Every year, the city of Lopburi comes alive for one of the world’s quirkiest tradition: the Monkey Buffet Festival!🐒🍌Held at the Phra Prang Sam Yot temple, locals lay out an extravagant feast of fruits and desserts for the long-tailed macaques, believed to bring prosperity and good fortune to the city.​ It’s part chaos, part charm, and 100% unforgettable.🐒​ #WhatOnEarth #Lopburi #MonkeyFestival #Discovery #DiscoveryChannel #DiscoveryChannelSoutheastAsia | Discovery Channel Southeast Asia

Exploring The Famous Monkey Temple in Lopburi Thailand 🐒 The ancient town of Lopburi, located about 150 kilometers northeast of Bangkok, has a population of roughly 4,000 macaque monkeys. They are everywhere. The temple monkeys are fed primarily by tourists who flock to Lopburi to see the Khmer ruins and the city monkeys are fed by the locals. Watch the full video episode on YouTube and subscribe to the channel ✅ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i9ADvsS5VqY | Mike Abroad

1.2M views · 1.6K shares | Monkeying around at the Lopburi Monkey Festival in Thailand! | Tastemade Travel | Facebook

9.6K views · 249 reactions | Thousands of macaque monkeys feasted on more than 4,000 pounds of fruits and vegetables as part of a Monkey Festival in Lopburi, Thailand on Sunday. The festival is an annual tradition to thank the local monkeys for drawing tourists to the area. https://cbsn.ws/3pAfmxd | CBS Sunday Morning | Facebook

6.1K views · 368 reactions | The monkey party is held annually in Lopburi, Thailand. Hordes of long-tailed macaques gather and feast at the main Khmer temple. We obviously had to see this for ourselves! | Team Farang | Facebook