Overview
Laad Bazaar, also known as Choodi Bazaar, is a vibrant market located near the historic Charminar in Hyderabad. It is renowned for its colorful bangles, traditional jewelry, and unique souvenirs.
Laad Bazaar is a significant cultural and shopping destination, offering a glimpse into the traditional crafts and heritage of Hyderabad.
Location
Address
Char Kaman, Ghansi Bazaar, Hyderabad, Telangana
Neighborhood: Old City
Coordinates
17.375100, 78.486700
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
October-March
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds and cooler temperatures
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
pleasant
- • colorful bangles
- • festive decorations
summer
hot
- • air-conditioned shops
autumn
cool
- • festive decorations
winter
cool
- • festive lights
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Carry cash
- Bargaining is common
- Check shop timings
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: low
- • crowded spaces
Medical facilities: nearby
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, cards
Currency
Indian Rupee
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable clothing, comfortable shoes, inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • none
- • none
- • none
- • none
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Hyderabad Tourist Guide
Size: 30 MB
Features: Map, Shopping guide, Local tips
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe
Charging Stations: Rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
Distance: 25 km
Travel Time: 30 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 3 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Historic and cultural shopping experience
Historical Significance: Important market for traditional bangles and jewelry
Insider Tips
- Best deals in the morning
- Local biryani at nearby restaurants
Local Recommendations
- • Try local biryani
- • Ask for guide suggestions
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Hindi, Telugu
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main entrance
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Low angle
Result: Great shot of the entrance
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Charminar
Distance: 200m
Walking: 3 min
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Distance: 300m
Walking: 5 min
Type: Mosque
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Distance: 1.5km
Walking: 20 min
Type: Museum
Reviews
Based on 500 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit early"
- "Bargain hard"
- "Try local food"
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Quick Info
Available Tours
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Rating
4.3 / 5.0
Reviews
500
Adult Entry
free