Hill tribes' handicraft, cloth, daily products, etc. Cheaper than shops in the village. Also many hill tribe ladies come to you to sell their products.
In addition to the note above suggesting buying tribal goods directly from villagers during treks, there are a number of small local boutiques in Sapa town selling tribal goods and clothes, as well as their ...
Sapa shopping is characterised by the ever-present and persistant local women and girls trying to offload all manner of supposedly traditional handicrafts.
Until the 1980s, most of the mountain populations in Vietnam used to produce nearly all their everyday life objects. Clothes, basketwork, metal and wooden objects, jewellery, pottery, etc. were made locally ...