When visiting the monkey sanctuary, there are certain guidelines that visitors must follow to guarantee their own safety as well as the monkeys:
- The monkeys roam freely in the sanctuary and they are usually not aggressive unless they feel
the need to defend themselves when scared or provoked. - Be sure not to panic when the monkeys jump on you. Simply drop any food you have and slowly
walk away when they jump off. - Remember not to run when monkeys approach! Stay calm and don’t scream, this might agitate
them. - Try not to make eye contact with the monkeys as they might interpret it as a sign of aggression.
- Don’t bring any food with you! When you try to hide it, they’ll definitely find it.
- Please don’t bring any plastic or paper bags to avoid littering in the forest.
- Always take care of your personal belongings! Some cheeky monkeys may steal your belongings
such as sunglasses, earrings, accessories, etc. - It’s highly advised that visitors do not touch, grab or disturb the monkeys ever! The monkeys
may make contact with you, but do not touch them back to avoid any unpredictable response.
Baby monkeys may look harmless, but their mothers are extremely overprotective so beware! - Don’t feed the monkeys any kinds of snacks and drinks including peanuts, cookies, bread, candy,
etc. as it may affect their heal