
Naadam Festival 8 days and Khuvsgul Lake, Reindeer, Nomadic family
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Is Naadam Festival 8 days and Khuvsgul Lake, Reindeer, Nomadic family worth booking?
Naadam Festival 8 days and Khuvsgul Lake, Reindeer, Nomadic family is a 192-hour experience in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, from $1846 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 55 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 192 hours
- From
- $1846 per person
Naadam is traditional festival in Mongolia. The festival is also locally termed "eriin gurvan naadam" mean "The three games of men". The games are Mongolian wrestling, horse racing and archery and are held throughout the
What you get
- All accommodations and hotel
- All Fees and Taxes
- Dinner
- Lunch
- Breakfast
- Bottled water
About this experience
Naadam is traditional festival in Mongolia. The festival is also locally termed "eriin gurvan naadam" mean "The three games of men". The games are Mongolian wrestling, horse racing and archery and are held throughout the country during the midsummer holidays. Women have started participating in the archery and girls in the horse-racing games, but not in Mongolian wrestling. In 2010, Naadam was inscribed on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity of UNESCO. The main attraction of Naadam festival is opening ceremony and tickets are limited. Khuvsgul lake is dark, blue pearl and Darkhad valley - there are over 200 lakes surrounded by high mountains covered with forest and extensive marshland , which is a home of reindeer people- Tsaatan ethnic minority. Total distance: 1800km Total lenght: 7 days
What's included
Included
- All accommodations and hotel
- All Fees and Taxes
- Dinner
- Lunch
- Breakfast
- Bottled water
- Dinner
Not included
- Personal equipment
- Alcoholic beverages
- Snacks
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Ends at
Chinggis Khan International Airport
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Nymtemuulen Khaltar
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 192 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 18+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Nymtemuulen Khaltar, who run 6 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 50.1.
See everything Nymtemuulen Khaltar runsWhy this scores 55
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Naadam Festival 8 days and Khuvsgul Lake, Reindeer, Nomadic family: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Ulaanbaatar.
How much does Naadam Festival 8 days and Khuvsgul Lake, Reindeer, Nomadic family cost?
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Prices start at $1846 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Ulaanbaatar usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Naadam Festival 8 days and Khuvsgul Lake, Reindeer, Nomadic family take?
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Plan for about 192 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Ulaanbaatar is not rushed.
Is Naadam Festival 8 days and Khuvsgul Lake, Reindeer, Nomadic family worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Ulaanbaatar, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Naadam Festival 8 days and Khuvsgul Lake, Reindeer, Nomadic family?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Naadam Festival 8 days and Khuvsgul Lake, Reindeer, Nomadic family suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 18. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 192-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Naadam Festival 8 days and Khuvsgul Lake, Reindeer, Nomadic family?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Ulaanbaatar can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Ulaanbaatar and add a light layer if any part of the 192-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Naadam Festival 8 days and Khuvsgul Lake, Reindeer, Nomadic family start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Ulaanbaatar within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Ulaanbaatar?
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On Outty we rank every Ulaanbaatar experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Genghis Khan Statue+Terelj Park+CamelRide+Eagle, A day trip to Terelj National Park and Statue of Chinggis Khan, BEST 5* Chinggis Khaan Airport UBN Ulaanbaatar Transfer Taxi 24/7. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Ulaanbaatar?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Ulaanbaatar?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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