About the GUN-Galuut
trail rides
These trail rides are organised in
the very scenic nature reserve of Gun-Galuut,
very close to Ulaanbaatar just 2 hour drive,
therefore, suitable for people spending few
days in Mongolia and wishing to enjoy riding
the Mongolian sturdy steeds without travelling
too far. An experienced local horse wrangler
will accompany the riders, and English speaking
assistance is available at Steppe Nomads ger
camp. Each day there will be about 6 hour ride
(full day) or 2-4 hour ride (half day) depending
on the program. The horses are carefully selected
and horse equipments are good. Therefore, even
people with no previous horse riding experience
are welcome to take our trail rides.
Horseback riding
tours in Mongolia in general
Mongolia is one of the greatest lands
of horseback riding tours and horseback trekking.
There are more than 2.5 million horses in Mongolia.
The best way to discover any wonders is on horseback
riding in Mongolia. Mongolian horses are ponies
by European standards, with a shoulder height
of less than 1.5 m. However, they are very strong,
with amazing stamina.
Mongolian horseback riding
utilities and decorations are very special in
the world. So it becomes traditional wonderful
heritage. Most people imagine Mongolia with
skillful Mongolian horse riders and wonderful
Mongolian horse. In countryside nomadic children
learn to ride horse since 3 years old often
and take part in horse race competition. Mongolians
respect the horse very much and horse is one
of the best symbols of good luck. All Mongolians
like to ride horseback and enjoy them very much.
You can be one of us in Mongolia too. Selena
travel offers you the most wonderful adventure
horseback riding trek or horse riding tours.