Why to visit Spiti Souvenir Shop
Himachal Pradesh's Spiti Valley is famous for its stark, barren landscapes, exquisite natural beauty, and iconic cultural heritage.
It is natural to bring back some souvenirs from such a location in order to fondly remember your visit.
Friends and family will also expect gifts, or you will be forced to return to a warzone! Fortunately for you, Spiti Valley, and indeed the entire state of Himachal Pradesh, is known for its magnificent handicrafts industry.
When it comes to shopping in Spiti Valley, Tibetan artefacts, woollens, clothing, woodwork, paintings, jewellery, and food items come to mind, but these are just the tip of the iceberg.
Local Warm Socks, Sweater, Shawl, Rosted Barle, Dry Cheese, Barle Powder, Sea Buckthorn Tea are some of the most common items that are bought by tourists in Spiti Valley.
Popular products in Spiti Souvenir Shop
- Objet d’art: include prayer wheels, flags, beads, masks, carved brass or copper Chhang pots, bamboo baby cradles, and work baskets.
- Buddha statues: Of differing sizes, and each significant in its own way, these statues of the Buddha and Guru Padmasambhava are exquisitely sculpted.
- Singing bowls: These bowls, made of copper and brass and intricately carved, are said to have healing powers when sounded.
- Choktse: Beautifully carved wooden tables painted in stunning colours or varnished to perfection.
- Rugs and carpets
- Stoneworks and woodenworks
- Shawls of Kullu Design
- Shawls of Kashmiri designs