Naadam festival and Gobi desert tour
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Naadam festival and Gobi desert tour
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This is true the Naadam is traditional festival in Mongolia. The festival is also locally termed "eriin gurvan naadam" mean "The three games of men". The games are Mongolian wrestling, horse racing and archery and are held throughout the country during the midsummer holidays. Women have started participating in the archery and girls in the horse-racing games, but not in Mongolian wrestling. In 2010, Naadam was inscribed on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity of UNESCO. The main attraction of Naadam festival is opening ceremony and tickets are limited.
Visit Mini Gobi and Ancient capital of Mongolia.
We will provide you friendly, luxury and comfortable tour.
Total distance: 700km
Total lenght: 6 days
All accommodation, meals and service included
Itinerary
July 10: Arrival in Ulaanbaatar, pick up Chinggis Khaan Airport transfer to 5* hotel and Short city tour
Novotel Ulaanbaatar
24 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedStay at hotel Novotel 5* located center of the city..Genghis Khan Square
1 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedWalk to Genghis Khan square and Government house for 10 minutes.- AccommodationsStay at Novotel Hotel 5*Food And DrinksLunchDinnerBreakfast
July 11: Naadam festival: watch the Opening ceremony at the central Stadium
City center
24 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedNaadam festival: watch the Opening ceremony at the central Stadium. Enjoy sports and cultural performances, including wrestling and archery contest. In the afternoon, enjoy horse racing. Naadam's Gala dinner with Mongolian Folk music performance. Overnight stay at hotel.- AccommodationsOvernight stay in Novotel hotelFood And DrinksBreakfast - At Novotel hotelLunch - At Naadam StaduimDinner - At restaurant in city center
July 12:Drive to Khui Doloo horse racing area
City center
3 hoursAdmission Ticket Included2nd day of Naadam. After breakfast visit horse racing area called Khui doloo khudag which is located 60km from Ulaanbaatar. Witness of 4 & 5 years old horse race. Lunch at there and riding horse, archery and explore some Mongolian cultures. After lunch back to city and dinner at restaurant in Ulaanbaatar.- AccommodationsOvernight stay at HotelFood And DrinksBreakfast - At hotelLunch - At Ger restaurant in Khui Doloo Khudag. Have Khuushuur and KhorkhogDinner - At restaurant in UB
July 13:Drive to Khustai National Park 100km from UB and Elsen tasarkhai Mini Gobi
Khustain Nuruu National Park
4 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedKhustain Nuruu National Park is one of three locations chosen for the re-introduction of the endemic Przewalski horse (Equus przewalskii)– the only wild horse to survive in modern times and known as Takhi in Mongolian. Roughly 17% of Mongolia’s landmass has some form of national environmental protection. A further 10% has local protected area status. Khustain National Park is one of the success stories of environmental protection in Mongolia with a population of 300 Takhi – although it does face frequent challenges. Dur: 1 hours driving, 100km from Ulaanbaatar We can hiking mountain, visit museum and search animals around area by walk. Have lunch at Khustai restaurant. After that driving to Sand Dunes for 2 hours.Elsen Tasarkhai (Sand Dune Mini Gobi)
24 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedSemi Gobi Sand dunes /280km/, a semi-desert type beautiful landscape with big sand dunes. Lunch will be served at a suitable spot on the way. We can to go hiking around the area or ride a camel for a couple of hours to the small sand dunes. Later visit Mongolian Nomadic Family have dinner and stay in ger overnight.- AccommodationsOvernight stay at Ger campFood And DrinksBreakfast - At HotelLunchDinner
July 14: After breakfast with nomads drive to Kharkhorin
Kharakhorum Museum
6 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedAfter breakfast with nomads drive to Kharkhorin ancient capital of Great Mongolian Empire in thirteenth century. It is located on the right bank of Orkhon river, 400 km south-west of Ulaanbaatar. Explore Erdenezuu monastery is a focal point in the history and culture of the Mongolian people and riding horse until midday. After lunch at Kharkhorin drive to Ulaanbaatar.- AccommodationsOvernight stay at HotelFood And DrinksBreakfast - At Ger campLunchDinner - At restaurant in UB
July 15: Departure day
Buyant Ukhaa International Airport
2 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedAfter breakfast Drop off to Chinggis Khaan International Airport- Food And DrinksBreakfast
What's included
INCLUDED
All Fees and Taxes
Lunch (5)
Dinner (5)
Breakfast (6)
NOT INCLUDED
Personal expenses
Additional information
Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Location
Address
Baga Toiruu, SBD - 6 khoroo, Ulaanbaatar 14201, Mongolia
Provider
Nymtemuulen Khaltar
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