Shopping in Jodhpur, India

Jodhpur in Rajasthan is known for its excellently preserved Mehrangarh Fort and its regal Umaid Bhawan Palace. Jodhpur is also famous for its arts and crafts, which you can see and acquire while shopping in Jodhpur, with Jaipur Jodhpur Udaipur.

Jodhpur is known for its local handicraft items and for furniture, leatherwork and rugs. The markets of Jodhpur are also less crowded and provide a pleasant shopping experience. Some of the best places to go shopping in Jodhpur are the Rajasthan Arts Emporium, Umaid Bhawan Palace Road, Station Road, Tripolia Bazar, Mochi Bazar and the area around the clock tower.

Rajasthali, the official handicrafts emporium is a great place to shop with a wide range of traditional arts and crafts on display. The Rajasthan Arts Emporium and Rajasthan Arts and Crafts House are also well known. You can shop for traditional leather shoes, triangular leather stools and folding chairs made from camel leather on Umaid Bhawan Palace Road and the High Court Road.

The traditional block printed textiles of Rajasthan known as Bandhej and the tie and die clothing called Bandhini or lehariya are available in the shops around the Clock Tower and in Tripolia Bazaar in Jodhpur. Jewellery such as lac bangles are worn by the women of Rajasthan. These make colorful gifts and souvenirs and can be worn as accessories with any kind of clothing. You can buy colorful bangles at the Nai Sarak in Jodhpur when you go shopping in Jodhpur, Rajasthan.

Other handicraft items that you can shop for in Jodhpur are colorful rugs and carpets which are woven by hand and wooden furniture. The lightweight folding chairs, often painted with traditional Rajasthani motifs and the thick cotton and wool durries or rugs are sure to enhance the ambience of your home. Enjoy shopping for ethnic textiles, furniture and jewellery in Jodhpur with Jaipur Jodhpur Udaipur.