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
Thursday, 25 June 2026
| Name | Chinese | Info |
| Butuo | 布拖县 | Very large market, almost too crowded, with the streets filling to capacity. |
| 干海子 | |
| Yangmeishan | 杨梅山 | Small supply market for this village near Nianhu, main reason to come … |
| Xinjie | 新街回族乡 | Muslim Township. |
| Fenghuang | 凤凰 | |
| Shangcun | 上村乡 | |
| Menggu | 蒙姑镇 | |
| Luna | 鲁纳乡 | |
| Wuxing | 五星乡 | |
| Laochang | 老厂乡 | |
| Riha | Riha | Nice country side Yi market in pretty open setting. There is a … |
Friday, 26 June 2026
| Name | Chinese | Info |
| Dahai | 大海乡 | |
| Wumeng | 乌蒙乡 | Nothing known. |
| Huolie | 火烈乡 | Small but quite typical Yi market about one hour from Butuo. |
| Tebuluo | 特布洛乡 | Nothing known, but Tebuluo is pretty small and the market probably very … |
| Nagu | 娜姑镇 | |
| 迤车 | |
| Huohong | 火红乡 | |
| Zhehai | 者海镇 | |
| Wopo | 窝坡 | |
Saturday, 27 June 2026
| Name | Chinese | Info |
| Leye | 乐业镇 | |
| Daqiao | 大桥乡 | Township near the Black-necked Crane wintering lake. |
| Zhichang | 纸厂乡 | |
| Jiache | 驾车乡 | |
| Daibu | 待补镇 | |
| Fazhe | 法者镇 | Largely a Han market with just very few local Yi. Overall not … |
| Tangdan | 汤丹镇 | Grimy Han mining town market. No minzu, but some good scenery on … |
| Baiwu | 白雾 | Historic village with lots of sights but few visitors |
| Malu | 马路乡 | |
Sunday, 28 June 2026
Monday, 29 June 2026
| Name | Chinese | Info |
| Daba | 大坝 | |
| Xitu | 西土 | |
| Tuojue | 拖觉乡 | Large and interesting Yi market with people dressed up the Butuo style. |
Tuesday, 30 June 2026
| Name | Chinese | Info |
| Sikai | 四开乡 | Smaller Yi market, certainly not as interesting as Butuo on the same … |
Thursday, 2 July 2026
| Name | Chinese | Info |
| Songxin | 松新镇 | Another Yi market on this main road with locally distinctive costumes. |
Friday, 3 July 2026
| Name | Chinese | Info |
| 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. |
Saturday, 4 July 2026
| Name | Chinese | Info |
| Niuniuba | 牛牛坝乡 | One of the largest and most colourful markets in Liangshan. If you … |