<h3 style="text-align:justify;">MONGOLIA SNOW LEOPARD PHOTOGRAPHY 14-DAY &nbsp;TOUR</h3><p style="text-align:justify;">Track and photograph elusive Snow Leopards in Mongolia’s remote Altai Mountains on a 14-day winter expedition guided by experts and local rangers.</p><hr><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>📌 QUICK FACTS FOR VISITORS</strong></h4><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:27.07%;"><col style="width:72.93%;"></colgroup><thead><tr><th><strong>🗂️ CATEGORY</strong></th><th><strong>Filming &amp; Photography Tour</strong></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>📍 DESTINATION</td><td><a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains?title=Western+Mongolia+-+Altai+mountains">Western Mongolia </a>(<a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/altai-mountains-western-mongolia">Altai Mountains</a>)</td></tr><tr><td>📆 DURATION</td><td>14 Days / 13 Nights</td></tr><tr><td>📅 AVAILABILITY</td><td>Year-Round (Winter Preferred)</td></tr><tr><td>🐆 MAIN FOCUS</td><td>Snow Leopard, Argali, Ibex, Pallas’s Cat</td></tr><tr><td>🏕️ ACCOMMODATION</td><td>Ger Camps &amp; Local Hotels</td></tr><tr><td>🏔️ ALTITUDE</td><td>2,000–3,500 m (6,500–11,500 ft)</td></tr><tr><td>❄️ TEMPERATURES</td><td>Day: -25°C / Night: -40°C</td></tr><tr><td>🧭 DIFFICULTY</td><td>Challenging – Winter Trekking Required</td></tr></tbody></table></figure><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🏞️ ITINERARY HIGHLIGHTS</strong></h4><p style="text-align:justify;">🕌 <strong>Explore </strong><a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/capital-city-ulaanbaatar/ulaanbaatar-city-guide-capital-of-mongolia"><strong>Ulaanbaatar</strong></a> – Monasteries, museums &amp; local markets</p><p style="text-align:justify;">✈️ <strong>Fly to Ulgii City</strong> – Gateway to the wild <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains?title=Western+Mongolia+-+Altai+mountains">west of Mongolia</a></p><p style="text-align:justify;">🦅 <strong>Meet Eagle Hunters</strong> – Photograph ancient Kazakh falconry traditions</p><p style="text-align:justify;">🏔️ <strong>Enter the </strong><a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/altai-mountains-western-mongolia"><strong>Altai Mountains</strong></a> – Begin your wildlife expedition</p><p style="text-align:justify;">🐆 <strong>Track Snow Leopards</strong> – 8 full days of guided photo treks</p><p style="text-align:justify;">🏡 <strong>Return to Ulgii</strong> – Rest and reflect after days in the wild</p><p style="text-align:justify;">🛫 <strong>Fly back to </strong><a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/capital-city-ulaanbaatar/ulaanbaatar-city-guide-capital-of-mongolia"><strong>Ulaanbaatar</strong></a> – Complete your epic journey</p><hr><h3 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🐆 ABOUT MONGOLIA’S SNOW LEOPARD</strong></h3><p style="text-align:justify;">The Altai Mountains of western Mongolia harbor the <strong>largest Snow Leopard population</strong> in the country. Living between <strong>2,000–3,500 meters</strong>, these stealthy cats blend into snowy cliffs, preying on <strong>Argali sheep and Siberian ibex</strong>. With guidance from local rangers and trackers, your chances of <strong>sightings and stunning photographs are significantly increased</strong>.</p><hr><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🧭 TOUR PACE &amp; DIFFICULTY</strong></h4><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>⚠️ CHALLENGING – HIGH ALTITUDE, EXTREME COLD</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;">🏞️ Altitude: 2,000–3,500 m (6,500–11,500 ft)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">❄️ Temperatures: -25°C daytime, down to -40°C at night</p><p style="text-align:justify;">🚶‍♂️ Daily hikes in rugged, snowy terrain</p><p style="text-align:justify;">🏕️ Winter camping in heated gers</p><p style="text-align:justify;">📸 Ideal for experienced wildlife photographers &amp; fit adventurers</p><hr><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>❓ FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS</strong></h4><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🧐 Will I definitely see a Snow Leopard?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">Not guaranteed, but sightings are increasingly common with expert trackers.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>👶 Is this tour for beginners?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">It’s better suited for experienced photographers and seasoned adventurers.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🍲 Are meals and electricity available?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">Yes—hot meals, hot drinks, and portable chargers are provided in base camp.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>📷 What camera gear should I bring?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">DSLR/mirrorless camera, 400–600mm lens, tripod, and backup batteries.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🧍 Can non-photographers join?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">Yes, but a strong interest in wildlife and nature is essential.</p><hr><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🎒 WHAT TO BRING</strong></h4><p style="text-align:justify;">📷 DSLR or mirrorless camera with 400–600mm telephoto lens</p><p style="text-align:justify;">🔋 Tripod &amp; extra batteries</p><p style="text-align:justify;">🧥 Down parka &amp; thermal base layers</p><p style="text-align:justify;">🧤 Warm gloves, insulated boots, hat &amp; scarf</p><p style="text-align:justify;">🕶️ UV sunglasses &amp; sunscreen</p><p style="text-align:justify;">🚰 Reusable water bottle &amp; snacks</p><p style="text-align:justify;">🎒 Small daypack for treks</p><p style="text-align:justify;">🔌 Power bank or solar charger</p><p style="text-align:justify;">💊 Medications &amp; toiletries</p><hr><h3 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>MONGOLIA SNOW LEOPARD PHOTOGRAPHY 14-DAY TOUR PACKAGE PRICE</strong></h3><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:14.27%;"><col style="width:11.19%;"><col style="width:10.9%;"><col style="width:11.2%;"><col style="width:11.81%;"><col style="width:12.5%;"><col style="width:12.21%;"><col style="width:15.92%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td><strong>Group size</strong></td><td>1 pax</td><td>2-3 pax</td><td>4-6 pax</td><td>7-9 pax</td><td>10-12 pax</td><td>13-15 pax</td><td>More than 16 pax</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Price/Per person</strong></td><td>7330$</td><td>5920$</td><td>5450$</td><td>5080$</td><td>4790$</td><td>4200$</td><td>3900$</td></tr></tbody></table></figure><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:4.22%;"><col style="width:32.5%;"><col style="width:33.78%;"><col style="width:29.5%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>No</td><td><strong>Include service</strong></td><td><strong>Exclude service</strong></td><td><strong>Include service of Meals</strong></td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td>Vehicle with a driver.</td><td>Items of personal nature</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr><tr><td>2</td><td>English speaking guide</td><td>Beverages, alcoholic drinks, bar bills, laundry</td><td>Per day 3 bottle water for per person /1,5 liter/</td></tr><tr><td>3</td><td>Accommodation/Ger camps and Hotel/</td><td>Travel and insurance</td><td>One time Mongolian traditional food&nbsp; /lamb with vegetables/</td></tr><tr><td>4</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td><td>International transportation</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>5</td><td>All cooking and camping gears.</td><td>Taxi</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>6</td><td>Airport shuttle</td><td>Optional activities</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>7</td><td>National park and border office permits</td><td>Single supplement /For hotel or Ger camp/</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>8</td><td>Domestic flight ticket</td><td>Gratuity for the tour team</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr></tbody></table></figure><h3 style="text-align:justify;"><br><strong>MONGOLIA SNOW LEOPARD PHOTOGRAPHY 14-DAY TOUR ITINERARY</strong></h3><hr>

Capture Snow Leopards in Mongolia’s Altai Mountains. Join our 14-day photography tour with expert guides & eagle hunter encounters.

Snow Leopard photography 14 days tour

Snow Leopard | 14-day Photography Expedition | Mongolia tour

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fulaanbaatar_tour.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=2a8274cd-18ef-4670-834e-f2efea56fd60"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">Upon your arrival at Chinggis Khan International Airport, our dedicated driver and guide will warmly welcome you. We'll start your exploration by driving to your selected hotel, ensuring a comfortable and convenient transfer. The adventure kicks off with a visit to the vibrant local outdoor market, where you can immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere, exploring the diverse array of goods and experiencing the local culture. Next on the itinerary is a visit to the magnificent Gandan Monastery, a spiritual and cultural center adorned with traditional architecture and Buddhist significance. You'll have the opportunity to witness the serene ambiance and perhaps engage in a moment of contemplation. Following the spiritual journey, we'll delve into Mongolia's rich history at the National Museum, providing insights into the country's past, traditions, and cultural heritage. It's a captivating experience to better understand the unique tapestry of Mongolia's story. As the day winds down, you'll have leisure time in Ulaanbaatar city to explore at your own pace. Whether you choose to stroll through the city streets, indulge in local cuisine, or simply relax, the evening is yours to enjoy. Rest assured, your overnight stay at the hotel will provide a comfortable and restful conclusion to your first day in Mongolia. Get ready for more adventures that await you in this enchanting land.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.24%;"><col style="width:17.79%;"><col style="width:17.08%;"><col style="width:28.97%;"><col style="width:18.92%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>n/a</td><td>n/a</td><td>n/a</td><td>Hotel</td><td>Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 1 - Ulaanbaatar capital city of Mongolia

