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, 18 December 2025
Friday, 19 December 2025
| Name | Chinese | Info |
| Kuangshan | 矿山镇 | |
| Tuojue | 拖觉乡 | Large and interesting Yi market with people dressed up the Butuo style. |
| Daba | 大坝 | |
| Xitu | 西土 | |
Saturday, 20 December 2025
| Name | Chinese | Info |
| Menggu | 蒙姑镇 | |
| Tangdan | 汤丹镇 | Grimy Han mining town market. No minzu, but some good scenery on … |
| Sikai | 四开乡 | Smaller Yi market, certainly not as interesting as Butuo on the same … |
| Laochang | 老厂乡 | |
| Butuo | 布拖县 | Very large market, almost too crowded, with the streets filling to capacity. |
| Fenghuang | 凤凰 | |
| Wuxing | 五星乡 | |
| Xinjie | 新街回族乡 | Muslim Township. |
| 干海子 | |
| Fazhe | 法者镇 | Largely a Han market with just very few local Yi. Overall not … |
| Wumeng | 乌蒙乡 | Nothing known. |
Sunday, 21 December 2025
Monday, 22 December 2025
| Name | Chinese | Info |
| Wopo | 窝坡 | |
| Songxin | 松新镇 | Another Yi market on this main road with locally distinctive costumes. |
Tuesday, 23 December 2025
| Name | Chinese | Info |
| Luoeyigan | 洛俄依甘乡 | Yi market at crossroad. |
| Daibu | 待补镇 | |
| Dimo | 地莫乡 | Small xiang on the road to Butuo with Yi in Butuo-style dress. |
Wednesday, 24 December 2025
| Name | Chinese | Info |
| Niuniuba | 牛牛坝乡 | One of the largest and most colourful markets in Liangshan. If you … |
Thursday, 25 December 2025
| Name | Chinese | Info |
| Riha | Riha | Nice country side Yi market in pretty open setting. There is a … |
Friday, 26 December 2025
| Name | Chinese | Info |
| 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 … |