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Birdwatching Day Tour in Northern Ulaanbaatar - Private Day Tour
Wetlands, reservoirs and forest-steppe habitats close to the city with a local birding guide.
Overview
Discover the rich birdlife of Northern Ulaanbaatar through a full day of birdwatching in wetlands, rivers, reservoirs, and forest-steppe habitats. This private birdwatching tour is perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and bird enthusiasts looking to explore the diverse bird habitats surrounding Ulaanbaatar. Northern Ulaanbaatar serves as an important migration corridor and breeding area for many resident and migratory bird species. During the tour, you will visit several productive birding locations, including rivers, reservoirs, grasslands, and forested areas....
Route sketch
Northern Ulaanbaatar
A complete day-by-day outline of the journey.
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Birdwatching Day Tour in Northern Ulaanbaatar
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Itinerary
Day by day
Exact roads can change with weather and local conditions. Drive times shown here come from the itinerary notes.
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Birdwatching Day Tour in Northern Ulaanbaatar
Discover the rich birdlife of Northern Ulaanbaatar through a full day of birdwatching in wetlands, rivers, reservoirs, and forest-steppe habitats. This private birdwatching tour is perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and bird enthusiasts looking to explore the diverse bird habitats surrounding Ulaanbaatar. Northern Ulaanbaatar serves as an important migration corridor and breeding area for many resident and migratory bird species. During the tour, you will visit several productive birding locations, including rivers, reservoirs, grasslands, and forested areas....
Highlights
Pick up from your hotel in Ulaanbaatar
Drive to birdwatching sites in Northern Ulaanbaatar
Introduction to the day's birding activities
Morning birdwatching at wetlands and reservoirs
Search for migratory waterfowl, shorebirds, and raptors
Opportunities for bird photography
Learn bird identification techniques from your guide
Free time for photography and wildlife observation
Search for woodland birds, birds of prey, and grassland species
Picnic lunch in a scenic natural setting
Return to Ulaanbaatar
Drop off at your hotel
What’s included
Private transport with an experienced local driver
English-speaking local guide
Lunch and drinking water
Entrance fees and permits listed in the itinerary
Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Ulaanbaatar
Not included
International airfare and visa fees
Travel insurance
Alcoholic and soft drinks
Personal expenses
Tips and gratuities
Optional activities not listed in the itinerary
Additional hotel nights in Ulaanbaatar outside the program
Packing notes
Warm layered clothing
Windproof jacket
Waterproof boots or comfortable walking shoes
Hat, sunglasses and sunscreen
Personal medication
Power bank or spare batteries
Field notes
Easy travel conditions
Weather can change quickly in Mongolia
Mobile signal may be limited outside towns
Follow your guide’s instructions in remote areas
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