Traditional short folk songs:  You will start your journey after departing from Mandalgovi (Dundgovi province’s center) by jeep for 46 kilometers to Ms. Oyun-Erdene’s Ger. She will serve you a nomadic lunch and tea. Afterwards she will sing you Mongolian traditional songs and show you how to make traditional embroideries and sewing.

"Shagai" competition and melodies of the Horse Head Fiddle: After breakfast you will trek to next herder family with him for 2 kms. He will take your luggages by motobike.

Tea Ger (Munkhbat): Upon your arrival at Mr.Munkhbat’s home you will have a nomadic lunch and tea while enjoying the horse fiddle melodies.  You can enjoy the opportunity to try your hand with a rustic head fiddle and learn songs about the spirit of Mongolian horses. The afternoon will be filled with the lessons on “Shagai”, traditional game. You will play “Shagai” with his family and compete with them. Mr. Munkhbat will guide your journey for 8 kilometers to your overnight place by camel.

Overnight Ger (Gundsambuu): In the evening at your overnight place you can have a chance to play nomadic style volleyball and enjoy with children’s singing.

Learn the art of wood carvings: This morning you will wake up to a hot cup of milk tea and fried nomad bread (like small donuts). Before departure Mr. Gundsambuu will show you how to make Mongolian traditional wooden carvings. You will trek for 12 kilometers and reach tea ger, Mr. Munkh-Ochir’s ger.

Tea Ger (Mr. Munkh-Ochir): You will be served a nomadic lunch and tea at Mr. Munh-Ochir’s family. You have an opportunity to learn to assemble intellactual wooden games. Mr. Munh-Ochir will lead you to your next overnight Ger by horse or horse cart (11km).

Overnight Ger (Mr. Chimiddorj): Mr. Chimeddorj’s Family will welcome you for dinner. Then you will have an overnight.

Learn how to assemble a Mongolian ger and art of felt making: After having breakfast you will have a rare opportunity to take part in the art of making Mongolian felt. In the early afternoon you will begin your trek by foot around 13kms through some of the most amazing rock formations of Ih Gazriin Chuluu like Tangad rock, Chinggis Khan Rock, Khur khartsag’s memorial place and monument, Open air theatre etc and have the opportunity to take some incredible photos. You will have picnic lunch on the way. You will be surrounded by densely packed massive formations that averagely range 400 meters and higher!

Overnight Ger (Mr. Tsembeldorj): Upon your arrival Mr. Tsembeldorj’s family will serve you a dinner and tea. He worked as a local National Park ranger for 37 years. After dinner you will learn the art of assembling a mongolian ger by small maket with him.

Departure: After your breakfast, you will have an opportunity to trek around and visit the surrounding caves as well as the monument of Mongolia’s most famous long singer Mrs.Norovbanzad. On the way you will stop at the local “Ovoo” (stone mound of shamanistic culture, it believes that local deities listens to the people’s wishes and fulfills them) and put small stones or go out for a short trek. Around 11 a.m. local driver will pick you up.  

In line with responsible tourism's best practice, we insist on an ortientation briefing - $25 Per Person Booking and Travel Orientation Training Fee
As our project office is working hard to develop responsible community based tourism in Mongolia, payment of the booking fee allows us to provide this important service. Our office team will assist withlogisitcs of your travel with the rural communities and provide you a pre-travel orientation so you stay in Mongolia is productive, some services include:
Booking your trip with local communities
Communications costs of your logistics (Ulaanbaatar and rural locations)
Travel passes and information packages
Travel orientation & information (local know-how and save yourself $100s)
Cultural sensitivity orientation & information
Basic Mongolian language training on key travel vocabulary
Mongolian language travel terminology sheet
Etc.