Nairobi: Makadara Artisan Cooperative Guided Tour
ID: GYG1156594-1773629
Category:
Country: Kenya
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Visit the Makadara Artisan Cooperative in Nairobi’s creative district. Explore the workshop spaces, observe artisans at work, and learn about the cultural significance of their creations.
Begin your cultural journey with a convenient hotel pickup and transfer to the Makadara Artisan Cooperative, located in Nairobi’s creative district. This cooperative supports small-scale artisans who produce high-quality, handmade crafts, from wood and stone sculptures to woven decor and artistic home accents.
Your guided visit allows you to explore the workshop spaces, observe artisans at work, and understand the step-by-step process of creating their unique pieces. Learn how the cooperative empowers the local community by providing training, resources, and market access for artisans.
Interact with the craftsmen and gain insight into their inspirations, techniques, and the cultural significance of their creations. Photograph the vibrant workshop environment and discover one-of-a-kind products ideal for collectors or as meaningful souvenirs.
After the visit, enjoy a comfortable return transfer to your Nairobi hotel.
Highlights
- Discover the Makadara Artisan Cooperative in Nairobi’s creative district
- Watch artisans at work and learn about their techniques and inspirations
- Explore the workshop spaces and see the step-by-step creation process
- Learn how the cooperative empowers the local community and artisans
- Enjoy a convenient hotel pickup and return transfer in Nairobi
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The cooperative supports local artisans
Opportunity to purchase unique handmade crafts
INCLUDED
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Guided visit to Makadara Artisan Cooperative
- Interaction with artisans
- Photography opportunities
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.