Thong Nguyen Market is a beautiful one that is only held every Sunday morning and is a place where ethnic groups from remote regions come to sell or buy farm produce for their needs for the whole next week.
At the market, you can find all the necessities for the life such as pork, tofu, vegetables, clothes, sewing threads, seasonal fruits, donuts ... This day, besides buying or selling farm produce, ethnic groups come to the market to meet others.
Hoàng Su Phì Market is held every Sunday morning at the foot of Tay Con Linh mountain which is the highest and most grandios one in Ha Giang. Hoang Su Phi is well known for the most beautiful rice terraces in Vietnam.
The typical market of Hoang Su Phi is the meeting place of different ethnic minorities such as Tays, Nungs, Daos, H'mongs ... This market is located on both sides of the road from early morning to noon. The market is very beautiful and authentic because it still maintains its original and cultural aspects and is not only a place for trade but also the meeting place amongst ethnic groups.
From very early in the morning, ethnic groups from the far-flung markets such as Ban Luoc, San Xa Ho and Nam Ty with their local produce come to this market to sell and buy for their needs for the entire next week.
At Hoang Su Phi market, you can find a wide range of goods such as: bamboo shoots, knife, chicken or bottle of bees, and people are very busy at buying and selling. There is also a corner where is also very noisy where people sell animals like oxen, buffaloes, chickens, goats ...
Hoang Su Phi market is always very colorful with a lot of goods and clothes of the ethnic groups because on this day, the ethnic groups especially women will wear very colorful dresses and jewels, the men also wear the new clothes for the important meetings.
Come visit the Hoang Su Phi, you will not only dip into beautiful market but also grandiose landscapes and hill tribes.
Like the other weekly markets in Ha Giang province, the typical Xin Man market is held every Sunday morning but is bigger, more beautiful and less touristy than other markets.
Similar to other typical markets in the mountainous areas, Xi Man market is a home of a large ethnic minorities in the region who come here to meet others after a week as well as buy or sell their local farm produce. It is a very colorful market that should not be missed during your trekking tour in the Hoang Su Phi area or your visit to the Xi Man area.