SI MA CAI MARKET – SAPA TOURS

SI MA CAI MARKET – SAPA TOURS

SI MA CAI MARKET – SAPA TOURS: Every Sunday, Simacai market attracts some thousands of Flower H’mong, Zao, Phu La peoples from villages in the region come to shopping, enjoying themselves meeting friends and relatives…after hard working days. They spend most of their time at the market talking, chatting and also drinking a lot

At the height more than 1600 meters from the sea level, Si Ma Cai (Lao Cai) always attracts tourists in Vietnam travel by the deep green color of the mountains, the winding roads and honesty, open-heart of women in the ethnic Mong and Nung.

Hiding itself in the mountains and forest at the far end of a tough road, Si Ma Cai Market is often referred to as one of the remotest tribal market of the region and rarely visited by tourists.

The name Si Ma Cai means “ horse market” in H’mong language and old peoples said that It was the biggest horse market of the region. However, life is changing fast and horses are not the only purchasing objects nowadays.

The market place is simply a large ground near the recently developed town let of Si Ma Cai District with some thatched huts built to accommodate shops and food stalls.

Every Sunday, Si Ma Cai market attracts some thousands of Flower H’mong, Zao, Phu La peoples from villages in the region come to shopping, enjoying themselves meeting friends and relatives…after hard working days. They spend most of their time at the market talking, chatting and also drinking a lot.

Si Ma Cai Market Sapa Tours

Si Ma Cai Market Sapa Tours

Si Ma Cai Market Sapa Tours

Si Ma Cai Market Sapa Tours