Monkey Town is home to over 230 individual primates, with 27 different species in total. Some of these species include the Old World Primates from Africa and Asia – Lion Tailed Macaques, Chimpanzees, Hamadryas Baboons and even the native Vervet Monkey. There are New World Primates from South America – these interesting animals range from the Spider Monkey, Squirrel Monkey and tiny Pygmy Marmoset to a pair of White Handed Gibbons.
The Tour at Cape Town Lion Park consists of a Tour Guide Educational Documentary ” The Lions Circle of Life”. Learn about the Physiology . Hunting methods, and their Life as a Pride. Understand why the Lions Roar’s by night and early morning; see a Lion’s scull, heart and brain, and feel their skin.
Spier has made land available to a group of hand-raised cheetahs in the care of the Cheetah Outreach Programme. Learn more about these incredible cats from a distance, or get up close and personal and even step inside an enclosure. Entrance donations help fund the Cheetah Outreach Programme.