Experience Mongolia's Winter Magic: Ice & Camel Festivals (MN-09)
Embark on a thrilling 10-day journey, where you'll embrace Mongolia's winter wonders and immerse yourself in its rich cultural traditions during the annual March ice and camel festivals. The renowned Ice Festival features captivating ice sculptures and an array of traditional winter sports, including ice marathons, wrestling, horse sledding, and ice driving competitions. Venturing to the South Gobi, you'll encounter the Camel Festival, organised by a local non-governmental organisation committed to preserving the Bactrian camel population. This extraordinary festival offers a unique opportunity to explore the world of camels and engage with nomadic herders.
During this festive season, you'll witness locals adorned in traditional winter attire, complete with fur hats and winter deels, and the grand finale will be a fireworks display. For those daring souls unafraid of the cold, don't miss this chance to partake in these cherished winter traditions!
During this festive season, you'll witness locals adorned in traditional winter attire, complete with fur hats and winter deels, and the grand finale will be a fireworks display. For those daring souls unafraid of the cold, don't miss this chance to partake in these cherished winter traditions!