Events and public holiday in Mongolia,

NAADAM festival

Naadam is the country's traditional annual festival that is celebrated nationwide. Since the revolution in 1921 the festival has been organized in the honor of the victory of the Mongolian independance, but Mongolians hav been celebrating it for thousands of year. The three manly games -archery, wrestling and horse racing -in ancient times were considered to be the essential skills. Every man was a warrior and he had to master these skills to defeat his enemies.

Naadam tours:  

1. C04:NAADAM FESTIVAL, discover Mongolia                        (12 days)
2. A01:Naadam festival and Great Gobi with silk road tour      (14 days)
3. A08:Discover central Mongolia along Naadam festival         (10 days)
4. SH09:Naadam festival in Gobi                                           (7 days )
5. Glorious Countryside Naadam festival                                (19 days ) 

Lunar New Year Holiday

 (Tsagaan Sar) The white moon: The first spring month,is considered one of most important festivities of Mongols for centuries. This is a time of the year to celebrate the end of winter and the beginning of spring as well as the New year alike other oriental cultures. Tsagaan Sar is a festival of white food (food with white colour-milk and diary products,rice....)that represents to start the year with fresh new body and spirits. Is the day when people express respect to elder people and relative,renew friendship and sympathy to each other and reconfirm family ties. Family and relatives gather together. The eve or last day of winter is celebrated as "Bituun" -"Full darkness" due to Lunar positioning with the moon invisible in the sky. The younger family members greet older relatives, while extending arms with palms up and holding the older's arms from unrderneath. Some hold blue a scarf called Hadad. If you want to exprience a Tsagaan sar festival trip please clike here.

Golden eagle festival

Golden Eagle Festival usually held in Bayan-Ulgii Province, located in the Altai Mountains of Western Mongolia. Each year Kazakh hunters from near and far attend the festival with their  Eagles, known as berkut, to enter them into competitions testing speed, agility, and accuracy. Ceremonies, dance performances, a parade in the provincial capital's city square, and a Kazakh play in honor of the hunters and their eagles are all a part of this unique experience.

Eagle festival tour: A03:Eagle hunting observation tour  (7 days)

ICE FESTIVAL & SKATING MARATHON

Ice festival will be held inn Lake huvsgul.it includes 1. skating maraphon, dog slegh compitetion as well as ice shagai (ancke bone shooting)Mongolians celebrate special holidays in different seasons of the year.

During the festival visitors can enjoy visiting an ice ger, testing Mongolian food, listening to traditional music, visiting Tsaatan reindeer breeders, witnessing a Shamanistic ritual and participating in dog or horse sledding competition.

Camel festival

 March 06-07, 2011, the Camel festival 2011 will be organized in bulgan village in Southgobi province. You will be able to see a camel parade, a beauty contest of camel rider couples, the finals of the Camel polo championship, as well as camel races. Mongol khaan travel offering you book trip with us.

camel festival trip :Bactrian Camel riding festival in Feb(7days)