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Kisumu

Kenya's lake city, on the Winam Gulf where the fishing boats come in at dusk. Slower and hotter than Nairobi, and the fish is the reason to eat here.

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Ideal stay
2 days
Typical spend
~A$70/day
Rough mid-range estimate
Landmarks
4 listed

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If you only have

Kisumu in a day, two days, three

Day 1
·Kisumu Impala Sanctuary
·Kisumu Museum
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Day 2
·Mosque of Jesus Christ Son of Mary
·St Stephen's Cathedral
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Landmarks

Landmarks in Kisumu

Kisumu Impala Sanctuary
Kisumu Museum
Mosque of Jesus Christ Son of Mary
St Stephen's Cathedral

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Getting in

From the airport

When to go

When to go to Kisumu: Jun or Jul or Aug or Jan

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