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fulgii_airport_aeromongolia.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=7af55547-a338-407b-9cee-2273d081ee9b"></figure><p style="text-align:justify;">Upon our arrival in Ulgii city, the gateway to the untamed landscapes of Mongolia's western frontier, our first post is the local black market—a vibrant mosaic of local life where nomadic traditions and modern commerce converge. After a hearty lunch, our expedition continues with a visit to the local museum, a treasure trove of cultural artifacts and insights into the rich heritage of this region. The remainder of the day unfolds in the heart of Ulgii city, where we immerse ourselves in the local rhythm and ambiance. As the day concludes, we find repose in the comforts of a local hotel, preparing for the adventures that lie ahead.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:17.09%;"><col style="width:20.77%;"><col style="width:27.09%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>fly time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>1280km</td><td>Air way</td><td>2 hours</td><td>hotel</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 2 - Ulgii city, Bayan-Ulgii province

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Feagle_hunter_family_khoton_lake_agt.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=abcef7be-258a-49e6-92cb-c620ea973bca"></figure><p style="text-align:justify;">Embark on a fascinating journey to Sagsai village, immersing yourself in the ancient tradition of eagle hunting and nomadic culture. Winter serves as the opportune season for eagle hunting, and you'll have the unique chance to witness and document this authentic practice. The skilled Kazakh Berkutchi, also known as the eagle hunter, will saddle up and lead you into the mountains, accompanied by their trained Golden eagles. Observe and capture the intricate methods of hunting with eagles, as these majestic birds display their prowess in catching small prey such as hares, Corsac, and foxes. Throughout the day, engage with the eagle hunters, learning about their ancient falconry traditions that have been preserved among the Kazakh people in western Mongolia. Participate in local customs, savor traditional food, and gain insights into a culture that has seamlessly blended with the natural landscape. This immersive experience provides a wealth of photographic opportunities and a deeper understanding of the enduring traditions of Mongolia's nomadic communities.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:17.09%;"><col style="width:25.25%;"><col style="width:22.61%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>200km</td><td>Off-road</td><td>5 hours</td><td>Eagle hunter family</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 3 - Eagle Hunter family

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Faltai_mountains_slpt.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=dd7528ea-691e-4676-ad61-26b27c79178d"></figure><p style="text-align:justify;">Embark on your journey into the Snow Leopard habitat, leaving the comfort of the family behind and embracing the untamed wilderness. As you traverse through rocky and snow-covered mountains, immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of Mongolia's winter wild west. The landscape unfolds before you, with clear blue skies overhead, offering a true sense of the wildness that winter brings. As the day progresses, the snowy mountains guide your path, and by late afternoon, you'll reach the base camp nestled in the picturesque slopes. Here, the traditional Mongolian Ger becomes your home for the night, providing a cozy shelter amid the winter camping experience. The Ger, with its unique design, reflects the nomadic spirit and offers a perfect setting to connect with the surrounding nature and prepare for the upcoming adventures in the heart of the Snow Leopard's realm.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:17.09%;"><col style="width:25.25%;"><col style="width:22.61%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>200km</td><td>Off-road</td><td>5 hours</td><td>Nomadic family</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 4 - Altai mountains

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fsnowleopard_altai_mountains.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=a0f22eaf-16f4-459f-ac5c-ffd2124399d6"></figure><p style="text-align:justify;">Embark on an extraordinary adventure as you delve into the isolated mountains, seeking the elusive and majestic Snow Leopard. These special days promise thrilling encounters with one of the world's most iconic and elusive big cats. The trek takes you through the prime territories where previous expeditions have successfully spotted the mesmerizing Snow Leopard, sometimes capturing the rare spectacle of three of these beautiful creatures at once. During the daily treks, immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscape and keep a keen eye out for the diverse wildlife that inhabits these rugged mountains. The region is not only a sanctuary for Snow Leopards but also hosts other remarkable species like the Siberian ibex, Argali wild sheep, and various raptors. Your knowledgeable guide or ranger, well-versed in the ways of the wilderness, will keep you informed about sightings. As you navigate the challenging terrain, your experienced photo instructor will be on hand to offer guidance, helping you capture the wildlife in its most captivating moments. The altitude, reaching around 2800 meters above sea level, and the frigid temperatures—averaging around -25 degrees Celsius during the day and plummeting to -40 degrees Celsius at night—create an extreme environment. Yet, the traditional dwellings provide a classic and cozy haven, shielding you from the harsh weather conditions. Warm, hearty meals, hot drinks, and essential amenities for the cold weather ensure your comfort. The accommodation setup is designed to support your well-being in this challenging environment. Equipped with a portable battery charger and other necessary tools, you'll be ready to scan the vast snowy expanses in search of the elusive mountain ghost and its prey. Each moment in this pristine wilderness promises to be a unique and unforgettable experience, capturing the essence of the Snow Leopard's realm.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:17.09%;"><col style="width:25.25%;"><col style="width:22.61%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>n/a</td><td>n/a</td><td>n/a</td><td>Nomadic family</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 5-12 - Searching for Snow Leopard

<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:100%;"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fulgii_tour.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=65bcd00d-b385-482a-95ec-32fb522ec24f"></figure><p style="text-align:justify;">Embark on the return journey to Ulgii city, concluding your wilderness adventure. As you drive back, reflecting on the extraordinary experiences in the isolated mountains, anticipate the comfort of your stay at a local hotel in Ulgii. Relax and unwind, cherishing the memories of your exploration into the realm of the elusive Snow Leopard and the rugged beauty of Mongolia's winter wilderness.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:17.09%;"><col style="width:25.25%;"><col style="width:22.61%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>200km</td><td>Off-road</td><td>5 hours</td><td>Hotel</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 13 - Ulgii city, Bayan-Ulgii province

<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:100%;"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fulaanbaatar_tour.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=97c56032-88ef-4403-96a3-5313715c11c7"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">Bid farewell to the enchanting landscapes of Ulgii as you prepare to fly back to Ulaanbaatar. In the morning, our dedicated driver will ensure a timely drop-off at Ulgii city's airport, facilitating a seamless transition for your departure. As you board your flight, carry with you the memories of the Altai Mountains and the cultural richness of your journey. The skies above Mongolia hold the echoes of your adventures, and Ulaanbaatar awaits to welcome you back. Safe travels, and thank you for being part of this extraordinary exploration!</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.24%;"><col style="width:17.79%;"><col style="width:17.08%;"><col style="width:28.97%;"><col style="width:18.92%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>fly time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>1280km</td><td>Air way</td><td>2 hours</td><td>hotel</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 14 - Ulaanbaatar city capital city of Mongolia

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fplane_mongolia.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=4b335f57-a7e7-4d66-8a7d-03e1f736ef3d"></figure><p style="text-align:justify;">As your time in Ulaanbaatar concludes, our dedicated driver will ensure a timely drop-off at Chinggis Khan International Airport. We extend our heartfelt gratitude for choosing to explore the wonders of Mongolia with us.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Thank you for being part of our journey, and we hope the memories created during your visit will linger as souvenirs of a truly enriching experience. Safe travels, and we look forward to welcoming you back to Mongolia in the future. Until then, farewell and bon voyage!</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.24%;"><col style="width:17.79%;"><col style="width:17.08%;"><col style="width:28.97%;"><col style="width:18.92%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>70km</td><td>highway</td><td>1 hours</td><td>n/a</td><td>Breakfast</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 15 - Home sweet home

