Undertake an adventure spanning two of Mongolia’s most dramatic destinations: the Altai Mountains to the West, and the Gobi Desert to the south. High in the Altai, you will meet local Kazakh families and experience firsthand their traditional songs, customs, and heritage of golden eagle falconry, and visit such astonishing sites as a ancient burial mounds and a prehistoric stone man statue of Turkish origin.

Golden Eagle Festival + Gobi
Golden Eagle Festival + Gobi

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 Kazakh nomads’ astonishing bond with their magnificent hunting eagles.

The Golden Eagle Festival
The 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 an initiative jointly organized by the local Kazakh community and the Berkut Association.

Naadam Festival
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 surrounding Mongolia’s national games and witness the pageantry and athleticism. This exciting Mongolian journey fills your heart and spirit with a lifetime of memories.