Discover the Radiance of Chetu's Gemstones & Jewelries
Explore the exquisite collection of handcrafted jewelry and gemstones at Chetu's Gemstones & Jewelries in vibrant Stone Town, Zanzibar.
Nestled in the heart of Stone Town, Chetu's Gemstones & Jewelries offers a unique glimpse into the world of exquisite gemstones and fine jewelry. This local gem is not just a store but a cultural experience where tourists can witness skilled artisans at work, creating stunning pieces that reflect the rich history and vibrant traditions of Zanzibar. With an impressive selection that ranges from sparkling tanzanite to vibrant citrine, visitors can find the perfect souvenir or gift to commemorate their journey. The ambience of Chetu's is warm and inviting, making it a perfect stop for those looking to delve into the local craft. Knowledgeable staff are on hand to share insights about the various gemstones, their origins, and the traditional methods used in their crafting. This interactive experience enhances the shopping journey, allowing tourists to connect with the local culture in a meaningful way. Additionally, the store is conveniently located near other attractions in Stone Town, making it an ideal spot to include in your itinerary. Whether you are a seasoned collector or a casual shopper, Chetu's offers a delightful and enriching experience that showcases the beauty of Zanzibar's gemstone trade. As you explore this enchanting store, take your time to appreciate the artistry and passion behind each piece, ensuring you leave with more than just a purchase, but a story to tell.
Local tips
- Visit during off-peak hours for a more personalized shopping experience.
- Don't hesitate to ask about the history of the gemstones; the staff love sharing their knowledge.
- Look out for unique pieces that reflect the local culture and craftsmanship.
- Bargaining is acceptable, so feel free to negotiate prices.
- Check for authenticity certificates for higher-value purchases.
A brief summary to Chetu's Gemstones & Jewelries
- Hurumzi TZ, Changa Bazaar St, Zanzibar, Stone Town, 0000, TZ
- +255774644033
- Monday 10 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-8 pm
- Thursday 10 am-8 pm
- Friday 10 am-8 pm
- Saturday 10 am-8 pm
- Sunday 10 am-8 pm
Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from the Old Fort (Ngome Kongwe), exit the fort and head south towards the ocean. Continue walking along the waterfront for about 200 meters until you reach the intersection with Gizenga Street. Turn left onto Gizenga Street and walk for approximately 300 meters. You'll come to a large intersection with Hurumzi Street. Turn right onto Hurumzi Street and walk for another 150 meters. Chetu's Gemstones & Jewelries will be on your left at Changa Bazaar Street.
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Walking
If you are near the House of Wonders (Beit-al-Ajaib), exit the building and head east towards the waterfront. Walk along the shoreline for about 100 meters until you reach the intersection with Gizenga Street. Turn right onto Gizenga Street and continue for about 250 meters, where you will reach the intersection with Hurumzi Street. Turn left onto Hurumzi Street and walk for approximately 150 meters. Chetu's Gemstones & Jewelries will be on your left at Changa Bazaar Street.
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Walking
From Forodhani Gardens, exit towards the north and head towards the main road (Kenya Street). Turn right and walk for about 200 meters until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the first exit onto Gizenga Street heading south. Walk for about 300 meters until you arrive at the intersection with Hurumzi Street. Turn right onto Hurumzi Street and proceed for another 150 meters. Chetu's Gemstones & Jewelries will be on your left at Changa Bazaar Street.
Attractions Nearby to Chetu's Gemstones & Jewelries
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Princess Salme Museum
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Emerson Zanzibar Art Gallery & Cafe
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Stone Town Koi and Goldfish Farm
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Shiv Shakti Temple - Hindu Temple with cute towers
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Cultural Arts Centre Zanzibar
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Zanzibar Coffee House
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Hamamni Persian Baths
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Hamam Persian Baths
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madafu Zanzibar Tours and Safaris
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Luxury short safari
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Stone Town
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Transfers and excussions by Abdi zanzibar
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Stone town Zanzibar
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People's Palace Museum
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House of Wonders
