Explore the Artistry of Efik Traditional Combs
Experience the rich cultural heritage of Calabar at the Efik Traditional Combs shop, where artistry and tradition come together.
Discover the rich cultural heritage of Efik traditional combs in Calabar, where artisans showcase their craftsmanship. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere and find unique souvenirs that tell a story.
A brief summary to Efik traditional Combs
- Egerton St, Calabar, Henshaw Town, Cross River, 540281, NG
- +2348021118315
Local tips
- Visit during local festivals for unique comb designs that celebrate specific cultural events.
- Engage with the artisans to learn about the history and significance of each comb.
- Bring cash, as some artisans may not accept card payments.
- Plan your visit in the morning for a quieter shopping experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Efik, head southeast on Murtala Muhammed Highway (A3) towards Henshaw Town. Continue for about 3 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Egerton Street. Turn left onto Egerton Street, and you will find the Efik traditional Combs at the end of the street on your right. Parking is available along the street.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
Board a local bus heading to Henshaw Town from any major bus terminal in Efik. Make sure to ask the driver or conductor to drop you off at Egerton Street. The bus ride should take around 15-20 minutes depending on traffic. Once you alight, walk along Egerton Street; the Efik traditional Combs will be a short walk away on your right.
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Taxi
You can hire a taxi from anywhere in Efik. Ask the driver to take you to Egerton Street in Henshaw Town. The fare should range from 200 to 500 Naira depending on your starting point. Once you arrive at Egerton Street, the Efik traditional Combs will be located nearby. It’s advisable to confirm with the driver that they know the exact location.
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