Mombasa · 1 Day
1-Day Shimba Hills Safari
A scenic day tour to Shimba Hills, featuring sable antelope, elephants, and Sheldrick Falls, ideal for a nature-filled coastal getaway.
Day by day
The itinerary
Starts 05:30 AM
- Pickup from Mombasa hotel or coastal resort (Diani, Kilifi, etc.)
- Drive to Shimba Hills National Reserve (approx. 1.5 hours)
- Morning game drive to spot sable antelope and elephants
- Visit Sheldrick Falls (short hike)
- Lunch at Shimba Lodge
- Afternoon game drive
- Return drive to Mombasa (approx. 1.5 hours)
- Arrive in Mombasa around 05:30 PM
- Drop-off at Mombasa hotel or coastal resort
Wildlife Highlights
- Sable antelope
- Elephants and zebras
- Sheldrick Falls and forest birdlife
Guide
Private dedicated driver/guide
Languages: English, Other languages on request
Transport
Private 4x4 Land Cruiser Jeep
- Pop-top roof for game viewing
- Guaranteed window seats
- UHF radio
Inclusions
- Park entrance fees for Shimba Hills
- Game drives
- Lunch at Shimba Lodge
- Bottled drinking water in safari vehicle
- Pickup and drop-off at Mombasa hotel or coastal resort
Exclusions
- Bottled and soft drinks
- Items and services of a personal nature
- Tips and gratuities
Additional Options
- custom start location: Diani, Kilifi, Malindi, Watamu, Bamburi
- mombasa excursions: Available before or after safari (enquire for details)
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