

Explore our Cultural Journeys
Consider one of our Cultural Journeys if what sounds like the perfect time away is attending festivals, spending afternoons wandering the halls of prestigious museums, sipping tea with nomads, snapping photos of iconic world monuments, or trying your hand at a local handicraft. These itineraries were designed for travelers who want to experience different cultures through art, music, history, and interaction. Our Cultural Journeys take you to iconic destinations and immerse you in these foreign lands, creating indelible memories along the way.
Group Journeys
Mongolia’s Naadam Festival
Dating back more than 2,000 years, the khans of Mongolia kept their soldiers in shape during times of peace by having them compete in games that replicated aspects of war. Join the celebrations surrou..
MONGOLIA
Cultural, Festivals, Group, Group Cultural, Mongolia, Mongolia Group, Photography, Summer 0 review(s) 6 daysIconic Mongolia
From verdant fields dusted with wildflowers to forested mountains bordering alpine lakes and sandstone cliffs towering above the sands of the Gobi, the wild beauty of Mongolia is awe-inspiring. Experi..
MONGOLIA
Cultural, Festivals, Group, Group Cultural, Mongolia, Mongolia Group, Summer 0 review(s) 14 daysThe Golden Eagle Festival
Experience The Golden Eagle Festival, a renowned event hosted in Mongolia's Bayan-Ulgii Province, is a celebration of Kazakh tradition, cultural heritage, and the revered golden eagle. The festival is..
MONGOLIA
Cultural, Fall, Festivals, Group, Group Cultural, Mongolia, Mongolia Group, Photography 0 review(s) 7 daysIn Search of Dragons & Eagles
Tour the major cultural centers of Mongolia’s blossoming capital Ulaanbaatar before venturing west to the Altai Mountains and witnessing the annual two-day Golden Eagle Festival, a showcase of the K..
MONGOLIA
Cultural, Fall, Festivals, Group, Group Cultural, Mongolia, Mongolia Group, Photography 0 review(s) 12 daysPrivate Journeys
Iconic India
Intoxicating, incomparable, bewitching, exhilarating... India has it all. Superlatives are seldom enough to describe this amazingly vibrant and vivacious land, where the ancient mixes with the modern,..
INDIA
Active, Cultural, Fall, Historic, India, India-Private, Private, Private Cultural, Spring, Summer, Winter 0 review(s) 6 daysLand of the Buddha
A contrast of two storied lands steeped in Buddhist faith: Mongolia of fabled steppe and the vast Gobi Desert; Bhutan seated high in the very heart of the Himalayas with breathtaking scenery of deep v..
MONGOLIA, BHUTAN
Bhutan-Private, Cultural, Fall, Mongolia-Private, Private, Private Cultural, Spring 0 review(s) 6 daysFrom Yak to Kayak
This unrivalled private journey connects you with the incredible natural splendors of Mongolia, paired with distinctive modes of exploration. Hike the idyllic Yol Valley, carved by an ancient river th..
MONGOLIA
Active, Active Private, Cultural, Fall, Mongolia, Mongolia-Private, Private, Private Cultural, Spring, Summer 0 review(s) daysGobi Desert – A Family Adventure
Traversing the undulating dunes on the back of a two-humped camel. Perfecting the art of the bow and arrow. Hunting for fossils in the middle of the Gobi. We know our Family Fun journey sounds as if i..
MONGOLIA
Active, Active Private, Cultural, Fall, Family, Historic, Mongolia, Mongolia-Private, Private, Private Cultural, Spring, Summer 0 review(s) 6 daysFrom Horses to Reindeer
Designed for experienced horseback riders, this trek spans mountains, taiga forests, and idyllic meadows spending 6-8 hours daily in the saddle.
MONGOLIA
Active, Cultural, Fall, Mongolia-Private, Private, Private Cultural, Summer 0 review(s) 6 daysMongolia Family Fun
For more than a thousand years, the nomadic people of western Mongolia have hunted with golden eagles in the Altai Mountains in order to survive the harsh winters. Experience the annual festival celeb..
MONGOLIA
Active, Cultural, Fall, Family, Historic, Mongolia, Mongolia-Private, Private, Private Cultural, Spring, Summer 0 review(s) 6 daysRELATED ARTICLES FROM
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Ultima Thule
As purveyors of the ultimate travel adventures, the Nomadic Expeditions team excels at composing and leading itineraries at the highest levels of luxury and experience. We have named this pinnacle tier of journey Ultima Thule.