There are many places to buy gifts and souvenirs in Kinshasa.
- Gift Shop at MPH
- MCC Gift Shop (Bandal)
- Bobotos (downtown) Hours: 9:00 -5:00 MT ThF, closed on Wednesday, Sat. & Sun. 10:00 -1:00 pm
- Symphonie des Arts (Kintambo)
- Beaux Arts (downtown) located on 24 Novembre Hours: Monday-Saturday 9:00-3:00pm; Sun & Hollidays 9:00-1:00 pm
- “Ivory Market” (downtown)
Shopping for African Material/Pagne Material
- Greco-Lambada (large selection of Congolese/pagne material under one roof)
- Woodin (high end, beautiful fabric. Blend of African & western design)
- Vilisco (very high end, pagne material)
- “The Beach or Port” (area where a wide variety of Congolese material is sold on the street by numerous street vendors.)
- Le Berceau or Bisou Bisou (fabric store that carries Congolese fabric, tie dye, bazzin, large Africa-theme prints for upholstery & curtains, and western style fabric)
Note: If you find that hours and locations have changed, please inform MPH management so that we can update this site.