Fancy Bazar
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Label : Popular among Locals
Tags : Shopping Market
Timings : 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Time Required : 2 - 3 hrs
Entry Fee : No Entry Fee
Fancy Bazar, Guwahati Overview
Fancy Bazaar, endearingly called the 'Chandni Chowk of Guwahati', is a well-known flea market in the city. The market is home to Assam silk shops, garment shops, sweet shops, and small stalls selling souvenirs and knick-knacks. Eateries lined along the market serve local snacks for visitors browsing the stalls.
This shoppers’ paradise is the go-to place for anything and everything ranging from designer clothes to boots to jewellery, stationery, accessories, artefacts and even furniture, and all of it in the really reasonable wholesale prices. The market is famous for housing some famous Assam Silk shops, garment shops, not to forget, sweets shops and little coops for memorable knick knacks and takeaways. The delicious eateries lined at the side will help you refresh and rejuvenate with lip-smacking local snacks.
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Shopping at Fancy Bazar
2. Purchase the traditional Assamese gamcha (thin shawl) and Assamese saree.
3. Bamboo and Bhut Jolokia pickles are a speciality of the region.
4. You can also find beautiful home decor products built in betel nut and tambul.
5. Try the refreshing Assam tea and steaming momos from the eateries on the side.
6. JB’s restaurant is considered the best in the area to buy or taste some sweets.
Tips For Visiting Fancy Bazar
2. Check your items before purchasing, especially clothes, very carefully. Look for tiny cuts, or holes or rips. Do not forget the zips.
3. Be aware of the snatchers and muggers. Keep your phones, wallets etc. safe.
4. If you have kids with you, make sure you are really attentive. High chances they might wander off and get lost in the thick of the market.
5. You might want to carry a king-sized bags as the thin polythenes might tear apart quickly.
