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Discover the Treasures of East Africa Merchants Co.

Explore the vibrant crafts and rich culture of Zanzibar at East Africa Merchants Co., your gateway to unique African treasures.

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Nestled in the heart of Zanzibar, East Africa Merchants Co. is a vibrant marketplace showcasing an exquisite collection of African art, jewelry, and local crafts. Tourists can indulge in the rich culture and vibrant colors that this boutique offers, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking authentic souvenirs and unique gifts.

A brief summary to East Africa Merchants Co.

  • Old British Consulate, Kenyatta Rd, Zanzibar, Stone Town, TZ
  • +255773603666
  • Monday 10:30 am-7 pm
  • Tuesday 10:30 am-7 pm
  • Wednesday 10:30 am-7 pm
  • Thursday 10:30 am-7 pm
  • Friday 10:30 am-7 pm
  • Saturday 10:30 am-7 pm

Local tips

  • Visit during weekday afternoons for a quieter shopping experience.
  • Don't hesitate to ask the staff about the stories behind each craft.
  • Be sure to sample the local teas and chocolates available in the shop.
  • Look for unique items that support local artisans and communities.
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East Africa Merchants Co. is a treasure trove located in Stone Town, Zanzibar, where visitors are invited to explore a diverse range of products that celebrate the rich cultural heritage of the region. This charming boutique offers an impressive selection of handcrafted jewelry, traditional African goods, and art pieces that reflect the vibrant history and artistry of East Africa. As you wander through the store, you will find intricate leather goods, exquisite spices, and delightful chocolate that showcase the local craftsmanship and flavors. Each item tells a story, making it easier for tourists to connect with the local culture and traditions. In addition to its beautiful array of products, East Africa Merchants Co. also features a cozy coffee shop and tea store, where you can take a moment to relax and savor the aromatic local brews. The inviting atmosphere encourages visitors to linger, browse, and discover the unique offerings that make this location truly special. With friendly staff eager to share their knowledge and passion for the items on display, you will leave with a deeper appreciation for the artistry and history that shapes Zanzibar's identity. Whether you're looking for the perfect gift or a unique keepsake to remember your travels, East Africa Merchants Co. stands out as a must-visit destination in Zanzibar.

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