1 Day Tour in Shimba Hills National Reserve
1 Day Tour in Shimba Hills National Reserve: Located in Kwale County in the coastal region close to Mombasa, the 1-day Shimba Hills National Reserve tour is an exhilarating Kenya safari that takes you to one of Kenya’s most picturesque and varied reserves. The reserve is well-known for its diverse wildlife, which includes the endangered Sable antelope, elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, genet, leopards and a variety of bird species like African hawk, sunbird, honey guide, ostrich eagle, as well as its thick woods and rolling grasslands. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to see the magnificent Sheldrick Falls and take in the breathtaking vistas from the reserve’s perspectives. Highlights of the 1Day Shimba Hills National Reserve Tour
Pickup and Transfer to Shimba Hills National Reserve from Mombasa or Diani, followed by a game drive there
Guided Nature walk to Sheldrick Falls.
A trip to a picturesque vantage point
Return to Mombasa or Diani
Detailed itinerary
Pick up and transfer to Shimba Hills National Reserve.
Our driver guide will pick you up early in the morning and give you an overview of the Kenya tour, depending on where you are in Mombasa or Diani. After that, you will travel for 1 to 2 hours, taking in the beautiful scenery as you travel to Shimba Hills National Reserve.
Game drive in Shimba Hills National Reserve
You will go on an exhilarating game drive through the verdant surroundings as soon as you arrive at the reserve. Elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, warthogs and the endangered Sable antelope are among the wildlife species you may see during the game drive. Along with taking in the peaceful ambience of the reserve, you will also witness many bird species.
Guided nature walk to Sheldrick Falls.
You will have a guided nature walk to Sheldrick Falls, a stunning 25-meter cascade tucked away in the jungle, after the game drive. The 45-minute stroll offers the opportunity to witness exotic vegetation, butterflies and monkeys. After arriving, you can unwind by the waterfall, snap pictures and soak in the revitalizing ambiance before making the trek back.
Visit to a scenic viewpoint.
You will stop by one of the picturesque vistas before departing the reserve, where you can take in expansive views of the trees, rolling hills and on a clear day, the Indian Ocean.
Transfer back to Mombasa/Diani
Following the Kenya tour, you can choose to stop for lunch at a nearby restaurant before continuing on your way back to Mombasa or Diani. Your 1 day tour of the Shimba Hills National Reserve will come to an end when you are dropped off at your hotel or another selected place.
End of 1 day tour in Shimba Hills National Reserve
Tour includes
Game drive and park admission fees.
Nature walk with a guide to Sheldrick Falls.
The services of an English-speaking driver
Transport in a 4×4 safari vehicle
Pickup and drop-off in Diani or Mombasa
Tour excludes
International\domestic flights
Visa fees
Optional activities
Personal costs such as beverages, drinks, tips, and souvenirs
