Wildlife Safaris
When people think of a safari in Africa, Kenya comes to mind. Kenya offers safaris to everyone’s taste, sleeping in a tent in the wilderness, luxury lodges, and everything in between. Watch the stampeding herds of the Mara, the deep red soil of Tsavo, and the majestic Mount Kenya, and be amazed.
We connect you to our experienced local friends, who will help turn your holiday into the trip of your dreams.
Experience the Wildlife & Culture of Kenya
Looking for a 2-day safari, or a two-week off-the-beaten-track adventure? Everything is possible. Feel free to contact us, and we’ll compose an unforgettable, personalised journey built around your wishes.
Below is a small selection of the options available from Watamu. Have other wishes? Let us know — together we’ll explore the possibilities to create your dream holiday.
2-Day / 1-night Tsavo East Safari
A fun and affordable way to enjoy the amazing wildlife of Kenya’s largest park, with an overnight stay at Voi Wildlife Lodge, perfect for a short but unforgettable taste of the African bush.
Tsavo East National Park
Tsavo East is the largest game park in Kenya, famous for its bright red soil. From beautiful zebra, giraffe, buffalo, lion, leopard, antelope and cheetah, to the famous red elephants — Tsavo East is home to some of the most amazing safari sightings in Kenya. The elephants here often appear red rather than grey, thanks to the mud baths they take in the region’s unique red soil.
2-Day / 1-night Tsavo East Safari
A fun and affordable way to enjoy the amazing wildlife of Kenya’s largest park, with an overnight stay at Voi Wildlife Lodge, perfect for a short but unforgettable taste of the African bush.
3-Day Tsavo East & Amboseli
Day one takes you to Tsavo East National Park, with a stay at Voi Wildlife Lodge. On day two, continue to Amboseli, where you’ll enjoy views of majestic Mount Kilimanjaro, staying at either Sentrim Amboseli Camp or Kibo Camp.
3-Day Tsavo East, Salt Lick Lodge
Day one is spent at either Voi Wildlife Lodge or Sentrim Camp in Tsavo East. Day two brings you to the striking and unique Salt Lick Lodge, one of the most photogenic stays on any Kenyan safari.
Maasai Mara
While most safaris from Watamu head to Tsavo East, the Maasai Mara remains one of Kenya’s most iconic destinations — and well worth the extra journey, whether by road or by air.
7-Day Maasai Mara
Spend the first two nights in the Maasai Mara itself, staying at Sentrim Camp or Fig Tree Camp, before continuing to Sentrim Elementaita Lodge near Lake Nakuru on day three. Day four brings you to Amboseli, with sweeping views of Mount Kilimanjaro, where you’ll stay at Sentrim Camp Amboseli. The final days are spent back in Tsavo East, with game drives and overnights at Voi Wildlife Lodge and Sentrim Camp, before heading back to Watamu or Mombasa on day seven.
Departing from Nairobi, or by flight from Mombasa or Watamu on the coast.
2-Day Maasai Mara Air Safari
A game drive through the Maasai Mara followed by an overnight stay at Sentrim Camp or Fig Tree Camp, with a second day of game viewing before flying back to Malindi.
Departing from Malindi International Airport.
3-Day Maasai Mara Air Safari
Adds a visit to a Maasai village on day two, alongside game drives in the Mara, before flying back to Malindi on day three.
Departing from Malindi International Airport.
