KOBE TOUCH, Beats and Leather Factory Tour in Karen
Duration: 4 Hours
Location: Karen, Nairobi
Pick-up: Nairobi City
Price: Starting from $60 per person
Overview
Delve into the world of African craftsmanship with an exclusive tour of the KOBE TOUCH, Beats and Leather Factory, located in the heart of Karen. This tour offers a unique opportunity to witness firsthand the process of making high-quality leather products and traditional African jewelry, known as “beats.” Learn about Kenya’s rich heritage in leatherwork and bead-making, and get a chance to purchase authentic, handcrafted items directly from the source.
Tour Highlights
- Guided Leather Factory Tour: Explore the intricate process of leather production, from raw hides to beautifully finished products such as bags, belts, shoes, and accessories.
- African Beats and Jewelry Workshop: Discover the ancient art of bead-making, a cultural craft that has been passed down through generations. See how skilled artisans create intricate jewelry using traditional techniques.
- Hands-on Experience: Try your hand at crafting leather or beads under the guidance of experienced artisans. Create your own souvenir to take home as a lasting memory of your visit.
- Exclusive Shopping Opportunity: Shop for unique, high-quality leather goods and handcrafted jewelry at factory prices. Each item is a masterpiece, reflecting Kenya’s cultural heritage and expert craftsmanship.
Itinerary
- 9:00 AM: Pick-up from your hotel in Nairobi City.
- 9:45 AM: Arrive at KOBE TOUCH in Karen for a guided tour of the leather factory and bead-making workshop.
- 11:30 AM: Participate in a hands-on crafting session, learning basic leather and bead-making techniques.
- 12:30 PM: Shop for leather products and jewelry at the on-site store.
- 1:00 PM: Return to Nairobi, with drop-off at your hotel.
What’s Included
- Round-trip transport from Nairobi City
- Guided tour of the leather factory and bead workshop
- Hands-on crafting session
- Professional tour guide
- Bottled water
What’s Not Included
- Lunch
- Personal purchases (leather goods, jewelry, souvenirs)
- Tips and gratuities
Additional Information
- This tour is suitable for all ages and ideal for tourists, fashion enthusiasts, and anyone interested in African craftsmanship.
- Comfortable clothing and shoes are recommended, especially if you wish to participate in the crafting session.
- The tour involves light walking and some standing during the factory tour.
- Advance booking is required to secure your spot.
Booking Information
To reserve your spot on this one-of-a-kind tour of KOBE TOUCH, Beats and Leather Factory, contact us at:
- Phone: +254 708 791 519
- Email: info@jdafricatoursafaris.com
- Website: www.jdafricatoursafaris.com
Step into the world of Kenyan craftsmanship and take home a piece of Africa with you. Book your tour today for a truly unique experience!