Ruma National Park
An open park on the Lambwe Valley floor, framed by hills and known for conserving Kenya's remaining roan antelope.
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Homa Bay
Homa Bay, Homa Bay County, Kenya
A Lake Victoria service town anchoring the approach to Ruma National Park and the Lambwe Valley.
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Western Kenya Safari Circuit
Travel from Kisumu's lakeshore sanctuary to Kakamega's forest, make an arranged crossing to Ndere Island, then return to the road for Homa Bay and Ruma National Park.
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Homa Bay is the service and route-planning base for the final road into Ruma National Park.
The town gives travelers a practical place to check supplies and conditions before entering the Lambwe Valley.
Rain can alter local roads and park conditions, so retain daylight and confirm the gate before departure.
This journey uses the KWS-described approach toward Mbita, turning through the Kadio–Malela area for the D213 and Kamato Main Gate.