Photos of Ha Giang province
Lung Phin market
Lung Phin market is 15 km from Meo Vac, Ha Giang, this is one of the most typical hill tribe markets is Vietnam where tens of thousans of people from Hmong, Dzao and Chinese flock to every week. Located in a deep mountain valley, the market is held every six days on lunar calendar (days of the Monkey and the Tiger), throngs of people with cows, pics and dogs can be seen on their way to market. Here, various hilltribes from highland villages converge every week to trade. Local products for sale or barter are carried on horseback, buffaloes such as blacksmiths, saddlers, traditional medicines, clothing, food. At the market, a lot of people can be seen eating "Thang Co", a popular dish of the Hmong people. The market is really a must-see for all tourist to Ha Giang.
source: http://hagiangvietnam.com/attraction/lung-phin-market.asp
Lung Phin market is 15 km from Meo Vac, Ha Giang, this is one of the most typical hill tribe markets is Vietnam where tens of thousans of people from Hmong, Dzao and Chinese flock to every week. Located in a deep mountain valley, the market is held every six days on lunar calendar (days of the Monkey and the Tiger), throngs of people with cows, pics and dogs can be seen on their way to market. Here, various hilltribes from highland villages converge every week to trade. Local products for sale or barter are carried on horseback, buffaloes such as blacksmiths, saddlers, traditional medicines, clothing, food. At the market, a lot of people can be seen eating "Thang Co", a popular dish of the Hmong people. The market is really a must-see for all tourist to Ha Giang.
source: http://hagiangvietnam.com/attraction/lung-phin-market.asp