Looking for a unique cultural experience beyond wildlife safaris? The Kazuri Beads Factory Tour in Nairobi offers visitors a chance to see how world-famous handmade ceramic beads and pottery are crafted by skilled Kenyan women.
Founded in 1975 to provide sustainable employment for disadvantaged women, the Kazuri Beads Centre is now a global brand — and visiting it is both an inspiring and meaningful cultural experience.
Book your Nairobi Kazuri Beads Tour with Plentiful Adventures and support local artisans while enjoying authentic Kenyan culture.
Handmade Bead Making – Watch artisans hand-shape, paint, and fire beautiful ceramic beads.
Support Local Women – Kazuri employs over 300 single mothers and provides fair wages.
Shop Unique Jewellery – Buy one-of-a-kind necklaces, bracelets, and pottery.
Cultural Learning – Discover Kenyan artistry beyond wildlife safaris.
Easy Nairobi Day Tour Add-On – Combine with Karen Blixen Museum,Elephant orpahanage Giraffe Centre, or Nairobi National Park.

Nairobi Trips
Pickup from Nairobi hotel/airport (morning or afternoon).
Drive to the Kazuri Beads Factory near Karen, Nairobi.
Guided factory tour – see each step of bead-making, from clay shaping to hand-painting.
Shopping opportunity – purchase authentic jewellery and pottery at the factory shop.
Optional visits to Giraffe Centre or Karen Blixen Museum nearby.
Drop-off at your hotel/airport.
Tours take around 1–2 hours.
Perfect for families, cultural travelers, and souvenir hunters.
Combine with a half-day Karen cultural tour for best experience.
Credit card payments accepted in the factory shop.

A visit to the Kazuri Beads Factory in Nairobi is more than just shopping — it’s a chance to support women, experience Kenyan culture, and take home unique handmade souvenirs.
Book your Kazuri Beads Tour with Plentiful Adventures today and make your Nairobi safari truly unforgettable.
It’s located in Karen, Nairobi — close to the Karen Blixen Museum and Giraffe Centre.
The guided tour takes about 1 hour, with extra time to shop and explore.
Yes — visitors can purchase authentic handmade necklaces, earrings, and pottery at factory prices.
Yes! Children enjoy watching artisans create beads and learning about Kenyan culture.
Absolutely — it’s often paired with the Karen Blixen Museum, Giraffe Centre, or Nairobi National Park for a full-day experience.
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