Explore Watamu’s Wonders with Kenya Residence

Excursions and Tours

Join us to explore Watamu’s stunning landscapes and vibrant culture through carefully crafted tours. From coastal adventures to cultural encounters, each excursion offers a unique glimpse into the region’s charm, all with the comfort and care of Kenya Residence.

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Wildlife safaris

Explore National Parks & Game Reserves

Discover the rich natural beauty surrounding Watamu with visits to breathtaking conservation areas teeming with wildlife and diverse landscapes. From the marine wonders of Watamu Marine National Park to the coastal forests of Arabuko Sokoke Forest, guests can experience unforgettable encounters with nature just moments away.

Tsavo East Safari – 2 Days / 1 Night

Embark on an unforgettable adventure in Tsavo East National Park, where you can witness the majestic wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. Choose from our comfortable lodges for a perfect getaway.

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Accommodation Options

Select from Voi Safari Lodge, Voi Wildlife Lodge, or Ashnil Aruba Lodge, each offering unique experiences and amenities to enhance your stay.

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Itinerary Overview

Day 1: includes a morning pick-up, a scenic game drive, and an afternoon exploring the park's wildlife.

Day 2: features an early morning game drive followed by breakfast and a final game drive as you exit the park.

Tsavo East & Taita Hills Safari – 3 Days / 2 Nights

Embark on an unforgettable safari adventure through the iconic Tsavo East National Park and the breathtaking Taita Hills. Experience the thrill of game drives, witness the majestic wildlife, and enjoy comfortable accommodations at top lodges.

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Accommodation Options

Choose from a selection of lodges that offer comfort and unique experiences, including Voi Safari Lodge, Voi Wildlife Lodge, Ashnil Aruba Lodge, Salt Lick Safari Lodge, and Ngulia Safari Lodge.

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Itinerary Highlights

Day 1: Arrive at Tsavo East, enjoy a game drive, and settle into your lodge.

Day 2: Explore Taita Hills with morning and afternoon game drives.

Day 3: Final game drive before heading to your coastal hotel.

4 Days / 3 Nights Amboseli, Taita Hills & Tsavo East Safari

Day 1: Arrival & Transfer to Amboseli

Day 1

Begin your adventure with a transfer to Amboseli National Park, famous for its stunning views and large elephant herds. Enjoy an afternoon game drive and settle in for the night at your lodge.

Amboseli National Park, Kenya

Day 2: Amboseli to Taita Hills

Day 2

Experience an early morning game drive before heading to Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary. Enjoy lunch at Salt Lick Safari Lodge and an afternoon game drive in this beautiful sanctuary.

Taita Hills Wildlife Sanctuary, Kenya

Day 3: Taita Hills to Tsavo East

Day 3

After breakfast, depart for Tsavo East National Park. Enjoy game drives in search of the park's famous red elephants and diverse wildlife before settling in for the night at your lodge.

Tsavo East National Park, Kenya

Day 4: Tsavo East - Return Transfer

Day 4

Start the day with an early morning game drive followed by breakfast.

Continue with a final game drive through the park before exiting around midday.

After lunch, proceed to your Hotel,

End of Safari

MASAI MARA FLY-IN SAFARI – 3 DAYS / 2 NIGHTS

Join us for an unforgettable 3-day fly-in safari to the Masai Mara, where you can witness the breathtaking beauty of Kenya's wildlife in their natural habitat. Enjoy luxurious accommodations, daily game drives, and the thrill of spotting the Big Five.

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Day 1: Arrival and Adventure

Start your journey with a morning flight to Masai Mara. After a warm welcome from your guide, embark on an exciting game drive before settling into your lodge for a relaxing afternoon.

Day 2: Wildlife Encounters

Rise early for a morning game drive, the perfect time to see predators in action. Enjoy leisure time at the lodge before another thrilling afternoon drive through the reserve.

Day 3: Final Safari

Experience one last early morning game drive. After breakfast, check out and enjoy a final drive to the airstrip, capturing the last glimpses of the stunning wildlife.

Accommodation Options

Choose from a range of comfortable lodges and camps, from standard to luxury, ensuring a perfect fit for your safari experience.

Standard Camps & Lodges

Stay at Fig Tree Camp or Mara River Lodge for a cozy and authentic experience.

Luxury Camps & Lodges

Opt for Governors' Camp or Mara Serena Safari Lodge for a lavish stay amidst nature.

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Marine Safari

Snorkeling & Boat trips

Set out on an unforgettable marine safari along the crystal-clear waters of Watamu, where vibrant coral gardens and tropical fish await beneath the surface. Explore the breathtaking reefs of Watamu Marine National Park through guided snorkeling adventures or enjoy scenic boat trips across the turquoise Indian Ocean, spotting dolphins and soaking in the stunning coastal views.

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Traditional Boat Experience

Dhow Sunset Cruise

Sail into the golden horizon aboard a traditional dhow along the serene waters of Watamu. This unforgettable sunset cruise offers a peaceful journey across the Indian Ocean, where you can relax to the gentle ocean breeze, admire the changing colors of the sky, and take in the breathtaking coastal views near Watamu Marine National Park as the sun dips below the horizon.