Nairobi: Maasai Market and Local Artisans Tour
ID: GYG810312-1291874
Category:
Country: Kenya
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Discover the best places to shop for souvenirs in Nairobi. Visit the Maasai market and shop for unique handmade crafts, explore local gift shops, and meet local artisans and entrepreneurs.
Discover the best of Nairobi's shopping scene with a local guide. Explore the famous Maasai market and visit other local gift shops to meet various local artisans and social impact entrepreneurs in the handmade industry.
Meet your guide at Hilton Arcade along Mama Ngina Street. First, visit some gift and craft shops in the city center. Then, head to the Maasai market, a big open-air market packed with various artisans and vendors selling various crafts.
From the Maasai market, head to other various crafts production and selling centers if you still want to do more shopping or exploration. After the souvenir shopping, have a short walking tour and sightseeing at the city center if you like.
Be flexible and personalize the experience to match your interests. Similarly, get help running any errands in town.
Highlights
- Discover the best places to shop for souvenirs in Nairobi
- Explore the Maasai market and shop for unique handmade crafts
- Visit local gift shops and meet local artisans and entrepreneurs
- Learn about the local culture and traditions from your guide
- Enjoy a personalized experience with a flexible itinerary
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Meeting point is at Hilton Arcade along Mama Ngina Street
Wear comfortable shoes for walking
Bring cash for purchases as not all vendors may accept credit cards
Be prepared for weather changes; a hat and sunscreen might be useful on sunny days, and a light jacket for cooler weather
Keep your belongings secure, as crowded markets can be a target for pickpockets
Respect the local culture and traditions when interacting with artisans and vendors
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.