<h3 style="text-align:justify;">NOMADIC MIGRATION &amp; EAGLE HUNTER 10-DAY &nbsp;PHOTOGRAPHY TOUR</h3><p style="text-align:justify;">Join <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/kazakh-ethnic-group-bayan-ulgii-western-mongolia">Kazakh nomads</a> and <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/eagle-hunters-altai-mountains-western-mongolia">eagle hunters</a> on a 10-day photographic journey through the remote <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/altai-mountains-western-mongolia">Altai Mountains</a> during their seasonal migration.</p><hr><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>📌 QUICK FACTS FOR VISITORS</strong></h4><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:32.88%;"><col style="width:67.12%;"></colgroup><thead><tr><th><strong>🗺️ DESTINATION</strong></th><th><a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains?title=Western+Mongolia+-+Altai+mountains"><strong>Western Mongolia</strong></a><strong> – </strong><a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/altai-tavan-bogd-national-park-western-mongolia"><strong>Altai Tavan Bogd National Park</strong></a></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>📅 <strong>TOUR LENGTH</strong></td><td>10 Days / 9 Nights</td></tr><tr><td>📸 <strong>FOCUS</strong></td><td>Photography, <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/kazakh-ethnic-group-bayan-ulgii-western-mongolia">Nomadic Life</a>, <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/eagle-hunters-altai-mountains-western-mongolia">Eagle Hunting</a></td></tr><tr><td>🌤️ <strong>SEASON</strong></td><td>October – June (Spring or Autumn Migration)</td></tr><tr><td>🧭 <strong>TOUR STYLE</strong></td><td><a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/tours/filming-and-photography-tours?title=Filming+and+Photography+tours">Filming &amp; Photography Expedition</a></td></tr><tr><td>👣 <strong>PACE</strong></td><td>Moderate to Active</td></tr><tr><td>🧍 <strong>GROUP SIZE</strong></td><td>1 to 16+ participants</td></tr><tr><td>💰 <strong>PRICE (PP)</strong></td><td>From $3100 to $4230 USD</td></tr><tr><td>🛏️ <strong>ACCOMMODATION</strong></td><td>Hotels, Gers, Tent Camping</td></tr><tr><td>✈️ <strong>INCLUDES</strong></td><td>Domestic flights, guide, transport, meals</td></tr></tbody></table></figure><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🏕️ ITINERARY HIGHLIGHTS</strong></h4><p style="text-align:justify;">Discover <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/tours/filming-and-photography-tours?title=Filming+and+Photography+tours">Ulaanbaatar</a>’s culture and landmarks, including <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/capital-city-ulaanbaatar/gandan-monastery-ulaanbaatar-mongolia">Gandan Monastery</a> and the <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/capital-city-ulaanbaatar/national-museum-of-mongolia-ulaanbaatar-mongolia">National Museum</a></p><p style="text-align:justify;">Fly to remote Ulgii, explore local markets and museums</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Spend a day with <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/eagle-hunters-altai-mountains-western-mongolia">Kazakh eagle hunters</a> at <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/altai-tavan-bogd-national-park-western-mongolia">Dayan Lake</a></p><p style="text-align:justify;">Join the spring/autumn nomadic migration through <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/altai-tavan-bogd-national-park-western-mongolia">Altai Tavan Bogd National Park</a></p><p style="text-align:justify;">Photograph a caravan of livestock, camels, and nomads crossing lakes and mountains</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Capture moments of <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/eagle-hunters-altai-mountains-western-mongolia">eagle hunting</a>, herding, and daily nomadic life</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Experience the end of migration at a scenic autumn camping ground</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Return to Ulgii and fly back to <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/capital-city-ulaanbaatar/ulaanbaatar-city-guide-capital-of-mongolia">Ulaanbaatar</a></p><hr><h3 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🏞️ ABOUT </strong><a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/kazakh-ethnic-group-bayan-ulgii-western-mongolia"><strong>MONGOLIAN KAZAKH NOMADS</strong></a><strong> &amp; MIGRATION</strong></h3><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/kazakh-ethnic-group-bayan-ulgii-western-mongolia">The Kazakh nomads</a> of <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains?title=Western+Mongolia+-+Altai+mountains">western Mongolia</a> practice a centuries-old lifestyle of seasonal migration. In spring and autumn, families relocate with their livestock across rugged terrain, including high mountain passes and frozen lakes. The journey spans about 150–170 km and lasts five to six days. Camels carry gers (felt yurts), supplies, and tools while herders ride horseback and guide the livestock. Migration is both a necessity for survival and a powerful cultural tradition that continues despite harsh conditions—temperatures can drop below -35°C and wolf attacks are not uncommon.</p><hr><h3 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🦅 ABOUT </strong><a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/eagle-hunters-altai-mountains-western-mongolia"><strong>EAGLE HUNTERS</strong></a></h3><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/kazakh-ethnic-group-bayan-ulgii-western-mongolia">Kazakhs</a> in <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains?title=Western+Mongolia+-+Altai+mountains">western Mongolia</a> are the last keepers of the ancient art of <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/eagle-hunters-altai-mountains-western-mongolia">eagle hunting</a>. These hunters, often mounted on horseback, train golden eagles to hunt foxes and hares. The bond between eagle and hunter is profound and ceremonial, passed down through generations. Photographers on this tour will have rare opportunities to document these hunters in action—both staged portraits and real moments during migration.</p><hr><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🐫 TOUR PACE: MODERATE TO ACTIVE</strong></h4><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Daily Travel</strong>: 2–5 hours by 4x4 vehicle or horseback caravan</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Activity Level</strong>: Moderate – some walking, occasional hiking, and extended time outdoors</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Photography</strong>: Sunrise to sunset, with daily portrait and action opportunities</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Comfort</strong>: Mix of hotels and camping in gers or tents; rustic during migration</p><hr><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>❓ FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ)</strong></h4><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>When is the best time to join this tour?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">October through June. Spring and autumn migrations occur during these months.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Do I need to be physically fit?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">Yes, moderate fitness is required. You’ll travel in remote areas and endure cold weather.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Can I use drones?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">Drone use is allowed. Be respectful of wildlife and people.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Will there be electricity or internet?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">Only in cities. During migration, expect able electricity and no internet.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>What kind of camera gear should I bring?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">A DSLR or mirrorless with telephoto and wide-angle lenses. A tripod is highly recommended.</p><hr><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🎒 WHAT TO BRING</strong></h4><p style="text-align:justify;">Waterproof and insulated outerwear (parkas, gloves, boots)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Layers for warmth (thermal base layers, fleece, down jacket)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Camera gear with extra batteries and memory cards</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Portable power bank and flashlight</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Sunglasses, sunblock, and lip balm</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Personal toiletries and medications</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Reusable water bottle and snacks</p><hr><h3 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>NOMADIC MIGRATION &amp; EAGLE HUNTER 10-DAY &nbsp;PHOTOGRAPHY TOUR PACKAGE PRICE</strong></h3><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:14.27%;"><col style="width:11.19%;"><col style="width:10.9%;"><col style="width:11.2%;"><col style="width:11.81%;"><col style="width:12.5%;"><col style="width:12.21%;"><col style="width:15.92%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td><strong>Group size</strong></td><td>1 pax</td><td>2-3 pax</td><td>4-6 pax</td><td>7-9 pax</td><td>10-12 pax</td><td>13-15 pax</td><td>More than 16 pax</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Price/Per person</strong></td><td>4230$</td><td>3520$</td><td>3450$</td><td>3380$</td><td>3290$</td><td>3200$</td><td>3100$</td></tr></tbody></table></figure><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:4.22%;"><col style="width:32.5%;"><col style="width:33.78%;"><col style="width:29.5%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>No</td><td><strong>Include service</strong></td><td><strong>Exclude service</strong></td><td><strong>Include service of Meals</strong></td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td>Vehicle with a driver.</td><td>Items of personal nature</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr><tr><td>2</td><td>English speaking guide</td><td>Beverages, alcoholic drinks, bar bills, laundry</td><td>Per day 3 bottle water for per person /1,5 liter/</td></tr><tr><td>3</td><td>Accommodation/Ger camps and Hotel/</td><td>Travel and insurance</td><td>One time Mongolian traditional food&nbsp; /lamb with vegetables/</td></tr><tr><td>4</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td><td>International transportation</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>5</td><td>All cooking and camping gears.</td><td>Taxi</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>6</td><td>Airport shuttle</td><td>Optional activities</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>7</td><td>National park and border office permits (area you will go is close to China and Russia border)</td><td>Single supplement /For hotel or Ger camp/</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>8</td><td>Domestic flight tickets</td><td>Gratuity for the tour team</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr></tbody></table></figure><h3 style="text-align:justify;"><br><strong>NOMADIC MIGRATION &amp; EAGLE HUNTER 10-DAY &nbsp;PHOTOGRAPHY TOUR ITINERARY</strong></h3><hr>

Document Kazakh nomads & eagle hunters during their spring or autumn migration in Altai mountains, Mongolia on this 10-day photography expedition.

Nomadic migration & Eagle hunter photography tour 10 days

Nomads Migration | 10-day Photo Expedition | Mongolia tour

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fnomadic_family_mt.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=21a4a24b-7f37-45ac-98b3-3682cd543ea4"></figure><p style="text-align:justify;">Embark on a picturesque drive to the Dayan Lake area, where you'll spend the day preparing for the Autumn Migration. Capture striking images of the nomadic lifestyle and engage with a few eagle hunters who call this area home. Immersed in the authentic atmosphere, document the daily routines, traditions, and the unique bond between the eagle hunters and their magnificent birds. This preparation day offers a rich visual tapestry of Mongolian culture against the backdrop of the pristine landscape. Get ready for a remarkable experience as you document the moments leading up to the Autumn Migration.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:17.09%;"><col style="width:25.25%;"><col style="width:22.61%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>150km</td><td>Off-road</td><td>4 hours</td><td>Nomadic family</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 3 - Dayan lake, Altai Tavan Bogd mountain

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fmongolia_migration_photography.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=b3d0fa79-64ac-4544-87a4-6be24ea0450e"></figure><p style="text-align:justify;">Embark on an awe-inspiring journey as the Autumn Migration begins. Witness the Kazakh nomads' captivating spectacle as they traverse the landscape with camels laden with Gers and essential equipment. Join the caravan and trail the nomads, eagle hunters, and their herds, capturing the essence of their traditional lifestyle against the backdrop of diverse terrains. Over the course of five days, traverse a remarkable 170 km route, encountering vibrant mountains, snow-capped peaks, meandering rivers, and dense forests. Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty and document the rich wildlife, showcasing the coexistence of nomads and nature. As you follow the migration by car, seize the opportunity to capture stunning landscapes, candid moments of nomadic life, and the bond between the eagle hunters and their majestic birds. This extraordinary experience promises a multitude of photographic opportunities, allowing you to tell a visual story of nomadic traditions and the breathtaking landscapes they traverse during the Autumn Migration.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:17.09%;"><col style="width:25.25%;"><col style="width:22.61%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>n/a</td><td>n/a</td><td>n/a</td><td>Nomadic family</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 4-7 - Nomadic migration, Altai Tavan Bogd national park

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Feagle_hunter_mt.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=564a3925-5c50-4577-bdc0-f94a8e6af109"></figure><p style="text-align:justify;">Celebrate the culmination of the Autumn Migration as you reach Mr. Bazarbai's picturesque autumn camping spot. Nestled in the heart of nature, this tranquil setting serves as the nomads' temporary haven during the seasonal journey. Capture the essence of the campsite, adorned with Gers and surrounded by the captivating beauty of the changing autumn landscape. Seize this moment to document the unique atmosphere and the bond between the nomads and their natural surroundings, creating a visual narrative of this extraordinary experience.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:17.09%;"><col style="width:25.25%;"><col style="width:22.61%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>n/a</td><td>n/a</td><td>n/a</td><td>Nomadic family</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 8 - Umnugol autumn camping spot, Sagsai village

<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:100%;"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fulgii_tour.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=65bcd00d-b385-482a-95ec-32fb522ec24f"></figure><p style="text-align:justify;">Embark on the journey back to Ulgii city, marking the end of the captivating exploration of nomadic life, eagle hunting, and the autumn migration. Relax and unwind as you settle into your accommodation at a local hotel in Ulgii, reflecting on the rich experiences and unforgettable moments captured during this unique expedition in the heart of Mongolia.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:17.09%;"><col style="width:25.25%;"><col style="width:22.61%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>30km</td><td>Off-road</td><td>5 hours</td><td>Hotel</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 9 - Ulgii city, Bayan-Ulgii province

