This journey offers to immerse yourself in local communities and their cultures, exploring the traditional nomadic lifestyle. The itinerary is flexible to suit your preferences, allowing for extensions or adjustments as needed. When you arrive at Chinggis Khaan International Airport, our team will be there to greet you and ensure smooth transportation within Ulaanbaatar using buses and 4WD vehicles. Our experienced guides, cooks, and support staff will be with you every step of the way. Throughout your journey, a support vehicle will transport the kitchen and luggage where roads are available, ensuring your comfort. This adventure promises a rich mix of experiences, from the rugged beauty of the Altai Mountains to the vibrant culture of the Kazakh and Tuva people. Your horse treks and the unique landscapes will create memories to last a lifetime. Explore ancient sculptures like Turkish bal-bal stones and petroglyphs, glaciers, rivers, lakes, and mountains.
Mongolia
In the morning, fly to Bayan-Ulgii Province, located in the far west of Mongolia.
China Border-Sagsai Road, Olgiy, Mongolia
Upon arrival, drive to Tavan Bogd National Park, heading towards the park ranger's station at Oigor (220km, 6-7 hours). The drive will offer spectacular views of the Altai Mountains
Begin your horse trekking journey, riding towards the base camp at Potanin Glacier (approx. 20km, 6-7 hours). Enjoy the breathtaking landscapes as you trek through this rugged terrain. Note: From this point onwards, luggage will be transported by camels until the end of Day 6 as there is no road for vehicles to follow the caravan.
China Border-Sagsai Road, Olgiy, Mongolia
Ride along Tsagaan Gol, a river that originates from Potanin Glacier, and visit the Tuva nomadic families (approx. 18km, 5-6 hours). Engage with the locals and learn about their unique culture and lifestyle.
China Border-Sagsai Road, Olgiy, Mongolia
Continue your trek towards Dakilbai Pass, passing by Shiveet Mountain where you can explore ancient petroglyphs (approx. 22km, 6-7 hours). These rock carvings provide a glimpse into the region's history
China Border-Sagsai Road, Olgiy, Mongolia
Pass through Dakilbai Pass and ride along Tsagaan Us Valley, arriving at Aral Tolgoi (approx. 20km, 6-7 hours). The valley offers stunning views and diverse landscapes
18km, 5-6 hours). Both lakes are known for their clear waters and stunning surroundings
15km, 4-5 hours). Spend the rest of the day resting and enjoying the beautiful waterfall and surrounding nature. Visit a local Kazakh eagle hunter, learning about their ancient practice of hunting with golden eagles
20km, 6-7 hours). Enjoy the serene valley and prepare for the next day's drive
Olgiy, Mongolia
Drive back to Ulgii, the provincial capital (approx. 170km, 5-6 hours). Explore the local market and museum to immerse yourself in the region's culture and history
We will meet you at the airport lobby
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