Shimba Hills & Coastal Wilderness
Shimba Hills & Coastal Wilderness is a 3-day / 2-night road safari travelling from Mombasa through Shimba Hills and South Coast before concluding in Mombasa. The route combines…
Overview
A signature journey, designed by East African specialists.
Shimba Hills & Coastal Wilderness is a 3-day / 2-night road safari travelling from Mombasa through Shimba Hills and South Coast before concluding in Mombasa. The route combines coastal rainforest, rolling grassland and scenic viewpoints above the Indian Ocean in Shimba Hills National Reserve and white-sand beaches and relaxed Indian Ocean scenery in South Coast. Road travel reveals the changing scenery between destinations, while each day balances transfers with game drives, guided experiences and time at the lodge or camp.
Signature Highlights
Moments that define this journey.
Shimba Hills National Reserve: coastal rainforest, rolling grassland and scenic viewpoints above the Indian Ocean.
South Coast: white-sand beaches and relaxed Indian Ocean scenery.
Scenic overland travel linking the featured destinations.
Depart Mombasa and travel by road to Shimba Hills National Reserve. After arrival and time to settle in, enjoy a game drive and nature experience in Shimba Hills.
Depart Shimba Hills National Reserve and travel by road to South Coast. After arrival and time to settle in, enjoy coastal leisure and selected marine or conservation experiences.
After breakfast and, time permitting, a final morning experience, begin the onward road journey to Mombasa. The safari concludes with a transfer to your hotel, airport or onward departure point in Mombasa.
Included
- Transport in a custom safari vehicle suited to the road sectors shown in the itinerary.
- Services of professional English-speaking driver-guides and local guides where required.
- Accommodation and meals as specified in the itinerary.
- Scheduled game drives, excursions and transfers described in the itinerary.
- Park, reserve, conservancy and attraction fees listed under Inclusions.
- Bottled drinking water during the principal safari transfers and game drives.
Not included
- International flights unless listed under Inclusions.
- Visa costs, travel insurance, vaccinations and personal medical expenses.
- Premium drinks, laundry and personal purchases unless otherwise stated.
- Optional activities, private arrangements and permit upgrades not listed under Inclusions.
- Gratuities and any service not listed under Inclusions.
Timing depends on your destination and interests. Your consultant will recommend the best window for wildlife, weather and availability when building your quote.
Yes — every safari is privately quoted. We can adjust duration, swap camps, add extensions, or design this around a specific occasion.
Our standard quotes are for private departures of 2–6 guests. Larger family or affinity groups are accommodated with dedicated vehicles and guides.
Most camps accept children from age 6, with selected properties offering dedicated family suites and guide programmes for younger guests.
Route
Where this journey takes you.
Mombasa – Shimba Hills – South Coast – Mombasa
