A Comprehensive Guide to Shopping in Jaipur

No trip to Jaipur is complete without a bit of shopping. Rajasthan, and Jaipur in particular, are famous for certain products that are a cut above the rest. These are products that you have to buy when you are in Jaipur. So, what are these products? If you are wondering what to buy in Jaipur, have a look at our list of the items you must go shopping for.

Shopping in Jaipur: Bazaars

1. Bapu Bazaar

Bapu Bazaar can be recognized by its red walls. Most shops at this popular bazaar have red walls, that is typical of building shades in Jaipur.

Although this bazaar is famous for its textiles, you can get a variety of other products too, but you will have to look around.

• Location: Bapu Bazaar Road
• Timing: 10.30 am to 7.30 pm

2. Tripolia Bazaar

Besides being a famous shopping market, the Tripolia Bazaar is a great place to catch a glimpse of Jaipur’s culture. Home to plenty of local stores, this bazaar is famous for lac bangles and textiles. You’ll also find utensils and few shops selling sweets and savouries.

• Location: Tripolia Bazaar Road
• Timing: 10.30 am to 7.30 pm

3. Johri Bazaar

This market in Jaipur is famous for jewellery and bangles. The highlight of this bazaar is that there are shops on both sides of the road.

Prices are reasonable, it can cheaper if you are good at bargaining. For a real authentic shopping experience, drop by at the market in the evenings.

• Location: Johari Bazaar
• Timing: 10.30 am to 7.30 pm

4. Kishanpole Bazaar

The Kishanpole Bazaar in Jaipur is where you should shop for Bandhani fabrics. The quality and variety you get here is just amazing. You get Bandhani sarees too in a variety of prints, patterns and colours.

There are a few shops selling other local Rajasthani products, but this place is all about Bandhani fabrics.

• Location: Kishanpole Bazaar

5. Mirza Ismail Road (M I Road)

Visit thing street to buy or browse through a fine collection of pottery, kitchenware and utensils. There are a few branded clothes stores that adorn the sides of the roads and you can shop for wooden artefacts and brass statues.

• Location: Mirza Ismail Road
• Timing: 11 am to 9 pm

Famous Stores for Shopping in Jaipur

1. Channi Carpets

This store in Jaipur stocks the best collection of carpets and textiles. Available here are unique and trendy collections of carpets in different sizes and shapes.

Take your pick from bright or dark colours or choose something in monochrome; the choice is yours.

• Location: Mount Road
• Timing: 10.30 am to 7.30 pm

2. Heritage Textiles

The focus at this store is purely on textiles. There’s a great variety to choose from. You can pick textiles in bright colours or opt for something bold.

The very friendly staff are knowledgeable and know their products well. Ask for suggestions, in case you aren’t too sure about what to pick.

• Location: Gangapole Road
• Timing: 10.30 am to 7.30 pm

3. Shivam Gems & Jewellery

For a great shopping experience, visit the Shivam Gems & Jewellery store. They have a great collection of gemstones and jewellery from all parts of India. These are available in a variety of designs and shapes and make great gifts to take back home.

• Location: M. I Road
• Timing: 10 am to 8 pm

4. Tokree

Located inside the Alsisar Haveli, this store has a great collection of local Rajasthani products. At the store you can find paintings, handicraft items, Mojris and wooden artefacts. They also have leather products, including a few bags and accessories.

Prices are fixed so don’t bargain. The staff are friendly and can help you find what you are looking for.

• Location: Sansar Chandra Road
• Timing: 10.30 am to 6.30 pm  

5. Woven Tree

This boutique stocks excellent Indian and western wear. From silk sarees to gowns and midi dresses, you can find it all at this chic store in Jaipur.

Prices are pretty reasonable and they have a personalised styling service to help you stay on top of the style game.

• Location: Ajmer Road
• Timing: 10 am to 7 pm

6. Kripal Kumbh

Jaipur is famous for its blue pottery. It is something that you have to buy on your way back home from the Pink City. One of the best places to blue pottery in Jaipur is Kripal Kumbh.

Spread over a massive area, this store stocks the best collection of blue pottery in a variety of styles and sizes. If you are interested in learning pottery, they have regular workshops, too.

• Location: Kanti Nagar
• Timing: Monday to Saturday: 9.30 am to 6 pm

7. Anokhi Boutique

This upscale boutique in Jaipur is known for its textiles and block printed clothing. Excellent pieces of clothing are on display at the store, available in different sizes. You are sure to find something that you will fall in love with.

Apart from clothes, they also have bags and accessories neatly stocked on racks at the store.

• Location: Prithviraj Marg
• Timing: Monday to Saturday: 9.30 am to 8 pm; Sunday 11 am to 7 pm

8. Neerja

This small store on Jacob Road specialises in blue pottery. The store is beautifully adorned with a variety of vases, bowls and other pottery. Although most products are made from blue pottery, there are products in other shades available too.

• Location: Jacob Road
• Timing: 9 am to 9 pm

Malls in Jaipur

1. World Trade Park

This building look stunning from the outside. Inside the mall you will find branded retail stores selling fashionable pieces of clothing. There’s also an entertainment zone and a food court at the mall.

• Location: JLN Marg
• Timing: 10 am to 9 pm

2. Ganpati Plaza

This place is well known for its décor. The shopping market is always decorated with beautiful twinkling lights. There are many jewellery and clothes shops inside the mall. On the ground floor, you will find electronic stores.

• Location: Nangal Jaisabohra
• Timing: 10 am to 10 pm

Jaipur is a great place for shopping. You have plenty of options, including the top ones we have listed down in this article.

The next time you are in Jaipur, explore its shopping scene and tell us what you think about it in the comments section below. We would love to hear from you.