Head for Bac Ha! The atmosphere of the marketplace makes it well worth a visit - wherever you're departing from!
Before you take photographs ask the person if it's ok.
180 km from Sapa, every week Bac Ha has one of the best markets in the whole of north Vietnam.
There is a market every Sunday which attracts the ethnic minorities from the surrounding mountains. It's absolutely magnificent!
I'd like to give an insight into Hué, a tourist town that was once an imperial city and is famous throughout the country for its food! But what tourists often don't realise is that there are numerous wonderful sites just a few kilometres from this town that are seldom visited but are nonetheless authentic and magnificent
