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
Wednesday, 30 April 2025
| Name | Chinese | Info |
|---|
| Butuo | 布拖县 | Very large market, almost too crowded, with the streets filling to capacity. |
| Baiwu | 白雾 | |
| Daqiao | 大桥乡 | Township near the Black-necked Crane wintering lake. |
| Zhichang | 纸厂乡 | |
| Sikai | 四开乡 | Smaller Yi market, certainly not as interesting as Butuo on the same … |
| Leye | 乐业镇 | |
| Malu | 马路乡 | |
| Sandao | 三道 | |
Thursday, 1 May 2025
Friday, 2 May 2025
Saturday, 3 May 2025
| Name | Chinese | Info |
|---|
| Luoeyigan | 洛俄依甘乡 | Yi market at crossroad. |
| Wumeng | 乌蒙乡 | Nothing known. |
| Fazhe | 法者镇 | Largely a Han market with just very few local Yi. Overall not … |
| Zhehai | 者海镇 | |
| Daibu | 待补镇 | |
| Jiache | 驾车乡 | |
| Dimo | 地莫乡 | Small xiang on the road to Butuo with Yi in Butuo-style dress. |
| Tangdan | 汤丹镇 | Grimy Han mining town market. No minzu, but some good scenery on … |
Sunday, 4 May 2025
Monday, 5 May 2025
| Name | Chinese | Info |
|---|
| Riha | Riha | Nice country side Yi market in pretty open setting. There is a … |
| Daba | 大坝 | |
Tuesday, 6 May 2025
| Name | Chinese | Info |
|---|
| Tebuluo | 特布洛乡 | Nothing known, but Tebuluo is pretty small and the market probably very … |
| Huolie | 火烈乡 | Small but quite typical Yi market about one hour from Butuo. |
Thursday, 8 May 2025
| Name | Chinese | Info |
|---|
| Jiatie (Xiaoxingchang) | 夹铁乡(小兴场) | Very large Yi market in this remote place, which is locally known … |
Friday, 9 May 2025
| Name | Chinese | Info |
|---|
| Tuojue | 拖觉乡 | Large and interesting Yi market with people dressed up the Butuo style. |