Shopping In Udaipur

Udaipur streets are filled with stalls that attracts tourists. Udaipur’s heritage filled culture is the main reason to why you could find many unique items here. Starting from designer umbrella to mirror works, there are numerous souvenir items to choose from. There are many malls in the city that provides luxury shopping. If you are planning to surf through thousands of objects and buy handicrafts and rare items, street shopping is the best.

Unique items to buy in Udaipur

• Textiles including fabrics
• Jewelry made with precious and semi-precious stones
• Meenakari items
• Terracotta items
• Gemstone painting
• Copper ware, silverware and brass items
• Marble stone paintings
• Sculptures made in different materials
• Pichwai painting
• Miniature painting
• Antique wood items
• Camel skin articles
• Articles made with camel bones
• Handmade paper
• Blue pottery items

• Top shopping destinations in Udaipur

  
  

  1. Hathi Pol Bazaar :

  This is the place to buy paintings and art works. This is a small market where you can find interesting Rajasthani paintings, miniature paintings, slipper made with camel skin and other souvenirs. This market is open from 9:30 am and closes by 5:30 pm. The market is located very close to City Palace and if you are driving to the market, you need to park your vehicle inside the palace complex. The City Palace is walking distance away from the market. The market is closed on Sundays.

  
  

  2. Bada Bazaar :

  This can be translated as big market and as the name goes, you can find several small shops, exhibitions and showrooms inside the market. You can find traditional clothing, material, printed saree, silver jewelry, articles made with camel bones and others. Camel bone items are foundonly here. The market is open from 9:30 am to 6 pm. The market is closed on Sundays. It is located just one kilometer away from City Palace.

  3. Chetak circle :

  This is a busy market, which is always filled with tourists. You can find numerous types of handicrafts, salutation cards, traditional jewelry boxes, precious stones, brass articles, handmade paper, pottery, traditional lantern, decoration items, dancing puppets and others. The market open by 10 in the morning and closes at 7 in the evening. The market is closed on Sundays. The market is located 2.3 km away from Fateh Sagar Lake and 4 km away from Udaipur railway station.

  
  

  4. Bapu Bazaar :

  This market is situated on a road that is named after this market, Bapu Bazaar road. It is located 2 km away from City Palace. The market is famous for street food, khadi items, crockery, shoes, clothing and gadgets. If you visit during evening, you can find numerous street food vendors. The market is closed on Sundays.

  
  

  5. Shilpgram :

  This is a small heritage village near Udaipur. It is famous for Shilpgram art fair that takes place once in a year. If you missed the fair, you can always visit the village and shop items like pottery, paintings, clothing, handicraft items and others. Tourists can enjoy the village and shop from 11 am until 7 pm.

  
  

  6. Rajasthali :

  This is a fashion market, which is famous for fabric and clothing. The market is located in Jawahar Nagar, near railway station metro station. It is open from 9 am until 9 pm. The market is open throughout the week.

  
  

  7. Sadhna Emporium :

  This is a government emporium that is famous for handicraft items. You can find terracotta articles, brass items, stone works, mirror works and others here. People buy turbans as a souvenir item from this emporium. This is a fixed price store and the cost of the articles are comparatively cheaper. You can find the famous blue pottery items here. Lax jewelry and paintings are also found sometimes.

  
  

  8. Lake Palace road :

  This road is located near the Lake Palace and is famous for street shopping. You can find embroidered textile, wood works and metal tours here. Top souvenir items are gem works, brass statues and others. The market opens by 10 in the morning and closes by 6:30 pm in the evening. The market is closed on Sundays.

  
  

  9. Jagdish temple street :

  Jagdish temple is an important tourist spot. The streets around the temple have many shops where you can buy souvenir items. The top souvenir item of these shops is leather journal made with camel skin. You can also find handmade postcards, wooden articles, cloth lantern, tapestry, terracotta items, puppets, toys and metal works. The market is closed on Sundays. It is open from 10 am until 8 pm.

  
  
  

  10. Clock tower area :

  Clock tower is an important landmark in Udaipur. Alleys around the clock tower are famous for small shops that sell jewelry items, kundan works, copper ware and others. Metal souvenirs are very common here. The market is close to City Palace. It is closed on Sundays and on the other days; it is open from 10 am to 8:30 pm.

  
  

  If you are looking for luxury shopping experience, here is the list of malls to enjoy in Udaipur.

  • Celebration Mall Udaipur
  • R Kay Mall
  • Arvana Shopping market