Mongolia, India & Bhutan Vacations | Nomadic Expeditions
Winter Festival of Mongolia - The Thousand Camel Festival held on the frozen surface of Lake Hovsgol, amidst the dazzling scenery of the Gobi Desert, is a celebration of the endangered Bactrian camel & the important role it plays in the lives of the Gobi’s nomads. Camel races & polo competitions, traditional Mongolian music & dance, are among the highlights of this annual event. - Photo Credit: Tumendelger #travel
A 13-year-old eagle huntress in Mongolia
The Kazakhs of the Altai mountain range in western Mongolia are the only people that hunt with golden eagles, and today there are around 400 practising falconers. Ashol-Pan, the daughter of a particularly celebrated hunter, may well be the country's only apprentice huntress.
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