Must see shopping in Pokhara

The woven and stitched bags, belts and toys display real skill and care, and make a great souvenir. Sales help generate income for disadvantaged women…

Sherpa Adventure is the place to find outdoor gear that is of a better quality than most of the counterfeit stuff that dominates the bazaar. They also…

The people's cooperative society of Tashi Palkhel run this arcade in Lakeside East where you can shop for Tibetan crafts, organise a tour of the refugee…

Over 80% of the woven products on sale here have been made locally by deaf and blind men and women in an initiative to empower local people with…

There is no dearth of bookshops in Lakeside but Nepal Mandala probably has the best selection of books and maps in town.

The only outlet selling the real thing at prices similar to home.