Must-see shopping in Ahmedabad (Amdavad)

  • Hansiba

    Ahmedabad (Amdavad)

    The retail outlet of the Self-Employed Women’s Association (SEWA), Hansiba sells colourful woven and embroidered shawls, saris, beautifully embroidered…

  • nidus

    Ahmedabad (Amdavad)

    This gift shop on the NID (National Institute of Design) campus stocks an excellent range of independent designs by the institute's alumni and students…

  • Gramshree

    Ahmedabad (Amdavad)

    Beautiful handcrafted gifts – from embroidered pillowcases and traditional leather sandals to clothing, accessories, stationery and more. Gramshree is a…

  • Manek Chowk

    Ahmedabad (Amdavad)

    This busy space and the surrounding narrow streets are the commercial heart of the old city. Weave your way through the crowds to soak up the atmosphere…

  • Law Garden Night Market

    Ahmedabad (Amdavad)

    An evening market packed with stalls selling glittering wares from Kachchh and Saurashtra. It’s chock-a-block with fantastically decorated but mass…

  • Sunday Flea Market

    Ahmedabad (Amdavad)

    Setting up along the river banks, off Swami Vivekananda Rd, this flea market sells plenty of junk, but dig around and you can find some real treasures,…

  • Bandhej

    Ahmedabad (Amdavad)

    Traditional and contemporary saris, embroidered tunics, accessories and gifts – all handcrafted by expert craftspeople from around the country using eco…

  • Art Book Center

    Ahmedabad (Amdavad)

    This specialist treasure trove is upstairs in a brightly painted building near Ellis Bridge, off Gujarat College Rd. Indian architecture, miniature…

  • Crossword

    Ahmedabad (Amdavad)

    A large, bustling bookshop, with a good selection of Lonely Planet guides, as well as regional maps and guidebooks (get your 101 Things to Do in Ahmedabad…

  • Gamthiwala

    Ahmedabad (Amdavad)

    Gamthiwala, by the entrance to the Mausoleum of Ahmed Shah in the old city, sells quality block-printed and tie-dyed textiles.