Discover Mongolia's beauty on a 7-day adventure with Rara Avis Travel, exploring Altai Tavan Bogd's glaciers, Malchin Peak, and scenic lakes. Experience Kazakh and Tuvan cultures, eagle hunting, and ancient traditions. Begin and end in Ulaanbaatar with city tours and a visit to Terelj National Park, blending adventure, culture, and unforgettable memories.
Departure & Return Location :
Depart from a hotel of choice in Ulaanbaatar
Drop off at the hotel of choice in Ulaanbaatar
Departure Time :
30 minutes before departure
Altai Tavan Bogd National Park, located in western Mongolia, offers a range of tour itineraries that showcase its stunning landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and adventurous opportunities..
Price Includes :
Accommodation In Ger Camps, Hotels.
Transporation
All Crossings On The Track
All Meals that are provided
Every attraction and museum fees.
Tour Duration :
Embark on a 7-day journey with Rara Avis Travel, exploring Mongolia's majestic Altai Tavan Bogd region and its vibrant culture. Begin in Ulaanbaatar with visits to Sukhbaatar Square, the National Museum, and a welcome dinner. Fly to Ulgii to experience Kazakh culture before driving to Altai Tavan Bogd National Park, where you’ll trek to Base Camp and explore the Potanin Glacier or climb Malchin Peak. Continue to the scenic Khoton and Khurgan Lakes, enjoying hikes, petroglyphs, and an eagle hunting demonstration. Visit Tuvan communities in Tsengel to learn about their shamanic traditions and throat singing. Return to Ulgii before flying back to Ulaanbaatar for city tours, including Zaisan Monument and Bogd Khan Palace Museum, and a day trip to Terelj National Park with stops at the Genghis Khan Statue and Turtle Rock. This adventure blends cultural immersion, breathtaking landscapes, and unforgettable memories, culminating with a farewell dinner in Ulaanbaatar.
Itinerary
Day 1
Ulaanbaatar → Ulgii Board a charter flight west to Ulgii, the cultural center of Mongolia’s Kazakh minority. As you descend over the Altai Mountains, prepare for an adventure steeped in history. Meet your guide and set out into the wild.
Day 2
Eagle Hunters: Masters of the Sky Spend a day with Kazakh eagle hunters, witnessing the deep bond between man and eagle. Watch as they demonstrate age-old hunting techniques with golden eagles, their wings casting grand shadows over the plains.
Day 3
Altai Mountains: The Edge of the World Traverse rugged mountain passes and open steppes. Hike through breathtaking landscapes, where towering peaks meet endless skies, and witness the harsh beauty that shapes the lives of nomads.
Day 4
Chaku Tribe: Keepers of Tradition Journey to a secluded village to meet the Chaku tribe, known for their resilient lifestyle and eagle hunting mastery. Engage in hands-on experiences, from weaving to cooking, and hear tales passed down through generations
Day 5
Eagle Festival Grounds: Echoes of the Hunt Visit the grounds where the famed Eagle Festival takes place. If timed right, witness thrilling eagle hunting competitions or hear firsthand accounts from past champions
Day 6
Return to Ulaanbaatar: Back to the Present Fly back to the capital, leaving behind the wild frontier but carrying its stories with you. Enjoy a leisurely evening in Ulaanbaatar.
Day 7
Ulaanbaatar: The Journey Ends, the Story Lives On Spend your last day exploring Ulaanbaatar’s vibrant markets and cultural sites or reflecting on your unforgettable adventure before heading hom
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Exploration
Highlights:
Eagle Hunters of Bayan-Ölgii – Witness the ancient tradition of hunting with majestic golden eagles Chaku Tribe Immersion – Experience the unique culture of Mongolia’s lesser-known Chaku tribe Altai Mountains – Breathtaking landscapes of snow-capped peaks and vast open steppes Nomadic Hospitality – Stay in traditional gers, share meals, and stories with local families