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Explore African Trader in Pamplemousses for unique home goods and authentic Mauritian crafts, nestled in the historic Sugar Factory.

Nestled in the historic Sugar Factory of Pamplemousses, African Trader is a charming home goods store offering a delightful range of local crafts and decor. A perfect stop for tourists seeking unique souvenirs and an authentic Mauritian shopping experience.

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  • Monday 9:30 am-3 pm
  • Tuesday 9:30 am-3 pm
  • Wednesday 9:30 am-3 pm
  • Thursday 9:30 am-3 pm
  • Friday 9:30 am-3 pm

Local tips

  • Visit on weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a leisurely shopping experience.
  • Ask the staff about the stories behind the crafts for a richer understanding of Mauritian culture.
  • Don't miss the chance to combine your visit with a tour of the Sugar Factory for a full cultural experience.
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African Trader, located within the iconic Sugar Factory in Pamplemousses, is a must-visit destination for tourists exploring the rich cultural tapestry of Mauritius. This home goods store specializes in showcasing a selection of locally crafted items that reflect the island's vibrant heritage. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by an array of unique home decor, artisanal crafts, and decorative pieces that are perfect for bringing a piece of Mauritius back home. The store prides itself on curating products that highlight the skill and creativity of local artisans, making it an excellent choice for those in search of authentic souvenirs. The ambiance of African Trader is both inviting and educational, as the staff is knowledgeable about the products and the stories behind them. Visitors can take their time browsing the various sections, each filled with items that tell a story of Mauritian culture. The Sugar Factory itself adds to the charm of the location, allowing tourists to soak in a bit of history while shopping. After exploring the store, you might consider taking a guided tour of the Sugar Factory to learn more about this pivotal part of Mauritius’s economy and heritage. For those planning a visit, make sure to check the store hours as they are open from Monday to Friday, 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM. While the store is not open on weekends, the weekdays provide a more relaxed shopping atmosphere, allowing you to fully enjoy the experience without the weekend rush. Whether you're a collector of unique items or simply looking for a memorable gift, African Trader promises to deliver a shopping experience like no other.

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