Shimba Hills 1-day tour with Sheldrick Falls hike from Mombasa
Do this because
- 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
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.
Important to know
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)
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 48 hours before the experience begins.
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Location
Meeting point:
Pickup from your hotel in Mombasa. Please provide your pickup address at checkout.
Provider
Pollmans Tours & Safaris Ltd
Need a hand?
Would you like some help making a booking? Or perhaps you just want to ask a few questions. Whatever the reason, don't hesitate to get in touch.
Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET
Phone number: +1 208-744-6464
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