Monkey Kingdom Expedition
Meet the kings, queens and troops of Polonnaruwa - the home of the famous Disney Nature Monkey Kingdom
SLDT/1707/CT06
Why should you book this trip?
- Observe a variety of social behaviors, including: maternal care, play, food competition, grooming, a rich repertoire of facial gestures, body postures and vocal signals of these very interesting primates
- It’s a very different, unique activity to be done in the historical cultural triangle; going beyond historical monuments. [ easy access from Habarana / Sigiriya / Kandalama / Pollonnaruwe ]
- It is a fascinating activity for those who love observing animal species in their beautiful natural environment
- Understand monkeys’ different social organizations and ecological strategies
- Opportunity to take easy, up-close photographs of monkeys
- Guidance by an experienced guide/naturalist makes the tour more interesting
- See how monkeys are different as individuals, and observe the similarities they share with humans
- Learn about their family relationships and friendships as well as their often dramatic social histories
- Opportunity to follow monkeys on foot in the forest
- Opportunity to contribute to primate conservation
