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Local favourite sanctuary · Petén, Guatemala

Monkeys

Monkeys is a sanctuary in Petén, Guatemala.

Monkeys: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Monkeys

Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Monkeys — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 16.92923, -89.87269. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is the park open?

    No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Monkeys yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Monkeys?

    November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Monkeys?

    Nearby: Flores (river spot, 3 km), Tayasal (fort, 3 km), Peten Itza Lake (lake, 6 km), Motul sitio Maya (fort, 11 km), Zacpeten (fort, 31 km), El Temblor (fort, 39 km).