<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:100%;"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fulaanbaatar_tour.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=97c56032-88ef-4403-96a3-5313715c11c7"></figure><p style="text-align:justify;">Catch a flight to Ulaanbaatar, marking the final leg of your extraordinary adventure. Spend the evening preparing for your departure at your hotel, cherishing the memories and experiences gathered throughout your journey in Mongolia. Reflect on the diverse landscapes, cultural encounters, and unique moments that have made your visit truly remarkable.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.24%;"><col style="width:17.79%;"><col style="width:17.08%;"><col style="width:28.97%;"><col style="width:18.92%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>fly time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>1280km</td><td>Air way</td><td>2 hours</td><td>hotel</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 10 - Ulaanbaatar city

Day 11- Home sweet home

<h3>TSAATAN REINDEER HERDERS 9 DAYS TOUR</h3><p>Capture Mongolia’s remote reindeer culture in this 9-day photo tour with the <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/northern-mongolia-khuvsgul-lake/tsaatan-reindeer-herders-darkhad-valley-northern-mongolia">Tsaatan people</a>, set deep in the taiga wilderness of the north.</p><hr><h4><strong>📌 QUICK FACTS</strong></h4><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:3.73%;"><col style="width:33.87%;"><col style="width:62.4%;"></colgroup><thead><tr><th><strong>🔍</strong></th><th><strong>TOUR CATEGORY</strong></th><th><strong>Filming &amp; Photography</strong></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>📅</td><td><strong>AVAILABILITY</strong></td><td>Year-Round</td></tr><tr><td>⏱️</td><td><strong>DURATION</strong></td><td>9 Days, 8 Nights</td></tr><tr><td>📍</td><td><strong>DESTINATION</strong></td><td><a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/northern-mongolia-khuvsgul-lake?title=Northern+Mongolia+-+Khuvsgul+lake">Northern Mongolia</a></td></tr><tr><td>🏕️</td><td><strong>ACCOMMODATION</strong></td><td>Hotel, Ger Camp, Teepee</td></tr><tr><td>🧭</td><td><strong>ACTIVITY LEVEL</strong></td><td>Moderate to Active</td></tr><tr><td>📷</td><td><strong>PHOTO GENRE</strong></td><td>Portrait, Landscape, Travel, Night</td></tr><tr><td>🗣️</td><td><strong>GUIDE LANGUAGE</strong></td><td>English-speaking photo guide</td></tr><tr><td>🛫</td><td><strong>START/END</strong></td><td><a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/capital-city-ulaanbaatar/ulaanbaatar-city-guide-capital-of-mongolia">Ulaanbaatar</a></td></tr></tbody></table></figure><h4><strong>📸 ITINERARY HIGHLIGHTS</strong></h4><p>Explore the photogenic landscapes of Mongolia’s Taiga Mountains and <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/northern-mongolia-khuvsgul-lake/tsaatan-reindeer-herders-darkhad-valley-northern-mongolia">Darkhad Valley</a></p><p>Immerse in the nomadic lifestyle of the <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/northern-mongolia-khuvsgul-lake/tsaatan-reindeer-herders-darkhad-valley-northern-mongolia">Tsaatan (Dukha) people</a></p><p>Capture stunning portraits and daily scenes of <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/northern-mongolia-khuvsgul-lake/tsaatan-reindeer-herders-darkhad-valley-northern-mongolia">reindeer herders</a> in their natural setting</p><p>Stay in traditional teepees deep in the wilderness</p><p>Ride horseback or reindeer through pristine forest and alpine tundra</p><p>Visit local villages and learn about <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/northern-mongolia-khuvsgul-lake/tsaatan-reindeer-herders-darkhad-valley-northern-mongolia">Darkhad</a> and <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/northern-mongolia-khuvsgul-lake/tsaatan-reindeer-herders-darkhad-valley-northern-mongolia">Tsaatan</a> history and culture</p><p>Experience shamanic rituals and fireside storytelling</p><p>Scenic domestic flight and overland drive through Khuvsgul province</p><p>Photograph <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/northern-mongolia-khuvsgul-lake/khuvsgul-lake-northern-mongolia">Khuvsgul Lake</a>—Mongolia’s “<a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/northern-mongolia-khuvsgul-lake/khuvsgul-lake-northern-mongolia">Blue Pearl</a>”</p><p>Guided by experienced local photography and cultural experts</p><hr><h3><strong>🦌 WHO ARE THE </strong><a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/northern-mongolia-khuvsgul-lake/tsaatan-reindeer-herders-darkhad-valley-northern-mongolia"><strong>TSAATAN (DUKHA) PEOPLE?</strong></a></h3><p><a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/northern-mongolia-khuvsgul-lake/tsaatan-reindeer-herders-darkhad-valley-northern-mongolia">The Tsaatan</a>, also known as the <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/northern-mongolia-khuvsgul-lake/tsaatan-reindeer-herders-darkhad-valley-northern-mongolia">Dukha</a>, are one of Mongolia’s smallest ethnic groups, numbering just a few hundred people. They live in the remote Taiga forests of <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/northern-mongolia-khuvsgul-lake?title=Northern+Mongolia+-+Khuvsgul+lake">Northern Mongolia</a> near the Russian border and are among the last reindeer-herding nomads in the world. <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/northern-mongolia-khuvsgul-lake/tsaatan-reindeer-herders-darkhad-valley-northern-mongolia">Tsaatan families</a> live in teepee-style yurts and migrate seasonally with their reindeer, relying on them for transportation, milk, and spiritual connection. Deeply rooted in shamanistic beliefs, their culture and traditions remain remarkably intact despite modernization. This tour offers an extraordinary chance to live among them and experience their way of life firsthand.</p><hr><h4><strong>🐾 TOUR PACE</strong></h4><p><strong>Moderate to Active</strong></p><p>This photography tour includes a mix of domestic flights, long drives, horseback or reindeer rides, and stays in remote wilderness settings. You’ll need a basic level of fitness for walking and light riding. While not fast-paced, the tour involves camping and rustic conditions, especially in the taiga.</p><hr><h4><strong>❓ FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS</strong></h4><p><strong>Is this tour suitable for beginner photographers?</strong></p><p>Yes! Photographers of all levels are welcome. Our guides assist with framing, light, and composition.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Can I charge my camera batteries in the wilderness?</strong></p><p>Limited solar charging is available. Bring extra batteries and power banks.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>What’s the accommodation like?</strong></p><p>Hotels in <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/capital-city-ulaanbaatar/ulaanbaatar-city-guide-capital-of-mongolia">Ulaanbaatar</a> and Murun, ger camps near <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/northern-mongolia-khuvsgul-lake/khuvsgul-lake-northern-mongolia">Khuvsgul Lake</a>, and teepees in the taiga with the <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/northern-mongolia-khuvsgul-lake/tsaatan-reindeer-herders-darkhad-valley-northern-mongolia">Tsaatan.</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Will there be translation during interactions with locals?</strong></p><p>Yes, your guide will translate during all interactions with <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/northern-mongolia-khuvsgul-lake/tsaatan-reindeer-herders-darkhad-valley-northern-mongolia">Tsaatan families</a>.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Are there any age restrictions?</strong></p><p>We recommend this tour for ages 16 and above due to the remoteness and basic facilities.</p><hr><h4><strong>🎒 WHAT TO BRING</strong></h4><p>DSLR or mirrorless camera with wide-angle and portrait lenses</p><p>Tripod for landscape and night photography</p><p>Power bank and spare batteries</p><p>Waterproof and warm clothing (layers recommended)</p><p>Hiking boots</p><p>Sleeping bag (rated for cold temperatures)</p><p>Insect repellent and sunscreen</p><p>Personal hygiene items and medications</p><p>Notebook for journaling or documenting experiences</p><p>Gifts for host families (optional but appreciated)</p><hr><h3 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>TSAATAN REINDEER HERDERS 9 DAYS TOUR PACKAGE PRICE</strong></h3><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:14.27%;"><col style="width:11.19%;"><col style="width:10.9%;"><col style="width:11.2%;"><col style="width:11.81%;"><col style="width:12.5%;"><col style="width:12.21%;"><col style="width:15.92%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td><strong>Group size</strong></td><td>1 pax</td><td>2-3 pax</td><td>4-6 pax</td><td>7-9 pax</td><td>10-12 pax</td><td>13-15 pax</td><td>More than 16 pax</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Price/Per person</strong></td><td>4230$</td><td>3220$</td><td>3150$</td><td>3080$</td><td>2990$</td><td>2700$</td><td>2500$</td></tr></tbody></table></figure><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:4.22%;"><col style="width:32.5%;"><col style="width:33.78%;"><col style="width:29.5%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>No</td><td><strong>Include service</strong></td><td><strong>Exclude service</strong></td><td><strong>Include service of Meals</strong></td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td>Vehicle with a driver.</td><td>Items of personal nature</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr><tr><td>2</td><td>English speaking guide</td><td>Beverages, alcoholic drinks, bar bills, laundry</td><td>Per day 3 bottle water for per person /1,5 liter/</td></tr><tr><td>3</td><td>Accommodation/Ger camps and Hotel/</td><td>Travel and insurance</td><td>One time Mongolian traditional food&nbsp; /lamb with vegetables/</td></tr><tr><td>4</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td><td>International transportation</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>5</td><td>All cooking and camping gears.</td><td>Taxi</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>6</td><td>Airport shuttle</td><td>Optional activities</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>7</td><td>National park and border office permits (area you will go is close to China and Russia border)</td><td>Single supplement /For hotel or Ger camp/</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>8</td><td>Domestic flight tickets</td><td>Gratuity for the tour team</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr></tbody></table></figure><h3><br><strong>TSAATAN REINDEER HERDERS 9 DAYS TOUR ITINERARY</strong></h3><hr>

Live among Tsaatan reindeer herders and photograph Mongolia’s wild taiga and nomadic life on this 9-day immersive photo expedition.

