Items | Shimba Hills National Reserve Day Tour from Mombasa/Diani Beach & surroundings
Shimba Hills National Reserve Day Tour from Mombasa/Diani Beach & surroundings
Important Information
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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As one of the largest coastal forests in East Africa after Arabuko-Sokoke Forest, this reserve is rich in flora and fauna and hosts the highest density of African elephants in Kenya. Other animal species found in the area are Sable antelope, elephant shrew, bushy-tailed mongoose and other small mammals like fruit bats. The forest is an important bird area and is endowed with forest birdlife while the grasslands hold localized species such as red-necked-Spur fowl, Croaking Cisticola, and Zanzibar Red Bishop. The scenic Sheldrick Falls and the dense Mwaluganje Forest are also found here
Highlights
From 10 hours to 12 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 10 hours to 12 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Drinking water
Park entrance fees
Lunch
Services of an English Speaking Guide
Game drives and Walks
Transport on a 4x4 safari van
Accommodation
Items of personal nature
Travel insurance covers and medical covers
Anything not mentioned above
Shimba Hills National Reserve Day Tour from Mombasa/Diani Beach & surroundings
About
As one of the largest coastal forests in East Africa after Arabuko-Sokoke Forest, this reserve is rich in flora and fauna and hosts the highest density of African elephants in Kenya. Other animal species found in the area are Sable antelope, elephant shrew, bushy-tailed mongoose and other small mammals like fruit bats. The forest is an important bird area and is endowed with forest birdlife while the grasslands hold localized species such as red-necked-Spur fowl, Croaking Cisticola, and Zanzibar Red Bishop. The scenic Sheldrick Falls and the dense Mwaluganje Forest are also found here
Welcome to Explore the Paradise of the Sable antelope.
Visit Shimba Hills to experience cool sea breezes, frequent mists, and early morning clouds. Known for waterfalls, forests and bird viewing. The reserve is about 30 km south of Mombasa and a quick 10 km from Diani beach.
Tour Program
Pick up from Mombasa, Mombasa Hotels, Mombasa Port and North coast beach hotels at 7:00am.
Arrive at the Shimba Hills National Reserve and proceed for a morning game viewing drive.
We shall be on the look out for the endangered Sable Antelope, Elephants, Giraffe, maybe Leopard, civet cat, monkeys, shrews.
for the bird watchers, more that 100 bird species have been recorded including Ostrich, Eagle, African Hawk and Honey Guide.
We shall further explore the Shimba hills on foot where accompanied by our guide, we shall walk on the Shedrick Falls on a 1/2 hour hike as we marvel at the water cascade.
We shall later stop at the Shimba Hills Green Safari lodge where we will have lunch and enjoy the surrounding views from the vantages of the lodge.
After the tour, we begin the return trip to your hotel/residence where the tour ends after the drop off.
8 hours
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Sheldrick Falls
These pretty 21m-high falls are laced with lianas and greenery and have a natural plunge pool. You will have a guided walk to this fall alongside a KWS Ranger.
