THINGS TO BUY IN ANDAMAN Not only Andaman is famous for its beautiful and serene beaches, Andaman and Nicobar islands is indeed also famous for its exotic shopping experience at the main market of the city and on the beach markets as well. Being located on the coast, you would find a lot of coastal souvenirs to fill your bags with the memory of the beautiful Andaman Islands. The best markets to buy sea shells are located on the beach side. Else, you can head to Aberdeen bazaar-the busiest market of the city.
Wooden artifacts The abundance of wood in Andaman Islands exploited by the skills of local handloom people will help you carry the wooden artifacts back to home that would help you decorate your interiors with the beautiful touch of wooden artifacts.
Coconut carved decoration pieces Andaman is home to large number of coconut trees .If you had a sip of fresh coconut water do give a look into coconut carved decoration pieces like coconut lamps and coconut shaped mugs.
Ornaments made of shells Take a walk in island market and experience the vast market of seashell and home decor items that will be not easily available in your hometown or locality. Delicate seashell items and the handicrafts made by local tribe would drive your attention. There are spots where sea shell products can be bought namely SAGARIKA EMPORIUM and also small local sellers which can be easily reached by auto rickshaw or also you can ask cab driver to take you there.
Crafts made from Cane You might think the cane is only used to make furniture or hats. Well there are more to it. The local craftsmen especially Nicobari women design beautiful handbags, vacation bags, mats which you can gift to your travel friends or you can use it for yourself too.If you have a love for cooking do keep a space for the freshly grown spices be it cinnamon ,cardamom, cloves and black pepper. Just have a stroll of the local markets and you will find abundant of it. ï‚· Sarongs and Hats:Going to the beach and worried about wearing covered clothes or jeans. How about trying a sarong with a beautifully crafted bamboo hat that would give you a perfect beach wear and make you hassle free for going into the water.
Pearl Jewellery Beautiful neckpieces, rings and bracelets made of pearls combined with sea shells and if worm with beautiful ornaments will give you a perfect look that can be worn anywhere and anytime.