|
This short soft adventure trip is dedicated to the ones,
who are willing to ride Mongolian sturdy steeds, experience
Mongolian nomadic lifestyle at the same time enjoying
the viewing Mongolian wildlife, including the endangered
Argali wild mountain sheep, White Cranes, White-Naped
Cranes etc.
This trip takes you to the amazing Gun-Galuut Nature
Reserve, a home to many endangered wildlife and a unique
place for meeting real nomads and learning their wonderful
lifestyle. And it is an ideal place for horse riding
with its hilly steppes along the beautiful River Kherlen |
 |
 |
Style:
Soft Adventurer
Duration: 3days/ 2nights *
* The duration
of the trip can be changed to suit your needs
|
Click on the map for
larger image |
Land only price 2013: per
person |
| Group
size |
USD |
| 1 pax |
805 |
| 2
pax |
565 |
| 3-5
pax |
495 |
| 6-8
pax |
395 |
Low
Season Discounts  |
| May,
Jun, Oct |
5%
discount |
Discount
conditions:
. For children of family trip
. 1 free space for every 16 PAX
. Courier bringing min 3 pax
. More attractive prices for groups of 12 and
more people! More!
Included in the price:
. Accommodation:1 night in Nomadic family and
1 night in tourist ger camp
. Full board meals in the countryside
. Transport to/from UB
. Guiding and interpreting service
. Entrance fee for Nature Reserve
. Horse + Saddle + Bridle for 1.5 days
. Horse keeper
Not included:
. International Airfare + Tax
. Travel insurances
. Gratuities |
|
| Day
1 |
Meet
Selena Travel, drive to a nomadic family for 130
km (about 2-3 hour drive) to the east, welcome lunch
with the hosts, introduction to the nomadic lifestyle,
orientation with the area, cook Noodle Soup for
your dinner with the help of the nomads and overnight
in separate gers |
G |
| Day
2 |
After
breakfast ride horses to the mountain Baits, where
the Argali-wild sheep live for 15 km. See the
wild sheep and other wild animals including marmot,
wolf, fox, corsac fox and many more . You may
also see the wild sheep come to the river for
water at night. Transfer to Steppe Nomads tourist
ger camp. Dinner and overnight there |
Gc |
| Day
3 |
After
breakfast ride to Lake Ayaga and Lake Ikh-Gun
for 7km, bird watching, view birds - some of them
are endangered rare birds including White Cranes,
Whooper Swans, Black Storks and many species of
ducks etc" then ride back to the tourist
camp. Lunch and drive back to UB |
|
 |
Gun
Galuut Nature Reserve: Gun-Galuut is
a breathtaking nature reserve, which is home
for some endangered wildlife species including
wild mountain sheep Argali, White crane, White
naped crane, Whooper swan, Black stork, Blue
Heron, White Crane.
Gun-Galuut
NR, a great protected paradise - a
marvelous combination of pristine waterfronts
situated amongst steppe mountains with unique
wildlife, beautiful native flowers and lovely
lakes with rare waterbirds. The Nature Reserve
has the most advantageous location of being
the gate to the biggest tourist attractions
in the amazing eastern Mongolia such as Hodoo
Aral, Avarga Toson, Herlen Bayan Ulaan Uul,
Deluun Boldog, Gurvan Nuur, Oglogchiin Herem,
Rashaant Had, Baldan Breybung Monastery, Lakes
Yakhi and Toli, Lake Khokh, Altan Ovoo, Shiliin
Bogd and so on.
More
options for horse riding tours in Mongolia:
-
Horse
riding trip between Kherlen and Tuul
rivers of Mongolia, 8 days, 833 - 1178 USD
-
-
Horse
riding in Mongolia: Genghis Khan's Footsteps
- 15 days, 1245 - 1610 USD
Useful
information for Horseback riding in Mongolia:
Mongolia horseback riding is wonderful, words
are not enough to explain this fantastic adventure
of horseback trek, horseback ride and horseback
trekking in Mongolia. The country is rich in
excellent Mongolia horseback trails and people
go for horseback riding treks a lot in Mongolia.
Take part in our fantastic Mongolia horseback
tours and trips.
Mongolian horses and Mongolian horse
culture: Mongolia is one of the greatest
lands of horse riding tours and horse trekking.
There are more than 2.5 million horses in Mongolia.
The best way to discover any wonders is on horseback
riding in Mongolia. Mongolian horses are ponies
by European standards, with a shoulder height
of less than 1.5 m. However, they are very strong,
with amazing stamina. Mongolian horse riding
utilities and decorations are very special in
the world. So it becomes traditional wonderful
heritage. Most people imagine Mongolia with
skillful Mongolian horse riders and wonderful
Mongolian horse. In countryside nomadic children
learn to ride horse since 3 years old often
and take part in horse race competition. Mongolians
respect the horse very much and horse is one
of the best symbols of good luck. All Mongolians
like to ride horse and enjoy them very much.
You can be one of us in Mongolia too. Selena
travel offers you the most wonderful adventure
horseback trekking or horse riding tours. Horse
riding tours will be organized in the Khentii
mountain range, Vast steppe of Mongolia and
Gun-Galuut Nature Reserve which is a land of
Genghis Khan, legendary central Mongolia, forestry
Northern Mongolia, and highlighted Western Mongolia
or in all of the parts of Mongolia. You can
visit the Mongolian wonderful heritages while
do horseback riding tours. We can organize horseback
riding tours in unforgettable level. Enjoy the
Mongolian horseback trekking and horse riding
tours.
|
|
|
|
|
 |
Argali
wild shep, the pride of Gun-galuut, you can see
them during
this horse trek |
Horse
riders going to the Mt Baits, the homeland of
Argali sheep and wolves
|
|
|