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Homa Bay

Municipality in Homa Bay County, Kenya

Homa Bay

Homa Bay is a town on the south shore of Winam Gulf of Lake Victoria, in western Kenya.

It lies near Mount Homa and Ruma National Park, the latter noted for Jackson's hartebeests and roan antelope.

Get in

Getting to Homa Bay

Easy Coach bus to Nairobi takes 8 hours. A bus to Kericho 4 hours, to Mbita 1½ hours, and to Kisumu 3 hours. Its 58 km from Homa Bay to Kisii.

See

Worth seeing

Asego Hill (just beyond the town). Takes about one hour to walk up. Ruma National Park.

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