Trekking in Mongolia

Tramping and trekking in Mongolia is becoming increasingly popular and for good reason.

Mongolia, especially the Altai mountains area, is truly one of the most beautiful countries on earth, and if you would like to check it out yourself well, here are a few good reasons to consider jetting off to Mongolia on your next hiking adventure.

  • Firstly, Mongolia has the Altai mountain range which is a chain of mountains starting from Gobi Desert and continues through all over western Mongolia and ending up in Russia.
  • This provides some of Mongolia’s best hikes throughout Altai Tavan Bogd National Park.
  • Secondly, Mongolia has huge glaciers and yes, you can hike around them!
  • Third, Western Mongolia also features its unusual tradition such as Golden Eagle hunting and Golden Eagle training.

A tour itinerary for “Trekking in Mongolia”

1st Day

Aq Gol Basy

Aq Gol Basy means “Beginning of White river”. This is the most beautiful valley where many local Tuvan families spend their summer.

1st Day
2nd Day

Potaninii Glacier

After a good breakfast of the Morning. You will chill around while local Tuvans will come with their horses and camels. Your baggage will be carried by camels and you will go trekking towards Potanini glacier side. After lunch, you will have time to hike on the glacier as well.

2nd Day
3rd day

Malchin Uul

Tavan Bogd means 5 kings or 5 holly peaks of Altai Mountains. Malchin peak is one of those 5 peaks. Malchin Uul is one of easy accessible peaks so you will have a chance to be on the top of high mountains of Mongolia. Top of Malchin Uul is over 4,000Meters from sea level. Today you will spend time hiking on Malchin uul.

3rd day
4th Day

Back to Aq Gol basy

After two nights near the glacier and Malchin Uul you will trek back to the same camping spot as on the first day near Tuvan nomads. You can visit Tuvan nomads, meet their lifestyle, learn more about nomadic tradition.

4th Day
5th Day

Khar Salaa valley

In the morning you will take a different direction for trekking. Khar Salaa valley is another beautiful camp with nomadic life around and Altai mountain background.

5th Day
6th Day

Bear Valley

Today you will pass “Tahiltiin Davaa”. This is the peak of adventure with a high mountain pass and many waterfalls around. This is a long and most beautiful part of the whole itinerary. You will camp next to a huge river.

6th Day
7th Day

Akh Su

You will come out of the valley on your way by passing some beautiful lakes. At the end of the day you will reach Kazakh nomads that spending summer there. You can visit some of those families and compare Kazakh nomadic lifestyle differences to Tuvan nomadic lifestyle.

7th Day
8th Day

Drive back to Ulgii town

Today morning after you will have breakfast you will drive back to Ulgii town. On your way, you will stop to visit Eagle hunter’s family. Meet eagle hunter. See he already trained Golden Eagle, hold on your arm, you can be busy with photographing. Later that day you will arrive in Ulgii, stay at the local Hotel enjoy your dinner with the Kazakh tradition folk concert.

8th Day
9th Day

Take a flight to Ulaanbaatar

At the Morning your driver will pick you up from the airport and take you to local airport. In Ulaanbaatar your guide in Ulaanbaatar will meet you up and take you to your Hotel room.

9th Day
10th Day

Departure from Ulaanbaatar

The end of your tour in Mongolia.

10th Day

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    What do I expect to see in Mongolia

    • Authentic nomadic life
    • Visit real nomadic Yurt
    • Visit real eagle hunter
    • Hiking & Trekking
    • Experience local culture
    • Meet Shamans
    • Beautiful nature
    • Horse riding
    • Experience local music
    • Hike on Potanini glacier
    • Visit vast Gobi desert
    • Visit historical places
    • Visit rain deer herders
    • Beautiful and pure lakes
    • Huge rivers
    • Land of great Chinggis Khan