1 And 1/2 Day Shimba Hills Safari
“Paradise of the Sable antelope”
Shimba Hills National Reserve also known as “Paradise of the Sable Antelope” is 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. Some of the attractions are; Sable Antelope, Elephant Habitat, Sheldrick Falls, Various View Points and Mwaluganje Forest.
| Destination | Shimba Hills National Reserve |
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| Depature | Yes Required |
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| Included | - Full board accommodation whilst on safari.
- Meal plan as described, B=Breakfast, L=Lunch and D=Dinner.
- Accommodation in double/twin/triple room sharing.
- Game drives as detailed in the itinerary.
- Exclusive transport in a safari tour bus 4 x 4 with a game viewing roof hatch and UHF radio.
- All park entrance fees to include government taxes and service of an english speaking professional driver/guide.
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| Excluded | - Tips
- Laundry
- Drinks
- Items of a personal nature
- Between meal snacks, parks, attractions, and events not included in your itinerary
- Personal needs
- International airfares and departures taxes.
- Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. (Bottled mineral water is provided in the minivan while on game drives.)
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Details
After early breakfast at your hotel we will drive up to Shimba Hills National Reserve and enjoy a game drive in search of the rare Sable Antelope, Elephants, Buffalo, Giraffes, Impala and Leopards, in the park before having lunch.After lunch head to Elephant Lookout where mid-afternoon you will go on a hike with a Ranger down to the beautiful Sheldrick Falls and relax beside the coolness of the waterfall. Then return to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
Key features
Wildlife- Include Endangered 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.
Birds- 111 bird species have been recorded, of which 22 are coastal endemic among them are: Ostrich Eagle, African Hawk; Falcon, Cuckoo; Guinea-fowl, Kenya Crested; Honey guide, Greater; Hornbill, Crowned; Quail, Blue; Sunbird, Ulu guru
Reptiles- Python, Cobra, Lizard, and Gecko.
Insects- Butterflies, mosquito, beetle
| Persons | Economy | Luxury | Comfort |
| 2 Persons | $ 340 | | |
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| KIDS 3-12 YEARS | $ 50% of adult cost | | |
