Monkeyland Plettenberg Bay

Today we're going to Monkeyland and Birds of Eden. I talk with the reception and they give me a 10% rebate voucher. On the way we stop to buy a learner's sticker and then Taby drives the rest of the way. She's taken about ten lessons now with a real instructor and thinks I'm a bad instructor because I shout when I get nervous. It's 10km or so to …

... eco-systems such as rainforest and parkland. There are too many species to name and also a couple of monkeys and tortoises. Monkeyland is home to hundreds of rescued monkeys from all sorts of backgrounds, including a spider monkey addicted to junk food, ...

... few bungees along the Garden Route, so I did a bit of research. Turns out that the jump from the Bloukrans Bridge just east of Plettenberg Bay is the highest in the world, at 708 feet! So I figured I'd never get a better chance at redemption. We drove ...

... monkeys/birds that were previously captive and endeavour to restore the animals natural behaviour. We took an hour guided tour around Monkeyland, well worthwhile... One of the first things that the guide said was to tell us to not touch or speak to the ...

... also volunteering from California and questioned me about traveling alone, saying people had been concerned about her traveling in South Africa as a single female. We both concluded it was quite safe and neither of us had encountered problems. The ...

... on to bigger and better things, but we did make a few quick stops. On Saturday, June 9th we spent a night in Plettenberg Bay at a wonderful bed & breakfast overlooking beautiful Lookout Beach.  We drank some of our recently purchased wine and ...

We're staying in Plettenberg Bay it's lovely here. We went to Monkeyland and John had his diet coke stolen by a Capuchin..ha ha ...

... local rikki bus (with a broken seat - I also paid three times more than the other passengers which annoyed me somewhat) to Monkeyland to catch up with Fer - had a free tour around thanks to her. Saw some lemurs in action, Mr Blue Balls monkey, ...

We got up early as we had decided to book a trip to go whale watching in Plettenberg Bay and we had to be there for 9.30. We had breakfast and then set off in the car for Plet.  We found the place, only to be told that we should have been there ...

We moved on from Wilderness for our 3 night stop at Plettenberg Bay Game Reserve.  A lovely rustic lodge right in the middle of the park. The weather here although warm has unfortunately been very wet and dreary but we made the most of chilling out, ...

... amazing experience all wrapped into one thing in my life! After bungee jumping I rode an elephant, cool, but doesn't quite compare to the jumping! Then went to Monkeyland, which was terrifying, monkeys climbing everywhere and lots of noise, not a fan! ...