Know before you go
Practical info on seasons, flights, visas, and packing — plus honest answers to the questions every rider asks.
- Best season
- June to September brings warm days and green grasslands, with the Naadam Festival in July. May and October are quiet and cool.
- Access
- Fly into Ulaanbaatar (UBN) airport. We meet you at the airport and arrange all transfers after arrival.
- Visa
- Many nationalities enjoy 30-day visa-free entry. We’ll confirm passport requirements before you book.
- Packing
- Layers, sturdy boots, sun protection, and a spirit of adventure. We provide helmets, bedding, and a detailed packing list.
Routes and riding times change with the sky. That is the honest version.
A rainbow over the steppe road. Every tour sheet carries the operator’s own note that weather and the horses’ condition may change the day.
Frequently asked questions
Practical info on seasons, flights, visas, and packing — plus honest answers to the questions every rider asks.
Start planningAbsolutely. Beginner rides are designed for people who have never been on a horse. We start with ground-school basics, match you with a calm horse, and progress at a gentle pace. Experienced riders can choose longer treks or expeditions.
Beginner tours require only basic mobility. Multi-day treks mean riding 4–6 hours a day and walking on uneven ground. We’ll always be honest about which trip suits you.
A mix of traditional gers run by nomadic families and comfortable expedition tents in remote areas. We provide warm sleeping bags, camp beds, and heartfelt meals.
With proper preparation, yes. We lend certified helmets, match horses to riders, carry satellite phones and first-aid kits on remote routes, and guides are trained in wilderness first aid.
Group size varies with the tour’s content, itinerary, and distance.
On longer, more remote journeys, we guide in smaller numbers.
We keep a close eye on each guest, care for the horses and nature, and guide at the right size for a comfortable, safe trip.
Private tours for just your family or friends are also available.
Yes. Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and allergy-aware meals can be arranged even on remote treks if you tell us in advance. Please mention it when booking.