Winter on the Frozen Steppe
Experience Mongolia at its most silent and pristine
A journey through Mongolia
When temperatures drop to -30°C, Mongolia transforms into a crystalline wonderland. This exclusive winter expedition takes you across frozen rivers, through snow-laden valleys, and into ger camps warmed by crackling stoves. Witness the thousand-camel festival, ride horseback through powder snow, and see the landscape as few ever do.
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Your journey
Day by Day
Arrival & Winter Welcome
Arrive in Ulaanbaatar during deep winter. Welcome feast of hearty Mongolian winter cuisine.
Drive to the Steppe
Travel into the snow-covered steppe. First ger camp experience with stove-heated comfort.
Horseback in the Snow
Full day horseback riding through powder snow with experienced wranglers.
Ice Fishing Experience
Learn traditional ice fishing techniques on a frozen lake. Cook your catch for lunch.
Thousand Camel Festival
Attend the spectacular winter camel festival with races, costumes, and parades.
Wildlife Tracking
Track wolves, foxes, and eagles through snow with expert naturalist guides.
Return to UB
Drive back to the capital. Farewell dinner with traditional music.
Departure
Airport transfer.
What is included
Included
- All heated accommodation
- All meals including winter specialties
- Winter gear rental (boots, parka, gloves)
- Private heated vehicle
- Expert winter guide
- Festival entrance fees
- Horseback riding
- Ice fishing equipment
Not Included
- International flights
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses
- Alcoholic beverages
Ready to embark?
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