Trekking in Altai mountains /11 days/

SHORT DESCRIPTION

Embark on a 11-day adventure with the Tavan Bogd trek, exploring the remote corners of Mongolia, the wildest country on Earth. This journey unfolds a tapestry of rich cultural experiences, guiding you through green meadows, icy gorges, clear lakes, rushing streams, lush alpine pastures, snow-capped peaks, and vast glaciers. Inhabited by Mongolian nomads, Tuvans, and Kazakh hunters, the region preserves ancient traditions and untouched ways of life. The trek begins at the Tavan Bogd mountain range, where Huiten Peak, Mongolia's highest peak, stands as a sentinel overlooking three countries: Mongolia, Russia, and China. These glaciated peaks, along with vast moraines, set a dramatic backdrop. Depending on your climbing skills, you may ascend one of these majestic peaks, promising an unforgettable expedition into the heart of Mongolia's pristine wilderness.

• Category: Cultural and Adventure tours
• Available: June to September
• Duration: 12 days, 11 nights
• Destination: Western Mongolia

ESSENTIALS

GUIDE
A Chinese, English, or Russian-speaking Mongolian guide will accompany the group throughout the trip. The guide, a native Mongolian with extensive local knowledge, will cater to any requests, ensuring your holiday becomes an unforgettable experience.
TRANSPORT
For this trip, you have two options. The first is a high-level, latest model, air-conditioned private 4WD vehicle for maximum comfort during your touring days. The second option is a Russian 4x4 Van, operated by a driver with 20 years of experience.
MEALS
In Mongolia, dining will take place at fine American, European, and Asian cuisine restaurants. The Mongolian diet primarily consists of mutton, beef, rice, and noodles, forming the basis of your meals. Trail rations may include vegetables, eggs, peanut butter, cheese, and occasionally yak! Some days will feature lunchboxes prepared by our cook.

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