Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan, is one of the most popular tourist destinations in India. The pink city is famous for its numerous magnificent palaces, forts, and other historical places. The city also serves as a gateway to Udaipur, Jodhpur, and many other tourist destinations in Rajasthan.

However, do you know that Jaipur is also a major shopping hub with numerous iconic markets? Following is a list of five important marketplaces you may want to check out while touring Jaipur.

1Johari Bazaar

Johari Bazaar

Some of India’s biggest gemstones and jewellery markets are in Jaipur. Johari Bazaar is one of the earliest shopping markets in Jaipur, where you can shop for various gems, precious stones, and intricate jewellery designs. You can shop for delicate handmade necklaces as per your budget at Johari Bazaar. 

Additionally, the place is known for shops selling quality furniture and artwork. The market is also famous for traditional Leheriya and Gota sarees, Jaipuri Quilts, and tie-and-dye fabrics.

2Tripolia Bazaar

Tripolia Bazaar

If you’re shopping in Jaipur, you may not want to miss Tripolia Bazaar. The place is famous for its traditional lac jewellery and different varieties of bangles. The market is also famous for metal crafts like brassware, bandini sarees and suits, embroidery Kurtis, and designer carpets. 

Moreover, the market is a hot destination for shoppers who wish to buy batik-painted fabrics or block-printed textiles from Sanganer and Bagru.

3Chandpol Bazaar 

Chandpol Bazaar

Chandpol Bazaar is Jaipur’s famous market to shop for handicrafts, turbans, wood and stone artefacts and many more. Consider visiting the Khajane Walon Ka Rasta to see flawless marble sculptures of various shapes and designs. The place is also famous for ornate footwear, traditional turbans, and intricately designed handicrafts.

You can also visit the adjacent Silwaton ka Mohalla and interact with the local marble workers and artisans.

4Kishanpol Bazaar 

Indulge yourself in some of the best shopping in Jaipur at reasonable prices at Kishanpol Bazaar. It is one of the oldest markets in Jaipur, serving as its shopping district. The striking orange-coloured marketplace spans the entire easternmost region of the walled city and has all the modern amenities, such as smart toilets, parking facilities, security, etc. 

The market is famous for many shops that sell unique wooden sculptures. Besides, it can be the ideal place to shop for souvenirs and gifts for friends and family on your way home. Consider buying decorative wooden puppets or tiny imitations of animals like camels and elephants as memoirs of your Jaipur trip.

5Nehru Bazaar

Nehru Bazaar

Located next to Ajmeri Gate, Nehru Bazaar is among the most popular marketplaces in Jaipur. The market is mainly famous for the traditional Jootis, Jaipur’s famous speciality footwear.  

Additionally, you can shop for quilted jackets, handcrafted bags and some ready-to-wear garments. The place is also famous for its blue pottery, Itra (local perfume), and beautiful trinkets. Consider visiting the place during the morning opening hours to bargain over local items' prices.

Where to Stay in Jaipur?

Check into Club Mahindra Jaipur, one of the finest resorts in Jaipur, for a memorable stay in the pink city. The opulent resort is designed to provide homely comforts for a relaxing holiday with your family. The resort offers various in-house activities so that you may never have a dull day.

Jaipur is a shopper's paradise, especially for tourists looking for traditional items that reflect local culture and heritage. So, take a break from sightseeing and go on a shopping spree in the marketplaces mentioned above. Even if you're not a shopaholic, these traditional markets can offer you a different experience altogether.

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