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Ambururu Waterfalls Conservancy

Where cascading waters meet living culture in Kenya's untouched beauty—Ambururu Waterfall Conservancy.

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Overview

Discover Ambururu

A sanctuary where nature and Luo culture harmonize in Yala Valley.

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Our Essence

Ambururu Waterfalls Conservancy is a hidden gem in Siaya County, Kenya, preserving ancient forests, cascading waterfalls, and Luo traditions.

Founded in 2015, we protect biodiversity while empowering local communities through sustainable tourism and education.

Eco-lodges blending with nature
Guided cultural experiences
Conservation programs

Conservation Focus

Protecting Yala Valley's unique ecosystem.

Cultural Preservation

Honoring Luo heritage and traditions.

Sustainable Tourism

Eco-friendly experiences for visitors.

Community Empowerment

Creating opportunities for locals.

Our Journey

From Vision to Reality

The evolution of Ambururu Waterfalls Conservancy.

Full History
2015

Founding

Local community leaders establish the conservancy to protect the waterfalls and surrounding forest.

2018

First Eco-Lodge

Construction of sustainable accommodations begins, blending with the natural environment.

2020

Partnerships Formed

Collaborations with environmental organizations for conservation projects.

2023

Recognition

Awarded for sustainable tourism practices in Kenya.

Our People

Meet the Guardians

Dedicated individuals preserving Ambururu's legacy.

Full Team
Justice Anthony Ombwayo
Founder
Justice Anthony Ombwayo

Passionate conservationist with 20 years experience in eco-tourism.

Ernest Charles Omusula
Digital Ambassador
Ernest Charles Omusula

Sharing traditional knowledge with visitors through digital storytelling.

Bruce I. Amalemba
IT Specialist
Bruce I. Amalemba

Leading IT support and systems monitoring.

Collaborators

Our Partners

Organizations supporting our mission.

All Partners
Data Science Society of Maseno University
Society
BwB Techs
Company
Kakamega
Local
EcoTourism
Association
Our Purpose

Mission & Vision

Guiding our conservation efforts.

Mission

To conserve the natural and cultural heritage of Ambururu Waterfalls while promoting sustainable development for local communities.

Vision

A thriving ecosystem where nature and culture coexist harmoniously for future generations.

Core Principles

1

Sustainability

Balancing conservation with community needs.

2

Education

Raising awareness about environmental protection.

3

Inclusivity

Empowering local communities in decision-making.

Our Approach

How We Work

Our logic model for conservation and development.

1

Resources

Funding, staff, and partnerships.

2

Community Engagement

Local knowledge and participation.

1

Conservation Projects

Tree planting and habitat restoration.

2

Educational Programs

Workshops and guided tours.

1

Increased Biodiversity

Healthier ecosystems.

2

Empowered Communities

Sustainable livelihoods.

1

Long-term Preservation

Protected natural and cultural heritage.

2

Global Awareness

Inspired conservation efforts worldwide.

Our Initiatives

Programs & Experiences

Join our conservation and cultural activities.

All Programs
Guided Hike Featured
Nature 4 hours

Guided Waterfall Hike

Explore the cascading falls and ancient forests with expert guides.

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Cultural Performance
Culture 2 hours

Luo Cultural Experience

Immerse in traditional dances, stories, and crafts.

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Tree Planting
Education Full day

Tree Planting Workshop

Learn about reforestation and plant your own tree.

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Our Home

Where We Work

Nestled in the heart of Yala Valley, Siaya County.

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Our Commitment

Transparency & Accountability

We uphold the highest standards in our operations.

Financial Reporting

Annual audited reports available publicly.

Governance

Independent board oversight.

Impact Measurement

Regular evaluations of our programs.

Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Common inquiries about Ambururu.

The dry seasons (June–September, December–February) offer the best weather for outdoor activities.

Yes, we offer eco-lodges and camping facilities. Contact us to check availability and rates.

Through donations, volunteering, or visiting our site. Every contribution matters.

We are located in Musanda, Siaya County. Contact us at +254 796 913 123 for directions and transport options from Kisumu or Siaya town.

Join Us

Get Involved

Ways to support and engage with Ambururu.

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Support Options

Contribute to our conservation efforts.

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