Golden Eagle Festival Tour 6 days (2025)

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6 days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

English

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The Kazakh people have an amazing custom and that is they hunt with eagles that are specially trained.

The Kazakh people have an amazing custom and that is they hunt with eagles that are specially trained. This custom is celebrated with a festival that is held in the Bayan Olgii province, which is found at the majestic Altai Mountain’s heart. This unforgettable festival displays the best Kazakh hunters’ supreme skill, about 500 eagle hunters. Capital of Bayan-Ulgii, Mongolia’s westernmost province. Ninety percent of the population here is Kazakh, Mongolia’s largest ethnic minority. The isolation of the Altai Mountains has preserved the language and traditions of the Kazakhs, who live amongst some of the most spectacular scenery in Mongolia.

Kazakh family’s Gers are slightly larger than Mongolian Gers, and are decorated with brightly colored rugs. We will enjoy their hospitality and friendliness and learn more in deep about their culture. You will see their traditional technology to make colorful rug. There is great chance to learn the real way of how eagle hunter family lives and how they train their eagles, Kazakh families are quite large, consisting of three generations, grandparents, parents and children. You would have chance to hold the eagle on your arms and taken photos.

Itinerary

Welcome to Mongolia! Whenever, your international flight lands in city airport, you will be transferred to the hotel in Ulaanbaatar.
Free at leisure for the rest of the day. You may need some time to relax and recover from the long-distance flight or possibly from jet-lag. Check in ****Hotel, meals none.

 
In the morning, at 9am tour guide will pick you up at your hotel. Today, we explore the city, visit Gandan Monastery, Mongolia’s largest functioning Buddhist monastery. Listen to the horns calling lamas and monks to temple and capture the monks’ daily rituals. While visiting the adjoining Megjid Janraisig Temples, we will see 26-meter-high majestic gilded statue of Migjid Janraisig. Next, visit Sukhbaatar square and Parliament House displayed with Great Khans memorial statue. The square lies at the heart of the city surrounded by theaters, government buildings. Continue to visit National Museum of Mongolia for to get an overview of Mongolia’s history and culture including nomadic life, traditional costumes of ethnic groups, sacred religious relics, and Stone & Bronze Age artifacts. After lunch, we will visit National Intellectual & IQ Museum.Over 5000 puzzle games are displayed, starting with simple ones that consist from two pieces to difficult ones from 673 pieces. Assembling and disassembling of these puzzle games are so challenging that they require from 1 up to 56831 movements. Among the various geometrical shapes of the puzzle games you can find the Seven Wonders of the World made into puzzle. Unique work of arts, spaceship rockets, monasteries, monuments and buildings are all made into puzzle games.Within the museum you can see ancient Mongol gers, dwelling of Mongols, of various sizes. Many visitors from around the world visit the museum. Numerous local and foreign TVs took documentary films and TV programs. Evening we will see performance of the National Dance & Song's Ensemble at 18:00 pm. Check in ****Hotel. B+L+D

 
Flight to the capital of the Bayn-Ulgii province, Ulgii. The flight takes 3 and a half hours, and on arrival at the airstrip in the Ulgii a local driver will take you to Local Family. After lunch in Ulgii town, we will take a drive to meet with famous a local eagle hunter's family and golden eagle in their settlement. Kazakh family’s Gers are slightly larger than Mongolian Gers, and are decorated with brightly colored rugs. We will enjoy their hospitality and friendliness and learn more in deep about their culture. You will see their traditional technology to make colorful rug. There is great chance to learn the real way of how eagle hunter family lives and how they train their eagles, Kazakh families are quite large, consisting of three generations, grandparents, parents and children. You would have chance to hold the eagle on your arms and taken photos. B+L+D

 
Opening cermony Meet the Kazakh Eagle hunters. The rodeo of eagle hunting. A fantastic opportunity for photographers and adventurers alike to see these magnificent birds up close. There are approx. 400 eagle hunters in Bayan-Ulgii aimag. B+L+D

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6 days

Languages

English

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