Naadam Festival

The Naadam Festival: Mongolia's Premier Cultural Celebration

Experience Mongolia’s most spectacular and nationally cherished festival, Naadam, where the country’s best athletes compete in the “Three Manly Games”—wrestling, horse racing, and archery. This all-inclusive 8-day tour provides Signature access to the festival’s opening and closing ceremonies while also exploring Mongolia’s history, nomadic culture, and breathtaking landscapes.

Beyond the festival, journey to Terelj National Park, Kharkhorin, Orkhon Valley, and the Semi-Gobi, where you will ride camels, stay with nomads, and visit ancient monasteries.

Inclusions

• Access to Naadam Festival (opening ceremony)

• Private 4x4 transportation throughout the trip

• Domestic transportation as required for itinerary

• 3 nights in a 4-star hotel in Ulaanbaatar

• 4 nights in traditional Mongolian ger camps

• All meals (7 breakfasts, 7 lunches, 7 dinners)

• English-speaking local guide

• Entrance fees to all cultural sites and national parks

• Naadam horse racing, wrestling, and archery viewing

• Cultural performances, including throat singing and contortionists

• Nomadic family stay and cultural immersion activities

• Camel riding and horseback riding

• Airport transfers (arrival & departure)

• Bottled water throughout the trip

What’s Not Included

• International flights to/from Ulaanbaatar

• Optional activities in Ulaanbaatar on Day 7

• Visa fees (if applicable)

Pricing & Group Discounts

• Double Occupancy: $4,000 per person

• Single Occupancy: $4,800 per person (private ger accommodation)

• Private Tour Surcharge: +40% for 1-2 pax | +25% for 3-4 pax

• Larger Group Discount: -10% for 11-20 pax | -15% for 21-30 pax

Departure Dates (2025)

• Fixed Dates: July 9 – July 16, 2025

• Guaranteed Departures – This tour runs regardless of participant numbers

Extend Your Journey

Extra nights in Ulaanbaatar are available for $100 per night . Additional services, including seamless transport, guided day tours, and private excursions, can be arranged separately.

The Naadam Festival Tour is the ultimate way to experience Mongolia’s most vibrant and exciting cultural event while also exploring its stunning landscapes, ancient history, and rich nomadic heritage.