Eagle festival tour

5day plan

Western Mongolia

from 1,700$

September

Tour details

The Golden Eagle Festival is an annual event held in Western Mongolia to celebrate the traditional hunting skills of the Kazakh eagle hunters.

Highlights

  • Eagle hunting competition
  • Cultural performances
  • Scenic surroundings
  • Local foods and crafts

Itinerary

Gallery

Eagle hunter: Performing at a eagle festival
Kazakh ger: Traditional Kazakh yurt
Cultural games: Participating in horse archery tournament
Altai mountain: Scenic view of Altai mountain

Day 1 Ulaanbaatar

Place : Ulaanbaatar

Camp: Hotel

Distance: 50km

Upon arrival at the airport, you will be met by your tour guide and transferred to your hotel in Ulaanbaatar. Spend the rest of the day exploring the city’s landmarks, such as Sukhbaatar Square, the National Museum of Mongolia

Day 2 Ulgii city

Place : Ulgii city

Camp: Hotel

Distance: 2400km

Take a morning flight to Bayan-Ulgii, the westernmost province of Mongolia and the heartland of Kazakh culture. Upon arrival, transfer to your ger camp and visit a local eagle hunter’s family to learn about their traditions and way of life.

Day 3 Sagsai soum

Place :Sagsai

Camp: Ger camp

Distance: 50km

Attend the Golden Eagle Festival, which showcases the skills of the Kazakh eagle hunters and their eagles. Watch as the hunters demonstrate their eagles’ hunting abilities, speed, and agility, and participate in traditional games and competitions such as horse racing and archery.

Day 4 Altai Mountains

Place :Altai Mountains

Camp: Ger camp

Distance: 200km

Take a scenic drive to the Altai Mountains, which offer breathtaking views of snow-capped peaks and pristine lakes. Visit a local Kazakh family and enjoy a traditional meal.

Day 5 Departure

Place :Ulgii city

Camp: Hotel

Distance: 2400km

Transfer to the airport for your departure flight, or continue your travels in Mongolia.

Price & Inclusions

Group sizePrice/Per person
1 person1700$
2-5person1600$
5-1500$

What’s included

  • Domestic flight
  • Tour Guide
  • Accommodation
  • Transportation
  • Meals
  • Entrance fee

Not included

  • International flight
  • Personal expenses
  • Optional activities
  • Travel insurance
  • Visa

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