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Trek Mongolia

Highlights

Trek challenge Challenge level

• Hike in the Terelj National Park • Wild camping in the wilderness • Sleep in a ger and even learn to build one • Spend a night with a family of nomads • Look out forfalcons, kestrels and vultures • Try outtraditional archery • Tuck into authentic Mongolian food

We’ll walk on all sorts of terrains and take in this top hiking spot from angle, trekking in wild-fl ower meadows, rocky mountain foothills and towering valleys. By night, we’ll camp in idyllic spots, far from everyday life and look out for shooting stars in a sky void of light pollution.

Our last day of trekking leads us to the homestay of a local nomadic family. We’ll taste traditional Mongolian food, enjoy a cultural show, and even try archery, before spending the night in a cosy ger.

The excitement doesn’t end there! Our fi nal day in Mongolia will blow your mind! We’re thrown into the heart of the nomadic culture as we visit the traditional Naadam Festival. Soaking up the festival’s vibe and best events, we’ll see cultural performances, wrestling matches, horse races and more.

Then we’ll head back to the sprawling city of Ulaanbaatar and toast our epic accomplishment over a Celebration Dinner.

Dates: 5 - 14 July 2023 Duration: 10 days Registration fee: £399 Self fund: £2,450 Sponsorship: £4,900 Airport tax and fuel surcharge: Capped at £475

flights included

Why not finish your adventure with an awesome optional excursion? Extend your stay in Mongolia on an optional five-day excursion, explore more monasteries and national parks in this amazing part of the world, including: the famous Bogd Khaan National Park, Khustai National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site - the Orkhon Valley, to name a few! Contact us for more information.

""The events are well planned, you feel well looked after and overall, have such a wonderful experience that you want to repeat again and again!."

Anonymous, Dream Challenges participant

Day 3 | Terelj National Park – Khotol Pass | approx. 15-20km/5-6 hours

Day 2 | Ulaanbaatar – Terelj National Park – Ar Khurkh Valley approx. 15km/ 3 hours

Day 1 | UK – Ulaanbaatar Gorkhi Terelj National Park

Day 4 | Terelj National Park – Dund Bayan – Baruun Bayan Adag | approx. 15-25km/5-6 hours

Day 5 | Terelj National Park – Nomadic Homestay

Ulaanbaatar

Day 8 | Ulaanbatar – UK Day 7 | Ulaanbaatar Day 6 | Terelj National Park - Kayaking - Chinggis Statue – Ulaanbaatar | approx. 15-20km/1.5-4 hours kayaking

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