Thousand Camel Festival
Embark on a journey to the heart of the Gobi Desert in Mongolia to witness the awe-inspiring Thousand Camel Festival! This celebration is a tribute to the endangered Bactrian camels, who play a vital role in the lives of the nomads who call the desert home. From transportation to dairy products and clothing, these camels are a source of sustenance and livelihood for the nomads. During the festival, experience the rich cultural heritage of the nomads as you take part in various camel-themed activ
Watch in wonder as camels are adorned with beautiful ornaments and as nomads showcase their skills in transporting their homes on the backs of these magnificent creatures. You can even saddle up for a camel ride yourself! The festival takes place on March 6th and 7th every year and is a unique opportunity to witness hundreds of camels in their winter coats. Don't miss your chance to immerse yourself in the rich culture and traditions of the Gobi Desert!
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Ölgii, Western Mongolia
Gobi desert, North Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar
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