If you swear by retail therapy, use the few hours on your Bangalore to Mumbai flight to make a list of everything you wish to buy. The city of dreams and the fashion capital of the country will definitely lure you into a shopping spree.
When in Mumbai, you can ditch the air-conditioned malls for the phenomenal collection and the thrill of bargaining at the street markets. So, here’s a quick rundown of every shopper’s favourite destinations in Mumbai:
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1.Colaba Causeway
If you ask someone in Mumbai to describe Colaba Causeway in a single sentence, they will utter the words “sab kuch milega.” You will find everything at this street market, from trendy clothes and jewellery to books and home decor items. Open on all days between 9 AM to 10 PM, the market is always crowded with tourists.
Location: Colaba
2.Linking Road
The Salman Khan and Raveena Tandon song has immortalised Linking Road in popular culture. The market is home to numerous shack-style shops with clothes, footwear, accessories, and jewellery. The fancy scarves and the hippie bags at this market are quite a catch. You will also find a vendor selling maps at Linking Road.
Location: Bandra
3.Crawford Market
Crawford Market is a location in the part of Mumbai that’s known for its class and sophistication. But the wholesale market offers several cheap deals to shoppers. During the festive season, Crawford market remains heavily crowded. You can get a hold of various home decor accents, bags, and makeup products here. The bustling market is also an ideal place to get fresh and organic fruits and vegetables.
Location: South Bombay
4.CP Tank
If bohemian fashion is your thing, shopping from CP Tank won’t be disappointing. The area is particularly well-known for its exquisite bangles collection. From glass to alloy, you will find all kinds of bangles in this market. Mind you that the bangles just don’t look nice, they are highly durable. You can start shopping early in the morning and continue till late at night but remember that the market is closed on Sundays.
Location: Bhuleshwar Road
5.Hill Road
If Delhi has Sarojini Market, Mumbai’s Hill Road will suffice for it. If you want to cover the entire Hill Road area, you will have to start early. Anyone who wishes to make a fashion statement with denim must visit Hill Road for its affordable collection. You will also find trendy shoes at this location, including heels, flats, and loafers. Some lenders also sell DIY items at affordable prices.
Location: Bandra West
Wrapping up
Is your trip to Mumbai worth it if you don’t indulge in the fun of street shopping? Book your Mumbai flight from Bangalore today to show off your sense of aesthetics with pocket-friendly products from the bazaars and markets.
