Astro Stargazing & Eagle Festival Tour – 7 Days of Night Skies & Kazakh Culture
Overview
The Astro Stargazing & Eagle Festival Tour is a one-of-a-kind journey that begins beneath Mongolia’s clearest, darkest skies and ends with a vibrant cultural celebration in the Altai Mountains. See the Milky Way, Jupiter, and Saturn, then fly west to meet Kazakh eagle hunters at the spectacular Golden Eagle Festival—a cultural marvel of Central Asia.
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Highlights
• Guided stargazing experience with professional telescope equipment
• Overnight in astro-yurts built for dark-sky observation
• Hands-on astrophotography sessions
• Attend the Golden Eagle Festival with VIP access
• Cultural immersion with Kazakh nomadic families
• Private performances and traditional meals
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2025 Departure Date:
• September 28 – October 4, 2025 (coincides with official Eagle Festival in Ulgii)
Private departures available with 90-day advance request.
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Start & End:
• Start: Ulaanbaatar
• End: Ulgii / Return to Ulaanbaatar
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What’s Included:
• All accommodations (4★ hotel, astro camp, ger camp)
• Round-trip domestic flights (UB–Ulgii)
• English-speaking astro & culture guides
• Telescope access and laser pointers
• All listed meals (B/L/D)
• Airport/train station transfers
• Festival entrance with reserved seating
• Cultural workshop, museum entry, bottled water daily
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Not Included:
• International airfare
• Travel insurance (mandatory)
• Personal gear, tips, or alcoholic beverages