Escape into nature on a boat journey through the waterways of Margibi County to Chimpanzee Island, combining wildlife, conservation, adventure, and Liberia’s natural beauty. Visitors can learn about chimpanzee conservation and observe rescued chimpanzees in a protected, naturalistic environment.
Highlights
Tour Highlights
Scenic boat ride to Chimpanzee Island
Chimpanzee viewing
Wildlife and nature exploration
Chimpanzee conservation
Conservation education
Photography where permitted
Beautiful waterways
Guided conservation experience
Local food experience
Drinking water
Private transportation from Monrovia
Professional tour coordination
Day By Day
Tour Itinerary
01
Morning u2013 Monrovia to Boat Launch Point
Meet your tour representative
Depart for the boat launch point in Margibi County
Chimpanzee viewing is generally scheduled around approximately 8:00 AM or 2:00 PM; final timing is confirmed at booking
02
Mid-Morning u2013 Boat Ride
Board the boat
Scenic journey through the waterways
Enjoy natural scenery
03
Chimpanzee Island u2013 Wildlife & Conservation
Guided chimpanzee viewing
Learn about rescued chimpanzees, protection, rehabilitation, and conservation
Follow site safety and conservation guidelines
04
Afternoon u2013 Nature, Photography & Return
Appreciate the surrounding natural environment
Photography where permitted
Local meal or refreshments where arranged
Return by boat to launch point
Private vehicle transfer to Monrovia or preferred destination
The Fine Print
What's Included & Excluded
✓ Package Includes
Private transportation from Monrovia
Boat transportation to and from Chimpanzee Island
Professional tour guide/tour coordinator
Guided chimpanzee viewing
Conservation and educational experience
Applicable entry/activity fees
Drinking water
Nature exploration
Photography opportunities where permitted
✕ Package Excludes
International or domestic airfare
Personal expenses
Personal shopping
Meals and beverages unless specifically included
Alcoholic beverages
Additional activities not listed
Travel or medical insurance
Personal photography/videography costs
Expenses resulting from personal itinerary changes
Important Note: Viewing times and access are subject to operational conditions. Guests must follow instructions regarding viewing distance, noise, photography, food, and interaction. Chimpanzees must not be touched, fed, or disturbed.
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Good To Know
Frequently Asked Questions
What time can I see the chimpanzees?
Viewing is generally scheduled around 8:00 AM or 2:00 PM, subject to confirmation and operational conditions.
Can I customise the experience?
Yes. It can be customised by group size, preferred viewing period, transportation needs, and additional activities.
Is it suitable for children and families?
Yes, provided all visitors follow wildlife, safety, and conservation guidelines.
Can I book if I am already in Liberia?
Yes. Pickup can be arranged from your hotel, residence, office, or another agreed location.
Can it be combined with another tour?
Yes. It can be combined with the Firestone Plantation Experience to create a full-day Firestone Heritage & Chimpanzee Island Adventure.