Tsaatan Reindeer Herders 9 days tour

Tsaatan Reindeer Herders| 9-day Photo Journey | Mongolia Tour

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2FUlaanbaatar_mongolia.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=b5c6a380-693a-459a-a964-09908d33c402"></figure><p style="text-align:justify;">Upon your arrival at Chinggis Khan International Airport, our dedicated driver and guide will warmly welcome you. We'll start your exploration by driving to your selected hotel, ensuring a comfortable and convenient transfer. The adventure kicks off with a visit to the vibrant local outdoor market, where you can immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere, exploring the diverse array of goods and experiencing the local culture. Next on the itinerary is a visit to the magnificent Gandan Monastery, a spiritual and cultural center adorned with traditional architecture and Buddhist significance. You'll have the opportunity to witness the serene ambiance and perhaps engage in a moment of contemplation. Following the spiritual journey, we'll delve into Mongolia's rich history at the National Museum, providing insights into the country's past, traditions, and cultural heritage. It's a captivating experience to better understand the unique tapestry of Mongolia's story. As the day winds down, you'll have leisure time in Ulaanbaatar city to explore at your own pace. Whether you choose to stroll through the city streets, indulge in local cuisine, or simply relax, the evening is yours to enjoy. Rest assured, your overnight stay at the hotel will provide a comfortable and restful conclusion to your first day in Mongolia. Get ready for more adventures that await you in this enchanting land.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.24%;"><col style="width:17.79%;"><col style="width:16.87%;"><col style="width:31.82%;"><col style="width:16.28%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>n/a</td><td>n/a</td><td>n/a</td><td>Hotel</td><td>Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:100%;"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fplane_mongolia.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=14aae41c-913c-4b8f-8bb3-7db8d11e4b6b"></figure><p style="text-align:justify;">As your time in Ulaanbaatar concludes, our dedicated driver will ensure a timely drop-off at Chinggis Khan International Airport. We extend our heartfelt gratitude for choosing to explore the wonders of Mongolia with us.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Thank you for being part of our journey, and we hope the memories created during your visit will linger as souvenirs of a truly enriching experience. Safe travels, and we look forward to welcoming you back to Mongolia in the future. Until then, farewell and bon voyage!</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.24%;"><col style="width:17.79%;"><col style="width:17.4%;"><col style="width:27.55%;"><col style="width:20.02%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>70km</td><td>Highway</td><td>1 hour</td><td>n/a</td><td>Breakfast</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 10 - Home sweet home

<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:100%;"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fmoron_tour.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=d5a55b87-e554-4181-99a8-5c5bec1439aa"></figure><p style="text-align:justify;">Embark on a domestic flight to Murun town, where you'll be warmly welcomed at the local airport. Following this, journey towards the breathtaking Khuvsgul Lake, often referred to as the "Blue Pearl." This natural wonder is the second-largest freshwater lake globally, nestled amidst stunning pine-covered mountains. Enjoy a leisurely time at the lakeshore, taking in the serene beauty and capturing the reflection of countless stars on the tranquil blue waters. Your overnight stay will be in a comfortable ger camp, enhancing your connection with the pristine surroundings.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:16.97%;"><col style="width:28.96%;"><col style="width:19.02%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>fly time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>850km</td><td>Air route</td><td>2 hours</td><td>Hotel</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 2 - Khuvsgul lake, Murun city, Khuvsgul province

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fkhuvsgul_lake_classic_tour.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=193f0cc3-2fdf-4d9e-a57f-b58d30977962"></figure><p style="text-align:justify;">Embark on a captivating half-day photography session amidst the awe-inspiring landscape of the Khovsgol Lake area, where you'll be surrounded by a symphony of stunning colors. This immersive experience will not only offer you the chance to capture the breathtaking scenery but also provide valuable tips and tricks to elevate your photography skills. Following this enchanting session, the journey takes you to Tsagaan Nuur village, a unique settlement of the Tsaatan people. As you drive through the Darkhad Depression, immerse yourself in one of Mongolia's must-photograph landscapes. This region is celebrated for its extraordinary natural beauty, featuring rugged mountains, serene meadows, marvelous lakes, and crisp, clear air—an ideal backdrop for your photographic pursuits. Every moment in this picturesque setting becomes an opportunity to create lasting memories through your lens.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:16.97%;"><col style="width:28.96%;"><col style="width:19.02%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>fly time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>n/a</td><td>n/a</td><td>n/a</td><td>Ger camp</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 3 - Khuvsgul lake

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2FUlaan_Uul_village.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=72fad21d-c4a7-4052-96e6-99ac91c68c76"></figure><p style="text-align:justify;">The Darkhad Valley, nestled between the Ulaan-Uul, Renchinlkhumbe, and Tsagaannuur sums, is a captivating region marked by its rich cultural tapestry and diverse inhabitants. Primarily home to the Darkhad people, from whom the valley draws its name, and also inhabited by the Tsaatan community, this area spans an expansive 4270 km². The valley's history is intertwined with geopolitical shifts, as it was transferred from the People's Republic of Tagna Tuva to the Mongolian People's Republic in 1925. This transfer occurred as a Soviet concession to the Mongolians, reflecting the complex dynamics of the time. The Mongolian desire to incorporate the territory of Tagna Uriankhai played a role in these historical developments, shaping the cultural landscape that defines the Darkhad Valley today.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:16.97%;"><col style="width:28.96%;"><col style="width:19.02%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>200km</td><td>off road</td><td>6 hours</td><td>Ger camp</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 4 - Ulaan Uul village

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Freindeer_mongolia_rpt_tsaatan.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=fb162fc2-e152-46b4-ad45-e8d6ae07822b"></figure><p style="text-align:justify;">Embark on an immersive journey into the lives of the Tsaatan, a nomadic community with a unique way of life centered around reindeer herding. As you visit a Reindeer family in the pristine wilderness, you'll have the opportunity to witness and document their daily routines, cultural practices, and the profound connection they share with their reindeer companions. Capture the mesmerizing scenes of Tsaatan life against the backdrop of the vast, untouched landscapes that characterize this remote region. Engage in meaningful photography sessions with the reindeer families, capturing the symbiotic relationship between humans and animals that defines their existence. Learn about their traditional practices, folklore, and the challenges they face in preserving their age-old way of life. This encounter with the Tsaatan promises not only stunning visual opportunities but also a deeper understanding of a nomadic culture intricately woven into the fabric of the Mongolian wilderness.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:16.97%;"><col style="width:28.96%;"><col style="width:19.02%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>150km</td><td>Offroad</td><td>4 hours</td><td>Ger camp</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 5 - Reindeer family

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Freindeer_family_rpt_tsaatan.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=85f85062-6a73-4d95-964c-360dc214eba0"></figure><p style="text-align:justify;">Embark on a captivating exploration of the Tsaatan community's way of life, delving into the intricate tapestry of their daily routines and cultural practices centered around reindeer herding. Spend your morning immersing yourself in the unique lifestyle of different Reindeer families, gaining insights into their traditions, rituals, and the harmonious bond they share with their reindeer companions. This immersive experience provides ample opportunities to engage with the community, learn about their storytelling, and capture the essence of their nomadic existence through photography. Enjoy the company of the Tsaatan families, share in their traditions, and appreciate the delicate balance they maintain with nature in this remote and enchanting corner of Mongolia.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:16.97%;"><col style="width:28.96%;"><col style="width:19.02%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>n/a</td><td>n/a</td><td>n/a</td><td>Ger camp</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 6 - Reindeer Famliy

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2FUlaan_Uul_village.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=72fad21d-c4a7-4052-96e6-99ac91c68c76"></figure><p style="text-align:justify;">As we embark on the next leg of our journey, the road to Murun city unfolds before us like a ribbon of discovery, winding through landscapes that are both rugged and serene. Our first pause is nestled in the heart of Ulaan Uul village, a place where time seems to slow, allowing us to immerse ourselves in the traditions and rhythms of local life. As the sun sets on this picturesque village, we anticipate the adventures that await us on the morrow. With the break of dawn, our caravan will resume its course, tracing the path toward Murun city. Each mile traversed is a step deeper into the soul of Mongolia, where the vast expanses and hidden gems of this enchanting land unveil themselves in splendid harmony. The journey is not just about the destination; it's about the moments etched into the fabric of the road, the stories whispered by the wind, and the anticipation of the unknown awaiting us in Murun city.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.24%;"><col style="width:17.79%;"><col style="width:17.08%;"><col style="width:28.97%;"><col style="width:18.92%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>150km</td><td>Offroad</td><td>3 hours</td><td>Ger camp</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 7 - Ulaan Uul village

