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Eagle huntingNomadic lifestyle

Mongolian Eagle hunters Festival for 6 days/5 nights

685$
  • DURATION 6 days
  • GROUP SIZE 2-8
  • HIGHLIGHTS: Altai Tavan Bogd National Park,  Sagsai soum, Ulgii , western Mongolia
  • TRANSFORTATION: 4WD Japenese or Russian mini Van

  • WEAR: Comfortable warm clothing, warm boots, hat, jacket and sunscreen.

    Tour price: usd                                             excludes:  domestick flight tickets , festival tickets

  • 2 pax 990 $

  • 3-5 pax 870$

  • 5-8 pax 685$

  •  6 days / 5 nights

  • 2 nights stay in Ger (yurt),  outside long drop toilets. 

  • 4 nights stay in hotel or ger camps.   

 

Tradition, hunting with the golden eagle is an ancient tradition that dates back to the Mongol conquest of Central Asia around the 12th and 13th centuries, when a fine eagle and good horse cost the same price and both lent prestige to their owner. There are an estimated 250 mongolian eagle hunters in Bayan-Ölgii,in western Mongolia, 

 


Golden Eagle hunting Festival

 

 

Day 1. Fligh to Bayan-Ulgii

Arrive in Ulgii, the capital of the Bayan-Ulgii province, which is the most remote town of western Mongolia. Visit the most interesting a handicraft shop, local black market and museum. It is well stocked and with comprehensive information of flora and fauna of Bayan-Ulgii as well as it colorful traditional costumes. Stay in hotel

 

 

Day 2,3. Goden Eagle hunting Festival

 Eagle hunters from around regions gather to test their finely trained birds in singular contents of speed and agility in these few days, but there will be about 60-70 eaglehunters participating. During the festival we also see some Kazakh Traditiniol games like”bushKushi”(try to take out from each other the goat skin on horseback),”kiss woman on horseback” and others. In the evening we enjoy to have the Kazakh Concert with some traditional songs and music. Stay in a hotel in Ulgii.

 

Day 4,5. Heading to experienced Eagle hunter's family.

The Mongolian's eagle hunter use for hunting female eagles, because it is naturally bigger and better hunter than male ones. we will visit Kazakh families and stay with them feel their hospitality ,  As a local driver escorts, start touring the town to discover the indigenous Kazakh people’s history and culture. Venture into a small town called Sagsai where eagle hunters live in. Truly immerse  Kazakh people’s culture and lifestyle, visit their traditional house. Experience lifting Golden Eagle on your arm and have a conversation with them. Overnight in  Ger next to the nomad family.

Day 6. Drive back to Ulgii. Stay in hotel.

What's included?

        includes:

  • Accommodation in Ger, outside long drop toilets.

  • Guide service for all program   

  • Visit Noads family                          

  • Excursions as per itinerary and entrance fees to all museums and National parks
  • Horse, camel riding
  • Meals during whole trip, private cook
  • Transport for all program
  • Visit Nomads family

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