12 days tour

Naadam Festival

Naadam Festival

This tour includes:

Flights

Domestic flight is included.

Meals

11 breakfasts, 10 lunches, 11 dinners

Transport

Depending from group size minibus, bus or 4WD is available.

Accommodation

6 nights at 4 star hotel in UB, 6 nights in a ger camp

Guide

experienced guide will provided.

Others

Naadam opening ceremony ticket is included.

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Itinerary of your trip Naadam Festival

  • Day 1 Day 1: Ulaanbaatar
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Ulaanbaatar

      Ulaanbaatar. Arrival in Ulaanbaatar, capital city of Mongolia.Transfer to hotel. City tour, including visit to the Zaisan Memorial if time permits. Overnight at the 3*hotel. (D)

  • Day 2 Day 2: Ulaanbaatar / Naadam Stadium In Ulaanbaatar
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Ulaanbaatar / Naadam Stadium In Ulaanbaatar

      Naadam. Breakfast at the hotel. Tour the Opening Ceremony of Naadam at the Central Stadium. Enjoy sports and cultural performances, including wrestling and archery contest. In the afternoon, enjoy horse racing. Naadamโ€™s Gala dinner with Mongolian folk music performance. Overnight at the hotel. (B,L,D-GALA DINNER)

  • Day 3 Day 3: Ulaanbaatar / Khui Doloon Khudag
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Ulaanbaatar / Khui Doloon Khudag

      Naadam. After breakfast visit horse racing area.Witness of 4 & 5 years -olds horse race. Lunch. In the afternoon, visit the Bogd Khaanโ€™s Palace museum. Overnight at the hotel. (B,L,D)

  • Day 4 Day 4: Kharkhorin
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Kharkhorin

      Ulaanbaatar/Karakorum. Breakfast at the hotel.Transport to Karakorum(380km).Lunch on the way. Arrive at the camp late afternoon. Refreshments. In the evening, stop by a local horse breederโ€™s ger and visit with his family. Horse riding session. Overnight in Ger accommodation at the tourist camp. (B,L,D)

  • Day 5 Day 5: Elsen Tasarkhai Sand Dunes
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Elsen Tasarkhai Sand Dunes

      Karakorum/Bayangobi. Breakfast at the camp. Visit Erdene Zuu, once one of the largest monasteries in Mongolia and almost destroyed in the 1930s. Tour of the monastery grounds and several chapels with excellent examples of Buddhist iconography dating from the 16th century. Visit to the symbolic ruins of Karakorum, the 13th century capital of the Mongol Empire. Return to Karakorum base camp for lunch. Drive to Bayangobi (80km). Overnight at ger camp near Bayangobi. (B,L,D)

  • Day 6 Day 6: Khustai National Park
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Khustai National Park

      Bayangobi/Hustain Nuruu. After breakfast, drive to Hustain Nuruu (Pike Hustai) National Reserved area to have a view of Przewalski wild horses, recently re-introduced back into Mongolia(140km). Free time at leisure at the camp. Horseriding and trekking. Overnight in Hustai ger camp. (B,L,D)

  • Day 7 Day 7: Ulaanbaatar
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Ulaanbaatar

      Hustain Nuruu/Ulaanbaatar. Drive back to Ulaanbaatar. Box lunch. Arrive at Ulaanbaatar afternoon. Check-in. Dinner and overnight at the hotel in Ulaanbaatar. (B,L,D)

  • Day 8 Day 8: Gobi Desert
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 8: Gobi Desert

      Ulaanbaatar/Gobi Desert. Breakfast at the hotel. Transport to airport for flight to Gobi base camp. Arrive in the Gobi and transfer to the Ger camp. After settling in at the camp have lunch in the tourist camp. Excursion to Yol(Lammergier) Valley, 25 kms at the eastern edge of the Altaic Mountain range. Along the way, make a short stop at a museum dedicated to some of the wildlife in the area. Afterwards, take stroll through the valley. Photographs: White-headed eagle and domestic yaks. Overnight in Ger accommodation, authentic Mongolian dwelling. (B,L,D)

  • Day 9 Day 9: Bayanzag
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 9: Bayanzag

      Gobi Desert/Flaming Cliffs. Breakfast at the camp. A day trip to Bayan Zag, the Flaming Cliffs* (98km), for exploring the Gobi โ€œCemetery of Dinosaursโ€ and the trail of Roy Chapman Andrews. En route visit Moltsog Els-sand dunes. Picnic lunch. After excursion drive back to base camp for dinner and overnight. (B,L,D)

  • Day 10 Day 10: Gobi Desert
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 10: Gobi Desert

      Free time at leisure. Overnight in ger camp. (B,L,D)

  • Day 11 Day 11: Ulaanbaatar
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 11: Ulaanbaatar

      Gobi Desert/Ulaanbaatar. Breakfast at the camp. Late morning flight to Ulaanbaatar. After lunch, tour the โ€œGobiโ€ cashmere factory for shopping original and pure cashmere gifts and garments. Dinner and overnight at the hotel. (B,L,D)

  • Day 12 Day 12: Ulaanbaatar
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 12: Ulaanbaatar

      Transfer to Airport or trainstation. Departure.

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Average

There are several physical activities that last from 2 to 6 hours in easy terrains, low altitude flats, or water experiences. Please ask if youโ€™re not sure this applies to you.

Age range

Age range

Min: 18 / Max: 80

Age range allowed for this experience.

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