Bapu Bazaar in Jaipur

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Things to Buy

• Handicrafts
• Gemstones
• Textiles
• Perfumes
• Items made from camel skin

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Here are some of the most popular souvenirs to take home from this market:

Mojari: This is a prevalent type of footwear in Rajasthan that you can buy from Bapu Bazaar. The shoes come with unique embroidery patterns and are favoured by many tourists. This type of footwear is rarely found in other parts of India or the world. Mojari shoes are made of camel skin and are affordable, which is an added advantage.

Handloom products: The market offers Jaipuri quilts (Jaipuri Razaais), block-printed bedspreads, and Rajasthani cushion covers that can be taken home.

Artificial Jewelry: This market is also famous for its collection of artificial jewellery, which includes necklaces, earrings, bracelets, anklets and bangles made of lac, glass, metal, and more.

Clothing: If you are looking for traditional Rajasthani attire, visit this market in Jaipur. Here, you’ll find a variety of colourful textiles, such as bandhani (tie-dye) and block-printed cotton garments. Popular items you can buy are sarees, lehengas, pagdi, and kurtas with intricate gota patti embroidery.

Handicrafts: At this market, you can purchase authentic Rajasthani handicrafts, including marble carvings, brass items, and blue pottery for your home. In addition to these items, leather products are also popular with tourists despite being somewhat pricey. The sandstone, marble, and handicraft products showcase the essence of Rajasthan.

If you want to discover other locations to visit in Jaipur, be sure to explore the nearby markets and palaces as well.

Location

Bapu Bazar is located near the Johari market at Chaura Raasta, only 12.6 km from the city centre.

Address: Biseswarji, Jaipur, Rajasthan 302007

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How to reach Bapu Bazar

Bapu Bazar is located in the pink city. The city has a good network of taxis and auto-rickshaws that can take you to the market.

By Road: The Bapu market is about 3.3 km from the Sindhi Camp Bus Stand. You can take a taxi, auto-rickshaw, or local city bus to the market.

By Air: Jaipur International Airport is the nearest airport to the market, approximately 10.9 km away. You can take a taxi, cab, or shuttle bus to get to the market.

By Train: The nearest railway station is Jaipur Junction, approximately 4.2 km away. Once you exit the station, you will find many taxis and auto-rickshaws to take you to the market. Alternatively, you can also book a Rapido, Ola, or Uber to reach the market quickly.

Nearest Metro: Two metro stations near Bapu Market in Jaipur are Sindhi Camp and Chandpole Metro Station. Both are approximately 3 km away from the market. If you enjoy walking, you can reach the market on foot from these stations.

For a more detailed travel plan and tips on how to get around, check out our Jaipur travel guide for travellers.

Best Time to Visit Bapu Bazaar

The best time to shop in Jaipur is during winter, from November to March, when the weather is cooler and more comfortable for exploring the markets. This is also when the markets are at their busiest and most vibrant. While visiting in summer is possible, it’s recommended to shop in the early morning or late evening to avoid the intense heat during the day.

For more details on seasonal tips and activities to do in Jaipur, check out our guide.

Places to Visit Nearby

1. Hawa Mahal (2 km – 10 minutes)
2. City Palace (1.3 km – 7 minutes)
3. Jantar Mantar (1.3 km – 7 minutes)
4. Albert Hall Museum (1.2 km – 5 minutes)
5. Nahargarh Fort (6.3 km – 23 minutes)

Restaurants Nearby

• LMB Restaurant
• Samrat Restaurant
• KR Restaurant
• Khau Gali Junction
• Laxmi Chat Bhandar

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Many street food stalls and cafes sell local dishes such as kachori, falooda kulfi, and chaat.

Unique features of Bapu Bazaar

Bargaining is widespread in the shops of Bapu Bazaar. You need to learn negotiation skills to get the best deals. The better you become at bargaining, the better their purchases will be. However, buying is not always necessary; one can simply pass the shops or tour the market. While touring the shops, tourists will experience the vibrancy and colourfulness of the Bazaar.

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