<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:100%;"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fmoron_tour.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=d5a55b87-e554-4181-99a8-5c5bec1439aa"></figure><p style="text-align:justify;">Embarking on the road to Murun city, our expedition takes us through the heart of Darkhan nomad territory. Along the way, the nomads' timeless way of life unfolds like a living tapestry against the backdrop of Mongolia's wild and untamed nature. The vast expanses stretch before us, revealing the symbiotic dance between the nomads and the land they call home. As we traverse this landscape, every passing mile becomes a chapter in the story of the Darkhan nomads—a narrative woven with the threads of tradition, resilience, and the ebb and flow of nomadic existence. The journey itself becomes a testament to the profound connection between the nomads and the untamed beauty of Mongolia, an intimate exploration of a lifestyle that has stood the test of time. The road to Murun city becomes a conduit for experiencing the synergy between humanity and nature, where each bend in the path holds the promise of a new revelation. In this journey, the destination is not just a place on the map but a gateway to understanding the soul of the nomadic spirit and the wilderness that cradles it.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:16.97%;"><col style="width:28.96%;"><col style="width:19.02%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>200km</td><td>off road</td><td>6 hours</td><td>Ger camp</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 8 - Murun city, Khuvsgul province

<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:100%;"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2FUlaanbaatar_mongolia.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=9a69b8b8-60c7-4dfb-83a5-ab187dc02551"></figure><p style="text-align:justify;">Commencing the day with an early start, our expedition sets the course for Murun, ensuring a timely return for your flight to Ulaanbaatar. The journey retraces the scenic path, with each passing mile echoing the tales of the nomadic landscapes and the enduring spirit of the Darkhan nomads. Upon arrival in Murun, a seamless transition awaits as a dedicated driver and comfortable vehicle stand ready to usher you back to Ulaanbaatar. This return journey becomes a reflective interlude, allowing the memories of the wilderness and nomadic encounters to settle, much like the dust stirred by the nomads' timeless existence. As you make your way back to Ulaanbaatar, the transition from the vast Mongolian landscapes to the urban heartbeat of the capital encapsulates the diverse facets of Mongolia. The journey's bookend in Ulaanbaatar becomes a nexus where the nomadic odyssey converges with the pulse of modernity, creating a holistic experience that spans the cultural spectrum of this remarkable nation.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:16.97%;"><col style="width:28.96%;"><col style="width:19.02%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>fly time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>850km</td><td>Air route</td><td>2 hours</td><td>Hotel</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 9 - Ulaanbaatar city

<h3 style="text-align:justify;">CAPTURE DUNES &amp; NOMADS 6-DAY PHOTO TOUR</h3><p style="text-align:justify;">Join a 6-day photography journey through Mongolia’s wild nature, dunes, and nomadic culture — a paradise for landscape and wildlife photographers.</p><hr><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>📌 QUICK FACTS FOR VISITORS</strong></h4><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:45.95%;"><col style="width:54.05%;"></colgroup><thead><tr><th><strong>🔍 Category</strong></th><th><strong>📝 Details</strong></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>📅 <strong>Duration</strong></td><td>6 days / 5 nights</td></tr><tr><td>📍 <strong>Destination</strong></td><td>Semi Gobi Desert &amp; Central Mongolia</td></tr><tr><td>🗓️ <strong>Availability</strong></td><td>Year-round</td></tr><tr><td>🧭 <strong>Tour Type</strong></td><td>Filming and Photography Tour</td></tr><tr><td>🚶‍♂️ <strong>Tour Pace</strong></td><td>Moderate with scenic drives and immersive field time</td></tr><tr><td>📷 <strong>Suitable For</strong></td><td>All levels of photographers</td></tr><tr><td>🐴 <strong>Wildlife Highlight</strong></td><td>Przewalski’s horses at Khustai National Park</td></tr><tr><td>🏜️ <strong>Landscape Types</strong></td><td>Sand dunes, rocky hills, lakes, steppes</td></tr><tr><td>🛖 <strong>Accommodation</strong></td><td>Hotels and traditional Ger camps</td></tr></tbody></table></figure><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>📸 ITINERARY HIGHLIGHTS</strong></h4><p style="text-align:justify;">Explore vibrant markets and spiritual sites in Ulaanbaatar</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Photograph wild Przewalski’s horses at Khustai National Park</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Capture sand dunes, steppe, and mountains in Elsen Tasarkhai</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Visit the ruins of ancient Karakorum and Erdene Zuu Monastery</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Portrait and lifestyle photography with nomadic families at Ugii Lake</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Immersive Mongolian landscapes and cultural documentation</p><hr><h3 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🌿 ABOUT MONGOLIAN WILD NATURE</strong></h3><p style="text-align:justify;">Mongolia’s wild nature is a striking blend of untouched desert, expansive steppe, alpine ranges, and shimmering lakes. Home to the last truly wild horses (Przewalski’s horses), rare bird species, and vast open skies, the Mongolian wilderness offers a unique backdrop for photographers. The Semi Gobi Desert, with its golden dunes meeting rugged hills, is particularly picturesque and rich in contrasts — ideal for capturing the dynamic interplay between landscape, wildlife, and traditional nomadic life.</p><hr><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🐫 TOUR PACE: MODERATE &amp; ENGAGING</strong></h4><p style="text-align:justify;">This photography tour balances scenic travel with immersive field time:</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Daily drives of 2–5 hours with scenic stops</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Ample time for photography at key locations</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Opportunities for golden hour and night sky photography</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Comfortable overnight stays in hotels and Ger camps</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Ideal for photographers seeking both cultural connection and landscape variety without physically strenuous activity.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><h4><strong>🛖ACCOMMODATION</strong></h4><p><strong>We provide the highest range of </strong><a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/travel-guide/what-is-a-tourist-ger-camp"><strong>ger camps</strong></a><strong>, equivalent to 4-star accommodation</strong>, ensuring you experience traditional Mongolian hospitality with exceptional comfort. These premium ger camps offer private beds, modern sanitation, and hot meals—all while surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty.</p><hr><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>❓ FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS</strong></h4><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>When is the best time to join this tour?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">This tour runs year-round, but spring and autumn offer the best lighting and atmospheric conditions for photography.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Do I need professional photography experience?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">No. Enthusiasts, hobbyists, and professionals are all welcome. Our guides accommodate all experience levels.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>What wildlife can I expect to see?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">You may see Przewalski’s horses, steppe eagles, vultures, camels, and various endemic birds.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Are there charging facilities for cameras and gear?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">Yes, most Ger camps and hotels have electricity, but bringing a power bank is advised.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Is there internet or mobile signal during the trip?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">Mobile signal is available in some locations, but remote areas may have limited or no connectivity.</p><hr><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🎒 WHAT TO BRING</strong></h4><p style="text-align:justify;">DSLR/Mirrorless camera with wide-angle and zoom lenses</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Tripod for low-light and night photography</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Extra batteries, SD cards, and portable chargers</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Neutral clothing for blending into wildlife settings</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Warm layers for evenings and mornings</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Reusable water bottle and personal toiletries</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Travel insurance and personal medications</p><hr><h3 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>CAPTURE DUNES &amp; NOMADS 6-DAY PHOTO TOUR PACKAGE PRICE</strong></h3><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:14.27%;"><col style="width:11.19%;"><col style="width:10.9%;"><col style="width:11.2%;"><col style="width:11.81%;"><col style="width:12.5%;"><col style="width:12.21%;"><col style="width:15.92%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td><strong>Group size</strong></td><td>1 pax</td><td>2-3 pax</td><td>4-6 pax</td><td>7-9 pax</td><td>10-12 pax</td><td>13-15 pax</td><td>More than 16 pax</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Price/Per person</strong></td><td>2430$</td><td>1780$</td><td>1650$</td><td>1580$</td><td>1480$</td><td>1380$</td><td>1250$</td></tr></tbody></table></figure><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:4.22%;"><col style="width:32.5%;"><col style="width:33.78%;"><col style="width:29.5%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>No</td><td><strong>Include service</strong></td><td><strong>Exclude service</strong></td><td><strong>Include service of Meals</strong></td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td>Vehicle with a driver.</td><td>Items of personal nature</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr><tr><td>2</td><td>English speaking guide</td><td>Beverages, alcoholic drinks, bar bills, laundry</td><td>Per day 3 bottle water for per person /1,5 liter/</td></tr><tr><td>3</td><td>Accommodation/Ger camps and Hotel/</td><td>Travel and insurance</td><td>One time Mongolian traditional food&nbsp; /lamb with vegetables/</td></tr><tr><td>4</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td><td>International transportation</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>5</td><td>All cooking and camping gears.</td><td>Taxi</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>6</td><td>Airport shuttle</td><td>Optional activities</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>7</td><td>National park and Other permits&nbsp;</td><td>Single supplement /For hotel or Ger camp/</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>8</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>Gratuity for the tour team</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr></tbody></table></figure><h3 style="text-align:justify;"><br><strong>CAPTURE DUNES &amp; NOMADS 6-DAY PHOTO TOUR ITINERARY</strong></h3><hr>

Capture Mongolia’s wild beauty on this 6-day photo tour. Shoot wildlife, dunes, and nomadic life in the stunning Semi Gobi Desert and steppe.

