Private day tour to Coc Ly market

Private day tour to Coc Ly market

Coc Ly a is a medium sized minority peoples market where every Tuesday the tribes from the surrounding villages come to buy and sell goods and meet friends. You will find Flower Hmong (Red Hmong)

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Overview

Coc Ly market is market of ethnic living in the northwest of Bac Ha district, Lao Cai. The market has meeting beside suspension bridge across the Chay River. It opens only on Tuesday.

 From a distance, Coc Ly is a beautiful and vivid picture. Adorned for the beautiful landscape, once the top of Mong, Dao, Tay, Nung… wear traditional costumes from all the villages pull to fair.

Detail itinerary.

Coc Ly a is a medium sized minority peoples market where every Tuesday the tribes from the surrounding villages come to buy and sell goods and meet friends. You will find Flower Hmong (Red Hmong), Black Dao, Nung, Giay and Tay peoples in attendance and the goods on offer range from local fruit and vegetables to livestock, handicrafts and clothes.

The market starts around 7am and closes in the early afternoon. A typical itinerary for a day at Coc Ly would be something along the lines of: Drive to Coc Ly (95 km / 1h 45m from Sapa, or 60 km / 1 hour from Lao Cai). Enjoy your time at the market, walk around, bargain and take in the sights and sounds of local life.

After exploring the market take a short drive to the Chay river.  Sail down the gently flowing waters, lined by corn and vegetable fields,  passing beautiful villages, impressive waterfalls, gorges and caves as you journey downriver.

Stop halfway down the river to visit Trung Do, a village of the Tay minority people.  Take time to explore the farms where they grow exotic chillis and jack fruit. Sail a further 15 minutes down stream to Bao Nhai village and have a late lunch in a local restaurant.

After lunch drive back to Sapa or Lao Cai.

Tour price includes: 

A/c private  car/ van/ bus for pick up, transfer & sightseeing as per program

Cold mineral water car (2 bottles/ pax/day)

Meeting point pick up and drop off

English speaking tour guide

All entrance fees

Lunch

 Tour price excludes:

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Travel insurance

Drinks & other meals not mentioned in the program

Personal expense.