Incredible Naadam Festival and National Parks Tour

Experience the Naadam Festival and explore Mongolia’s spectacular National Parks and pristine landscapes.

6 days and 5 nights

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1850 USD per person

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Discover Mongolia’s natural beauty and cultural heritage on a journey to two of its most famous national parks, combined with the country’s greatest celebration the Naadam Festival. This tour offers a perfect introduction to Mongolia’s landscapes, wildlife, and living nomadic traditions. Begin in Hustai National Park, a protected steppe and forest zone best known as the home of the rare Przewalski’s wild horse (takhi). Continue to Gorkhi–Terelj National Park, where dramatic granite formations, green valleys, and alpine meadows create some of the country’s most scenic landscapes. The cultural highlight is the Naadam Festival, Mongolia’s most important national event. Experience the
excitement of traditional wrestling, horse racing, and archery, along with colorful costumes, music, and ceremonial pageantry that reflect centuries of nomadic history.

Tour details

6 days and 5 nights
9-14 July 2026
3 nights hotel in UB, 2 nights Ger Camp
All transportations by private vehicle. (4 WD, Minivan or Minibus).
5 breakfasts, 5 lunches, 5 dinners
English-speaking trip leader / tour guide Expert lead drivers with extensive experience across Mongolia. All management assistance during the whole tour.
1850 USD per person
You can book this trip as a private departure just for you on your selected date.
A booking confirmation is secured upon a 50% deposit of the total tour cost. The outstanding balance is required to be settled 60 days prior to the tour commencement.
Full services of both guide and driver All meals indicated in program Drinking water throughout tour All transport (minibus or 4WD) National Park/reserves entrance fees All accommodations including hotel in UB All others indicated in program.
Visa, Hotel refreshments, Travel insurance, Airplane ticket, taxes and daily personal expenses.
For some countries you will undoubtedly require vaccinations for your visit. But Mongolia is generally safe place to travel, and no specific vaccination is required.

DAY 1 | ULAANBAATAR

Arrive at Chinggis Khaan International Airport, where your guide greets you and escorts you to your hotel. Depending on your arrival time, you may enjoy a short orientation walk around Sukhbaatar Square, visit Gandan Monastery, or simply rest after your journey.Accommodation: Hotel.

DAY 2 | HUSTAI NATIONAL PARK

After breakfast, drive to Hustai National Park, one of Mongolia’s most important wildlife reserves. As sunset approaches, take a safari style drive or gentle hike to spot the Takhi (Przewalski’s horses) grazing in small groups. You may also see marmots, red deer, and various bird species. Overnight in a ger camp inside Hustai National Park.

DAY 3 | OPENING CEREMONY OF NAADAM FESTIVAL

After breakfast, transfer to Central Stadium in Ulaanbaatar to witness the grand opening ceremony of the Naadam Festival, Mongolia’s most celebrated cultural event. Return to your hotel in the evening, carrying the energy and pride of Mongolia with you. Overnight in hotel in Ulaanbaatar

DAY 4 | HORSE RISING

After breakfast, depart for the Naadam horse racing field, located just outside Ulaanbaatar. Unlike modern races, these competitions often cover 20–30 kilometers across natural terrain, testing the endurance and skill of both horse and rider. Taste festival foods l while soaking in
the living heritage of Mongolia’s nomadic culture. Return to Ulaanbaatar in the late afternoon or
evening, carrying the unforgettable thrill and spirit of the steppe. Overnight in hotel in Ulaanbaatar.

DAY 5 | TERELJ NATIONAL PARK

After a breakfast we will drive to Terelj National Park, a stunning area of granite cliffs, alpine meadows, and winding rivers. Visit the iconic Turtle Rock and the peaceful Ariyabal Meditation Temple, where you can enjoy short hikes or optional horseback riding. Dinner and overnight in a ger camp in Terelj National Park.

DAY 6 | DEPARTURE

After breakfast, enjoy some free time depending on your flight schedule. Your driver will transfer you to Chinggis Khaan International Airport for your departure. We will assist with luggage and check in procedures to ensure a smooth and comfortable end to your journey. Thank you for traveling with us we wish you a safe flight and hope to welcome you back to Mongolia again!

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