A maze of food stalls and shop selling just about every item from the state. You will get a lot of bright winter garments at really cheap rates. They also sell painted potteries that are authentic and easy to the eye.
Lakkar Bazaar in fact is known for their items of wood which are carved made out of the softwood of the region. They also sell items from other states making it a one-stop shop for tourists. Located beyond the Ridge, the small and busy bazaar also sells dry fruits and medicinal herbs.
Along the Mall Road, many local crafts for souvenirs can be seen being sold to the travellers. Made locally from Himachal Pradesh, it is of good quality and of colourful taste. But if you want to buy branded and imported goods, they are also available here.
The Mall also has a wide array of ethnic food choices that would surely challenge your taste buds and tolerance for unique gourmet. It’s not for the weak stomach as some their delicacies offered are something that you haven’t tried before. But as a tourists, one should be adventurous as this is a once in a lifetime experience. Shimla shopping is fun here.
Heart of Shimla – as it is called. And it lives up to its name. As it is a great hangout for locals and tourists for meeting other people and learning about the others cultures. A walk in the Mall will give travellers a sense of India’s culture and their way of life -- a sense of their passion for art, love of food and their lifestyle. Shimla shopping is a fun filled experience for every visitor.
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