Discover Kenya with Patrick

Safaris in Kenya's national parks and excursions starting from Watamu, with a guide who speaks English and Italian.

Watamu, Kenyan coast English and Italian

A safari jeep on the red dirt track, with two giraffes crossing the savannah
A herd of dust-red elephants crossing the track
19 years guiding

From Watamu to Kenya's parks

Eight destinations, one starting point. Tap a park and the road from Watamu is drawn on the map.

Indian Ocean Masai Mara Tsavo East Tsavo West Amboseli Lake Nakuru Monte Kenya Taita Hills Naivasha Watamu we start here
  • Open savannah on the Tanzanian border. Between July and October the great wildebeest migration crosses it.

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  • Red earth that turns the elephants rust-coloured with dust. It is the big park closest to Watamu.

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  • Greener and hillier than its twin: volcanic hills, old lava flows and the Mzima springs.

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  • Elephants on the plain and, on a clear day, Kilimanjaro behind them.

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  • A Rift Valley lake, with flamingos on the shore and rhinos in the park around it.

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  • Africa's second highest mountain, 5,199 metres, with thick forest on its slopes.

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  • Hills and a wildlife sanctuary between the two Tsavo parks, in the southern savannah.

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  • A freshwater Rift Valley lake, with hippos and birds along its banks.

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From the jeep's pop-up roof

Photos from Patrick's safaris: the red track, lionesses in the shade, giraffes passing a few metres away.

Selfie from the jeep with a group of smiling travellers on safari
At the wheel of the jeep, with elephants at the waterhole outside the window

A guide in Kenya for 19 years

I'm Patrick, a guide based in Watamu. I organise safaris in Kenya's national parks and excursions, and I travel with you speaking English or Italian.

Ask me anything before you leave and along the way. Send me your dates and what you'd love to see: we'll plan the trip together.

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Excursions from Watamu

Kenya doesn't end at the park gates. With Patrick you can also plan excursions starting from Watamu: say what you're curious about and choose together where to go.

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Men in red cloaks dancing in a circle in a village
Dancing in the village
An outdoor gathering in the shade of trees, with a man holding a microphone
A gathering under the trees
Travellers and village women holding hands in a circle
Hand in hand, in a circle
A group of travellers dancing on the village's red earth
Everyone joins the dance
Travellers on large cushions around a low table in the shade of trees
A break in the shade

Plan your trip

Tell me when you arrive, how many you are and what you'd like to see. I'll reply myself, in English or Italian.

What are you interested in
Which parks catch your eye (optional)