Shopping Complex in Kerala - Kerala has a rich cultural heritage and handicrafts
form an integral part of that. Shopping in Kerala
is always an experience which one looks forward
to when one visits Kerala.The traditional handicrafts
found here are elegant and the expertise of the artisans
of Kerala shows in them. Wood carving, gold silver ornaments,
idols of Gods in metal , sandalwood etc are some of
the items which you can shop for here.
Kerala Shopping Malls - The life size Kathakali models , models of
snake boat race are regarded as masterpieces,
you should take one of them back home as a memory of
this enchanting place. The dancing Natataja
Idol and Vilakku which are
different kinds of lamps can also be collected as souvenirs.
Notable among the lamps are The Greek lamp
(Changalavatta), the Archana lamp ,
the Arati Dipa . The Aranmula
metal mirror is also very famous bell metal
handicraft. The wooden elephant decked up in finery
is another collector's item apart from the wood carved
Kathakali dolls.You can also get mats, rugs weaved out
of screw pine as well as of Kora grass. Beautiful lamp
stands, flower vases made of coconut shells as well
as world famous coir carpets, you get so much when shopping
in Kerala
South India Tour Travel recommends
more inclusions in the Kerala Shopping Malls list like
• Lace and embroidery work garments
• Ivory carved snake boat, Chundan
Vallam
• Gold and silver ornaments , traditional
ones are Toda,Mukkuthi
• You must shop for some excellent variety
of spices in Kerala
• Bamboo mat paintings
• Of course the Kathakali Masks
You can get all of these in retail outlets as well as
in Government emporiums, which are in every state of
Kerala. Though Kochi and Trivandrum are the favored
shopping destinations .You can get a number of shopping
outlets and complexes lined up on the roads in Kochi
and Trivandrum. You can also buy the handicrafts from
the artisans directly.
Want to experience the rich tradition as well as enjoy the scenic natural beauty of Kerala , then choose one of the tours organized by South India Tour Travel .
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