Of all the activities to enjoy in Pushkar, shopping is an interesting one. Do you know that Pushkar markets are quite colorful and cheerful throughout the year? Here are the top things to buy in Pushkar.
Things To Buy In Pushkar
1. Leather Goods
You can find Kashmiri styled leather goods here. Top leather articles to buy are belts, purses, bags and others. Genuine leather products are quite common in Pushkar, so is the fake ones. Make sure to learn how to differentiate between good and fake leather before you put your money into it.
2. Garments
If you are looking for garments in a mixture of hippie and ethnic style, Pushkar is the right place to visit. Starting from bandanas to shirts, you can find all kinds of clothing here.
3. Rose Products
Rose is one of the important exports of Pushkar. It is not practically possible to buy rose if you are travelling very long. However, you can buy rose based products here, for long-term use. You can find rose oil, perfumes, essential oils, gulkand, sherbet, rose water, cosmetic items and others.
4. Handicraft Items
Pushkar is very famous for handicraft items made from wood, stone, enamel, ivory and others. You can also find many pottery items, painting and others. There are also handicraft based fashion items like bags, accessories and others. Handmade paper, fragrance oil and incense sticks are the most common handicraft items to buy in Pushkar.
5. Silver Articles
Silver is quite common in Pushkar. Starting from antique articles and jewelry to modern items, you can find many silver and silver-based souvenir, accessory and décor items. Make sure to buy from reputed stores to avoid fake items.
Top Places To Shop In Pushkar
1. Pushkar Fair
If you are visiting during Pushkar Fair, do not worry about shopping. The fair ground is the best place to buy all kinds of souvenirs like textile, accessories, leather items and others. This fair happens only once a year.
2. Sadar Bazaar
Located in the main city, this large market extends for one kilometer of nothing but shops. This market is located in the northern side of the Pushkar Lake. This is the best place to buy souvenirs, leather articles, clothing and jewelry.
3. Kedalganj Bazaar
This market is famous for handicraft items. You can find home decor articles, accessories, small statues, pottery items and others. You can also find miniature paintings in this market.
3. Sarafa Bazaar
This is the cloth market of Pushkar. You can find ethnic dresses, accessories, textile materials, leather articles and others here. You can find both cheap imitation and high quality products in this market. It is one of the most colorful and lively markets of the region.
4. Baza Bazaar
This is the market for handicraft items, clothing, household articles, leather articles, jewelries and other odd souvenirs. This is a holistic market for all kinds of shoppers. You can also find small shops to taste the cuisine of Pushkar.
