Primate Specific Eco-Experiences
Natural Ape Ecotravel is proud to introduce you to a world of sustainable, ethical, and eco-conscious adventures designed specifically for primate enthusiasts. Our mission is to provide unique eco-experiences that not only immerse you in the captivating world of primates but also contribute to their conservation and the preservation of their natural habitats. With a deep commitment to responsible tourism and a passion for wildlife, we invite you to embark on a primate-focused adventure like no other. Join us in making a difference, one eco-travel at a time.
We have partnered with primate conservationists. Embark on a tailored primate adventure with us
Top Places to See Wild Primates
Costa Rica - Manuel Antonio National Park: Explore the lush rainforests of Manuel Antonio National Park to spot capuchin and squirrel monkeys. Costa Rica is a pioneer in eco-tourism, with many sustainable lodging options.
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Panama provides the opportunity to see wild primates, including howler monkeys and capuchins, in their natural habitat, offering an unforgettable wildlife encounter for nature enthusiasts.
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Rwanda - Volcanoes National Park: Known for its gorilla trekking experiences, Rwanda's Volcanoes National Park offers the chance to see mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. The Rwandan government has implemented strict conservation measures, and the proceeds from permits go toward protecting these magnificent creatures.​
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Tanzania - Mahale Mountains National Park: In this remote park on Lake Tanganyika, you can track habituated chimpanzees. The park is committed to sustainable tourism and wildlife conservation.
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Uganda - Bwindi Impenetrable Forest: Similar to Rwanda, Uganda is renowned for gorilla trekking. Bwindi Impenetrable Forest is home to almost half of the world's mountain gorilla population, and the revenue from permits helps fund conservation efforts and local communities.
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Borneo - Kinabatangan River: Observe wild orangutans, proboscis monkeys, and other primates along the Kinabatangan River in Malaysian Borneo. Eco-friendly lodges and responsible tour operators focus on protecting this biodiverse region.
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Peru - Tambopata National Reserve: Discover a variety of primates, including howler monkeys and spider monkeys, in the Amazon rainforest of Tambopata. Many lodges here are dedicated to eco-friendly practices and conservation.
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Brazil - Amazon Rainforest: The Amazon is home to countless primate species, including the iconic howler monkey. Choose eco-friendly lodges and tour operators that prioritize conservation and support local communities.
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Indonesia - Sumatra: Visit Gunung Leuser National Park in Sumatra to see wild orangutans. Ethical wildlife sanctuaries and responsible eco-lodges in the area promote conservation and eco-friendly practices.
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South Africa - Kruger National Park: While primarily known for the "Big Five," Kruger is also home to vervet monkeys and baboons. Choose eco-friendly accommodations and guided tours within and around the park.
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