Shekhawati is famous of its exquisitely painted and frescoed havelis. The region is often dubbed as "Open Air Art Gallery".
If you have an eye for art and paintings, shopping in Shekhawati would be a wonderful experience. Painting as a handicraft is a rich tradition in Shekhawati. Skilled artisans in the region paint and recreate fantastic murals on paper and cloth. These serve as excellent items for interior decoration and as souvenirs. You may also gift it to near and dear ones. Do pick up a piece or two while shopping in Shekhawati.
Another popular item for shopping in Shekhawati is furniture. You may embellish your home with the carved and decorated chests, chairs, cradles and low tables & stools are hot favourite with those ho go for shopping in Shekhawati. You may also look for other wood crafted utilities and objets d'art while shopping in Shekhawati.
You may also go for metal utensils, made-as-old furniture, and tie-dye fabrics. Mukundgarh is known for beautiful textiles, brass and iron scissors whereas Mandawa for bangles and fabrics.
Do not look for plush shopping malls for shopping in Shekhawati. But you would find many emporia and private shops virtually everywhere. Local artisans often erect roadside stalls near the tourist destinations. If you are comfortable with little bit of bargaining, give them a shot.
Travel.mapsofindia offers online booking of hotels and tour packages to Shekhawati and all over India.
TRAVEL TO SHEKHAWATI | HOW TO REACH SHEKHAWATI | TOURIST ATTRACTIONS IN SHEKHAWATI | HOTELS IN SHEKHAWATI | SHOPPING IN SHEKHAWATI
