Nomadic Lifestyle Tour In Amarbayasgalant Monastery
Join us on a captivating journey to the serene Amarbayasgalant Monastery, one of Mongolia's most revered spiritual sites. This unique tour not only takes you to the tranquil grounds of the monastery but also immerses you in the traditions of Mongolia's nomadic culture. As you explore the monastery, you’ll learn about the rich history and beautiful architecture of this sacred place, founded in the 18th century. It is nowadays home to about 25 monks that live in the monastery and practice their faith. You will witness their daily rituals and learn about insight into their meditative lifestyle. In addition to your visit to the monastery, you’ll stay in a traditional ger with a local nomadic host family. Experience the rich traditions and learn about the customs of Mongolia nomads as you stay in a traditional ger, and take part in the daily activities of the family : herding livestock, milking goats, crafting traditional crafts and preparing traditional dishes. This unique adventure offers a rare glimpse into a world where time-honored practices meet the beauty of nature. Join us to make wonderful memories and connect with a different way of life. Your journey awaits !
Meditation in Amarbayasgalant Monastery
The Amarbayasgalant Monastery is the second largest monastery in Mongolia and is one of the few monasteries in Mongolia that has remained intact despite religious purges during the 1930s. The beauty, decorations, and construction of the monastery have made it one of the most magnificent architectural monuments in Mongolia. With our 11 days program, embark with us on a peaceful and relaxing meditating journey in a 300 years old Buddhist Monastery. On the last day of the tour, you will witness the sacred Tsam Mask Dance being organized every year by the monks of Amarbayasgalant. This is a truly unique experience that very few had the chance to take part in. INFORMATION : - Our Meditation teacher speaks English and practice sound healing and Samatha-Vipassana meditation - Our Yoga teacher is a certified Yoga instructor that teaches in an Ulaanbaatar Yoga Center. - Accomodation every night will be in the tourist camp near the Monastery. Either in private room with showers or in a traditionnal yurt. - Vegetarian food is available on demand. - Group size : 6 - 12. - This stay is subject to a minimum participant requirement for operation. We recommend contacting us before booking via our webiste.
Tsaatan Reindeer and Khuvsgul Lake Tour
With this 12 days tour you will embark for an unforgettable and rich adventure to the Darkhad Valley, west of the Huvsgul Lake. This is the land of Tsaatan people, reindeers herders, and of Shamans. During the summer, they move their camps higher in the mountains and we will have to ride horses to join them and spend some time in their camp. You will enjoy and admire the rich green steppes of the Northern regions of Mongolia, and the fresh waters of Lake Khuvsgul, Blue Pearl. And during the winter, they go down near the village and lake of Tsagaanuur.
