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Taste of Mongolian Altai

In this dramatic journey we will explore beautiful Western part of Mongolia, Altai mountains& steppes, glaciers, golden eagle-hunters, wild animals such as: Argal sheep, Ibex, foxes, marmots etc. and visit to Mongolian, Kazakh and Tuvan nomads so you can learn nomadic way of life. Riding horses and camels will always possible. In addition, western Mongolia is rich in archeological sites that vary from ancient petroglyphs to stone carvings from early Turkish nomads.

Price: $2,545.00

Duration: 216 hours

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Overview of Olgiy

Olgiy is a unique and culturally rich town located in the far west of Mongolia, serving as the capital of Bayan-Ölgii Province. It stands out as the center of Mongolia’s Kazakh community, offering travelers an authentic experience of Kazakh traditions, language, and lifestyle. The town is surrounded by stunning mountainous landscapes, making it a gateway for outdoor enthusiasts and cultural explorers alike. Visitors are drawn to Olgiy for its vibrant festivals, such as the Golden Eagle Festival, where eagle hunters demonstrate their ancient skills. The blend of nomadic heritage, dramatic natural scenery, and warm hospitality makes Olgiy a compelling destination for those seeking off-the-beaten-path adventures. Its remote location ensures a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for immersing oneself in traditional customs and exploring untouched wilderness.

Main Attractions

1. Golden Eagle Festival – An annual event showcasing traditional Kazakh eagle hunting skills and cultural performances. 2. Bayan-Ölgii Museum – Exhibits on local history, Kazakh culture, and natural environment. 3. Tsambagarav Mountain – A majestic peak offering trekking and breathtaking views. 4. Kazakh Yurt Camps – Experience traditional nomadic dwellings and lifestyle. 5. Khoton Lake – A scenic alpine lake ideal for hiking and nature photography.

Popular Things To Do

Visitors can enjoy eagle hunting demonstrations, hiking in the Altai Mountains, horseback riding, and exploring nomadic camps. Cultural experiences include participating in local festivals, tasting traditional Kazakh food, and learning about handicrafts. Winter sports and bird watching are also popular in the region.

Tours and Activities in Olgiy

Looking to explore Olgiy after your airport transfer? Discover our extensive selection of tours and excursions in Olgiy. From cultural experiences to adventure activities, we offer a wide range of guided tours and activities to make your stay memorable. Book your experiences in advance to secure the best rates and availability.

Local Food & Cuisine

Olgiy’s cuisine reflects Kazakh traditions with dishes like Beshbarmak (boiled meat with noodles), Kazy (horse meat sausage), and fermented mare’s milk called Kumis. Meals often feature hearty meats and dairy products suited to the nomadic lifestyle. Local restaurants offer authentic flavors, with notable places including traditional yurt dining experiences and small family-run eateries serving fresh, local ingredients.

Transportation in Olgiy

Olgiy is accessible by domestic flights from Ulaanbaatar to Olgiy Airport. Road travel is possible but can be difficult due to rugged terrain and weather conditions. Within the town, walking and taxis are common. For exploring surrounding areas, hiring a local driver or 4x4 vehicle is recommended. Transportation costs are generally low but vary with distance and vehicle type.

Travel Tips for Visitors

The best time to visit is summer for pleasant weather and festivals. Pack layered clothing for variable temperatures and sturdy shoes for outdoor activities. Respect local customs, especially during festivals and when visiting nomadic families. Carry cash as card payments are limited. Stay aware of altitude and weather changes. Learning basic Kazakh or Mongolian phrases enhances interactions.

Culture & Customs

Olgiy’s culture is deeply rooted in Kazakh nomadic traditions. Hospitality is highly valued, and visitors may be invited to share meals or tea. Respect for elders and traditional dress is important. Key festivals include the Golden Eagle Festival and Naadam celebrations. When visiting homes, removing shoes and accepting offered food or drink is customary. Photography should be done with permission.

Frequently Asked Questions

When hundreds of people get off a plane it causes big queues. Get met by name at the airport and avoid the queues.

The security allowed by the Viator system we employ allows you to cancel your booking up to 24 hours before your transfer is due.

The best time to visit Olgiy is during the summer months from June to August when the weather is milder and festivals take place.

Olgiy can be reached by domestic flights from Ulaanbaatar or by road, though the latter can be challenging due to terrain.

English is not widely spoken; basic Russian or Mongolian phrases are helpful, and Kazakh is commonly spoken locally.

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Car Rentals in Olgiy

Want to explore Olgiy at your own pace? Check out our affordable car rental options in Olgiy. We offer a wide selection of vehicles from economy cars to luxury models and SUVs. With competitive rates, unlimited mileage, and convenient pickup locations, you'll have the freedom to discover Olgiy on your own schedule. Book in advance to secure the best deals and availability.

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