Rural Mongolian Festivals - Terelj

Here you will find a listing of rural festivals that are being initiated and/or supported by Ger to Ger Foundation and Agency via our Public-Private Partnerships in Terelj National Park.

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Rural Festivals and Events - Rural Mongolian Festivals - Terelj

Book your own mini Naadam Festival Location: East of Ulaanbaatar by 2 1/2 hours
Community Fee: $250USD for event

Additional Travel Expenses for Terelj Park
UB to Terelj Bus Fee (approx.): $1.50 USD

Its time to celebrate the festivities of Mongolia's Naadam of how it should be experienced, the rural way!! Ger to Ger is excited to announce that Nomadic herder families and local communities are now offering rural Naadam event services for both travelers and tour operators. This is a unique opportunity to have an intimate and festive experience with locals that without all the red tape!! Take photos from where you wish, try on a wrestling costume and even wrestle or participate in the archery competitions with locals if you wish!

Our communities in Terelj National Park and Khugnu Tarni National Park and Selenge province are offering you an opportunity to book your own mini Naadam Festival. Our program includes the following:

 Morin huur, a two string horse head violin performance
 Local Naadam organizer opens the ceremony of Mini Naadam
 First round of 16 wrestlers
 Long folk song
 Local organizer presents awards to the wrestling champions
 Horse Racing of 10 horses
 Horse show
 Race horse praises and awards
 Local Naadam organizer closes the festival

Last Updated on Monday, 29 November 2010 21:27
 


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