The shawls of Kinnaur, its rugs, woolens and gold and silver ornaments are striking. These may be purchased at various shops, through co-operative socities and from individuals craftsmen. Kinnaur’s apple, almonds, chilgoza, ogla, apricots and grapes may also be bought. Local fairs and festivals are also good time for making these purchases.
Shopping is a great experience in Kinnaur. Shop for colourful Kinnauri shawls, local tweed, woolen socks, silver jewelleries to Kinnaur's specialty – Golden Delicious apples and chilgozhas from the Sangla valley. Walnuts and almonds form other important purchases. Apples and dry fruits are also signatory for Kinnaur.
Kinnaur is shoppers paradise as the region is renowned world over for its Handloom and Handicraft items like shawls, caps, mufflers, article of wood carving, metal work and silver & gold ornaments. There are many wholesale shops at Kalpa, Reckong Peo, Karchham, Tapri etc. Besides this the co-operative societies, small production-cum-training centres and Khadi gram udyog centres are looking after the local products like gudmas, shawls, wool, neoza, zira, etc. Also there are many retail price shops in every village. Kinnaur is shoppers paradise as the region is renowned world over for Handloom and Handicraft items like shawls, caps, mufflers, article of wood carving, metal work and silver & gold ornaments. Apples and dry fruits are also signatory for Kinnaur. Tourist can have delightful shopping at Kalpa, Reckong Peo, Karchham, Tapri etc.
