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Mongolia Encompassed: Naadam Festival

17 days
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Start and end in Ulaanbaatar
4.7 (12,758 reviews)
  • Chinggis Khaan monument with sculptural reliefs and an archway.
  • Shining stainless-steel equestrian statue of Genghis Khan towering against a blue sky.
  • Ancient tiled roofs and ornate temples of the Erdene Zuu Monastery complex under blue sky.
  • Young Mongolian contortionist smiles while performing a flexible handstand pose on stage.
  • Mongolian woman in ornate traditional costume and headgear performs with a fiddle on stage.
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  • Vibrantly dressed Mongolian dancer greets the audience holding a white ceremonial scarf as a musician plays behind.
  • Herd of sturdy Mongolian horses grazing in an open steppe meadow dotted with wildflowers.
  • Rustic metal stove with open fire in a wide grassy steppe at dusk, horses in the distance under cloudy sky.
  • Illuminated Government Palace and seated Genghis Khan statue in Ulaanbaatar glowing blue and gold at night.
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City & Culture
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Group Tour
Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
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An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Medium Intensity
Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
Group Size 10 - 14
Ages 12+
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Ulaanbaatar

    Ulaanbaatar

    Included Activities

    • Meet Your CEO and Group
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  3. Day 2

    Ulaanbaatar

    Ulaanbaatar
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Naadam Festival (Eriin Gurvan Naadam) - Opening Ceremony with wrestling, archery, and horse racing demonstrations
    • Cafe No Limits Visit

    Optional Activities

    • Cultural Performance and Fireworks at Central Square
    Landmarks
    Naadam Festival
    Central Square
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  4. Day 3

    Ulaanbaatar

    Ulaanbaatar
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Naadam Festival (Eriin Gurvan Naadam) - Horse Racing and Wrestling Finals
    Landmarks
    National Sports Stadium
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  5. Day 4

    Ulaanbaatar - Gorkhi Terelj National Park - Ulaanbaatar

    Ulaanbaatar - Gorkhi Terelj National Park - Ulaanbaatar
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Traditional lunch at the ger camp)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (J Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Genghis Khan Monument Visit with visitor centre and panoramic views
    • Gorkhi Terelj National Park Visit including Turtle Rock
    • Meditation Temple Visit
    Landmarks
    Genghis Khan Monument
    Gorkhi Terelj National Park
    Turtle Rock
    Meditation Temple
  6. Day 5

    Ulaanbaatar

    Ulaanbaatar
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (J Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Cafe No Limits Visit

    Optional Activities

    • Ulaanbaatar City Tour including Gandan Monastery, Bogd Khan Palace, and Zaisan Hill
    Landmarks
    Gandan Monastery
    Bogd Khan Palace
    Zaisan Hill
  7. Day 6

    Ulaanbaatar to Baga Gadzirin Chuluu

    Ulaanbaatar to Baga Gadzirin Chuluu
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Camping (Bayan Bulag Ger Camp)

    Included Activities

    • Choir Monastery Visit
    Landmarks
    Choir Monastery
  8. Day 7

    Baga Gadzirin Chuluu to Yolyn Am

    Baga Gadzirin Chuluu to Yolyn Am
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Camping (Khan Bogd Ger Camp)

    Optional Activities

    • Hiking at Yolyn Am
    Landmarks
    Yolyn Am
    Gurvan Saikan Mountains
  9. Day 8

    Yolyn Am to Khongoryn Els

    Yolyn Am to Khongoryn Els
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Camping (Gobi Anar Ger Camp)

    Included Activities

    • Yolyn Am Nature Museum Visit

    Optional Activities

    • Gobi Desert activities at Khongoryn Els
    Landmarks
    Khongoryn Els
  10. Day 9

    Khongoryn Els

    Khongoryn Els
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Camping (Gobi Anar Ger Camp)

    Included Activities

    • Khongoryn Els Sand Dunes Visit
    • Meet nomadic camel-herding family

    Optional Activities

    • Hiking along nearby sand dunes
    • Camel riding
    Landmarks
    Khongoryn Els Sand Dunes
  11. Day 10

    Khongoryn Els to Bayanzag

    Khongoryn Els to Bayanzag
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Camping (Gobi Tour Ger Camp)

    Included Activities

    • Flaming Cliffs Visit
    Landmarks
    Flaming Cliffs
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  12. Day 11

    Bayanzag to Ongiin Hiid

    Bayanzag to Ongiin Hiid
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Secret of Ongi Monastery)

    Included Activities

    • Ongiin Khiid and Hoshuu Monasteries Visit
    Landmarks
    Ongiin Khiid Monastery
    Hoshuu Monastery
    Delger Khangai Mountains
  13. Day 12

    Ongiin Hiid to Nomad Camp

    Ongiin Hiid to Nomad Camp
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Dinner with nomadic family including traditional Mongolian barbecue)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Nomadic Family Stay)

    Included Activities

    • Stay with local nomadic family
    • Dinner with nomadic family
  14. Day 13

    Nomad Camp

    Nomad Camp
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Nomadic Family Stay)

    Optional Activities

    • Milking a yak
    • Preparing fresh dairy products
    • Handling a Mongolian horse
    • Trying airag (fermented mare's milk)
  15. Day 14

    Nomad Camp to Kharkhorin

    Nomad Camp to Kharkhorin
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Camping (Munkhtenger Ger Camp)

    Included Activities

    • Erdene Zuu Monastery Visit
    • Karakorum Museum Visit
    Landmarks
    Erdene Zuu Monastery
    Karakorum Museum
  16. Day 15

    Kharkhorin to Khustai National Park

    Kharkhorin to Khustai National Park
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Camping (Moltsog Ger Camp)

    Included Activities

    • Khustai National Park (Khustain Nuruu) Visit including viewing Takhi horses
    Landmarks
    Khustai National Park
  17. Day 16

    Khustai National Park to Ulaanbaatar

    Khustai National Park to Ulaanbaatar
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel (J Hotel)

    Optional Activities

    • Mongolian Cultural Show - local cultural performance with dancing and throat singing (30,000 MNT per person)
  18. Day 17

    Ulaanbaatar

    Ulaanbaatar
    Meals
    Breakfast

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  • Flights
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Where You'll Stay

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  • J Hotel

    Hotel
    Days 4, 5, 16

  • Bayan Bulag Ger Camp

    Camping
    day 6

  • Khan Bogd Ger Camp

    Camping
    day 7

  • Gobi Anar Ger Camp

    Camping
    Days 8, 9

  • Gobi Tour Ger Camp

    Camping
    day 10

  • Secret of Ongi Monastery

    Hotel
    day 11

  • Nomadic Family Stay

    Hotel
    Days 12, 13

  • Munkhtenger Ger Camp

    Camping
    day 14

  • Moltsog Ger Camp

    Camping
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