or personal shopping in the gift shop
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
There is a weight limit of 250 lbs (115 kg) for zip lines.
Not recommended for travelers afraid of heights.
Important notes
Your reservation is your ticket!
You don’t need to worry about physical tickets to attractions. Your Viator booking slip is your direct access ticket to our tour.
Just show your Leomar Tours Transfer guide confirmation on your mobile phone at pick-up. We take care of the rest so you only focus on enjoying!
About Puerto Plata
Puerto Plata is a vibrant coastal city known for its beautiful beaches, historic architecture, and lively culture. It's a popular tourist destination offering a mix of relaxation, adventure, and rich heritage.
Top Attractions
Playa Dorada
A beautiful beach with golden sand and clear waters, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free (Resort access may require fees)
Mount Isabel de Torres
A scenic mountain with lush vegetation and panoramic views of Puerto Plata. Accessible by cable car.
Nature
2-3 hours
Moderate
Fort San Felipe
A historic 16th-century fort offering insights into the city's colonial past.
Historical
1-2 hours
Low
Ocean World Adventure Park
A popular amusement park featuring a water park, dolphin encounters, and other attractions.
Entertainment
Full day
Moderate to Expensive
Puerto Plata Carnival
One of the most famous carnivals in the Caribbean, featuring colorful parades, music, and dance.
Cultural
Multi-day event
Free to attend (Costs for special events)
Must-Try Local Dishes
La Bandera
A traditional Dominican dish consisting of rice, beans, meat (usually chicken or beef), and salad.
Main Course
Can be made vegetarian or vegan
Mangú
A mashed plantain dish often served with eggs, cheese, and fried cheese.
Breakfast
Vegetarian
Sancocho
A hearty stew made with meat, vegetables, and root vegetables.
Soup
Contains meat
Tostones
Fried plantain slices, often served as a side dish.
Snack
Vegetarian, Vegan
Popular Activities
Kite surfing
Wind surfing
Trekking
Water sports
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Sunbathing
Visiting historical sites
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the peak tourist season with pleasant weather and minimal rain. It's ideal for beach activities and outdoor adventures.
24-29°C
75-84°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Dominican Peso (DOP)
Time Zone
GMT-4
Electricity
110VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Puerto Plata is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crime and scams.
Important Precautions:
- • Use licensed taxis
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of strangers offering services
Getting there
By air
- Gregorio Luperón International Airport • 15 km from city center
By bus
Terminal de Guaguas
Getting around
Public transport
Local buses, known as guaguas, are the most common form of public transport. They are inexpensive but can be crowded.
Taxis
Available • Apps: InDriver
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Puerto Plata City Center
Playa Dorada
Costa Dorada
Sosúa
Day trips
Sosúa
15 km from Puerto Plata • Half day to full day
A nearby town known for its beaches, nightlife, and diverse community.
Cabarete
20 km from Puerto Plata • Full day
A vibrant beach town known for its water sports and nightlife.
Damajagua Waterfalls
30 km from Puerto Plata • Full day
A series of 27 waterfalls offering a thrilling trekking and swimming experience.
Festivals
Puerto Plata Carnival • February (dates vary)
Festival del Ambiente • June
Festival de la Luna • July
Pro tips
- Visit the Mount Isabel de Torres for stunning views of the city and surrounding area
- Explore the local markets for unique souvenirs and handicrafts
- Try local seafood dishes at beachfront restaurants
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your travel experience
- Use licensed taxis and agree on the fare before starting your journey
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