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May
29

Hill-tribe markets in Sapa area

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Nothing can prepare you for the riot of color and activity at the regional minority markets that can be found dotted around the Sapa region. Make sure you’ve brought enough film or your camera’s batteries are fully charged, as they are a photographer’s delight!

Pha Long Market - Saturday
From 6 am to midday

Very rural market, ethnic groups include, the H’mong, Tou Zi, Pa Zi and Tou Lao. Along the road can be found several Nung and Mong villages, often consisting of traditional houses constructed with baked earth tiled roofs.

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