The 6 Biggest Local Market in Dili

    

      
• • Fresh produce, seafood, and spices

      

• • Local handicrafts and souvenirs

      

• • Timorese street food

    

2. Mercado Lama Laran: Also known as the Central Market, Mercado Lama Laran is one of the oldest markets in Dili. It is a popular destination for locals to shop for daily necessities such as clothing, household items, and electronics. You can also find a wide variety of handicrafts, including traditional woven textiles and wood carvings. The market is a melting pot of colors and aromas, with vendors selling fresh produce, local spices, and traditional snacks.

    

      
• • Clothing, household items, and electronics

      

• • Handicrafts and traditional textiles

      

• • Fresh produce, spices, and local snacks

    

3. Mercado Becora: Located in the Becora area of Dili, Mercado Becora is a large market that offers a wide range of products at affordable prices. Here, you can find everything from fresh fruits and vegetables to household goods and clothing. The market is particularly known for its local handicrafts, including intricately woven baskets, traditional pottery, and colorful sarongs. If you are looking for authentic, locally made souvenirs, this is the place to go. Don’t forget to bargain and brush up on your negotiation skills to get the best deals.