Interesting experiences when traveling to Bac Ha market
Traveling to Sapa, you shouldn’t miss Bac Ha market. This is the most vibrant market in Lao Cai, taking place every Sunday.
- Cultural Beauty: Bac Ha market is a place to buy and sell goods. Besides, the market is a place for exchanges and meetings between ethnic groups, bringing unique experiences about traditions, costumes and culture..
- Great Cuisine: Enjoy Bac Ha corn wine, sour pho, and dishes with unique flavors.
- Fresh Air: Bac Ha Plateau brings peace and fresh air.
Itinerary to explore Bac Ha market in 2 days
Day 1 (Saturday): Hanoi – Lao Cai – Bac Ha
Morning:
- Start from Hanoi and enjoy the peaceful scenery along the way.
- It took more than 5 hours by car to get to Bac Ha.
- Enjoy lunch with specialty dishes in Bac Ha
Afternoon:
- Explore Cao Son, take photos of the beautiful terraced fields and enjoy the fresh air.
Evening:
- Experience resting in a traditional stilt house, interacting with local people.
Day 2 (Sunday): Bac Ha Market – Hanoi
Morning:
- Stroll around Bac Ha market, immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere and colorful traditional costumes. The market starts from early morning until 2pm. Explore the agricultural products area, brocade items, Buffalo selling area, bird market, dog market and food area.
- Buy souvenirs with traditional brocade handicrafts or typical dishes and corn wine.
Afternoon:
- Enjoy lunch with country dishes at the market.
- Depart for Hanoi, ending the 2-day trip exploring Bac Ha market.
Have you planned your Vietnam vacation yet? Remember not to miss Bac Ha market on your journey to explore Northern Vietnam. And if you don’t know where and how to start. Join Bac Ha market tour with Origin Vietnam and discover the wonderful beauty of the Northwest!