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The Village Market


TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 24 attractions in Nairobi
Traveler Description: The Village Market Nairobi is one of the Kenya attractions in Nairobi that you should check out. With over 150 stores offering a variety of products... more »
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Attraction type: Flea/street market
Address: 9/418 Limuru Road
P. O. Box 100 - 00621 Nairobi
Kenya
Tel: 7122488/90
Fax: 7122477

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4 of 5 stars
marjiVancouver   111 contributions
Vancouver
Nov 13, 2009

I had been to the Village Market while travelling on the safari between Amboseli National Park and Lake Nakuru for lunch. On my last full day in Nairobi, I took a taxi there again because I had seen such great stores. There is a co-op there with arts and crafts from all over Kenya. I filled my entire Christmas list... more

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5 of 5 stars
AmAGlobeTrotter   2 contributions
India
Nov 2, 2009

I has visited Nairobi recently during the 3rd week of October 2009 and had two days in Nairobi.Durng this time, we visited the Giraffe Centre, The City View Point and Lake Nakuru. Every place we visited, we checked out souvenir shops nearby. I found that the souvenirs were priced very high and required a lot of bargaining. This proved very... more

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5 of 5 stars
blackteeth   1 contribution
aussie
Apr 8, 2009

i went to the village market for the friday maasai market, during lunch hour i went to the food court as i came down the stairs, my attention was drawn to khazana curry outlet. the first thing that hit me was the gorgeous smell of the wonderfu spices, i couldnt resist and ordered my favorite dish, the butter chicken. i... more

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5 of 5 stars
Suitecaser   15 contributions
Washington DC, District of Columbia
Mar 19, 2009
1
person found this review helpful

I absolutely love the Village Market, I was staying at Tribe - the Village Market hotel and found both establishments an amazing oasis. Although some of the shops were slightly pricey, in comparison to shopping in developed countries, I thought there were lots of lovely boutiques. Namely Kalabash for amazing african arts, the store has a great selection of unique... more

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5 of 5 stars
MJMSASAN   17 contributions
MANILA
Dec 19, 2008
1
person found this review helpful

The primary reason that The Village Market drew me there is the sale of the MANGO outlet there...everything for KES 1000.....although there are some items that are not included in the sale price...nevertheless, the sale will last until the year-end. Their stocks change during the sale period and I bought a good 6 pairs of pants and shades (which costs... more

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The Village Market Address

9/418 Limuru Road | P. O. Box 100 - 00621, Nairobi, Kenya
Tel: 7122488/90 Fax: 7122477