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Bac Ha Market
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There
are many trees around Bac Ha, and in the
spring the countryside is white with
blossoms.
Every Sunday, Bac Ha hosts the biggest
fair near the mountainous highlands and
the Chinese border... |
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Muong Khuong market
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Big
market with a wide range of ethnic
groups: Hmong, Dao, Nung, and merchants
from other ethnic groups who come all
the way from China to sell their
products. Several Pa Zi women sell
traditional incense made from the bark
and resin of scented trees... . |
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Pha
Long market |
Very
rural seldom visited market, where you
can meet ethnic groups that are only
found in this particular district of
Vietnam... |
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Binh
Lu & Tam Duong Market |
Binh
Lu and Tam Duong market is located on
the other side of Sapa, passing the 1900
meter Tram Ton pass |
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Lung
Phin market |
This
small market is between Can Can market
and Bac Ha town, about 12km from the
town. It's less busy than other markets,
and is open on Sunday. It is a good
place lo move onto once the tour buses
arrive in Bac Ha from Sapa, and has a
very real feel... |
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Love market
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Sapa
is also famous for its love market,
which takes place on saturday evenings.
The love market of Sapa used to be the
place to find a partner to get married.
With the tourism, the real love market
does not take place anymore...
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Can Cau Market
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Can
Cau Market is a small, but very
colourful market, set in the mountains
near the Chinese border.
The Flower Hmong minority is the most
common here, and their colourful dresses
makes is a beautiful sight. |
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Coc Ly Market
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Leaving
Sa Pa early Tuesday morning or picked up
in Lao Cai arriving with the train from
Hanoi, we drive with land cruiser to Coc
Ly Market. The drive from SaPa will take
us approx. 2 1/2 hour... |
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