Great Mongolian Discovery with Naadam: Ulan Bator, National Parks, Gobi, Naadam (MN-02)
Embark on a captivating 15-day journey through Mongolia, delving into its rich traditions, history, and natural wonders. Explore Ulan Bator, visit the grand Erdene-Zuu monastery, and discover Karakorum's historical remnants. Dive into nature with visits to Terelj and Hustain Nuruu national parks, Khongor's rolling sand dunes, and the South Gobi. Witness the Naadam festival's spectacular opening ceremony, unique sports, gala dinner, and a mesmerizing folk concert. This is a truly exceptional adventure through Mongolia.
This tour offers the flexibility to be arranged around two captivating festivals, the Naadam Festival and the Danshig Naadam-Khuree Tsam Festival.
Naadam Festival: Known as the "Three Manly Games of Mongolia," Naadam is a grand celebration featuring traditional sports like wrestling, horse racing, and archery. It's a vibrant showcase of Mongolian culture and heritage, with participants displaying incredible skill and endurance. The atmosphere is electric, with colorful costumes, lively music, and the thrill of competition creating a truly unforgettable experience.
Danshig Naadam-Khuree Tsam Festival: This unique festival combines the spiritual and cultural aspects of Mongolia. It includes the spectacular Khuree Tsam dance, which is a significant Buddhist ritual featuring elaborate costumes and masks. The festival also involves traditional games, music, and dance, making it a spiritual and cultural spectacle that provides a deeper understanding of Mongolia's rich traditions.
These two festivals offer contrasting yet equally enchanting experiences, allowing travelers to choose the one that resonates most with their interests and desires. The tour offers three scheduling options:
This tour offers the flexibility to be arranged around two captivating festivals, the Naadam Festival and the Danshig Naadam-Khuree Tsam Festival.
Naadam Festival: Known as the "Three Manly Games of Mongolia," Naadam is a grand celebration featuring traditional sports like wrestling, horse racing, and archery. It's a vibrant showcase of Mongolian culture and heritage, with participants displaying incredible skill and endurance. The atmosphere is electric, with colorful costumes, lively music, and the thrill of competition creating a truly unforgettable experience.
Danshig Naadam-Khuree Tsam Festival: This unique festival combines the spiritual and cultural aspects of Mongolia. It includes the spectacular Khuree Tsam dance, which is a significant Buddhist ritual featuring elaborate costumes and masks. The festival also involves traditional games, music, and dance, making it a spiritual and cultural spectacle that provides a deeper understanding of Mongolia's rich traditions.
These two festivals offer contrasting yet equally enchanting experiences, allowing travelers to choose the one that resonates most with their interests and desires. The tour offers three scheduling options:
- Naadam festival at the end of the tour, as displayed below, departure on 29 June 2024;
- Naadam festival at the beginning of the tour, departure on 09 July 2024;
- Danshig Naadam-Khuree Tsam festival, departure on 01 August 2024.