Private Tour

Shimba Hills National Reserve Day Tour with Sheldrick Falls

Overview

Available languages

English

5 hours 30 minutes

Mobile ticket

This Shimba Hills day trip offers a rare opportunity to explore one of Kenya’s most scenic coastal wildlife reserves in just a single day. Travelers can spot elephants, buffaloes, and a variety of monkeys and birds in their natural habitat, all guided by experienced local rangers. The journey includes a picturesque walk to Sheldrick Falls, one of the reserve’s most stunning natural attractions, providing unforgettable photo opportunities. Unlike other tours, this experience combines wildlife viewing, tropical forest exploration, and cultural insights in a convenient day trip from Mombasa, making it perfect for travelers seeking both adventure and nature without spending multiple days on safari.

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What To Expect

Shimba Hills National Reserve

Travelers will embark on a full-day adventure to Shimba Hills National Reserve, a lush rainforest and wildlife sanctuary just a short drive from Diani. The day begins with a scenic drive through the coastal countryside before arriving at the reserve, where guests will enjoy a guided game drive to spot elephants, buffaloes, duikers, monkeys, and a variety of bird species, including rare coastal birds. Visitors will also take a walk to the spectacular Sheldrick Falls, a picturesque waterfall surrounded by tropical forest, perfect for photos and nature appreciation. Throughout the day, a knowledgeable local guide will provide fascinating insights into the reserve’s wildlife, history, and conservation efforts, offering travelers a rich combination of adventure, education, and stunning scenery—all in a convenient day trip from Mombasa.

4 hours • Admission Not Applicable

What‘s Included

Bottled water during the tour

Professional English-speaking local guide

Lunch

Personal expenses and souvenirs

Shimba Hills Park entrance fees

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