1-Day Private Tour to Shimba Hills from Diani with a Van

• You'll be collected from the airport.

Pick-up & departure: Have a private pick-up from your Diani/Mombasa hotel. Enjoy a 1-hour drive through scenic rural villages and rolling hills, reaching the park gate around 8:00 AM. Begin the morning game drive through the dense forest, aiming to spot sable antelopes, elephants, giraffes, and monkeys.

Scenic viewpoints: Stop at panoramic viewpoints to see the distant Indian Ocean and the lush greenery of the park.

Guided hike to Sheldrick Falls: Drive to the trailhead for a guided 2.5 km hike down to the 25-meter Sheldrick Falls. Enjoy a refreshing break in the natural pool at the base of the falls.

Lunch: Enjoy lunch at the Shimba Hills Lodge, a rustic lodge overlooking a waterhole frequented by elephants, or at a similar lodge. Final afternoon drive focusing on different areas of the park, such as the Mwaluganje Forest area, to see more wildlife.

Departure & return: Depart the park and head back to your Diani/Mombasa hotel to relax after the trip.

Main Destination:

Shimba Hills National Reserve

Best Time To Visit July to September and January to February

High Season December to March and July to October (Not busy)

Best Weather July to September and January to February (Little rainfall)

Wildlife in Shimba Hills NR

BuffaloCommon

ElephantOccasional

GiraffeRare

LeopardVery Rare

HyenaRare

White RhinoNone

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Black RhinoNone

LionNone

CheetahNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

HippoNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch (Breakfast & dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• You'll be dropped off at the airport.