Embark on a half-day shopping tour in Zanzibar to explore local art, crafts, and the traditional Kanga bazaar. Discover unique souvenirs and learn about the island’s rich cultural heritage.
Embark on a half-day shopping tour in Zanzibar to explore local art, crafts, and the traditional Kanga bazaar. Discover unique souvenirs and learn about the island’s rich cultural heritage.
- Zanzibar Gallery - Experience the creation of exquisite handcrafted furniture made from coconut wood and witness the fascinating process of producing traditional kikoi at local factories. Observe skilled local artisans as they craft wood carvings, ranging from intricate small designs to larger pieces. Explore the workshop where traditional…
- Zanzibar Gallery - Experience the creation of exquisite handcrafted furniture made from coconut wood and witness the fascinating process of producing traditional kikoi at local factories. Observe skilled local artisans as they craft wood carvings, ranging from intricate small designs to larger pieces. Explore the workshop where traditional Zanzibar doors are carved and available for purchase. Art enthusiasts will find watching a Tinga Tinga painting being created a must-see, and adorning your palms with traditional henna art from the artists at ZAYAA Gallery is a delightful treat.

- Expert local guide
- Expert local guide
- 1.Items of personal nature and beverages
- 1.Items of personal nature and beverages
Zanzibar is an ideal destination for shoppers and those aiming for a good bargain. Although you might stumble upon some odd curios like ashtrays crafted from coconut shells, there’s an abundant array of local artwork and crafts that can squeeze into a suitcase full of classy trinkets!
In this half-day exploration, your escort will guide you through…
Zanzibar is an ideal destination for shoppers and those aiming for a good bargain. Although you might stumble upon some odd curios like ashtrays crafted from coconut shells, there’s an abundant array of local artwork and crafts that can squeeze into a suitcase full of classy trinkets!
In this half-day exploration, your escort will guide you through local boutiques around the city, commencing at the kanga market where you can view proverbs inscribed on kanga fabric and also learn how to drape a kanga the traditional style. The next stop will be at a leather sandal factory that has been catering to the island with footwear since 1976, after that, the journey will continue to SASIK, one of Zanzibar’s most prosperous women’s cooperatives. Here, you can witness female workers meticulously hand sewing and embroidering exquisite cushion covers and wall decor.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.