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The Shimba Hills National Park Safari<\/strong> offers a unique combination of wildlife, forested landscapes, and coastal scenery just a short drive from Mombasa. Known for its rare sable antelopes<\/strong>, elephants, and rich birdlife, Shimba Hills provides a more intimate and exclusive safari experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This overnight safari is perfect for travelers seeking adventure without venturing far from the coast. Guests enjoy game drives in the park, nature walks, and relaxing lodge accommodation amidst lush greenery. The combination of forested hills, waterfalls, and rolling plains offers a contrast to the open savannahs of Kenya\u2019s larger parks.<\/p>\n","cost_includes":"Shimba Hills National Park entry fees\n\nProfessional English-speaking driver-guide\n\nAccommodation at lodge (full board)\n\nGame drives in the park\n\nSafari van or 4\u00d74 Land Cruiser\n\nBottled water\n\nHotel pick-up & drop-off","cost_excludes":"Soft drinks and alcoholic beverages\n\nTips & personal expenses\n\nOptional activities\n\nItems not mentioned as included","itineraries":[{"title":"Day 1: Mombasa \u2013 Shimba Hills National Park","content":"\n

Pick-up from hotel in Mombasa, Diani, Nyali, or nearby<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Drive to Shimba Hills National Park<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Game drive through the park\u2019s hills, forests, and plains<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Check-in at lodge near or inside the park<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Evening wildlife observation from lodge or nearby viewpoints<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge<\/p>\n"},{"title":"Day 2: Shimba Hills \u2013 Mombasa","content":"\n

Morning game drive or guided nature walk in the forested areas<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Return to lodge for breakfast<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Check-out and departure from Shimba Hills<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Road transfer back to Mombasa and hotel 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