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6 Days Experience Mongolia – Nomadic Family Homestay
For centuries, mongolians have been developing pastoral way of life- living in the ger and moving in the search of best pastures for their livestock. Mongolian nomads has been keeping and bringing their ancestors’ cultural heritage to 21st century with no changes. Visiting and staying with nomadic family is one part of the way to understand their culture deeply. They are very warm and friendly after entering their ger they offer milk tea with whatever they have-this is the first experience to know their hospitality.
Print Itinerary- Region : Central Mongolia
- Highlights : Nomadic Experience
- Accommodation in Ulaanbaatar : Hotel
- Accommodation in countryside : Nomadic Family’s ger
- Trip Type : Group joining as per scheduled departure
- Private Tour available : Yes, min 3 persons
Day 1
Arrival in Ulaanbaatar
Meet your guide and driver upon arrival in Ulaanbaatar. Transfer to a hotel.
Day 2
Ulaanbaatar / Nomadic Family
In the morning, drive to a nomadic family. Have lunch with the family, familiarize yourself with the area and receive a basic introduction to the nomadic way of life. Overnight stay in your own ger (Mongolian traditional dwelling) next to the host nomadic family. (L/D).
Day 3 -4
Nomadic Family Stay
Wake up early in the morning just like Mongolians and experience everyday life of nomads. The activities will include cow milking, herding sheep on horseback, admiring and taking in the beauty of nature and learning the terms for various ages and colors of sheep and goats. Get involved in making lunch and enjoy your first Mongolian dish prepared by your very own hands. Learn to make dairy products such as yoghurt, dried curds etc. Stay at the same ger. (B/L/D)
Day 5
Nomadic Family / Ulaanbaatar
After breakfast, bid farewell to the hosts and drive back to Ulaanbaatar. (B)
Day 6
Departure
In the morning transfer to the airport or train station for international departure.
Package includes:
- Accommodation in Ulaanbaatar
- Transfers upon arrival and departure
- English-speaking guide at all times
- In the countryside all lodging will be in Nomadic Family’s ger
- All meals are provided as stated in the itinerary
- Ground transportation: in the countryside by a chauffeured 4WD jeep, bus in the city area
- Park entrance fees
- Sightseeing as per itinerary
- 1 liter of drinking water per day per person
Package Excludes:
- International airfare
- Airport taxes
- Visa
- Travel Insurance
- Personal Expenses
- Optional Activities and excursions (unless stated otherwise)
- Use of accommodation facilities and activities
- Tips for guide and driver
