TIC 6.1 ALTAI TAVAN BOGD NATIONAL PARK

Overview

A multi-day tour to explore the westernmost province, Bayan-Ulgii and visit one of most beautiful mountains of the country, the Altai Tavan Bogd with towering white tops, glaciers, deep lush valleys, and large lakes. Enjoy the stunning scenery of Altai Tavan Bogd National Park, while experiencing horseback riding and eagle hunter’s life by staying overnight in the eagle hunter’s family. 

Duration

6 days tour, 2 ways (return) flight (410km by car)

Group size

Max 5

Price

  • 1 pax: $1560 per person
  • 2 pax: $970 per person
  • 3 pax: $780 per person
  • 4-6 pax: $680 per person

Highlights

  • The westernmost province - Bayan-Ulgii
  • Altai Tavan Bogd National Park
  • Shiveet Khairkhan Mountain
  • Horseback riding
  • Rock paintings
  • Stay overnight in tent
  • The Malchin peak
  • Potanin Glacier
  • Khoton and Khurgan lake
  • Visit the Eagle hunter’s family

Included

  • Domestic flights
  • A car with an experienced driver
  • Petrol
  • A tour guide
  • A local guide
  • Breakfast, lunch, dinner
  • Local hotel
  • Visit nomadic family
  • Visit Eagle hunter's family
  • Entrance fees
  • Horseback riding
  • Horse guide
  • Bottled water
  • Airport transfer

Not included

  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses and gratuities

Travel packing list

  • Sunscreen
  • Lip balm
  • Vaseline
  • Hand cream
  • Mosquito repellent
  • Dental floss
  • Wet tissue
  • Dry tissue
  • Toilet paper
  • Hiking boots
  • Sunglasses
  • Sun hat
  • Gloves
  • Water bottle
  • Sleeping bag
  • Travel pillow
  • Raincoat
  • Universal adapter plug
  • Binoculars

Itinerary

Day 1

  • Fly to Bayan-Ulgii province (1700km)
  • Drive to Altai Tavan Bogd National Park
  • Stay overnight in Tuvan family’s ger

Day 2

  • Horseback riding to Shiveet Khairkhan mountain (about 40km)
  • Picnic lunch near the Shiveet Khairkhan mountain
  • Watch rock paintings of the Shiveet Khairkhan mountain
  • Stay overnight in a tent

Day 3

  • Hiking to the Malchin peak and Potanin Glacier (4037m a.s.l.)
  • Picnic lunch near the Potanin Glacier
  • Stay overnight in a tent

Day 4

  • Drive to the beautiful lake, Khoton and Khurgan
  • Stay overnight stay in Eagle hunter’s family

Day 5

  • Back to Bayan-Ulgii town
  • Stay overnight in Ulgii hotel

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