Reasons why Mongolia will be your wildest trip ever
Shikha GautamShikha Gautam/Times Travel Editor/TRAVEL TRENDS, MONGOLIA/ Updated : Jul 17, 2018, 15:30 IST
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When I write Mongolia as one of the wildest destinations in the world, I also have in mind the fact that more than 30% of its population is nomadic, in the true sense of this word.
When I write Mongolia as one of the wildest destinations in the world, I also have in mind the fact that more than 30% of its population is nomadic, in the true sense of this word. Read less
So, you have communities that are largely on the move all year around, pitching camps and moving in caravans. And yes, horse culture is still practised on an impressive scale in the country. If you have been inspired by the likes of Indiana Jones and Jack Sparrow, Mongolia is where you can get as close to their wild fantasies; and this is what makes it the land of all things wild.
1. Falconry at work
2. Stay with the nomads
3. Sleep under the stars
4. Camel safari in the great Gobi Desert
5. The best desert hikes ever!
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