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Siberian Taiga Forest and Rolling Steppes
Airfare Update: United Airlines now has a direct United flight (UA 7) from Tokyo (NRT) to Ulaanbaatar (UBN) on a Boeing 737. This means that there is now a quicker and less expensive flight from San Francisco to Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia: SFO - NRT - UBN.
Mongolia: This fascinating tr offers the best way to experience Mongolia with great birding, wildlife viewing, and options for other activities such has mountain biking, and horseback riding. Lodging will be in traditional ger camps where you will meet nomadic herders and learn from the age-old nomadic lifestyle. Mongolia is about the same size as Alaska and with only 3.2 million people, most of the country is uninhabited pristine wilderness. Our local Mongolian team leaders provide excellent guide service, transport and lodging for this adventure.
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Birding, Hiking, and Mountain Biking: September 10 - 21, 2025
- The mountain biking and hiking is on dirt roads. Nothing steep or technical and enjoyable for any level of experience.
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The travel route for the mountain biking tour is nearly the same as listed on the Mongolia webpage, except we will not be visiting the boreal forests of Gorkhi-Terelj. Instead, we will spend 2-nights at Ugii Lake and 2-nights at Khustai National Park. We will be driving to each lodging location and then biking the area around the lodging location. This will allow for hiking or even birding if you are not a mountain biker. This tour requires a non-refundable 50% deposit to sign-up. Final payment is due March 10, 2025. Please contact us for more details about this special tour.
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2025 Birding Tour (Sept 10 - 21): You are welcome to join the September 2025 tour if you only wants to see the birds of Mongolia.
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2026 Birding tour: July 18 - 29, 2026, Please contact us for details
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Group Size: 8 travelers, spots left = 5
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Trip Length: 12 days
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Rates: Rate per person = $5,340 (based on double occupancy, $900 extra for single occupancy).
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Rates include: Domestic transfers, lodging, breakfast, lunch, dinner, scheduled group tours, park entrance fees and basic travel insurance.
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Not included: International airfare, customs & immigration fees and visas, alcohol, trip cancellation insurance.
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Adventure level: Moderate - Adventurous, please check "Welcome" page for definition
Special offer: Included with your trip (one per room) is a copy of the field guide “Birds of Mongolia (Princeton Field Guides) by Gombobaatar Sundev and Christopher W. Leahy. You will receive this when you reserve your trip so you will have time to study and know the beautiful birds of Mongolia.
Map of the travel route here: Mongolia Map
Please click here: Mongolia Itinerary for more details
Email me at KaiyoteTours@gmail.com or call 970-556-6103
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