Mongolia Trekking Tour in the Altai Tavan Bogd National Park
This is one of the best-planned tours in western Mongolia. The tour has included the main highlights of Altai Tavan Bogd National Park. Also, during the tour, you have an opportunity to visit nomadic families such as Tuvan and Kazakh. Experience their ancient traditions. We are very flexible and can arrange your customized trip. Also, please feel free to book a private trip.
Please get in touch with us to join one of the great experiences in this remote corner of the world!
ItineraryDay 1: Arrive in Bayan-Olgii Province, drive to Altai MountainsPass By: Altai Tavan Bogd National Park, China Border-Sagsai Road, Olgiy 83120 Mongolia
Welcome to Olgii the land of the gorgeous Altai Mountains and home for last nomadic eagle hunters! At the airport, you will be welcomed by our local support team. English speaking tour guide, a local driver with the offroad vehicle, and our personal expedition cook. Today we will drive to Altai Tavan Bogd National Park. Driving will take about six hours. Enjoy the stunning Altai Mountains. On our arrival, we set out camp and prepare for the next day's trekking.
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Accommodation included: Stay overnight in a tent
Day 2: Trekking to the Base campPass By: Altai Tavan Bogd National Park, China Border-Sagsai Road, Olgiy 83120 Mongolia
After having breakfast, we ask you to pack your baggage and be ready for trekking. During the trip, all baggage and camping equipment will be transported by camels. You only need to take a few things as a lunchbox, water, waterproof jacket, and some other needs for trekking. Today we will trek up to the Base camp where you can enjoy the panoramic view of the Altai Mountains including the highest peak Mt.Khuiten and the Potanin glacier. Enjoy your day!
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Accommodation included: Stay overnight in a tent
Day 3: Climb to the Malchin Peak 4050m / 13287fPass By: Altai Tavan Bogd National Park, China Border-Sagsai Road, Olgiy 83120 Mongolia
Today we will climb up to the Malchin peak, which is the traveler's favorite Mountain, where you can enjoy a stunning view of the surrounding nature. Also, the Mountain is famous for it is located right on the borderline between Russia and Mongolia. Climbing to the Mountain doesn't require special climbing gear, but you need good waterproof hiking boots. Near to the top, there is snow, and the rest of the part mainly rocks. The total climbing takes around six to seven hours. Back to the camp
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Accommodation included: Stay overnight in a tent
Day 4: Go back to the ranger stationPass By: Altai Tavan Bogd National Park, China Border-Sagsai Road, Olgiy 83120 Mongolia
Today we will trek back to the National Park entrance, but this time we take a different trial that is more beautiful and enjoyable, enjoy your trekking along the White River. The color of the river is a white cause of the mineral dust, and it is not drinkable Enjoy the stunning white river with a snow-capped mountain in the background. Stay at the camping site.
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Accommodation included: Stay overnight in a tent
Day 5: Trekking to the Khar- Salaa Pass By: Altai Tavan Bogd National Park, China Border-Sagsai Road, Olgiy 83120 Mongolia
After having breakfast we will trek to the Khar Salaa, which means "Black Valley". White River Valley and Black Valley are the two neighbor valley and both of them lives a nomadic Tuvan people, who have their own language and culture. They are famous for their Shamanism belief and rituals. Today we will visit one of the Tuvan family and you can explore more about these amazing people.
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Accommodation included: Stay overnight in a tent
Day 6: Trek into Bear Valley and Takhilt PassPass By: Altai Tavan Bogd National Park, China Border-Sagsai Road, Olgiy 83120 Mongolia
The Bear Valley is one of the most beautiful valleys in the national park. The stunning valley is accessible only a couple of months a year. But first, we need to pass over the highest Takhilt Pass where you can experience steep high trails. And all the way down to the Bear Valley. There are several rivers that we need to cross. Unfortunately, there is no bridge so we have only cross is barefoot or jump very long. Our guide will take the safest way to get here. Enjoy the wild nature!
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Accommodation included: Stay overnight in a tent
Day 7: Camp by the Khoton LakePass By: Altai Tavan Bogd National Park, China Border-Sagsai Road, Olgiy 83120 Mongolia
Today we will hike for about three to four hours and meet the driver at end of the valley. Say "goodbye" to the camel herders and go further by car. Driving takes about two hours and arrive at the beautiful spot where you can enjoy swimming. Also, there is a Biluu hill where you can enjoy the surrounding nature once you climb up on top. Khoton lake is a pure mountain lake with an amazing view.
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Accommodation included: Stay overnight in a tent
Day 8: Waterfall Valley trekPass By: Altai Tavan Bogd National Park, China Border-Sagsai Road, Olgiy 83120 Mongolia
Today you can wake up with no rush. We will migrate after having lunch. It is about a half-hour drive to the next place. Please welcome the nomadic Kazakh eagle hunter's family. Meet the local herders and be a guest of the family. Afternoon we will take three hours hiking in Waterfall Valley where you can enjoy a stunning valley with waterfalls. Back to the family and stay in a traditional yurt. You have an opportunity to explore more about their traditions.
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• Dinner: Enjoy a nomad's traditional meal special for you!
Accommodation included: Stay overnight in a tent
Day 9: Drive back to Olgii cityPass By: Bayan-Olgii Province, Bayan-Olgii Province
Drive back to the province center. It is another long drive through the endless Altai Mountains. For the lunch, we will take a break in Hovd valley. Today you will stay in a hotel in the middle of town. Farewell dinner at the local restaurant!
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• Dinner: Dinner at the best restaurant in the town
Accommodation included: Hotel
Day 10: Fly back to UlaanbaatarPass By: Bayan-Olgii Province, Bayan-Olgii Province
End of the service. Thank you for coming!
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Dress code is smart casual"
"Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking"
"Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants"
"Near public transportation"
"Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Horário de Início:
08:00 AM
Duração: 10 Days
Ponto de partida: Traveler pickup is offered
Please let us know your arrival details in advance. We will pick you up on your arrival at Olgii local airport. Or if you arrive in Olgii by bus or personal transportation we can meet you at the bus station
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Cancelamentos e reembolsos:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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