Minority Peoples in Sapa, Vietnam
Most of them spend all day long working on the fields. However, you can see people belonging to many tribes in the streets of Sapa selling their handmade souvenirs.
In this page, you will see the Red Dao and the Hmong. We call Red Dao because they wear a red scarf on their head. Some of the women have shaved off their hair and eyebrows because of a nice Red Dao’s Legend. Hmong is one of the largest ethnic minorities in Vietnam. They have their own languages and wear traditional indigo blue clothing. The Hmong in this page is Black Hmong who wear black clothes.
up Ham Rong Mountain visitors will enjoy singing and dancing performances by five ethnic groups including the Hmong, Dao, Tay, Giay and Xa Pho.
Climbing up Ham Rong Mountain visitors will enjoy singing and dancing performances by five ethnic groups including the Hmong, Dao, Tay, Giay and Xa Pho. This is a Dao dance.
Climbing up Ham Rong Mountain visitors will enjoy singing and dancing performances by five ethnic groups including the Hmong, Dao, Tay, Giay and Xa Pho.
A Dao old woman selling Dao traditional clothes on the street of Sapa.
Dao people goes back to Ta Phin village with their visitors. Ta Phin is a Dao village near Sapa.
Dao women selling their homemade souvenirs in a Dao house at Ta Phin village.
The Dao women selling souvenirs in their home at Ta Phin village.
The Dao women on the street of Sapa.
Hmong women waiting outside a restaurant in Sapa to sell souvenirs to tourists.
A Hmong girl carries her sister on her back. This girl sold souvenirs at Ta Van village.
A hmong girl with her sister sleeping on her back.
Hmong children at Ta Van village. They’re trying to sell some handmade souvenirs to tourists.
Hmong women on the bridge at Ban Ho village, Sapa, Vietnam.
An old Hmong woman at Ban Ho village, Sapa, Vietnam.
A Hmong woman at Ban Ho village, Sapa, Vietnam.
Hmong girls sitting on top of an ancient rock at Ta Van village, Sapa, Vietnam.
A Hmong girl with her sleeping brother, Ta Van, Sapa, Vietnam.
Hmong women selling souvenirs to tourists at Sapa.
A Hmong woman with her child at Sapa, Vietnam.
A Hmong family on the main street of Sapa.
Hmong women walking on a street at Sapa, Vietnam.
Hmong women selling their colorful clothes at Sapa market, Vietnam.
A Hmong girl at Ham Rong mountain. I gave her some money for posing this picture, and she gave me a big smile!
A Hmong woman selling hats at Ham Rong mountain, Sapa, Vietnam.
A Hmong girl on a street at Sapa, Vietnam. The Hmong people still wear their traditional clothes, but they may like the modern shoes.
A group of Hmong men carrying stuffs (foods, drinks, souvenirs….) up the Ham Rong mountain.
Hmong women selling clothes on the street at Sapa, Vietnam.
Hmong women selling clothes in the courtyard in front of Sapa church. This is the place where the “cho tinh” (dating market for ethnic peoples) taking place every Saturday night.
Two Hmong children at Cat cat village. The girl carried a dog on her back!
Two Hmong girls at Ham Rong mountain, Sapa, Vietnam.
A Hmong woman in Sapa.
The earring of a Hmong girl, Sapa, Vietnam.
Hmong women selling their homemade souvenirs on the street of Sapa, Vietnam.
An old Hmong woman in Sapa.
A Hmong boy on his mom’s back. The Hmong women always carry their children on their back to go shopping, selling souvenirs on the streets, and even to work in the fields.
The Hmong people selling their colorful clothes on the main street at Sapa, Vietnam.
Three Hmongs selling an unknown flower plants in Sapa.
Hmong women carries their child on the back on the street of Sapa.
The Hmong also uses umbrella in the rain as well as in the sunny days.