Known as the largest and most
famous market in Lao Cai, Bac Ha market has become one of the indispensable
spots for most tourists when coming to Sapa. It's 60km and takes around 2 hours
to go to from Lao Cai city to Bac Ha market. This is truly a colorful market,
bustling of ethnic minority on weekend. At here, many traders gathered in the
remote nation near the exchange, trade.
To reach to Bac Ha, you have to
go through the winding gorge bend and reach as high as steep creepy crow, it's
Northwest topographic features. Along the way, just a few kilometers to see
sporadic ethnic Mong, Dao in flashy costumes papoose sling back, walking,
mountain buffalo horse up for sale.
Bac Ha market weekly meeting on
Sunday morning to 2pm. From the night before, locals went down the mountain
Mongolia in preparation for the fair in the morning. At here, they enjoy
shopping and attend cultural activities and folk; horse racing, archery,
singing,…
Bac Ha market is place where the
locals can find any items necessary for the life of ethnic people from
different areas, diferent goods including hoes and shovels, brocade, homegrown
vegetables, livestock or even buffalo horse, divided into small markets more for
easy searching.
The most bustling place which
always gathers a lot of people is the food area, and the dish that arouses
curiosity for visitors from other places the most is thang co, a traditional
dish of Mong people which has become popular among other ethnic groups such as
Dao, Tay, Thai. The traditional thang co was made of horsemeat, but now beef,
buffalo meat and pork is used by each ethnic group in each region. However, the
best one is the thang co from horsemeat in Bac Ha, Muong Khuong and Sa Pa in
Lao Cai Province where the dish was born.
In spring, visitors visit Bac Ha can admire
the beauty of the district as plump trees flower and make the plateau look like
a carpet of flowers that lighten up the whole area, giving it the name “white
plateau”.
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