Shimba Hills National Reserve Full Day Tour

Shimba Hills National Reserve Full Day Tour

Shimba Hills National Reserve Full Day Tour

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“Shimba Hills National Reserve : The Sable Antelope Paradise”

Welcome to Shimba Hills National Reserve, as one of the largest coastal forests in East Africa after Arabuko-Sokoke Forest, this reserve is rich in flora and fauna and hosts the highest density of African elephant in Kenya. Other animal species found in the area are Sable antelope, elephant shrew, bushy tailed mongoose and other small mammals like fruit bats.

The Shimba Hills National Reserve 60km from Mombasa, is ideal for a day visit. It contains one of the largest coastal forests in East Africa and is where a great diversity of Kenya's plant species are found, many of which are endangered.

The forest is an important bird area and is endowed with forest birdlife while the grasslands hold localized species such as red-necked-Spur fowl, Croaking Cisticola and Zanzibar Red Bishop.The scenic Sheldrick Falls and the dense Mwaluganje Forest are also found here along with four campsites.

Day 1

We will start our game drive at 9.30 am after clearing at the gate with the KWS. In this game drive, we shall be in search of Sable Antelope, Elephants, Giraffes, Leopard, Genet, Civet cat, Hyenas, Waterbuck, Bush pig, Buffalo, African Bush Baby, Bushbuck, Coastal Black and white Colobus, Blue Duiker, Bush Duiker, Red Duiker, Greater Galago,Black-faced Vervet Monkey, Sykes Monkey, Serval cat, Black and Red Shrew, and Knob-bristled Suni Shrew. During lunch hour, we shall have a picnic lunch at a scenic view point. Later in the afternoon, we shall visit Sheldrick Falls, enjoy a photo session. We shall then conclude our trip with a short game drive and exit Shimba Hills at 17.00. This is a typical itinerary for this Tour: 7.00 am – 9.30 am: Drive south from Mombasa via Likoni channel to Shimba Hills. 9.30 am – 12.30 pm: After clearing at the gate with the KWS. In this game drive, we shall be in search of Sable Antelope, Elephants, Giraffes, Leopard, Genet …..etc 12.30 pm – 1.30 pm: Picnic Lunch at Scenic spots 1.30 pm – 3.00 pm: Nature Trek to the Sheldrick Falls 3.00 pm – 5.00 pm: Afternoon game 5.00 pm – 8.00 pm: Drive back to Mombasa, and all pick-up points.

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