Shimba Hills National Reserve

A Coastal Paradise of Wildlife and Scenic Beauty

Shimba Hills National Reserve, nestled near Kenya’s coastal region, offers a unique safari experience defined by lush forests, rolling hills and breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean. Renowned for its population of rare sable antelopes, the reserve is a haven for wildlife lovers. Visitors can also spot elephants, giraffes, buffalos, and leopards roaming the verdant landscapes. Birdwatchers will delight in the over 200 species of birds, including the colorful violet-backed starling and the African hawk eagle.

The reserve is also famed for the stunning Sheldrick Falls, a 25-meter cascade set amidst tropical vegetation. Guided nature walks through the forest provide an immersive experience, revealing the rich biodiversity of Shimba Hills, from its towering trees to its vibrant butterfly species. With its proximity to the coastal beaches of Diani, Shimba Hills is a perfect blend of wildlife adventure and serene relaxation, making it a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts.

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