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Cycling in Mongolia - Naadam Festival

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Start and end in Ulaanbaatar
5.0
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  • Cyclists in a vast landscape with wild horses.
  • Mongolian ger in a colorful mountain landscape under a clear blue sky.
  • Person cycling on a dirt road next to a vehicle in a vast grassland under a cloudy sky.
  • Tourists and vans in a Mongolian steppe with a tall stone marker.
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  • The overall trip experience was excellent. The staff were friendly and helpful, and the food was delicious.

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    Marie-Louise, traveled in July
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  • A person with a yak in a grassy field in Mongolia.
  • Off-road vehicle with bikes on top in an urban setting.
  • Yurts on a grassy plain with a few people and horses nearby.
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Highlights

  • Explore Ulaanbaatar on a guided city tour
  • Camp under the stars in Mongolia's wilderness
  • Cycle through the scenic Khangai Mountains
  • Discover Erdene Zuu Monastery's ancient ruins
  • Experience the vibrant Naadam Festival

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Start Ulaanbaatar
  2. Day 2 Morning sightseeing followed by a free afternoon; overnight train to Erdenet (breakfast,lunch,dinner)
  3. Day 3 Ride to Tal Tolgoi Well via the small township of Bugat (breakfast,lunch,dinner)
  4. Day 4 Cross Tuluugiin Pass (breakfast,lunch,dinner)
  5. Day 5 Arhangai steppe ride to a valley below Khairkhan Mountain (breakfast,lunch,dinner)
  6. Day 6 Short climb to cross the Kholboogin Pass before descending to Khairkhan Lake camp (breakfast,lunch,dinner)
  7. Day 7 Cycle up Khunjiin River Valley to camp beneath Chingeltei Mountain (breakfast,lunch,dinner)
  8. Day 8 Short climb past the headwaters of the Khunjiin; descend into Tamir River valley; camp near Great Rock of Ikh Tamir (breakfast,lunch,dinner)
  9. Day 9 Half-day ride to Tsetserleg; afternoon free (breakfast,lunch,dinner)
  10. Day 10 Morning ride in foothills of the Khangai Mountains (breakfast,lunch,dinner)
  11. Day 11 Cycle across rolling steppe to Ondor Khairkhan Mountain (breakfast,lunch,dinner)
  12. Day 12 Ride the Khangai mountain range on good jeep tracks; descend to Orkhon River Valley (breakfast,lunch,dinner)
  13. Day 13 Ride to Karakorum and Erdene Zuu Monastery; overnight in traditional ger camp (breakfast,lunch,dinner)
  14. Day 14 Drive to Ulaanbaatar, visit Mongol Els dunes; enjoy a traditional Mongolian show (breakfast,lunch,dinner)
  15. Day 15-16 Naadam Festival (breakfast,lunch,dinner)
  16. Day 17 End Ulaanbaatar (breakfast)
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  • MB
    · July 15th, 2025
    The overall trip experience was excellent. The staff were friendly and helpful, and the food was delicious. I would definitely do it again.
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    Exodus Adventure Travels commented on this review
    We would like to sincerely thank you for taking the time to post a review of your experience on our Cycling in Mongolia - Naadam Festival tour and we are so pleased to hear that you enjoyed your adventure. Thank you again and we hope you’ll choose... Show more
    Trip date: June 2025

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    Asked on June 24th, 2025

    What distance each day/most days is cycled? I think also lots of climbs. And how fast one must cycle, can one walk up steep parts?

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    • Exodus Adventure TravelsOperator•Written June 2025

      Average daily distance: 31mi (50km). Number of cycling days: 11 (including two half days). We advise that you have reasonably good fitness and are a confident cyclist, with some off-road cycling experience. Terrain is best described as rolling. You may ride as much or as little as you like. Weary cyclists are free to join the support vehicle. Typically, there are four to seven hours of riding each day.

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    Asked on January 5th, 2024

    Can you please provide details of the cycling - distances and elevation, as well as whether it's on or off road, and the bikes being used would be useful

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    • Exodus Adventure TravelsOperator•Written January 2024

      I have included here the trip notes which will give you a detailed view on the day-by-day itinerary and what is included

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    • Typhoid - Recommended for Mongolia. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Mongolia. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Mongolia. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Mongolia. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Rabies - Recommended for Mongolia. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Tick-borne encephalitis - Recommended for Mongolia. Ideally 6 months before travel.
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