Travel to the Gobi Desert to attend the “Thousand Camels Festival,” organized by a local non-governmental organization working to protect and preserve the 2 humped Bactrian camel population, which has been steadily declining over the past thirteen years. This magnificent festival allows travelers a rare opportunity to interact with and learn first-hand about these amazing animals and the camel herders’ nomadic lifestyle. Highlights of the festival include camel races, camel polo, nice couple competitions and other amazing competitions.

Itinerary: UB-Mandalgobi-Dalanzadgad-Bulgan soum (from UB to Dalanzadgad 560km of paved road, approximately 7hours of drive )

Accommodation: Specially prepared Ger-hotels of Bulagan soum’s local people (in winter time tourist camps don’t work). In Ger-hotels work trained servers by tourist services and food services.

Weather: Annual average temperatures at nights -10-15OC, at days -3-8 OC

Other: Various options of car services such as Land Cruiser 80, Land Cruiser 100, UAZ furgon etc