Udaipur Travel Guide

Udaipur Shopping

One may shop for splendid metal images of gods and goddesses that are made in the nearby village of Molalla. The popular shopping spots are a cluster of stalls on the Lake Palace road, near Rang Niwas Palace Hotel and Jagdish Temple. Hathipole, Clock Tower, Chetak Circle and Bapu Bazaar are other favorite places to shop from.

Generally the females have zeal to shop all the distinct items and exhibit their collection in the public. They really enjoy the jealous look of their contemporaries. But to make the collection captivating you have to pick up some of the exquisite trendy items and for that shopping in Udaipur is must. There is an advantage of this legendary city. Shopping in Udaipur is a memorable experience because while collecting the unique items you can also get a glimpse of the exotic tourist places of Udaipur. While journeying for your holiday shopping tour you can hire private or luxurious vehicles like the private bus, deluxe bus or cab and even cheap auto rickshaws or tongas.

The shopping center in Udaipur is a mixture of the traditional and trendy materials ranging from paintings, miniatures, marble carvings, metal furniture, jewellery, fabric carpets and rugs etc. If you are interested in detailed sculpting then you can shop silver jewellery or wooden toys, which also has a rustic touch in it. And if you are interested in an ethnic collection then you can get folk toys, hand printed fabric, batiks saris or dyed saris. Shopping batik or dyed saris in Udaipur is a must for those who have a liking for the unique handicrafts. To decorate the walls of your drawing room you can shop the vibrant-multi-colored pichwalis. Udaipur is famous for its majestic paintings. You can also get exquisite images of gods and goddesses in the Molalla village near Nathdwara.

There are uncountable shops and emporium that are displaying these Indian handicrafts or more specifically of Udaipur. Some of the famous shops in Udaipur are the Rajasthan Government Handicraft emporium, Chetak Circle, Bapu Bazar, Hathipole and Lake Palace Road and near the Jagdish temple. Another indispensable visit should be given to Shilpgram festival, which is also known as the craft-bazaar. It begins in the middle of December. It will also make your holiday tour informative.

The other worthy mentioning shopper attractions are the shops situated in the Lake Palace road and near Jagdish temple. But while shopping silver jewelry in Udaipur be careful about the price. Do enough bargaining before buying any such item. If bargaining is not your cup of tea then you can shop on the government emporiums like the Rajasthali and Sadhana emporium. While Indian handmade crafts are popular all - over the world Rajasthani handicrafts and specially the samples you find in Udaipur are unique.

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