Entire northeastern region in India has a truly rich tradition of handicrafts and Meghalaya is no exception. We can better say, in the lives of the tribes of the state weaving - be it cane or cloth - is an inseparable part. These exquisite handicrafts make for good shopping in Meghalaya.

Since the state has a huge forest area and abundant wood material therein since long past, the tribes of Meghalaya have developed a heritage of woodcarving and cane and bamboo work.

The woven cane mats and baskets of Meghalaya are famous for their durability while the fabrics have aesthetic floral designs. The artifacts may leave you spoilt for choice.

While shopping in Meghalaya, go on the look out for:

Wood-carving	Pineapple fiber articles
Cane and bamboo work	Jewellery
Carpet and silk weaving

You can't find up market commercial plazas in Meghalaya, but the local bazaars would offer you a delightful shopping in Meghalaya. The Government Emporia have fairly good presence all over the state.

So shopping in Meghalaya is just fun unlimited !!!



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