Mongolia

Professional shamans will connect you with spirits, but listen carefully as maybe your ancestors are trying to tell you something

Meet the reindeer nomads during their short-lasting stay out of the taiga's deep forests

The Lunar New Year feast provides a great occasion to truly indulge in meat dumplings, just hope that the thaw does not spoil all the food stored outside

Throughout winter Nomads warm up with barbeque, meat dumplings, meat-based soups, and dried meats

The Mongolian wilderness resembles a zoo, with only one difference: animals and birds are freely living in their natural habitat

The abundance of Mongolian wildflowers are a sight to behold, feed millions of grazing livestock, and are even believed to have curative properties!

One of the greatest motor adventures in the world takes its route from Czechia to Kazakhstan, making a spectacular way through Central Asia

Female eagles do not try to act lady-like and break all stereotypes with their aggressive hunts

When the taste of a wine resembles slightly bitter cheese it is strange indeed, but the hard-to-find authentic alcohol is worth a try

Horses are inseparable from the nomadic lifestyle, and a must-do experience for whoever wants to feel the local mode of life

If you want to explore the limestone caves and mountains of the ancient seabed, head to Dundgovi Province

With the toughest terrain to pass, the Mongol Derby is considered to be the most challenging and longest horse race in the world

Join the excitement at Mongolia’s iconic Thousand Camel Festival

Mongolia's natural habitats are especially full of bird life during migration season

The traditional sport favored by Genghis Khan himself, is a must for every Mongolian

Nature itself composes music played by blowing winds and rolling sand

Home to eagles, vultures, and wild sheep, the area is decorated by bright wildflowers in summer and covered in ice in winter

Have fun in any of the capital city's numerous ice rinks, or better on the frozen river

The Mongolian wilderness sustains nomads with delicious game, namely wild goats, sheep, and above all—marmots

The hot minera​l-rich water of the Mogoit hot springs is said to cure allergies, sore joints, and strengthen one's nervous system

Raw mare's milk is inedible at least for lactose-intolerant Mongols, but when fermented—it is quite the opposite

Thousands of local rivers are waiting for you to explore the untouched wilderness on a kayak or canoe

Who said winter was an unfavourable season? This is a great time for a ski adventure amidst the frozen wilderness

Siberia is particularly charming when birches, poplars, and larches show off with golden yellow hues

Fishermen in Mongolia have the chance to catch the large and tasty Siberian salmon—Taimen

Men show off their best skills at three manly games: archery, wrestling, and horse racing

Instead of the usual hotel, Mongolia offers something unique and authentic—traditional nomadic ger camping

The variety of landscapes and lots of wildlife makes biking in Mongolia a true adventure

It is a funny sight to observe Mongolians and their uncontrollable yaks cooperatively playing yak polo

Wonder how one can dress warm and look stylish at the same time when it is -30 to -40 °C outside?—Mongolians know perfectly well how!

This white foaming beauty is the result of ancient volcanic eruptions

Health-boosting "aarul," "urum" cream, Mongolian butter, soft kefir yogurt, and cheese—all from yak's milk

Hypnotizing sounds seem to be coming from the afterlife—Mongolian singing must be the weirdest traditional music in the world

In Mongolia, one may observe the world's best archers and receive firsthand knowledge of the skill's secrets

Ring in the New Year at Genghis Khan Square in Ulaanbaatar