Translation of autobiography in Spanish

We had never been so close to monkeys and they seemed to play with us. We threw bananas into the trees which were elegantly captured by these little monkeys. It was really funny and new to us.
Well I take Spanish classes in college, that's the only useful language they offer, but if they had French I would be taking French. It sounds so nice. I have been lazy lately and I'm not really good at it.
Although you need at least 2 weeks to visit Peru, it was worth being there for 5 days. It definitely gave us a taste: we will be back for a longer stay.