The Art of Kazakh Eagle Hunting: Tradition, Culture, and Practice in Western Mongolia Eagle hunting, a revered tradition among the Kazakh people of western Mongolia, is a practice steeped in history and cultural significance. Known locally as “burkitshi” (eagle hunter), this ancient art is more than just a method of hunting; it embodies a deep…
Exploring the Syrgaly Area: Khoton and Khurgan Lakes in Western Mongolian Altai Tavan Bogd National Park Nestled in the rugged terrain of Mongolia’s western Altai Tavan Bogd National Park, the Syrgaly area is a hidden gem known for its stunning natural beauty, vibrant nomadic culture, and tranquil lakes. This region, located south of the Altai…
Discover the Timeless Charm of White River Valley: Mongolia’s Hidden Sanctuary Nestled within the South Gate of Altai Tavan Bogd National Park in Mongolia lies a serene sanctuary that seems untouched by the relentless march of time: the mesmerizing White River Valley. This hidden haven is where the grandeur of nature melds seamlessly with the…
All you need to know about Altai Tavan Bogd national park in western Mongolia Altai Tavan Bogd National Park is a stunning and remote natural area located in the western part of Mongolia, near the borders with Russia and China. It encompasses a diverse range of landscapes, from glaciers and mountain peaks to steppes and…