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Samango Monkeys

Samango monkeys, also known as southern samangos, are a captivating species found in the lush riverine forests of Limpopo.

Characterized by their long tails, expressive faces, and agile movements, these monkeys are a delight to observe. They thrive in dense canopies, where they leap between trees and live in social groups. Their vibrant behavior and adaptability make them a fascinating subject of study and a highlight for visitors exploring the rich biodiversity of the Soutpansberg mountains. Head out on an adventure to a different part of our reserve to observe these unique primates. These lively and acrobatic monkeys are a joy to observe. Your guide navigates the dense foliage to a prime viewing spot, where you can watch the monkeys interact and leap between trees. The guide provides insights into their social structure and the challenges they face.