Mombasa Day Tours Bombolulu Workshop Centre Trip
The Bombolulu Workshop Centre trip from Mombasa is a half- or full-day tour to a non-profit that empowers people with disabilities through craft-making (jewelry, textiles, wood, and leather).
They also offer cultural experiences, such as traditional homesteads, dance, and local food at Ziga Restaurant, providing a chance to buy unique souvenirs, support local artisans, and learn about overcoming challenges. Our day tours typically include:
✓ Entry
✓ Guide
✓ Transport
✓ Lunch (extra cost)
Bombolulu Workshops and Cultural Center is located about 8 km from Mombasa Town and 4 km from Nakumatt Nyali, along the Mombasa–Malindi highway, and operates Monday-Friday, with workshops in the morning/afternoon, while the cultural center is open all day. Bombolulu was established in 1969.
They have 4 sheltered workshops that produce a range of jewelry, textiles, wood, and leather products. Bombolulu’s campus includes housing units for artisans, artisan workshops, and a guesthouse to help generate income. Bombolulu Centre has a boutique shop in the Diani Beach shopping center.
Our Mombasa day tours and Bombolulu workshop center trips also take you to the Akamba Woodcarving Center.
What You’ll Experience:
✓ Traditional Dance: Enjoy performances by local dancers
✓ Artisan Workshops: Watch artisans with disabilities create beautiful, handcrafted items
✓ Shopping: Purchase unique jewelry, wood carvings, textiles, and more from the showroom
✓ Cultural Village: Explore traditional Kenyan homesteads and learn about different cultures
✓ Cuisine: Dine at Ziga Restaurant for authentic Swahili food (often included in full-day tours)
Day tour Details:
✓ Duration: Half-day (morning) or full-day options.
✓ Includes: Hotel pickup/drop-off, guide, entry fees, sometimes lunch
✓ Operating Hours: Workshops: Mon-Fri (8:00-12:45 & 14:00-17:00); Cultural Centre: Mon-Fri (8:00-17:00)
Why Visit?
✓Cultural Insight: Gain a deeper understanding of Kenyan traditions and resilience
✓ Unique Souvenirs: Find high-quality, locally made crafts not easily found elsewhere
✓ Support a Cause: Your visit supports economic and social empowerment for people with disabilities
Mombasa Day tours Bombolulu workshop center trip visits a Non-profit organization that produces high-quality crafts, such as jewelry, textiles, wood, and leather.
Bombolulu Workshops and Cultural Center is located about 8 km from Mombasa Town and 4 km from Nakumatt Nyali, along the Mombasa–Malindi highway.
Bombolulu Centre employs over 100 people, both men and women artisans with physical limitations and different abilities, and helps to empower them economically and socially to become fully integrated members of their communities.
Bombolulu provides employment and numerous other benefits, including housing, medical aid, and adult education, for adults who are blind or physically disabled and who would otherwise have virtually no chance of employment in the mainstream labor market.
Artisans create jewelry and other products for both local and export markets. An on-staff designer creates new products, including the trademark Bombolulu recycled materials design pieces. Bombolulu was established in 1969.
They have 4 sheltered workshops that produce a range of jewelry, textiles, wood, and leather products. Bombolulu’s campus includes housing units for artisans, artisan workshops, and a guesthouse to help generate income.
Bombolulu Centre has a boutique shop in the Diani Beach shopping center. The Mombasa day tour to Bombolulu workshop center also takes you to the Akamba wood carving center. Here you can purchase a fine hand-carved African memento that you would have to pay so dearly for back home. Lunch will be served at a city restaurant.
After the visit, you will be transferred back to the hotel/ residence. The tour lasts from 0800 Hours to 1500 Hours.
Mombasa Day Tours Bombolulu Workshop Centre Trip Prices
Mombasa Day Tours Bombolulu Workshop Centre Rates Include:
✓ Shopping time
✓ Possible to customize the tour
✓ Entrance fees were applicable
✓ An optional visit to the Akamba wood carving center
✓ Watch the Physically Disabled at Work in Bombolulu
✓ Professional tour guide/ guide fees + Professional English speaking guides
✓ Round-trip transportation from your hotel to Bombolulu and back to your hotel/ residence
| Dates From | Dates To | Price Per Person | Children Aged 8 to 12 Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st January 2026 | 31st December 2026 | Request for rates | Request for rates |
Notes
* Our Mombasa Day Tours Bombolulu Workshop Centre begins at 0800 Hours and ends at 1500 Hours
Mombasa Day Tours Bombolulu Workshop Centre Rates Do Not Include:
* Drinks
* Travelers Insurance
* Communication charges
* Tips or gratuity to your driver-guide
* Lunch (option and extra charges direct)
* Visas, international airfares, and airport taxes
* Sightseeing not included in the package; optional activities
* Personal expenses such as transfers to/ from the airport (supplement airport transfer cost applies for tours starting from the airport)
Booking & Reservations, Mombasa Day Tours Bombolulu Workshop Centre Trip, Contact
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