Shopping In Udaipur

Shopping in Udaipur is definitely an unparalleled experience. The beautiful city of lakes has a lot on offer for the tourists visiting it. You can buy colorful folk toys, bewitching puppets, elaborate traditional attire, pottery, metal craft, traditional paintings, batiks, hand printed textiles and dyed saris during your shopping tours to Udaipur, Rajasthan.The region has a rich tradition of handicrafts, which are acclaimed all over the world. The magnificence of its various artifacts reflect the royalty and opulence of its great rulers of yore.

While passing through the markets of Udaipur, you would trace many articles that can make part of your wardrobe and lifestyle too. Udaipur is particularly famous for its miniature paintings inspired by style of Rajputs & Mughals. It's a very different form of painting featuring long necks, large almond-shaped eyes, long fingers and the use of subdued colors. You can visit the side streets near the City Palace Complex of the city and shop for these ethnic miniature paintings.

Udaipur has an unmatchable range of pottery too that can be availed in both metal and mud. Pottery covers all kinds of pots, plates, vessels and different kinds of containers. Apart from this, brass ware and terracotta sculptures are also popular.

Regarding clothes, you can grab traditional clothes colored in batik and hand prints. Dyed saris and textile also forms the major part of clothing. Talking about jewelry, you can buy precious stones, kundan and silver jewelry to match your elegant taste of ornamentation. You can tour the famous bazaars of Udaipur like Hathi Pol, Bada Bazaar, Chetak Circle and Palace Road to satiate your shopping urge. But don't forget to bargain with the shopkeepers to get the value of your money while you shop in Udaipur.

Rajasthali and Sadhna are two government emporiums that offer all the products under a single roof. Here you will get the quality product at a fixed price. However, the real charm of shopping comes in exploring the streets of Udaipur bargaining with the local vendors. So, while touring Udaipur take out some time to shop in the vibrant markets of this majestic city.