Day Tour
Daily Tour
8 people
English
Welcome to an unforgettable adventure with Beaded Art Holidays! Join us on a captivating Shimba Hills Day Trip, where nature’s beauty and cultural enrichment unite for an exceptional experience. Nestled in Kenya’s coastal region, the Shimba Hills beckon with their lush landscapes, teeming wildlife, and vibrant local traditions.
Our expert guides will lead you through this biodiverse haven, where you can spot majestic elephants, elusive leopards, and a kaleidoscope of bird species in their natural habitat. Immerse yourself in the rich Swahili culture as you interact with local communities, witness traditional craftsmanship, and savor authentic cuisine.
Pick up from your hotel at around 6.00 am and drive to Shimba Hills, a distance of 50 km from North cost of mombasa and 35 kms from Diani arriving at the gate at around 6.30 0r 08.00am. Begin a game drive visiting Sheldrick Waterfalls at 11.00 am escorted by a game ranger. Shimba Hills is a tropical rain forest which covers an area of 202 km2.
Physical attractions include casuarinas forests, Marere Dam (a water hole where come to drink water), Sheldrick Waterfalls. The landscape is grassland. Animals seen in this area include elephants, bufalos, giraffes, impalas, heeartbeasts, rare leopards, black and white monkeys, attractive sable antelopes, and roan antelopes among others. Shimba Hills has different species of birds like (tropical guinea fowls, fish eagles, falcons and weaver birds, ground horny bills among others.
Drive back to Shimba Lodge for lunch (One of the tree top hotels at the coast region where you have a chance to see animals at the water hole) After lunch head on for another game drive till 3.00 pm where you will check out from Shimba Hills and drive back to the hotel arriving at around 4.00 pm.
