Southern Muriqui Tours

Service Description

Experience guaranteed sightings of this magnificent primate species while learning about science and conservation efforts. Participate in insightful tours led by our expert team. Gain knowledge about ongoing research and the importance of protecting the Muriquis and their ecosystem. WHY BOOK A TOUR WITH US? * SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. Our team tracks muriquis for 3 days before your arrival and monitor to maximize sightings. We have over 30 years of experience in what we are doing! * WE MONITOR IMPACT. We watch closely to minimize human impact on these magestic creatures. Our tours follow international primate watching guidelines. * SCIENCE & CONSERVATION. We are not just primate watching tour guides. Our NGO develops scientific and conservation programs with the muriqui communities you will be watching. We also publish our results in international, open-access, peer-reviewed scholarly journals. In sum, we are scientists and conservationists above all. * YOUR MONEY GOES TO CONSERVATION. When you book a tour with us you help our NGO sustain its science and conservation activities. We have been involved in developing several policies and regulations for primates of the Atlantic Forest and we study primate behavior and ecology 5-7 days a week. The Pro-Muriqui Institute has also bought extensive land with the help of national and international donors to increase muriquis' habitat. It's not just talk - we take action. * SAFE FOR SPECIAL GROUPS. Our tours are safe for women and the LGBTQI+ community. We are also able to accommodate children, depending on their age. If you have any concerns before joining the tour, just talk to us. * SUPPORT OFFERED IN ENGLISH, PORTUGUESE, AND SPANISH. Your first point of contact, Professor Maurício Talebi communicates fluently in these three languages. Most of our local staff are Portuguese-speakers only. If you don't speak Portuguese, let us know to make proper arrangements for you.