Lal Bazaar Almora Tourism

Type of destination: Marketplace/Town Bazaar

Ideal visit duration: 2-4 hours

Closed in: Sunday

Lal Bazaar is a bustling market in Almora, a town nestled in the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand, India. Known for its rich cultural heritage and panoramic view of the Himalayas, Lal Bazaar offers a unique shopping experience with a blend of traditional and contemporary wares. Visitors can immerse themselves in this vibrant marketplace, which has been functioning since the Chand dynasty. The bazaar retains a historical charm and is lined with shops selling a myriad of items, from handcrafted artifacts, woolen garments, copperware, and local sweets, to organic produce. Music from street performers often adds to the lively atmosphere. While the marketplace maintains a traditional vibe, it also caters to modern needs, with boutiques and cafes popping up. Lal Bazaar is a must-visit for those who want to experience the local Kumaoni culture and buy authentic souvenirs.

Monday	10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Tuesday	10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Wednesday	10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Thursday	10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Friday	10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Saturday	10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Sunday	Closed

Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)