Capture Dunes & Nomads 6 days photo tour

Capture Dunes & Nomads | 6-day photo Journey | Mongolia tour

<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:100%;"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2FUlaanbaatar_mongolia.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=d9054437-4bf5-48fa-b193-7eab82ca5ad2"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">Upon your arrival at Chinggis Khan International Airport, our dedicated driver and guide will warmly welcome you. We'll start your exploration by driving to your selected hotel, ensuring a comfortable and convenient transfer. The adventure kicks off with a visit to the vibrant local outdoor market, where you can immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere, exploring the diverse array of goods and experiencing the local culture. Next on the itinerary is a visit to the magnificent Gandan Monastery, a spiritual and cultural center adorned with traditional architecture and Buddhist significance. You'll have the opportunity to witness the serene ambiance and perhaps engage in a moment of contemplation. Following the spiritual journey, we'll delve into Mongolia's rich history at the National Museum, providing insights into the country's past, traditions, and cultural heritage. It's a captivating experience to better understand the unique tapestry of Mongolia's story. As the day winds down, you'll have leisure time in Ulaanbaatar city to explore at your own pace. Whether you choose to stroll through the city streets, indulge in local cuisine, or simply relax, the evening is yours to enjoy. Rest assured, your overnight stay at the hotel will provide a comfortable and restful conclusion to your first day in Mongolia. Get ready for more adventures that await you in this enchanting land.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:20.52%;"><col style="width:20.82%;"><col style="width:19.49%;"><col style="width:19.69%;"><col style="width:19.48%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>n/a</td><td>n/a</td><td>n/a</td><td>Hotel</td><td>Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:100%;"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fhustain_nuruu_np_tour.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=3db692e8-a1fc-4c43-b291-83bc11ccb4e1"></figure><p style="text-align:justify;">Absolutely, timing and location play pivotal roles in capturing great wildlife photography. Our journey embarks on a thrilling exploration, beginning with Khustai National Park, situated approximately 100 kilometers east of Ulaanbaatar. This national park holds a unique distinction as the haven for Przewalski’s horses, the last remnants of truly wild horses on our planet. As we venture into the pristine landscapes of Khustai, the synergy of nature and wildlife unfolds before our lenses. The vast expanses of the park offer a canvas where the untamed spirit of these horses is interwoven with the raw beauty of the Mongolian wilderness. This experience sets the stage for an immersive encounter with these majestic creatures, allowing us to witness and capture their untethered existence. In the realm of wildlife photography, Khustai National Park becomes a theater where the drama of nature unfolds, presenting us with opportunities to freeze moments in time and preserve the untamed essence of Przewalski’s horses. The journey has just begun, and the canvas of Mongolian wildlife awaits our lenses to paint a vivid portrait of nature's wonders.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:20.52%;"><col style="width:20.82%;"><col style="width:19.49%;"><col style="width:19.69%;"><col style="width:19.48%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>70km</td><td>Asphalt</td><td>1 Hours</td><td>Ger camp</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 2 - Khustai Nuruu national park

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fpart_of_sand_dune_mpt.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=7707ff18-99d4-4605-b8e7-aab20c19dde8"></figure><p style="text-align:justify;">Embark on the third day of our journey, as we make our way to the Elsen Tasarkhai Sand Dunes, situated approximately 213 km from Khustai National Park. This location offers a splendid canvas for wildlife landscape photography. The picturesque blend of the Gobi Desert, lush greenery, and rocky mountains creates a captivating backdrop for your images. To capture the essence of "wildlife in the landscape," we recommend using wide-range zoom lenses. Whether it's day or night, the dynamic and ever-changing scenery of the majestic Elsen Tasarkhai sand dunes will provide ample opportunities for wildlife photography, allowing you to infuse energy and motion into your compositions.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:20.52%;"><col style="width:20.82%;"><col style="width:19.49%;"><col style="width:19.69%;"><col style="width:19.48%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>280km</td><td>Asphalt</td><td>4 Hours</td><td>Ger camp</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 3 - Elsen Tasarkhai sand dunes

<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:100%;"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Ferdene_zuu_monastery_tour.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=52ad4d63-2485-42df-a4e7-b13ae8adc474"></figure><p style="text-align:justify;">After breakfast, we drive to Karakorum, the ancient capital founded in 1220 by Genghis Khan along the Orkhon River Valley. In 1388, after the collapse of the Yuan dynasty, invaders sacked the city, leaving ruins and a tragic history. Two centuries later, Erdene Zuu, the first Mongolian Buddhist monastery, was built in 1586 using materials from the Karakorum ruins. At its peak, the complex housed over 1000 lamas and boasted ornate gardens and 62 temples. However, the communist purges of 1937 led to the complete destruction of the monastery. Our visit includes the Karakorum Museum, Karakorum Ruin Open Museum, and Erdene Zuu Monastery Complex. Overnight in Karakorum.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:20.52%;"><col style="width:20.82%;"><col style="width:19.49%;"><col style="width:19.69%;"><col style="width:19.48%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>80km</td><td>Asphalt</td><td>1 hours</td><td>Ger camp</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 4 - Orkhon valley via Karakorum city and Erdene Zuu monastery

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fugii_lake_tour_nft.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=feb7053e-5849-44fc-9fba-e741b9a8f56a"></figure><p style="text-align:justify;">We will meticulously organize and set the stage for your photography venture into the heart of Mongolian nomadic life. Tailoring the experience to align with your preferences, whether it's capturing classic portraits or creating cultural videos showcasing the nomads' costumes and heritage, we aim to provide a genuine glimpse into their timeless way of life spanning thousands of years. Our chosen photography backdrop is the scenic Ugii Lake, where you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich visual tapestry of Mongolia's nomadic culture. Enjoy an overnight stay at the Ger camp, surrounded by the tranquility of the landscape.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:20.52%;"><col style="width:20.82%;"><col style="width:19.49%;"><col style="width:19.69%;"><col style="width:19.48%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>240km</td><td>Asphalt</td><td>3 hours</td><td>Ger camp</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 5 - Ugii lake and Nomadic family

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Flandscape-panorama-at-dusk-the-capital-of-mongolia-panoramic-view-ulaanbaatar.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=e7af49e3-0e83-485b-a468-78bf68fb93fa"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">Our adventure in the captivating landscapes of Mongolia draws to a close today as we journey back to Ulaanbaatar. Upon reaching the city, our driver will ensure a smooth transfer, bringing you directly to your accommodation. Reflect on the memories of the nomadic lifestyle, the scenic rivers, and the rich historical sites as you return to the bustling city. Your time exploring the unique wonders of Mongolia has come to an end, leaving you with a tapestry of experiences and a deeper appreciation for the diverse beauty this country has to offer. Rest and reminisce in the comfort of your accommodation, cherishing the moments from this remarkable journey</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:17.29%;"><col style="width:27.55%;"><col style="width:20.11%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>140km</td><td>Asphalt</td><td>2 hours</td><td>Hotel</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 6 - Ulaanbaatar city capital city of Mongolia

<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:100%;"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fplane_mongolia.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=e0268675-5140-4941-9804-fa2c2ce9563b"></figure><p style="text-align:justify;">As your time in Ulaanbaatar concludes, our dedicated driver will ensure a timely drop-off at Chinggis Khan International Airport. We extend our heartfelt gratitude for choosing to explore the wonders of Mongolia with us.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Thank you for being part of our journey, and we hope the memories created during your visit will linger as souvenirs of a truly enriching experience. Safe travels, and we look forward to welcoming you back to Mongolia in the future. Until then, farewell and bon voyage!</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.24%;"><col style="width:17.79%;"><col style="width:17.4%;"><col style="width:27.55%;"><col style="width:20.02%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>70km</td><td>Highway</td><td>1 hour</td><td>n/a</td><td>Breakfast</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 7 - Home sweet home

