Elephant and Monkey Sanctuary Tour

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Elephant and Monkey Sanctuary Tour

Explore the Hartbeespoort Dam Elephant Sanctuary and Monkey Sanctuary with this full-day adventure designed to provide intimate and educational wildlife experiences. At the Elephant Sanctuary, African elephants are interacted closely with in a safe and nurturing environment. Enjoy hands-on activities such as feeding, touching, and walking with these majestic giants. At the Monkey Sanctuary, observe and learn about various monkey species in a natural forest habitat. This package offers a unique blend of wildlife encounters, educational insights, and unforgettable memories.

Elephant and Monkey Sanctuary Tour

Explore the Hartbeespoort Dam Elephant Sanctuary and Monkey Sanctuary with this full-day adventure designed to provide intimate and educational wildlife experiences. At the Elephant Sanctuary, African elephants interact closely in a safe and nurturing environment. Enjoy hands-on activities such as feeding, touching, and walking with these majestic giants. At the Monkey Sanctuary, observe and learn about various monkey species in a natural forest habitat. This package offers a unique blend of wildlife encounters, educational insights, and unforgettable memories.

Trip Highlights

  • Elephant Interaction Program with African elephants.
  • Guided walking tours through both sanctuaries.
  • Hands-on experience with feeding, touching, and walking with elephants.
  • Meet and observe various monkey species in a lush, forested sanctuary.
  • In-depth educational insights from experienced guides.
  • Photo opportunities with the animals.
Full-Day Elephant and Monkey Sanctuary Tour :
08h00:
  • Assist the caretakers with the morning brushing down of the elephants.
  • Participate in an informative introduction and safety briefing.
08h30: :
Guided Elephant Interaction Program.
  • Touch, feed, and walk with the elephants.
  • Learn fascinating details about elephant anatomy and behavior.

Includes/Excludes

What’s Included in the Tour

  • Guided Elephant Interaction Program (1.5 hours).
  • Guided Monkey Sanctuary visit.
  • Interaction activities with elephants (feeding, touching, and walking).
  • Knowledgeable guides and caretakers.
  • Entry fees to both sanctuaries.

What’s Not Included in the Tour

  • Transportation to and from the sanctuary.
  • Meals, snacks, and beverages.
  • Personal expenses and gratuities.
  • Souvenirs and additional purchases.

FAQs

The tour costs R2800 per person.

The Elephant Interaction Program is approximately 1.5 hours, and the full experience with both sanctuaries lasts a full day.

What should I wear for the tour?

Wear flat walking shoes, a sun hat, and comfortable clothing. Don’t forget your camera.

Is it suitable for children?

Yes, but children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.

What time do the interaction programs start?

Programs are available at 08h00, 10h00, and 14h00.

What animals will I see at the Monkey Sanctuary?

You’ll encounter various monkey species in a natural forest habitat.

Do I need to book in advance?

Yes, advance booking is recommended to secure your spot.

What happens if it rains?

The tour will continue unless the weather is severe. Raincoats are advisable.

Is transport provided?

No, transport to and from the sanctuary is not included.

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Elephant and Monkey Sanctuary Tour
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