Shimba Hills 1-day tour with Sheldrick Falls hike from Mombasa
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Escape the coastal heat with a day trip to Shimba Hills National Reserve, just an hour's drive from Diani. This stunning reserve is home to the rare Sable antelope, along with elephants, buffalo, impalas, warthogs, and a diverse array of birds and butterflies.Begin with a short game drive upon arrival, then embark on a hike to Sheldrick Falls, a breathtaking 25-meter waterfall with a natural plunge pool, perfect for a refreshing shower. Afterward, enjoy a scenic drive through the park before heading to the lodge for a late lunch.In the afternoon, relax at the lodge with views of the Mwaluganje Sanctuary and distant elephants. On clear days, you can see the Usambara Mountains in Tanzania. Conclude the day with a drive back to your beach hotel.
Highlights
- Explore the Shimba Hills National Reserve on a game drive
- Hike with a ranger through grasslands, bushes, and forests to the Sheldrick Waterfalls
- Enjoy the stunning view from the lodge and relax at the pool
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Activity package
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Facilities
Free cancellation
mobile
12 hours
Available in English
What's included
- Game drive
- Entrance fees
- Lunch
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Driver guide
- Hike tour
Not included
- Drinks
- Tips (optional)
Where you'll meet
Pick-up from your hotel in Mombasa. Please provide your pick-up address at checkout.
Operated by
Pollmans Tours & Safaris Ltd
Important information
Accessibility:
* The walk up to Sheldrick Falls can be taxing for the elderly and should only be undertaken by people who are physically fit. Participants who prefer to skip the walk can enjoy a short game drive instead
* The experience is not suitable for children under 6 years old
Know in advance:
* Please make sure to fill in all the requests at checkout and carefully read the voucher after booking
* Pick-up time and duration of the tour may vary depending on the location of your hotel, weather and traffic conditions
* Please contact the local operator 48 hours before the tour to confirm your pick-up location and time. You will find the contact details on the voucher after booking
Remember to bring:
* It is recommended to wear a sun hat, comfortable shoes and sunglasses, and to bring a swimsuit, towel and sunscreen
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