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Ogembo

Ogembo is a town in Kisii County district, Kenya of about 1,842 people. Within 50 km by road there are 159 places to visit: 126 churches, 12 hill stations & viewpoints and 0 rivers, islands & mangroves. The must-see places are Gogo Falls, Thimlich Ohinga and Mount Homa.

0.8012° S, 34.7258° EPop. 1,842

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Within 30 km99 places
Within 50 km159
Must-see8
Notable79
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Gogo Falls

Waterfall · 24 km · Migori County

Thimlich Ohinga, heritage site near Ogembo
Must-see

Thimlich Ohinga

Heritage site · 57 km · Migori County

Mount Homa, viewpoint near Ogembo
Must-see

Mount Homa

Viewpoint · 66 km · Homa Bay County

Places near Ogembo by type

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One day from Ogembo

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:44 pm

89 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Ogembo
  2. Nyakwana Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  3. Nyanguruviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Nyamaches' Homeviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Nsariaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Gogo Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Ogembo
Today’s loopOgemboStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Ogembo?

Gogo Falls (waterfall, about 24 km), Nsaria (viewpoint, about 12 km), Nyakwana Falls (waterfall, about 14 km), Nyanguru (viewpoint, about 15 km), Nyamaches' Home (viewpoint, about 15 km), KSU Gate B (gateway, about 17 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ogembo?

159 places on Spotwander: 126 churches, 12 hill stations & viewpoints, 3 waterfalls, 3 forts & heritage, 2 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest church to Ogembo?

Kingdom OASIS Ministry KENYA, about 1 km by road; Omoringamu Mainsail Church (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Ogembo?

Nsaria, about 12 km by road; Nyanguru (15 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ogembo?

Start in Ogembo, visit Nyakwana Falls, then Nyanguru, then Nyamaches' Home, then Nsaria, then Gogo Falls, and drive back — about 89 km by road in all.