Handicrafts are what you’ll be shopping for in your Leh-Ladakh trip, we promised, and you’ll be heading back home with jams, shawls, jewellery and what not! Woollen clothes and accessories are excellent here. Don’t forget spices and dry fruits! Pashmina shawls and turquoise Ladakhi jewellery are special attractions amongst tourists.
(Shopping: Indulge in shopping as Ladakh offers the best of the Northeast Indian culture. Take your pick from the silver artefacts, embroidered paintings, pashmina shawls and more)
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. What are the special things to buy from Ladakh?
Ans.You can get your hands on several souvenirs and gifts to take back home from your Ladakh trip. Coming to what should you buy from Ladakh, below is the list: Everyday items: Shawls, hats, apricot items like jam, Chhang (local alcoholic beverage). Artefacts: Tibetan traditional jewellery, paintings, Tibetan handicrafts like singing bowls, Buddha statues, choktse, prayer flags & wheels, carpets & rugs. Souvenirs: Beads, masks, baskets, bamboo items like baby cradles, etc.
Q2. Where to go shopping in Leh Ladakh?
Ans.There are so many places to buy things in Leh Ladakh. The must-visit includes: Ladakh Apricot Store Zanskar Arts Leh Main Bazaar Ladakh Art Palace Tibetan Market Women?s Alliance of Ladakh Shopping Hub. Himalayan Pashmina Shawls Dalai Lama Charitable Trust Handicraft Emporium
Q3.What is the best time to visit Leh Ladakh to enjoy shopping?
Ans.The months between June and September are the best time to go shopping in Ladakh.
Q4. What can I buy from the Kargil market?
Ans.You can buy handicrafts and ornaments from the Kargil market.
Q5. What is the special attraction of the Ladakh market?
Ans.The traditional turquoise Ladakhi jewellery is what will grab your attention in the Leh market.
