The fascinating sound of new shopping bags and when
you come to know, that a trinket or dress that you need to buy are an absolute
ways of joy and happiness for yourself. There’s a thin line between those who
shop casually and the people who are absolutely crazy for shopping. Let us look at 10 such places in India where
every shopaholic must visit. They are as follows:
1. Mumbai:
You will clearly know that a city is extremely fond of
shopping when it has a Fashion Street.
Fashion Street is a place where you could get high quality stuff for a
steal price. The clothing are branded as well as street, footwear, jewelry as
well as many accessories you would find here. If you have the art of
bargaining, you’ve certainly won many things at a cheap price.
Top places: Oberoi Mall, Colaba
Causeway, High Street Phoenix, Linking Road.
Mumbai |
Definite
steals:
Kolapuris, Street Labels and Street Junk Jewelry.
The shopping list of the city of Mumbai doesn’t have a
single or particular place, but a variety of places to bring out the heavy
shopper in you. If you want to go for street shopping, Fashion Street or Colaba
Causeway is there and it’s an ideal place for bargaining. Do not forget to
visit High Street Phoenix amongst the Malls.
2. Jaipur:
Jaipur is a Shopaholic’s bucket list. You can find
many traditional items and also vintage stuffs. If you have to choose a weekend destinations for traditional
and ethnic shopping, it has to be Jaipur. Exclusive embroideries, mirror work
and much more. You can also try your
luck with some bargaining in these bazaars and also buy some traditional
puppets. Do not forget to grab some hand
printed home décor goodies from bed sheets to cushions. Jaipur is an ideal
place for Wedding shopping as well.
Top places: Bapu Bazar, Link Road,
Johri Bazaar.
Jaipur |
Definite
steals:
Precious Stone, Handicrafts, Trinket Jewelry.
3. Kashmir,
Srinagar:
The Silk Carpets and Pashmina shawls can cost you a
lot, these two are Kashmir’s favorite’s and it’s certainly worth it to buy, try
bargaining at local shops. For Pashmina shawls, you can go to the authorized
outlets or most probably take an expert with you. Some of the things that you certainly
shouldn’t miss out on are, Saffron, Pashmina shawls, Silver Jewelry, paper
handicrafts, Kashmiri tea.
Top places: Main market area, Kokar
Bazaar, Maharaja Bazaar, Shops near lal chowk.
Kashmir, Srinagar |
Definite
steals:
Carpets, Saffron, Kashmiri Handicrafts.
4. Delhi:
A best places to visit in India where you get ethnic, traditional and also budget street
shopping with designer labels, it is got to be Delhi. The variety of shopping
spots in Delhi is fascinating to see, starting from Janpath market, Connaught
place, Lajpat Nagar, Sarojini Nagar for street kind of shopping. Delhi Haat is an ideal place for collecting
handicrafts all around the country. If you want to go for higher designer
labels, try visiting Select City Walk and DLF Emporio.
Top places: Connaught Place, Hauz
Khas, Khan Market, Janpath, Select City Walk, DLF Emporio.
Delhi |
Definite
steals:
Clothes from street shopping and jewelry.
5. Chennai:
Chennai is incomplete without a radiant Kanchipuram
Saree. Even if you aren’t much fond of sarees, a silk sari is important. If you
have no clue about saris, try going to Nalli store for a full shopping spree.
You can visit Pondy Bazar, Phoenix Market City and Express Avenua.
Top places: Panagal, Pondy Bazar,
Nalli, T-nagar.
Chennai |
Definite
steals:
Kanchipuram saris.
6. Shillong:
Known as the Scotland of the east and situated in the
state of Meghalaya, this hill stations in India is known for its fashionable clothes and labels. Most of the
clothing goods are transported from neighboring foreign countries like Thailand
and Myanmar. Glory plaza is one heck of a place for getting some amazing
clothes for boys and girls at a reasonable price. It is definitely a shopping
hub of the North-East.
Top places: Glory Plaza, Bhutia
Market, Reliance Trends.
Shillong |
Definite
steals:
Jackets, funky tops and leather shoes.
7. Goa:
Goa is not only known for its fascinating tourist
spots but also for its shopping. If you’re crazy about shopping, you should
certainly drop in here to check out some cool stuff. Ranging from Footwear,
trinkets, handbags, local handicrafts, clothing etc. You’ll either find all of
these in a beach shack, night market or a stall.
Top Places: Mapusa Market, Calangute
Market square, Anjuna Flea Market, Saturday Night Bazaar of Arpora.
Goa |
Definite
steals: Accessories
and artificial jewelry.
8. Mysore:
Mysore silk saris are very famous out here and if you
ever visit Mysore, you need to get some of it too. It offers a lot for shoppers
in a traditional way with: Handicrafts, furniture, paintings, sculptures, silk
sarees etc. The best place to buy silk saris is Devaraja market.
Top places: Devaraja Market, BN Road,
Government Handicrafts Emporium.
Mysore |
Definite
steals:
Handicrafts and Silk saris.
9. Kolkata:
It is also known as the land of Laal Paar Saris and
Bankura Horses. Apart from the Saris, Kolkata can amaze you with a variety in
Tussar, Silk etc. Try out on Teracotta Handicrafts, college street for
collecting some amazing rare books or even give your taste buds something
different to taste with chumchum and sandesh. Here, you’ll find a lot of things
and they range from: Darjeeling Tea, Books, Sweets, Bankura Horses, Saris,
Teracotta Handicrafts.
Top places: South City Mall, New
Market, Chowringh Road, College Street.
Kolkata |
Definite
steals:
Sweets, Lal Paar Saris, Teracotta handicrafts.
10. Jodhpur:
Similar to Jaipur, Jodhpur is also a great tourist destinations in India for
shoppers that love ethnic wear and handicrafts. Many markets in Jodhpur will
provide you with traditional wear as well as handicrafts. Do not forget to get
some foot wears from Mochi Bazaar.
Top places: Station Road, Lakhera
Bazaar, Nai Sadak, Mochi Bazaar.
Jodhpur |
Definite
steals:
Jootis, Lac Jewelry, Tie and Dye clothes.
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