where to shop in Mumbai

There are many astonishing and astounding attractions in Mumbai, that have gained world’s attention because of their enigmatic and charismatic ambiance and a large crowd of tourists is always ready to grab Cheap Flights to Mumbai so that they can spend one of the most memorable and pleasurable time of their lives. Shopping in this city is quite an experience; you purchase a cloth of 20 dollars in one market but in the street area it is available with worth of 5 dollars- they are very expert in making replicas. You will be amazed to see the branded clothing items and chunky chain jewellery, available on very affordable rates. The trick is to know, when to bargain and where to shop. One recommendation is that you must opt for shopping in local streets rather going to the spacious and gigantic malls.

Chor Bazaar is as amazing as its name- a famous shopping market of the area that sells second hand items. Chor Bazaar means ‘the thieves market’ and majority of these goods are those which were stolen. If you rummage through some of the junk, you might be to unveil some hidden treasures. The merchandise is available on throwaway prices, so you don’t have to bargain much. The antique dealers consider this market to be a jackpot that purchase different antiquated and old items on lower rates and then polish them to sell on high rates in large shopping plazas. Don’t ever park your car outside the market as the ‘ Chor’ ( Thieves) of the market can also take your automobile away. Crawford market is another shopping attraction of the city that is also known as Mahatma Jyotirao Phule Market.

It was named after the 1st commissioner of Mumbai, Arthur Crawford. It is speckled with hundreds of small shops that sell household items, gift curios, cosmetics, fruits and vegetables on wholesale rate. The building in which this is market is settles in, has its history dating back to 1869 and has the credit of 1st ever building of India that was supplied with electricity.

For those who are in search of some leather goods, Mumbai features Dharavi that is commonly popular as the largest slum of Asia. The goods are available at the fraction of cost and can still be bargained even more- leather key chains, spectacle cases, laptop cases, suitcases, skirts, jackets, wallets, belts, bags and purses are the must-buy products of the market. Anyone who is on a restricted budget will be glad to shop at Fashion Street that is a popular ‘footpath market’, build up of temporary-looking shack-like structures.

You can pick anything from denim jeans to night pyjamas, from a silk shirt to a pair of socks, from a blouse to a handkerchief. Quote your prices here and you will see how the shopkeeper gladly reduces them. Other shopping destinations in Mumbai are linking road, Malls Galore and many others, so get ready for a wonderful shopping-spree in India.