It should be noted that certainly shopping in Vietnam among our tourists is becoming increasingly popular. This of course concerns primarily those of our compatriots who visit the South Vietnam. However, few of them know that the most valuable shopping can still be done in the north of the country.
In the Sap, for example, oddly enough, it is possible to acquire objects and autumn, and winter wardrobe. After all, it is here that the world-famous clothing of the brand "The North Face" is sold.
Here you can buy at very low prices of shoes, jackets, sneakers, pants, windbreakers, gloves, hats, sweaters, bags and a lot of other. It is best to come here closer to autumn, and then you will see how much incredibly cool things are sold here.
And beautiful very things sell in the markets of ethnic minorities in the markets, he has entire souvenir shops, in which you can see not only national clothes, but also extraordinarily beautiful things, and you can easily wear them in your city. For example, it can be a variety of poncho with national patterns, leggings, knitted golf, gloves and so on.
On the market, which is located in the very center of the city, you can even find a passage, and 2 species - which is done by hand and still machinery. Naturally, the brocade, manufactured by hand, will cost much more expensive, because the manufacture of one of the segments of the Parchi is spent the local needlewomen spend a few weeks.
But the maintenance of machine production is still brighter and colorful, and it depicts scenes from the everyday daily life of ethnic minorities of Northern Vietnam.
In numerous souvenir shops, and in the local market you can also buy everything that your soul is asked about the recreation in this cute town. The largest market in the district is considered a tank ha.
Here the locals offer all their goods that made their own - bedspreads, pillowcases, paintings, handmade clothes, silver jewelry and so on.
And undoubted interest here, not only the goods themselves are caused here, but even merchants dressed in multicolored and very bright national costumes. You can basically buy any souvenir and in the very city of local residents only for a couple of dollars. Of course, you can and bargain with sellers, but it is perhaps to avoid any aggressive negotiations.
At the grocery market in the sappa you will meet insanely tasty and unusually light floral tea. Then here you can find an incredible number of green tea varieties, good coffee and even mountain honey. Try before buying everything that is possible.
Tea here is usually packaged by bags, and you can choose the number you need and can in principle ask you to weigh it. Kilogram of tea stands here from 1 to 2 dollars, but honey is certainly more expensive. Coffee of a wide variety of varieties are sold on the market, and in stores, but there is no such choice of coffee varieties in the Sap
It is also noteworthy that it is in the sapa that such fruits are sold, which are no longer found anywhere in Vietnam. This can be explained by a cooler and temperate climate. Here they grow truly amazing to taste pears and peaches, which are grown in the gardens located along the mountainside slopes. But the fruits are packaged here not in cellophane packages, but put in wicker baskets so that they do not rot because of excessive moisture.
Also in the Sap can be found on sale a large number of medicinal herbs, but here you have to be careful. First of all, it is necessary to find a person who speaks Russian or in English and who could explain to you, what herbs are for what are intended for.
Because the grass can get caught in order to take a bath with them or for massage. And all this you must say about to find out before buying them. Then - if these herbs help the local residents well, it is not yet a fact that they are suitable for you. And in general, as doctors say - it is best to treat those grasses that are collected in the region of your stay.