
Full-day tour to Shimba Hills National Reserve from Diani
A Breathtaking Wildlife Adventure.
Escape to Nature on the Perfect Day Trip from Diani Beach
Experience the untouched beauty of Shimba Hills National Reserve, just an hour away from Diani Beach. This breathtaking safari offers a unique blend of wildlife, lush forests, and scenic landscapes, making it one of the best day trips from Diani.
πΏ Duration: Full-Day Trip
π Pick-up & Drop-off: From Diani Beach
π Location: Shimba Hills National Reserve, Kenya
π Tour Type: Private
Book now and get a chance to see elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, and the rare sable antelope, plus visit the stunning Sheldrick Falls for a refreshing nature walk!
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Why Choose a Shimba Hills Safari from Diani?
β Close to Diani Beach β Only a 1-hour scenic drive away
β Home to Kenyaβs rarest antelope β Spot the elusive sable antelope
β Sheldrick Falls Nature Walk β A refreshing 30-minute trek to a stunning waterfall
β Diverse Wildlife β Elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, warthogs & more
β Breathtaking Views β Overlook the vast coastal forests & Indian Ocean

π Perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and adventure seekers!
Shimba Hills Safari Itinerary β What to Expect
π 8:00 AM β Pick-up from Your Hotel
Your guide will pick you up from your Diani Beach and you’ll begin a scenic drive to Shimba Hills National Reserve.
π¦ 9:00 AM β Game Drive & Wildlife Spotting
Explore the rolling grasslands and lush forests, where you can see:
- Large herds of elephants roaming freely
- Buffaloes, giraffes, and zebras in their natural habitat
- The rare sable antelope β only found here in Kenya!
π 11:00 AM β Sheldrick Falls Nature Walk
Take a guided trek through the lush forest to the magnificent Sheldrick Falls, where you can enjoy the cool mist and even take a dip!
π½ 1:30 PM β Lunch at Shimba Hills Green Lodge
Savor a delicious meal while overlooking the stunning forest canopy with a chance to see wildlife from the restaurant.
π 3:00 PM β Scenic Drive Back
Enjoy one last game drive before heading back to Diani Beach.
π 4:30 PM β Drop-off at Your Hotel
Top Attractions in Shimba Hills National Reserve
π Sheldrick Falls β A spectacular 21-meter waterfall hidden deep in the forest.
π Rare Sable Antelope β One of the few places in Kenya to spot this majestic animal.
π Lush Coastal Forests β Home to diverse bird species, butterflies, and monkeys.
π Elephant Habitat β Watch herds of elephants roaming freely in their natural environment.
π Marere Dam β A great place to spot crocodiles and birdlife.
Best Time to Visit Shimba Hills
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Dry Season (June β October, January β March) β Best for wildlife spotting.
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Rainy Season (April β May, November β December) β Lush green landscapes & fewer crowds.
Anytime is a great time to visit! Since it’s a day trip from Diani, you can easily fit it into your itinerary.
How to Book Your Shimba Hills Safari
π Call/WhatsApp: +254798916941
π© Email: info@kongoriversafaris.com
π³ Payment Options: Pay via M-Pesa or PayPal
π Book Now β Limited Spots Available!
Why Book with KongoRiver Safaris?
π― Expert Local Guides β We know the best wildlife spots!
π Private & Comfortable Vehicles β Enjoy a smooth safari ride.
π Secure Online Booking β Pay via M-Pesa or PayPal.
β 5-Star Customer Reviews β Trusted by travelers worldwide!
π Book Your Shimba Hills Safari Today & Experience Kenyaβs Wild Beauty!
π₯ Reserve Now β Limited Availability π₯
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
How far is Shimba Hills from Diani Beach?
Itβs approximately 1 hour (45 km) from Diani Beach, making it one of the best short safaris near the coast.
What should I pack for the safari?
Comfortable clothes, sunglasses, a hat, sunscreen, a camera, and good walking shoes for the Sheldrick Falls hike.
Do you offer custom travel packages?
Absolutely! We believe travel should be a personal experience. We don’t offer one-size-fits-all packages. We tailor each itinerary to your specific interests, pace, and budget.
Is Shimba Hills good for families?
Yes! Itβs a great destination for families, couples, and solo travelers who love nature and wildlife.
Can I combine this tour with other activities?
Yes! You can combine it with Kongo River Sunset Canoeing for an extended adventure.
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