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"Naadam" is the biggest holiday of the Mongolian calendar - the annual festival of three "manly sports" (wrestling, archery and horsemanship)
Make your own way to the hotel. Free time to explore one of the world’s fastest growing capital cities.
Own transfer to Beijing Central station where you will board the Ulaanbaatar bound train.
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Transfer to a hotel where you have the opportunity to freshen up and have a light snack before departing for your city tour. Then transfer to Elstei Ger Lodge.
Free time at Elstei Ger Lodge. Throughout the day you will have the opportunity to partake in optional activities.
Naadam Opening Ceremonies; Naadam kicks off with an opening parade around the track of the Sports Stadium, vaguely similar to the Olympics Parade but with a special Mongolian twist.
Return to the stadium to the ankle-bone and archery tournaments. Balance of the day is your own to explore this city of contrasts. Culture, shopping, food ?
Visit the City Square and see a display of Mongolian national dress. Evening transfer to the station where you will board the Irkutsk bound train.
On board The Trans-Sib… heading towards Russia. When you make the border crossing there will be the usual halt for formalities.
Early morning transfer to Listvyanka Village on shore of Lake Baikal.
It’s all included in the trip price.
(A) Siberian trek
(B) Circum Baikal picnic
(C) Taltsy wooden museum
(D) Do your own thing
Transfer from Listvyanka Village back to Irkutsk, free time to explore. Early evening transfer to the station, where you will board the Moscow bound train.
Onwards via Novosibirsk.
Travelling through Kazan and Ekaterinburg.
Very early morning arrival in Moscow. Your driver will meet you at the station and transfer you by private car to the hotel. Your room will be allocated on arrival. You will have a chance to have breakfast before setting out on today’s three hour walking and familiarisation tour. This will introduce you to the city (and its public transport system) and get your sightseeing off to a flying start. The rest of the day's your own.
Check out of your room by 12 noon today. Own transport to the airport or station on departure.
Download our trip itinerary for full details of the tour plus visa requirements, climate info, hints, tips, and a travellers' checklist.
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