Certainly the most interesting area of Yunnan for any minzu watcher: Hani, Yi, Dai, Yao, Miao, Zhuang - just to name the more numerous groups in the region. Each township seems to have at least one group that can only be found there.
The marker flags indicate the date of the next market day. Click on the marker to open a pop-up which will give you some information about the market and a detail map.
| Name | Chinese | Info |
|---|
| Shaochong | 哨冲镇 | Nice market held in the old town, not the ugly administrative place … |
| Niujie | 牛街镇 | Nothing known, but this market in Shiping county should have some Hani … |
| Niujiaozhai | 牛角寨 | |
| Mengqiao | 勐桥乡 | Large interesting market with Hani, Yao, Miao, Dai. The area has changed … |
| Jinping | 金平苗族瑶族傣族自治县 | City market attracting Hani, Miao, Yao, Dai from all over the county. |
| Leyu | 乐育 | Nothing known. |
| Lvchun | 绿春县 | County town market with Hani. |
| Xinxian | 新现乡 | Miao market in this actually quite large township. |
| Daheishan | 大黑山乡 | Nothing known, Hani market. |
| Qushui | 曲水乡 | Even though the closest market to Vietnam and Laos, it is without … |
| Majie | 马街 | Very traditional market with many well dressed Hani, Yi, Dai and some … |
| Yangjie | 羊街乡 | A Hani market. Good rice terraces further along the road toward Nanuo. |
| Nanke | 南科 | Very remote border market with a number of interesting Yao. |
| Mosha | 漠沙镇 | Huayao Dai market, where at least some of the old women dress … |
| Xinansuo | 新安所镇 | The market is very close to Mengzi, in fact you can go … |
| Name | Chinese | Info |
|---|
| Chake | 岔科 | Nothing known, maybe some Yi. |
| Jiache | 架车 | Nothing known. |
| Baohua | 宝华 | Big Hani market with a large rice terrace area nearby. |
| Nafa | 那发 | Nice market with many Sha Yao, Dai, Hani right on the Vietnamese … |
| Diema | 垤玛 | Nothing known. |
| Jiangcheng | 江城哈尼族彝族自治县 | Jiangcheng's market is pretty uninteresting, a few Landian Yao in full dress … |
| Sancun | 三村 | Hani market |
| Laomeng | 老勐 | One of the best markets in the region with many Dai, Miao, … |
| Shengcun | 生村 | Large Hani market on way to rice terraces |
| Mengzi | 蒙自县 | Large city market that remains interesting despite all the changes. Miao, Yi, … |
| Zhongzhai | 中寨 | Nothing known about this Hani and Miao market off the road from … |
| Jiahe | 嘉禾乡 | Nothing known. |
| Luoen | 洛恩 | Nothing known. |
| Pingbian | 屏边苗族自治县 | County town market with Miao. |
| Jiayin | 甲寅 | Nothing known. |
| Liangdi | 浪堤 | Nothing known. |
| Azhahe | 阿扎河 | Hani market |
| Pingyuan | 平远 | Pingyuan is an important Muslim town in Wenshan, so there should be … |