Fantastic finds in Chandni Chowk, one of New Delhi's oldest street market districts

[Tripatini]

Old Delhi’s Chandni Chowk district is home to one of the Indian capital's oldest and busiest markets - as well as the country's busiest wholesale market - dating back to the 17th century. It's a colorful, raucous mix of shoppers both local and international browsing and buying from vendors offering an enormous range of products from household goods to art, handicrafts, and souvenirs. It's a singular (and highly Instagrammable) exemplar of Indian lifestyle and culture that's eye-opening and will make a compelling part of your visit to Delhi even if you don't spend a single rupee. Here are a half dozen of the top categories offering remarkable souvenirs for visitors:

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