9 articles to prepare your trip
It is in the Gun-Galuut nature reserve, located 130 km east of Ulan Bator, slightly further than the renowned Terelj reserve, that the Nomads' Day Festival takes place.
The Naadam, meaning "game" in Mongolian, is Mongolia's largest traditional event. The games are held from July 11 to 13 to celebrate the anniversary of the 1921 Mongolian revolution. The Naadam is
The Ice Festival takes place each year over two days on the frozen lake of Khövsgöl during the first weekend of March, a tradition since 2002.
Eagle hunting is a traditional form of falconry that was practiced throughout the Eurasian steppe. Today, several forms of this art can be found in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan,
In winter, Lake Khövsgöl becomes covered with a thick layer of ice more than two meters deep. Trucks can sometimes traverse the lake rather than the challenging coastal trails. Nomads also travel across the lake using a horse-drawn sleigh.
Prepare yourself for an equestrian adventure in Mongolia, an experience that will stay with you forever. Discover the endless expanses of the Mongolian steppes, meet nomadic herders and explore ancestral equestrian traditions. Whether for a simple trek or a multi-day circuit, each horse ride is an authentic immersion in the heart of the Mongol Empire.
Mongolia is a wild land par excellence with the world's lowest population density and exuberant nature, offering countless hiking possibilities for all levels.
Monastère de Tövkhön
Perched at 2,300 m on the sacred mountain Shireet Ulaan, Tövkhön Monastery was Zanabazar's retreat and the birthplace of the Soyombo alphabet.
Gachuurt
Just 20 km from Ulaanbaatar, Gachuurt village stretches along the Tuul River. Horse trekking, mountain biking, canoeing, and the Playtime festival—Mongolian nature within reach of the capital.
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