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10-Day West Mongolia Adventure: Peaks, Lakes & Tuvan Nomadic Life
OVERVIEW
10-Day West Mongolia Adventure: Peaks, Lakes & Tuvan Nomadic Life
Unforgettable 10-day journey through Western Mongolia plane tour, home to the breathtaking Altai Tavan Bogd Mountains, pristine twin lakes of Hoton & Hurgan, and the rich Kazakh nomadic culture.

What's Included in Your Adventure
- Airport Transfers (pick up service and drop off service)
- Domestic flight round way
- All modes of accommodation ( Ger/ yurt )
- All breakfast, lunches, dinners
- Private all terrain vehicle
- Professional drivers
- Petrol
- English proficient tour guide
- Horse riding
- All national fees and taxes
- All staff costs including their fees insurance equipments
Personalize your trip
- Personal travel insurance
- Emergency rescue flight cost / International flights
- Alcoholic beverages snacks
- Gratitude tips to the travel team.
Guaranteed Departures & Unique Experiences
Plan Your Trip – Domestic Flights to Western Mongolia
Scheduled flights to the West (Ulgii town) operate between June 23 – August 31 on the following dates:
- June: 22, 27, 29
- July: 4, 6, 11, 13, 18, 20, 25, 27
- August: 1, 3, 8, 10, 15, 17, 22, 24, 29, 31
✈ Important: Flight schedules may be subject to change, and availability is limited. Always consult with local experts or tour operators to confirm seat availability before booking.

ITINERARY
Day 1
Arrival in Ölgii & Kazakh Family Stay
- Fly from Ulaanbaatar to Ölgii town, the heart of Mongolia’s Kazakh community.
- Meet your local guide and driver, and enjoy a warm Kazakh welcome.
- Travel to a Kazakh nomadic family’s home and settle in.
- Prepare the necessary border permit for the journey ahead.
Day 2
Drive to Altai Mountain Ranger Station via Tsagaan Salaa River
- Begin the overland adventure towards the Altai Tavan Bogd National Park.
- Travel through the Tsagaan Salaa River valley, a stunning landscape with petroglyphs.
- Arrive at the ranger station, where you’ll get an introduction to the area.
Day 3
Acclimatization at Advanced Base Camp
- Drive or trek up to the Altai Mountains’ advanced base camp.
- Enjoy the breathtaking snow-capped peaks and glaciers.
- Take hike for altitude adjustment.
Day 4
Hiking in Altai Tavan Bogd – Malchin Peak & Honog Tolgoi
- Embark on a two-day hiking adventure in the Altai Tavan Bogd range.
- Ascend Malchin Peak (4,050m), the easiest of the five sacred peaks.
- Explore the dramatic landscapes of Honog Tolgoi and surrounding valleys.
- Camp overnight in the wilderness under starry skies.
Day 5
Day 6
Return Hike to Base Camp – Altai Tavan Bogd
- Descend back to the base camp, retracing your trail through the glacier zone.
- Enjoy a well-deserved rest and admire the rugged landscapes.
Day 7
Journey to Hoton & Hurgan Twin Lakes
- Travel to the pristine Hoton and Hurgan Lakes, surrounded by alpine forests and snow-covered peaks.
- Encounter Tuvan herders, an ethnic minority with a unique way of life.
- Hike along the lakeshore, enjoying a serene evening.
Day 8
Explore Hoton & Hurgan Lakes – Sagsai village Visit a Kazakh Eagle Hunter Family
- Take a short hike along the lakeshore to soak in the tranquility.
- Visit a Kazakh eagle hunter’s family and learn about the ancient tradition of eagle hunting.
- Experience Kazakh hospitality and traditions firsthand.
Day 9
Return to Ölgii via Sagsai Village
- Drive back towards Ölgii, stopping at Sagsai village, known for its eagle hunters.
- Enjoy a traditional Kazakh meal and cultural experience.
- Free time in Ölgii town for souvenir shopping or exploring the local bazaar.
Day 10
- Say farewell to your local hosts and fly back to Ulaanbaatar.
- End of an unforgettable journey through the Mongolian Altai.
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