Guide on How to shop at Maasai market

One of the most interesting things about this market is that it’s held at different locations within town every day.

Monday- There’s no market on this day

Tuesday-Kijabe street (CBD)

Wednesday- Capital center

Thursday -Junction mall

Friday-village market

Saturday-Court of appeal parking

Sunday- Yaya center (CBD)

• At each of these locations, the market runs from 8.00 am to 7.00 pm.

Pro tips

• Prices differ depending on location, you get things cheapest on the days the market is in CBD rather than at village market or Yaya center which are high-end shopping centers.
• Visit the market around evening hours, you get things at a cheaper price this time compared to lunch hours.

Goods to get here

• There’s a variety of things you can get here, all from deep Maasai land, here are some:

1. Maasai sandals
2. Shukas (African shows)
3. Kiondos ( African reed-made baskets)
4. Artwork, sculptures, and carvings
5. Other types of bead objects such as jewelry and belts