Bac Ha Sapa is
famous for its special cultural diversity in a combination of ethnic
minority groups’ culture. Travellers to Sapa will have opportunities to
discover the unique customs of the local residents. Local markets are
the town’s typically cultural element, which are always crowded and
joyful, attracting hundreds of visitors. This is the common place for
minority groups to gather and exchange goods. Market sessions are also a
chance for local people to promenade. No foreign visitor could help
joining such a market session, a typical cultural element of Sapa. What is more, tourists coming to Sapa at weekends have the great chance to learn about local ethnic people's courtship and martial life, through the Sapa love market and wife kidnapping ceremony of the H’Mong group. The ceremony will begin on April 29th. This is part of a five-day festival, titled Festival on the Cloud, to mark the beginning of the Sapa 2006 tourism year, in the northern mountain township of Sapa, in Lao Cai Province. Bac Ha is one of the gems of Vietnam North. At the lower altitude than Sapa, it’s not as specitacularly beautiful but it’s still scenic and also much less touristy. The real draw to Bac Ha is the vibrant Sunday market attended by local Flower H’mong, Tay, Dzao, Nung and Giay ethic minorities. Of all, there are 10 different ethnic minority group who live in and around Bac ha, and visit to the market is a great way to introduce you to their way of life. You could haggle for a pig, a chicken, a water buffalo or perhaps just some handicrafts and some of the renowned local wine. Either way, you are sure to be charms by the city and it’s Bac ha is one of gems of Vietnam North.
joining such a market session, a typical cultural element of Sapa. What is more, tourists coming to Sapa at weekends have the great chance to learn about local ethnic people's courtship and martial life, through the Sapa love market and wife kidnapping ceremony of the H’Mong group. The ceremony will begin on April 29th. This is part of a five-day festival, titled Festival on the Cloud, to mark the beginning of the Sapa 2006 tourism year, in the northern mountain township of Sapa, in Lao Cai Province. Bac Ha is one of the gems of Vietnam North. At the lower altitude than Sapa, it’s not as specitacularly beautiful but it’s still scenic and also much less touristy. The real draw to Bac Ha is the vibrant Sunday market attended by local Flower H’mong, Tay, Dzao, Nung and Giay ethic minorities. Of all, there are 10 different ethnic minority group who live in and around Bac ha, and visit to the market is a great way to introduce you to their way of life. You could haggle for a pig, a chicken, a water buffalo or perhaps just some handicrafts and some of the renowned local wine. Either way, you are sure to be charms by the city and it’s Bac ha is one of gems of Vietnam North.
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