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MONGOLIA: Big Skies, Serene Steppes
June 14, 2022 @ 12:00 AM to June 16, 2022 @ - 11:30 PM
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Trip cost per person: $6152 member; non-member $6252
Single Supplement $820
Trip Highlights:
- Steppes, sheep, horses
- Smiling people
- Chinggis Khan
- Nomadic life, first hand
- Staying in ger camps
- Airag- fermented mare’s milk
- Origins of Mongolian and Turkic empires
- Karakorum – capital of Chinggis’s successors
- Przewalski’s horse
- Gobi Desert
- Where dinosaurs were
- Lecture by a local Paleontologist
- Khongoryn Sand Dunes
- Mongolian Throat Singing
- Local Naadam Festival: Mongolian wrestling, archery, horse races.
Organizer
World Affairs Council of Greater Houston