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Sacred Mountains

Experience the untamed beauty of Mongolia's Altai Mountains. Traverse snow-capped peaks, discover ancient rock paintings, and soak in the stunning grasslands and lakes on horseback. Immerse yourself in the fascinating nomadic culture and create unforgettable memories in this enchanting land.

About the experience

Rewild yourself! Open your heart to the wild, pristine nature of Mongolia and begin once in a lifetime journey.

Embark on a transformative journey through Mongolia's Altai Mountains - a land of snow-capped peaks, ancient rock paintings, and endless vistas. Scale glaciers, ride horses, and immerse yourself in the fascinating nomadic culture. Nourish your body and mind with daily yoga and meditation amidst the stunning natural beauty of the Steppe lands. You'll leave with unforgettable memories, a renewed sense of inner peace, and a connection to nature that will last a lifetime. Join us for an adventure off the beaten track and rediscover the magic of life in Western Mongolia.

If you want a real adventure off the beaten track, this is the journey for you!

Sacred Mountains Highlights

Body/Mind/Spirit:

  • Daily yoga and/or meditation suitable for all levels of experience
  • Learn tools to expand your yoga asana and meditation practice and create a sustainable lifelong routine
  • Participate in interactive workshops on Authenticity to discover your true self
  • Deepen your yoga practice and connect with your inner self on this transformative journey.

Adventure:

  • Hiking up the magnificent Tavan Bogd "Five Gods" Mountain, the highest mountain in Mongolia
  • Visiting the breathtaking Turgen waterfall, nestled in a pristine fairy-tale landscape that's a must-see
  • Four days of horse riding (with two optional days)
  • Embrace the nomadic lifestyle as we horse ride to the mountains with our baggage carried by camels
  • Camping by glorious alpine lakes and a glacier
  • Gather around the bonfire and exchange stories with your friendly fellow travelers
  • Discover petroglyphs (rock art) and Turkic stones that are rich in history and culture.

Culture:

  • Immerse yourself in the traditional Kazak-Mongolia Naadam festival, and witness the thrilling spectacle of horse racing, wrestling, and archery.
  • Experience the ancient art of eagle hunting up close and personal, as you hold these majestic birds and watch them soar through the open plains.
  • Step back in time with a visit to the "13th Century Park," a living history museum showcasing the cultural aspects of life in Mongolia during that time.
  • Connect with the locals by sharing dinner and games with a Kazak Mongolian family, and gain rare insights into their unique way of life.
  • Visit the towering Chinggis (Genghis) Khan statue, a striking monument to Mongolia's legendary warrior and founder of the Mongol Empire.
  • Indulge in the mesmerizing sounds and sights of traditional Mongolian music and dance, including a thrilling performance by a skilled throat singer.

Brief Itinerary

  • Day 1 - Explore Ulaanbaatar City
  • Day 2 - Visit 13th Century Historical Camp and Chinggis Statue
  • Day 3 - Arrive in Ulgii Town
  • Day 4 - Discover Shiveet Khairkhan Sacred Mountain and White River
  • Day 5 - Horseback ride to Altai "Five Gods" Mountains Base Camp
  • Day 6 - Climb Malchin Peak in Altai Mountains
  • Day 7 - Rest day at Altai Mountains Base Camp
  • Day 8 - Horseback ride to Shiveet Khairhan Mountains
  • Day 9 - Explore Khoton and Khurgan lakes
  • Day 10 - Relax at Khoton Lake
  • Day 11-12 - Experience Turgen Waterfall
  • Day 13 - Meet a Kazak Eagle Hunter Family
  • Day 14 - Drive back to Ulgii
  • Day 15 - Flight back to Ulaanbaatar and Farewell Dinner
  • Day 16 - Departure
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What's Included:

All experience covered in Mongolia

Daily yoga and meditation workshops

Breakfast, lunch and dinner

Accommodation included

Participants
$ 5,070 USD