The
Mongolian Bactrian Camel: People can
travel almost anywhere by camel. In olden days,
camel was the biggest and strongest form of
transport. Camel may look imposing but they
are actually very calm and easy to ride.
Arburd
sand dunes: The northernmost and closest
sand dune areas to Ulaanbaatar are located at
Arburd Sands in Bayan-Onjuul soum. It is a striking
area of nomads, steppes and sudden sands dunes.
Some 35 km away are also the Zorgol Hairhan
Uul, gigantic rock formations rising from the
steppe. This is also the habitat of Argali Sheep
and sometimes also Siberian Ibex..
Nomadic Family - Visiting a nomadic
family on camelback is an exciting experience.
Mongolian nomads are the friendliest people
that you can meet on earth and they welcome
you to their gers. The
nomads inhabit the entire country respecting
the nature, living in gers, breeding livestock-
sheep, goat, horse, cow, yak and camel, moving
for good pasture and good water for their animals,
living from the products they produce, galloping
on horseback... This is the life the great nation
has lived since the time immemorial, conquered
half of the world and they have perfected it
through the centuries.
Why ride camel in Mongolia?
Because, Mongolia camel riding treks is a real
lifetime adventure! Camel trekking tour is a
unique way to explore Mongolia's natural and
cultural beauty. So people love camel tour in
Mongolia and camels.
More info on camel and camel riding
in Mongolia: The camel is the main
source of survival of nomadic people in a hostile
desert environment over centuries. Mongolia
Camel Riding tour is one of the most fun adventures
that one can experience. It's widely taken in
Mongolia, Africa and Australia. And among these
countries, Mongolia is the only country that
offers the exciting Bactrian camel riding trek.
But unlike a horse's reins which are attached
to a bit hold in the mouth, a camel's reins
are attached to a peg inserted in the nose.
Bits aren't used with a camel because they are
a cud-chewing animal. This means they constantly
chew. Even when they haven't eaten, they still
find something to chew. Mongolia's is the place
of camel riding adventures and a great place
for camel riding trips, camel trekking tours
and camel herding holidays. All our treks let
you experience the real meaning of "beyond
time and space". No need for your watch,
the sun will wake you up. No concrete boundaries
limit your sight just incredibly magnificent
mountains of always changing colors and shapes.
The nomadic Mongolians used to travel on camel
back and now they still use camels for their
near and far travels and moves. Camel back trekking
is an exciting adventure for those adventurous.
Selena Travel offers excellent long and short
camel riding tours in the famous Gobi Desert
or in the amazing Gun-Galuut nature reserve,
we organize the best camel treks in Mongolia
and will make your lifetime camel trekking experience.
The best time for camel riding tours of Mongolia
is from May till mid October. Selena Travel
welcomes you to its well arranged famous camel
trekking trips in Mongolia.
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