Kazuri Beads Tour Nairobi | Handmade Jewelry & Factory Visit
Visit the Kazuri Beads Factory in Nairobi. Watch women craft handmade ceramic jewelry, shop authentic souvenirs, and support local artisans. Book your Kazuri Beads Tour today.
Kazuri Beads Tour Nairobi – Handmade Jewelry & Cultural Experience
Discover the art of African beadwork.
Our Kazuri Beads Tour in Nairobi takes you behind the scenes of one of Kenya’s most inspiring women-led initiatives. At the Kazuri Beads Factory, you’ll see how local artisans handcraft vibrant ceramic beads and pottery that are exported worldwide. More than just a souvenir stop — this is a cultural journey, women’s empowerment story, and shopping experience all in one.
Why Visit Kazuri Beads Factory in Nairobi?
Kazuri Beads Tour Itinerary
Option 1: Half-Day Cultural Tour
Pickup from your Nairobi hotel at 9:00 AM.
Drive to Kazuri Beads Factory (near Karen).
Guided factory tour: bead shaping, firing, hand-painting process.
Free time to shop at the Kazuri Beads shop.
Return transfer to hotel (by 1:00 PM).
Option 2: Combine With Nairobi Highlights
Kazuri Beads + Giraffe Centre
Kazuri Beads + Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage
Kazuri Beads + Karen Blixen Museum
What You’ll Experience
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Learn how Kazuri transforms clay into colorful beads.
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Watch women hand-paint and polish jewelry.
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Explore the Kazuri shop for necklaces, bracelets, pottery.
FAQs – Kazuri Beads Tour Nairobi
Kazuri Beads is world-renowned for handmade ceramic jewelry and pottery, crafted by local women in Nairobi.
The guided factory visit lasts about 1 hour, but with shopping and transfers, allow 3–4 hours total.
Yes — the factory has a shop where you can buy necklaces, bracelets, and pottery at factory prices.
In Karen, Nairobi, near the Karen Blixen Museum.
Absolutely — it’s commonly combined with the Giraffe Centre, Elephant Orphanage, or Karen Blixen Museum.
Yes — kids enjoy watching the bead-making process.
Yes — it’s a Fair Trade-certified women’s cooperative, supporting single mothers and disadvantaged women.
Yes — the factory shop can arrange international shipping for bulk orders.