It is not simply the architecture and the famous cuisine that attracts tourists to Kolkata, the city of joy, but also the colonial malls and the active bazaars. The Gateway Hotel Em Bypass Kolkata is a good choice when selecting accommodation to experience the pleasure of shopping in close proximity to a hotel Kolkata. India, paradise of all shoppers, grants a perfect shopping getaway in this bustling city.

Kolkata indeed has lot to offer in terms of shopping from street vendors to sky high malls with about 2500 shops. This city would truly surprise you with its availability of traditional handloom, cotton fabric, and tant sarees to well known brands of shoes, bags and clothes. Moreover, the handicrafts, handmade jewellery, glassware and cosmetics along with cheap books are also few other things that any visitor of Kolkata should claim ownership to.

New Market, colonial establishment located in the Chowringhee road is the most favourite shopping destination that offers an amazing range of items from designer wear to crockery at a bargaining price. Equally, the open air shopping complex, Dakshinapan, is popular among many tourists as the best place to purchase traditional handloom and handicrafts in India at a reasonable price.

On the other hand, Quest Mall, offers an array of luxurious international brand outlets, if you’re a brand slave. The pavement vendors lining along Chowringhee street, Bentinck street, Gariahat Road,Tirreta Bazaar are worth a visit to shop for traditional sweets, spicy eateries, ethnic goods, leather accessories and incredible handicrafts. Furthermore, College street is edged with rows of bookstores to offer great deals to get your hands on any book that you have been looking for.

However, while you’re shopping on your impulse at Kolkata, keep in mind about to be reasonable when you’re bargaining. Always check the quality of product and visit few shops before purchasing. Finally, Do not forget to take home some spices, tea and cotton fabrics when you leave this fabulous city as a souvenir. Shop Wisely at Kolkata!

Chandrishan Williams is a travel writer who writes under the pen name, Caleb Falcon. He specializes in writing content based on the many exciting world adventures that await intrepid travellers.

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