The Flower Hmong and their unique culture will continue to bloom well into the future

Motorbike tours Vietnam to the North of Vietnam, you will see a lot of different minorities. One of the ethnic minority groups that our customers feel most excited to see in the Vietnamese Highlands is the Flower H’mong when they ride Vietnam motorcycle tours there.

Do not like Black H’mong, the Flower H’mong are called that because of their multiple-colored outfits. The Flower H’mong’ is one of the numerous sub groups of the H’mong ethnic group, originally from southern China.

The Flower H’mong inhabit both sides of the Chinese and Vietnamese border and are largely undocumented. Motorbike tour in North Vietnam will help you approach many H’mong people. The clothes made by Flower Hmong are mainly distinguished by their use of deep indigo and brown. The decorative patterns are ornate, delicate and harmoniously combine batik motifs, intricate stripes and sophisticated appliquéd dots. The name Flower H’mong alludes to the wealth of colour and texture of their intricately woven costume consisting of layers of skirts, embroidered tops, and a pillbox hat or scarf, all of which wonderfully represent their history and culture.

At first glance when doing Vietnam motorcycle travel up North, the bustling markets of Bac Ha and Can Cau recall a medieval age. Closer inspection reveals them to be thriving modern tribal institutions featuring a unique interpretation of the latest fashions and trends. With luck, the Flower Hmong and their unique culture will continue to bloom well into the future.

Please join Vietnam Motorbike Tours to Sapa and from there, take a little time to visit Bac Ha and Can Cau market, you will meet many Flower H’mong people there. They are very easy to be recognized.

The village of Ban Pho in Bac Ha town is the home of Flower H’mong. Sure, you will learn more about the culture and habits of this minority than only their cloths, especially how they make the best rice wine in the area.