<h3 style="text-align:justify;">MONGOLIA BIRDS AND WILD-LIFE PHOTOGRAPHY 5 DAYS TOUR</h3><p style="text-align:justify;">Capture Mongolia’s wild side on a 5-day wildlife photography tour in the East Gobi, featuring Argali sheep, wild horses, and striking desert scenery.</p><hr><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>📊 QUICK FACTS FOR VISITORS</strong></h4><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:43.29%;"><col style="width:56.71%;"></colgroup><thead><tr><th><strong>🔎 CATEGORY</strong></th><th><strong>Filming and Photography Tours</strong></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>📅 <strong>AVAILABLE</strong></td><td>Year Round</td></tr><tr><td>⏳ <strong>DURATION</strong></td><td>5 Days, 4 Nights</td></tr><tr><td>📍 <strong>DESTINATION</strong></td><td>East Gobi &amp; Central Mongolia</td></tr><tr><td>🚗 <strong>ACTIVITY LEVEL</strong></td><td>Moderate to Active</td></tr><tr><td>👥 <strong>GROUP SIZE</strong></td><td>1–16+ Pax</td></tr><tr><td>📸 <strong>PHOTO SUBJECTS</strong></td><td>Argali Sheep, Takhi Horses, Birds</td></tr><tr><td>🏕️ <strong>ACCOMMODATION</strong></td><td>Hotel &amp; Ger Camps</td></tr><tr><td>🕊️ <strong>BIRD SPECIES</strong></td><td>200+ Migratory &amp; Native Birds</td></tr><tr><td>🐎 <strong>WILD MAMMALS</strong></td><td>Argali, Ibex, Przewalski’s Horses</td></tr></tbody></table></figure><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>📸 ITINERARY HIGHLIGHTS</strong></h4><p style="text-align:justify;">Discover Ikh Nart Nature Reserve’s wildlife and ancient petroglyphs</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Capture rare shots of Argali sheep and Siberian Ibex in their natural habitat</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Explore the iconic Khustai National Park, home of Przewalski’s horses</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Photograph nearly 200 species of birds during peak migration times</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Learn from local researchers and experience authentic Mongolian nature</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Visit cultural landmarks in Ulaanbaatar, including Gandan Monastery and National Museum</p><hr><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🐾 ABOUT MONGOLIAN WILDLIFE</strong></h4><p style="text-align:justify;">Mongolia’s wild landscapes are home to unique and often endangered wildlife. In East Gobi’s <strong>Ikh Nart Nature Reserve</strong>, you’ll find:</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Argali Sheep</strong> – the world’s largest wild sheep</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Siberian Ibex</strong> – agile cliff dwellers of rocky terrain</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Golden Eagles &amp; Vultures</strong> – apex avian predators</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Nearly 200 bird species</strong>, including rare migratory species</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;">In <strong>Khustai National Park</strong>, witness:</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Przewalski’s Horses (Takhi)</strong> – the world’s only wild horse species</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Marmots, red deer</strong>, and endangered birds like <strong>Lammergeiers</strong></p><hr><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🏃 TOUR PACE</strong></h4><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Moderate to Active</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">This tour involves hiking rocky terrains and early-morning/late-afternoon wildlife observation sessions. Perfect for passionate photographers who want to go off the beaten path in search of wild moments.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><h4><strong>🛖ACCOMMODATION</strong></h4><p><strong>We provide the highest range of </strong><a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/travel-guide/what-is-a-tourist-ger-camp"><strong>ger camps</strong></a><strong>, equivalent to 4-star accommodation</strong>, ensuring you experience traditional Mongolian hospitality with exceptional comfort. These premium ger camps offer private beds, modern sanitation, and hot meals—all while surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty.</p><hr><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>❓ FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS</strong></h4><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>When is the best time for wildlife photography?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">Spring and autumn migrations are ideal for birds. Mammals are most active early morning and late evening, year-round.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Are professional cameras required?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">No, but DSLR or mirrorless cameras with zoom lenses (300mm+) are recommended for optimal results.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Is this tour suitable for beginners in photography?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">Yes. While designed for enthusiasts, beginners can still enjoy and learn during the trip.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>How far are the travel distances?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">Expect daily drives of 2–6 hours between locations with plenty of stops for photos.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Will there be electricity or charging options?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">Yes, at ger camps and lodges. Bringing extra batteries and power banks is still recommended.</p><hr><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🎒 WHAT TO BRING</strong></h4><p style="text-align:justify;">DSLR/mirrorless camera with telephoto lens (minimum 300mm)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Tripod and lens cleaning kit</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Extra batteries and memory cards</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Layered clothing (Mongolia has large temperature variations)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Hiking boots and sun protection</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Binoculars for bird watching</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Personal medication and water bottle</p><hr><h3 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>MONGOLIA BIRDS AND WILD-LIFE PHOTOGRAPHY 5 DAYS TOUR PACKAGE PRICE</strong></h3><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:14.27%;"><col style="width:11.19%;"><col style="width:10.9%;"><col style="width:11.2%;"><col style="width:11.81%;"><col style="width:12.5%;"><col style="width:12.21%;"><col style="width:15.92%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td><strong>Group size</strong></td><td>1 pax</td><td>2-3 pax</td><td>4-6 pax</td><td>7-9 pax</td><td>10-12 pax</td><td>13-15 pax</td><td>More than 16 pax</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Price/Per person</strong></td><td>2030$</td><td>1580$</td><td>1450$</td><td>1380$</td><td>1280$</td><td>1180$</td><td>1050$</td></tr></tbody></table></figure><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:4.22%;"><col style="width:32.5%;"><col style="width:33.78%;"><col style="width:29.5%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>No</td><td><strong>Include service</strong></td><td><strong>Exclude service</strong></td><td><strong>Include service of Meals</strong></td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td>Vehicle with a driver.</td><td>Items of personal nature</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr><tr><td>2</td><td>English speaking guide</td><td>Beverages, alcoholic drinks, bar bills, laundry</td><td>Per day 3 bottle water for per person /1,5 liter/</td></tr><tr><td>3</td><td>Accommodation/Ger camps and Hotel/</td><td>Travel and insurance</td><td>One time Mongolian traditional food&nbsp; /lamb with vegetables/</td></tr><tr><td>4</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td><td>International transportation</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>5</td><td>All cooking and camping gears.</td><td>Taxi</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>6</td><td>Airport shuttle</td><td>Optional activities</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>7</td><td>National park and Other permits&nbsp;</td><td>Single supplement /For hotel or Ger camp/</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>8</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>Gratuity for the tour team</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr></tbody></table></figure><h3 style="text-align:justify;"><br><strong>MONGOLIA BIRDS AND WILD-LIFE PHOTOGRAPHY 5 DAYS TOUR ITINERARY</strong></h3><hr>

Join a 5-day Mongolian wildlife photography tour to capture Argali sheep, wild horses, and rare birds in East Gobi and Khustai National Park.

Mongolia Birds And Wild-Life Photography 5 Days Tour

Birds | Wildlife Photography  | 5-Day Excursion | Mongolia tour

<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:100%;"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fulaanbaatar_tour.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=acb6fb9f-7b03-4107-825d-edea91f1684e"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">Upon your arrival at Chinggis Khan International Airport, our dedicated driver and guide will warmly greet you. We'll whisk you away to your hotel, ensuring a comfortable and seamless transfer. Embark on an exploration of the local culture by visiting the bustling outdoor market, where the vibrant atmosphere and diverse array of goods provide a snapshot of daily life. Our journey continues with a visit to the serene Gandan Monastery, offering a glimpse into Mongolia's rich spiritual heritage. Delve into the nation's history at the Mongolia National Museum, where artifacts and exhibits unfold the story of this fascinating land. As the day unfolds, enjoy leisure time in Ulaanbaatar city, whether strolling through its streets or indulging in local cuisine. Rest and rejuvenate at your hotel, anticipating the adventures that lie ahead. This first day sets the stage for a journey that combines cultural discovery with moments of relaxation in the vibrant heart of Mongolia.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.24%;"><col style="width:17.79%;"><col style="width:16.87%;"><col style="width:31.82%;"><col style="width:16.28%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>n/a</td><td>n/a</td><td>n/a</td><td>Hotel</td><td>Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fikh_nart_nature_reserve.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=a403643d-7c5b-4a00-a1d4-b09aafd2b2cf"></figure><p style="text-align:justify;">Embark on a journey to the expansive Ikh Nart Nature Reserve, spanning 66,000 hectares in Dornogobi province. This pristine reserve boasts a rich tapestry of flora and fauna, with 41 species of mammals and nearly 200 bird species recorded, particularly during migration periods. The reserve's significance extends beyond its wildlife, encompassing historical treasures such as ruins, artifacts, burial sites, and petroglyphs from the Stone Age, Bronze Age, and Stalinist Era. Delve deeper into the conservation efforts at the research center, gaining valuable insights into the protection and preservation of this unique natural and historical haven.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.24%;"><col style="width:17.79%;"><col style="width:16.87%;"><col style="width:22.4%;"><col style="width:25.7%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>320km</td><td>Asphalt</td><td>4 hours</td><td>Ger camp</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 2 - Ikh Nart Nature Reserve

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fibex_mongolia.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=603061e8-65a9-4dc0-ac63-dc058387ccf6"></figure><p style="text-align:justify;">Certainly, being in the right place at the right time is crucial for great wildlife photography. In the early morning and late afternoon, our experienced guide will lead you to strategic locations where Argali and Ibex gather for watering and rest. Seize the opportunity to capture stunning moments through your lens as these magnificent creatures engage in their natural behaviors against the backdrop of Mongolia's picturesque landscapes.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:16.88%;"><col style="width:27.98%;"><col style="width:20.09%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>n/a</td><td>n/a</td><td>n/a</td><td>Ger camp</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 3 - Hiking in the Rocky Mountains in Ikh Nart

<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:100%;"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fhustain_nuruu_np_tour.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=3db692e8-a1fc-4c43-b291-83bc11ccb4e1"></figure><p style="text-align:justify;">Our journey concludes at Khustai National Park, a sprawling 90,000-hectare reserve located to the west of Ulaanbaatar. This sanctuary serves as a haven for the Przewalski horses, also known as Takhi, the world's sole naturally surviving wild horses. Experience an unexpected and enchanting encounter with these remarkable creatures, which have been successfully reintroduced to this region, contributing to the conservation efforts aimed at preserving their unique heritage. Capture the essence of this wildlife sanctuary through your lens as you witness the free-roaming Takhi in their natural habitat.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.24%;"><col style="width:17.79%;"><col style="width:16.87%;"><col style="width:24.15%;"><col style="width:23.95%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>410km</td><td>Asphalt</td><td>5 hours</td><td>Ger camp</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 4 - Khustai Nuruu national Park

<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:100%;"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2FUlaanbaatar_mongolia.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=c4006ec1-034e-4abd-b668-352e32353253"></figure><p style="text-align:justify;">Embark on an exploration of Khustai National Park today, venturing towards the Moilt camp. Along the journey, seize the opportunity to capture images of Przewalski's horses, a testament to the last truly wild horses on Earth. The park also unveils a diverse array of wildlife, including Red deer, Marmots, and various bird species, notably rare ones like the Black stork, Bar-headed Goose, Whooper Swan, Lammergeier, Himalayan Vulture, Amur Falcon, and more. After a day immersed in nature's wonders, return to Ulaanbaatar, covering a distance of 120 km. Conclude the day with a transfer to your hotel for a comfortable night's stay in Ulaanbaatar.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.24%;"><col style="width:17.79%;"><col style="width:16.87%;"><col style="width:24.15%;"><col style="width:23.95%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>80km</td><td>Asphalt</td><td>1 hours</td><td>Hotel</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

 Day 5 - Ulaanbaatar city

<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:100%;"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fplane_mongolia.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=e0268675-5140-4941-9804-fa2c2ce9563b"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">As your time in Ulaanbaatar comes to an end, our dedicated driver will ensure your timely drop-off at Chinggis Khan International Airport. We extend our sincere gratitude for choosing to explore the beauty and culture of Mongolia with us.</p><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">Thank you for being a part of our journey, and we hope the memories created during your visit will be cherished. Safe travels, and we look forward to welcoming you back to Mongolia in the future. Until then, farewell and thank you for visiting our country!</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.24%;"><col style="width:17.79%;"><col style="width:17.4%;"><col style="width:27.55%;"><col style="width:20.02%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>70km</td><td>Highway</td><td>1 hour</td><td>n/a</td><td>Breakfast</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>