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  Mona Monkey in Boabeng-Fiema
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  • Mona Monkey in Boabeng-Fiema
      Mona Monkey in Boabeng-Fiema
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  • Mona-monkey at Boabeng-Fiema
      Mona-monkey at Boabeng-Fiema
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  • Me feeding a Mona monkey at Boabeng-Fiema
      Me feeding a Mona monkey at...
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  • Mona-monkey at Boabeng-Fiema
      Mona-monkey at Boabeng-Fiema
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  • Black & white Colobus at Boabeng-Fiema
      Black & white Colobus at Boabeng-Fiema
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Butterflies

Butterflies, Fiema

 Pieter11 Says:  The forest of Boabeng and Fiema is not only famous for its sacred monkeys. In this area there are also a lot of great butterflies you can easily see everywhere in the forest.In the Information Centre of the Monkey Sanctuary you can get all the information about these... 

Parkish forest

Parkish forest, Fiema

 Pieter11 Says:  Besides the monkeys in the forest at Boabeng and Fiema, there is much more to see inside the jungle here. In a large part of the forest there are footpaths around some amazing trees and other plants. When you have a guided tour to the monkeys, the guide will take you through... 

The cemetary

The cemetary, Fiema

 Pieter11 Says:  The villagers of Boabeng and Fiema believe that the monkeys in the forest are their ancestors. This is why they treat the animals like their own family. When a monkey dies, it will be buried like they also bury the villagers.The monkeys get a real, little coffin and are... 

The Monkeys

The Monkeys, Fiema

 Pieter11 Says:  The guided tour through the Boabeng-Fiema Monkey Sanctuary -of course- starts with the famous monkeys. In the beautifully green forest there are hundreds of monkeys, of which a lot of them live very close to the villages, because the villagers don't harm them anyway. These... 

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Fiema by taxi

Fiema by taxi, Fiema

 Pieter11 Says:  The shortest and therefore cheapest way to get to Boabeng-Fiema, is by chartering a taxi in Nkoranza at the central Tro-Tro station. As soon as the taxidrivers see an "Obruni" (white person) get out there, they will attack you with "Are you going to Boabeng?". And they will... 

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Entrance fee

Entrance fee, Fiema

 Pieter11 Says:  When you arrive at Boabeng, you are first dropped at the tourist office of the village. Here they have opened an information centre on the Monkey Sanctuary, where you can read a lot of information about the monkeys and about the way the villagers treat them. But also about... 

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 The shortest and therefore cheapest way to get to Boabeng-Fiema, is by chartering a taxi in Nkoranza at the central Tro-Tro station. As soon as the taxidrivers... 

 

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Boabeng-Fiema, where the sacred monkies live

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 Very close to Nkoranza, in the Brong Ahafo Region in central Ghana, you will find the very extraordinairy villages Fiema and Boabeng. The inhabitants of these villages believe that the monkies that...... 

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