Discover the Craftsmanship of Kitui Town Mjini
Explore the artistry of Kitui Town Mjini, where traditional furniture-making meets contemporary design in the heart of Kitui, Kenya.
Nestled in the heart of Kitui, Kitui Town Mjini invites tourists to experience the rich tradition of furniture crafting. This vibrant hub showcases stunning local craftsmanship, blending traditional techniques with modern designs, making it a must-visit for those looking to take home unique pieces that reflect the culture and artistry of Kenya.
A brief summary to Kitui Town Mjini
- Kitui, KE
- +254797523442
Local tips
- Visit during the day to see artisans at work and to fully appreciate the craftsmanship.
- Bargaining is common, so don't hesitate to negotiate prices for your purchases.
- Ask locals for recommendations on the best artisans to visit for unique pieces.
- Consider bringing a reusable shopping bag to carry your purchases easily.
- Try to learn a few basic Swahili phrases to enhance your interaction with the locals.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Kitui Town from any location in Kitui Plains. Follow the main roads leading to Kitui Town, which is approximately 10-15 kilometers away depending on your starting point. Once you reach Kitui Town, look for signs indicating Kitui Town Mjini. You can use GPS coordinates (-1.3693278, 38.0060485) to navigate directly to the location. Parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, you can take a matatu (shared taxi) heading to Kitui Town from various points in Kitui Plains. Ensure to board a matatu that explicitly states 'Kitui Town' as its destination. The fare is usually around 50-100 KES depending on your starting point. Once you arrive at Kitui Town, enter the main market area and ask locals for directions to Kitui Town Mjini, or use the GPS coordinates (-1.3693278, 38.0060485) to find your way.
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Walking
If you are already in Kitui Town and prefer walking, you can navigate to Kitui Town Mjini by heading south from the main market area. Walk towards the main road and look for the signs leading to Mjini. It is about a 20-minute walk from the center of town. Make sure to ask locals for directions if you get lost.
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