About This Tour
A Majestic Celebration of Mongolian Heritage. The Golden Eagle Festival is one of Mongolia’s most breathtaking cultural events, held annually in the Bayan-Ölgii province. This festival is a living testament to the ancient tradition of eagle hunting, where Kazakh hunters showcase their deep bond with their majestic golden eagles: You will experience activities dueing the festival such as Eagle Hunting Competitions, traditional horse races, Archery & kokbar-where riders compete to grab a goat carcass while on horseback, cultural performances, local handicrafts & cuisine-beautiful handmade crafts and savor authentic Kazakh dishes, including Beshbarmak, a traditional meat and noodle dish.
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Golden Eagle Festival in Western Mongolia
This 7-day expedition immerses you in the Golden Eagle Festival in Western Mongolia, offering opportunities to witness traditional hunting practices and nomadic culture. Meals and snacks are provided throughout your stay.
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Meeting Point
Meet at the lobby of airport upon airplane arrival
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour Operator
Maral Expedition
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Common questions about Golden Eagle Festival in Western Mongolia
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Maral Expedition, a local cultural provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Breakfast, lunch, dinner. water and light snacks included during trip days. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 168 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This cultural experience lasts approximately 168 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Breakfast, lunch, dinner. water and light snacks included during trip days.
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