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Shimba Hills 1-day tour with Sheldrick Falls hike from Mombasa

Mombasa, Kenya

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Shimba Hills 1-day tour with Sheldrick Falls hike from Mombasa

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Overview

Duration

12h

Languages

English

Voucher type

mobile

What To Expect

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.Start with a short game drive upon arrival, then visit Sheldrick Falls, a stunning 25 metres waterfall with a natural plunge pool for a refreshing shower. Afterward, enjoy a scenic drive through the park and head 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.

What to remember

Important info

Know in advance:

Please make sure to fill in all the requests at check-out and carefully read the voucher after booking
Please contact the local partner 48 hours before the tour to confirm your pickup location and time. You will find the contacts in the voucher after booking
Pickup time and duration of the tour will vary depending on the location of your hotel, weather and traffic conditions
The walk up from 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

Remember to bring:

It is recommended to wear a sunhat, comfortable shoes, and sunglasses, and to bring a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen

What's included

Game drive. Entrance fees. Lunch. Hotel pick-up and drop-off. Driver guide. Hike tour

What's not included

Drinks. Tips (optional)

Know Before You Go

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

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel your tour until 2 days in advance

Provider

Pollmans Tours & Safaris Ltd

Meeting Point

Pickup from your hotel in Mombasa. Please provide your pickup address at checkout.