• Polonnaruwa is home to fascinating monkey families that live freely among the ancient ruins, temples and sacred trees. Watching their daily life, family relationships and playful behaviour creates a unique connection between wildlife and history. 
• Visitors can watch gray langurs and toque macaques as they jump across ancient walls and rest in the shade of sacred trees.
• Observing their social behavior offers a fascinating glimpse into the daily life of these intelligent animals.
• The harmony between wildlife and history makes Polonnaruwa one of the most unique places in Sri Lanka.
• A walk among the ruins with monkeys all around is both entertaining and unforgettable — a true living museum of nature and culture.

During your visit, you may observe three amazing species of Sri Lankan primates:

• Toque Macaque (Macaca sinica) – the most famous monkeys of Polonnaruwa, known for their social groups, playful behavior and curious personalities.
• Grey Langur – elegant, larger monkeys often seen resting high in the trees or moving quietly through the forest.
• Purple-faced Leaf Monkey – a shy and special species found only in Sri Lanka, usually staying among the branches and feeding on leaves.

Price:

• 5000 SLR per person - 2 hours

The price includes:

• Perly as your private guide
• A detailed information leaflet in your native language
• Drinking water