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Horse Trekking in Altai Tavan Bogd National Park
At Tuva Family
4WD Mini Van
Petroglyph - Ancient rock Paintings
Camel Man

Horse Trekking in Altai Tavan Bogd National Park

By Maral Expedition
Free cancellation available
Price is $2,200 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 9d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

This journey offers to immerse yourself in local communities and their cultures, exploring the traditional nomadic lifestyle. The itinerary is flexible to suit your preferences, allowing for extensions or adjustments as needed. When you arrive at Chinggis Khaan International Airport, our team will be there to greet you and ensure smooth transportation within Ulaanbaatar using buses and 4WD vehicles. Our experienced guides, cooks, and support staff will be with you every step of the way. Throughout your journey, a support vehicle will transport the kitchen and luggage where roads are available, ensuring your comfort. This adventure promises a rich mix of experiences, from the rugged beauty of the Altai Mountains to the vibrant culture of the Kazakh and Tuva people. Your horse treks and the unique landscapes will create memories to last a lifetime. Explore ancient sculptures like Turkish bal-bal stones and petroglyphs, glaciers, rivers, lakes, and mountains.

Activity location

  • Altai Tavan Bogd National Park
    • China Border-Sagsai Road
    • 83120, Olgiy, Mongolia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Altai Tavan Bogd National Park
    • China Border-Sagsai Road
    • 83120, Olgiy, Mongolia

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Horse Trekking in Altai Tavan Bogd National Park in English
  • Activity duration is 9 days9d
    9d
  • Opening hours: Wed 9:00am-11:00pm
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
$2,200.00 x 1 Adult$2,200.00
Total
Price is $2,200.00

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate transportation
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedInternational Travel and insurrance

Know before you book

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Flight to Bayan-Ulgii – Drive to Tavan Bogd National Park
  • 2 stops
  • Meals: snacks, breakfast, lunch
  • Accommodation: Stay in Kazakh Gers
Bayan-Olgii Province
  • 2h
In the morning, fly to Bayan-Ulgii Province, located in the far west of Mongolia.
Altai Tavan Bogd National Park
  • 6h
  • Admission ticket included
Upon arrival, drive to Tavan Bogd National Park, heading towards the park ranger's station at Oigor (220km, 6-7 hours). The drive will offer spectacular views of the Altai Mountains
Day 2: Horse riding to Potanine Glacier
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Stay in Tents
Potanin Glacier
  • 7h
Day three marks the beginning of your horse trekking adventure. Begin your horse trekking journey, riding towards the base camp at Potanin Glacier (approx. 20km, 6-7 hours). Enjoy the breathtaking landscapes as you trek through this rugged terrain. Note: From this point onwards, luggage will be transported by camels until the end of Day 6 as there is no road for vehicles to follow the caravan.
Day 3: Ride to Tsagaan Gol
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Stay in Tuva Gers
Altai Tavan Bogd National Park
  • 6h
  • Admission ticket included
Ride along Tsagaan Gol, a river that originates from Potanin Glacier, and visit the Tuva nomadic families (approx. 18km, 5-6 hours). Engage with the locals and learn about their unique culture and lifestyle.
Day 4: ride to Bear Valley Pass
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Stay in Tents
Altai Tavan Bogd National Park
  • 6h
  • Admission ticket included
Continue your trek towards Dakilbai Pass, passing by Shiveet Mountain where you can explore ancient petroglyphs (approx. 22km, 6-7 hours). These rock carvings provide a glimpse into the region's history
Day 5: Ride to Tsagaan Us Valley
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Stay in Tents
Altai Tavan Bogd National Park
  • 6h
  • Admission ticket included
Pass through Dakilbai Pass and ride along Tsagaan Us Valley, arriving at Aral Tolgoi (approx. 20km, 6-7 hours). The valley offers stunning views and diverse landscapes
Day 6: Ride to Khoton Khurgan Nuur
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Stay in tents
Altai Tavan Bogd National Park
  • 6h
  • Admission ticket included
Ride along the picturesque shores of Khuurgan Nuur to Khoton Nuur (approx. 18km, 5-6 hours). Both lakes are known for their clear waters and stunning surroundings
Day 7: Ride to Baga Turgen Waterfall
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Stay in Kazakh gers
Altai Tavan Bogd National Park
  • 6m
  • Admission ticket included
Ride to Baga Turgen Waterfall, arriving in the early afternoon (approx. 15km, 4-5 hours). Spend the rest of the day resting and enjoying the beautiful waterfall and surrounding nature. Visit a local Kazakh eagle hunter, learning about their ancient practice of hunting with golden eagles
Day 8: Ride to Mogoit Valley
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Stay in Tents
Altai Tavan Bogd National Park
  • 6h
  • Admission ticket included
Ride to Mogoit Valley, where your horse trekking journey concludes (approx. 20km, 6-7 hours). Enjoy the serene valley and prepare for the next day's drive
Day 9: Drive to Ulgii - Flight to Ulaanbaatar.
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Stay in ger Camp
Olgiy
  • 6h
Drive back to Ulgii, the provincial capital (approx. 170km, 5-6 hours). Explore the local market and museum to immerse yourself in the region's culture and history

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESAltai Tavan Bogd National Park
    • China Border-Sagsai Road
    • 83120, Olgiy, Mongolia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEAltai Tavan Bogd National Park
    • China Border-Sagsai Road
    • 83120, Olgiy, Mongolia

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