Experience Mongolia's Winter Magic: Ice & Camel Festivals (MN-09)
Join us for an exhilarating 10-day adventure that showcases the very best of Mongolia's winter activities and its major cultural events, held annually in March – the Ice and Camel Festivals. The renowned Ice Festival boasts a lineup of exciting activities, including ice sculpture exhibitions and traditional sports such as ice marathons, ice wrestling, horse sledding, and ice driving competitions. Meanwhile, the Camel Festival unfolds in the South Gobi region and is organised by a local non-governmental organisation dedicated to preserving the declining Bactrian camel population. This exceptional festival offers travellers a rare opportunity to delve into the world of camels and engage with nomadic herders. Throughout the festivities, you'll witness locals donned in traditional winter attire, complete with fur hats and winter deels, and the celebrations will culminate with dazzling fireworks.
For those seeking an unforgettable and chilly adventure, don't miss this unique opportunity to partake in these traditional winter events.
For those seeking an unforgettable and chilly adventure, don't miss this unique opportunity to partake in these traditional winter events.