August 10th , 2011 → 9:03 am @ bachavietnam // No Comments
Muong Hum is located about three hours drive from Lao Cai station. It is the most typical and colorful market in the area offering you the opportunity to meet a large variety of ethnic minorities such as The Ha Nhi, The Phu La, The Tu Di, the Black Dao, the Giay, the Red Hmong and the Black Hmong. Another highlight of this trip is a visit of Muong Vi caves having beautiful stalagmite and stalactite.
Itinerary:
Upon arrival at Lao Cai railway station, you will be greeted by Lotussia local team then transferred to Muong Hum which is located 35km from Y Ty border. The market is open only on Sunday. Many ethnic minority come to the market to sell their homemade products including vegetables, fruits and also domestic animal. There are the Ha Nhi, the Phu La, the Tu Di, the Black Dao, the Giay, the Red Hmong. After spending the whole morning exploring the market, you will have lunch in a local restaurant.
In the afternoon, we will visit Muong Vi caves if weather permitting. Stretching thousand meters long, the caves are carved with beautiful stalagmite and stalactite. Then we get back on our vehicle for the journey back to Lao Cai. End tour.
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