BaikalNature Tours Taste of Nomad Life

Taste of Nomad Life (Tour # 65894)

From: 328 $ / 250 € / 9900 RUB
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Trip Length: 3 days Group: 1+ Departure: Open Period: May - October Tour type: Stopover Tour Destinations: Mongolia Transport: 4х4 Accommodation: Yurt, Hotel Activities: Horseback riding Visited areas: Ulan Bator Province, Ulan Bator, Töv Province

Strong Points Of The Tour:

Discovery of nomad daily life
Immersion in a Mongolian family
Horse ride in a wild untouched nature
The Trans-Mongolian part

Tour Overview:

Several tens of kilometres separate Ulan Bator, the Mongolian capital, from the Terelj National Park. It is perfect area to experience a real nomad life for those who have no time for a longer stay in Mongolia. 

You will drive in the wildest part of the park, between dark forests, amazing rock formations and pure rivers. The nomad family that will accommodate you used to settle every year in summer on the shore of the Terelj River. They will let you in the nomad daily life. On foot or by horse you will discover picturesque sceneries on the Gorkhi Terelj Range.  

Tour Programme:

Day 1
In the morning meeting in Ulan Bator and drive to the Gorkhi-Terelj National Park. Visit of Turtle Rock, a very special rock formation, looking like a turtle. Visit to Guurtein Monastery. Lunch. Meeting with the nomad family. Walk or ride along River Terelj. Overnight in yurt.
2-hour drive by 4x4.
Day 2
A day usually begins very early for nomads. At 5 am the wife goes to milk driss (females of the yak) while her husband is gathering herds. If you are awake and if you would like to take part at those works, you would be more than welcome!
After a traditional Mongolian breakfast we will leave for a one day trek or horse trek along the Tuul River and through forests.MFor dinner we will taste a mongolian barbecue cooked by our hosts. Overnight in yurt.
* 5 h of trekking or horse trekking
Day 3
Your stay in the Terelj National Park comes to its end. Last lunch in ournomad family and transfer to Ulan Bator.
At 6 pm you will enjoy a Mongolian traditional show with concert of throat singing and morin khuur. Overnight in hotel.
2-hour drive by 4x4.


This tour is offered with the open departure date. To book the tour please contact us.

Trip Availability: Prices:
From 15.05.2012 to 31.10.2012
Depart any day within this period
26,400 RUB / 874 $ / 665 € / solo traveller
15,000 RUB / 497 $ / 378 € / person for the group of 2 participants
14,000 RUB / 463 $ / 353 € / person for the group of 3-4 participants
9,900 RUB / 328 $ / 250 € / person for the group of 5-8 participants

Please select number of adults


Price includes: Price does not include:
Lunches
Transfers in Irkutsk
English-speaking guide
Accommodation as per itinerary
Transport as per itinerary
Meals
Excursions and visits as per itinerary
Reserves and national parks entrance permissions
Transfer from airport / railway station on first day
Transfer to airport / railway station on last day
Transport
Letter of invitation
Horse and equipment rental
Sleeping bag rental
Medical insurance
Personal expenses and tips
Visa fees and travel insurance
Optional activities

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