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Visit Ndere Island National Park

It is an island of serenity and beauty located off the Kisumu- Bondo road. It takes approximately 45 minutes with a speed boat direct from Kisumu. A wide variety of animals like hippos, baboons, monitor lizards, snakes, Nile crocodiles, impalas, sitatunga antelope, waterbucks, zebras and different species of birds can be found at the park.LEARN MORE

Visit Kisumu Museum

The museum was opened in 1980. It is located along the Kisumu- Kericho Highway. It features a gallery of cultural materials of people from Western Kenya, in particular, Luo artefacts and other traditional aspects like the Luo homestead. It also features an outdoor snake park, tortoise pens, aquariums and a crocodile site.LEARN MORE

Kisumu’s Sunset Boat Ride

If you find yourself in Kisumu, this is a good way to spend a couple hours. You can take a Boda (motorcycle taxi) to Dunga Bay and basically just walk to the dock where there are boats waiting at all times to take visitors on a boat tour. Here you can see a couple hippos in the water and a breath taking sunset.LEARN MORE

Kit-Mikayi Shrine

It is a large rock formation, with about 3 rocks on top. It is situated approximately 29 kilometres from Kisumu Town. It is a sacred site amongst the locals who live there. They conduct prayers and fasting sessions at the facility. It is also a pilgrimage site for the Legio Maria sect. There is a picnic area just below the rocks where you can spend some quality time with your family or friends.LEARN MORE

Impala Park Sanctuary & Camping Site

It is located approximately 3 kilometres from Kisumu CBD. It is a beautiful sanctuary that hosts impalas, vervet monkeys, the rare sitatunga antelope, buffalos, giraffes, cheetahs, zebras and other primates. It is also home to five campsites with spectacular views of Lake Victoria, the world’s second largest freshwater lake. The sanctuary is a perfect spot for birdwatching, nature walks, boat rides, camping and hiking activities.LEARN MORE

Visit Maasai_Market

You can’t leave Kisumu without passing by here to purchase a piece of Kisumu arts along the Kisumu -Nairobi roadLEARN MORE

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