Destination:
Mongolia,
Duration:
12 days
Style:
Small group,
Travel Period:
September 2027 - September 2027
Overview
Step into the rugged landscapes of Mongolia, where ancient nomadic traditions and untamed wilderness converge in an unforgettable adventure. Witness the lively Golden Eagle Festival, where Kazakh hunters showcase their centuries-old bond with mighty birds of prey. Explore the dramatic canyons and dunes of the windswept Gobi Desert, and then experience an authentic glimpse into nomadic life. From the Altai Mountains to the Flaming Cliffs, this journey unveils Mongolia’s rich heritage in awe-inspiring fashion.
Experience the thrill of the Golden Eagle Festival, where Kazakh hunters showcase their powerful bond with these commanding creatures of the sky
Meet a local Kazakh family in the Olgii region and gain a rare insight into their nomadic traditions and way of life, discovering what sets this remote region apart from the rest of Mongolia
Spend three nights at Three Camel Lodge, a boutique retreat in the heart of the Gobi Desert, modeled after traditional Mongolian gers
Explore the legendary Flaming Cliffs, where paleontologists first unearthed fossilized dinosaur eggs, tracing the footsteps of these ancient titans
Journey details
- Departures are guaranteed to operate with a minimum of 2 guests
- Farewell Dinner 7 p.m. on Day 11.
- Welcome briefing at 9:30 a.m. on Day 2.
- Minimum age is 10 years old
- Includes walking over uneven terrain
- Remote Travel
Extended drives over unpaved roads and limited access to Western cuisine
What's Included
- Guides: English-speaking Resident Tour Director® and local guides
- Transfers: Airport meet-and-greet with private transfers
- Travelling Bell Boy: Travelling Bell Boy® service to transfer your bags between hotels
- Travelling Valet: Mid-journey Traveller’s Valet® laundry service
- Internet: Internet access
- Gratuities: Entrance fees, taxes and all gratuities (except Resident Tour Director)
- A&K Support: Round-the-clock, on-call support from A&K’s experts
- EC Crystal Food: Daily breakfast, along with many meals
Start:Ulaanbaatar , Mongolia
Finish:Ulaanbaatar , Mongolia
Finish:Ulaanbaatar , Mongolia
Tripcode:
104937
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Your Itinerary
Day 1 - Arrive in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
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Day 2 - Ulaanbaatar – Tracing the Legacy of Genghis Khan
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Day 3 - Olgii – Kazakh Encounter
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Day 4 - Olgii – Golden Eagle Festival
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Day 5 - Olgii – A Celebration of Tradition
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Day 6 - Ulaanbaatar – Return to the Capital
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Day 7 - Ulaanbaatar – Monasteries & Cultural Treasures
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Day 8 - Gobi Desert – A Vast, Otherworldly Wilderness
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Day 9 - Gobi Desert – Valley of the Eagles and Nomadic Culture
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Day 10 - Gobi Desert – Camel Riding and Flaming Cliffs
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Day 11 - Ulaanbaatar – A Return to City Life
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Day 12 - Depart Ulaanbaatar
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