Terelj National Park Winter Calander for October: Winter Preperation with Nomadic Families On this nomadic winter adventure you will experience and learn how to prepare a nomadic camp for winter. You will visit nomadic families in the region and have the opportunity to travel with a nomadic guide and enjoy beautiful winter scenery of Terelj National Park by horse and hot water bottle heated ox cart with warm blankets.
Payments Pre-Departure Booking and Travel Orientation Fee: $25 Community Fee for 2 Days/ 1 Night: $86 per person Public bus to Terelj village: $1.50 Optional jeep hire to first Ger and pickup (per car, two way): $90 - $100 Note: Jeep hire can be divided among number of persons traveling together
Day 1
Travel to your first nomadic family: You will arrive at Mrs. Uranchimeg’s Ger where she will serve you tea and lunch. After lunch, you will have a chance to learn how to warm a winter shelter with wet dung to ensure that livestock stay healthy throughout the cold winter. Later, a herder will guide you to your overnight family by ox cart for 8 kilometers. Overnight Ger: You will have an overnight at Mrs. Amarjargal ’s family and she will serve you dinner and hot milk tea.
Day 2
Collect fallen wood from riverbeds with the family: After breakfast, you have an opportunity to help her to collect fallen wood from riverbeds that is used for firewood. In the late morning she will guide you to Mr. Ganzorig's family where you will have your farewell lunch. After your farewell lunch, Mr.Ganzorig will take you to Terelj river bank by ox cart or horse for 8km where you will await your bus or private vehicle hire.
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.
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