Zhaotong is the big unknown. Some of the Han markets are quite interesting as they are extremely traditional, some markets attract some Miao, others Yi people.
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.
Next Markets in Zhaotong
Saturday, 18 April 2026
| Name | Chinese | Info |
| Dahai | 大海乡 | |
| 迤车 | |
| Huohong | 火红乡 | |
| Jiatie (Xiaoxingchang) | 夹铁乡(小兴场) | Very large Yi market in this remote place, which is locally known … |
| Daba | 大坝 | |
| Fazhe | 法者镇 | Largely a Han market with just very few local Yi. Overall not … |
| Zhehai | 者海镇 | |
| Tangdan | 汤丹镇 | Grimy Han mining town market. No minzu, but some good scenery on … |
| Nagu | 娜姑镇 | |
Sunday, 19 April 2026
| Name | Chinese | Info |
| Zhuanlong | 转龙镇 | Nothing known. |
| Daqiao | 大桥乡 | Township near the Black-necked Crane wintering lake. |
| Malu | 马路乡 | |
| Zhichang | 纸厂乡 | |
| Sandao | 三道 | |
| Leye | 乐业镇 | |
| Tuojue | 拖觉乡 | Large and interesting Yi market with people dressed up the Butuo style. |
| Baiwu | 白雾 | Historic village with lots of sights but few visitors |
Monday, 20 April 2026
Tuesday, 21 April 2026
Wednesday, 22 April 2026
| Name | Chinese | Info |
| Songxin | 松新镇 | Another Yi market on this main road with locally distinctive costumes. |
| Daibu | 待补镇 | |
Thursday, 23 April 2026
| Name | Chinese | Info |
| Fenghuang | 凤凰 | |
| Yema | 野马林场 | |
| Luoeyigan | 洛俄依甘乡 | Yi market at crossroad. |
| Dimo | 地莫乡 | Small xiang on the road to Butuo with Yi in Butuo-style dress. |
Friday, 24 April 2026
| Name | Chinese | Info |
| Wumeng | 乌蒙乡 | Nothing known. |
| Niuniuba | 牛牛坝乡 | One of the largest and most colourful markets in Liangshan. If you … |
Saturday, 25 April 2026
| Name | Chinese | Info |
| Riha | Riha | Nice country side Yi market in pretty open setting. There is a … |
Sunday, 26 April 2026
| Name | Chinese | Info |
| Tebuluo | 特布洛乡 | Nothing known, but Tebuluo is pretty small and the market probably very … |
| Huolie | 火烈乡 | Small but quite typical Yi market about one hour from Butuo. |