Lake Simbi Nyaima — Attraction in Central ward

The lake is steeped in captivating Luo legend: a village supposedly sank after refusing shelter to an old woman—hence its name, “the village that sank.” This myth gives the site deep cultural resonance, echoed by science that suggests a volcanic‑earthquake origin centuries ago. On-site activities include contemplative walks and flamingo-spotting advocated by locals and travel guides . There’s no lodging at the site, but nearby Homa Bay and Kendu Bay provide affordable hotels; expect to drive in or take a matatu from Kisumu...

Lake Simbi Nyaima has no entrance fee. There are local guides from the community who can narrate to you the interesting story of how this was once a village before it got submerged. The magnificent flamingos are found in the lake. The lake doesn't have any fish and it's believed that it has an underground connection to the...

Quiet place with an amazing back story. Great local tours. Trick is to negotiate on the price before they accompany you and bomb you with the price. The waters are highly alkaline hence good for skincare....locals consider...