This is a region of dramatic landscapes – of snow-capped mountains, turquoise rivers, beautiful lakes in the great meadow of Darkhad Valley, where few foreigners venture. We will visit with famed local shaman in their Tee-Pee (similar to the Indian Tee-pees) and witness them at work conjuring up the spirits.
Having saddled up onto our Mongolian [...]
Mongolia is a photographer’s paradise!
Join us for the amazing festival of Naadam with a twist… avoiding overcrowded and overwhelming Ulaanbaatar, we will travel instead to the countryside where the real flavour of this epic event can be experienced and enjoyed with the locals.
Mongolia is a destination of many exciting adventures. On this mind-blowing trip you [...]
An incredible journey through Russia- Mongolia-China on the famous Trans Siberian Express.
Experience Siberia’s remote wilderness and discover Mongolian Nomadic life,
spending a night in a traditional felt ger in the
Sacred Tuul River valley.
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In Brief
Day 1: Fly London – Moscow. Depart on the morning British Airways [...]
Mongolia is a destination of many exciting adventures. On this trip you will be visiting to the most recommended places Lake Khovsgol and Terkhiin Tsagaan, Hot Spa, legendary ancient capital of Mongols- Khar-Khorin, and numerous monasteries and Famous Gobi. You will experience Mongolian nomadic culture by visiting local families. Also [...]
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Our walks fit perfectly with back drops of panoramic views in the west of Mongolia and specifically late spring time allows us to do so much plant spotting giving rise to opportunity for taking photographs being your interest in botany, landscape, history or geology Rhodes is perfect for this type of walking holiday. As a [...]
The trip was a great experience for me. I enjoyed the view, the group, the activities and of course the company. We got all the help we asked for and everything was well organised.
Nadav is already asking to go again to Mongolia. Looking at him now make a good reason to do so, because he is [...]
Mongolia is a destination of many exciting adventures. We head to north Mongolia for this beautiful blue pearl lake.
It is 1,645 m above sea level, 136 km long and 262 m deep. It is the second-most voluminous freshwater lake in Asia, and holds almost 70% of Mongolia’s fresh water and 0.4% of all the fresh [...]
ITINERARY
On this dog sled expedition you will be exploring Mongolian nature, nomadic way of life and observe the wild fauna and flora in winter season in Terelj and Khentii National Parks. With an experienced Alaskan dog team you will slide on the ice, through endless and peaceful landscapes, in a perfect silence and under the [...]
Active & Adventure Trips, Expeditions
Mongolia is a destination of many exciting adventures.
We explore National Parks, get rid off the beaten track, participate in cultural and sport activities and enjoy the sights. Fantastic value and fun for active travelers and young adults.
We look forward to introducing you to all the wonders that this great country [...]
The World of Shaman
updated: 02 Apr 2010
Shamanism is perhaps one of the oldest divinatory practices in the world to promote healing. By archaeological and anthropological evidence the practice has existed for some 20,000 to 30,000 years, perhaps since the beginning of the human race. Evidence of shamanism has been found globally in isolated regions of [...]
What is Shamanism
Western world use the word “shaman” for the ancient spiritual people from Mongolia and Siberia. They talk about Tengerism. Shamans are not to be worshipped, but shamans are merely respected as priests of Tengerism.
In Tengerism, the world is alive full of spitits. The plants, animals, rocks, mountains and water, all have a soul. [...]
Drumming, Hallucinogens, Paths to Ecstasy
Although shamans are noted for going into trance for doing their work, most rituals employ several techniques together in order to bring the shaman to ecstasy. The people attending the ritual can help the shaman reach a trance state by echoing parts of his song, beating drums, or shouting along with [...]
Healing and Causes of Illness – Healers
Shamans are aware of the fact that the physical symptoms of illness are also to be treated, and herbal medicines are administered by shamans in addition to the spiritual healing. The spiritual aspect of the illness, however, is important because the physical symptoms alone are not the true [...]
The Shaman
A shaman is a person who interacts with both the normal world and the world of spirits, usually acting as a sort of intermediary between the two. The shaman is often responsible for both the physical and spiritual health of people, and may also be called upon to invoke spirits for aid, or to predict the [...]
Healing and Causes of Illness – Healers
Shamans are aware of the fact that the physical symptoms of illness are also to be treated, and herbal medicines are administered by shamans in addition to the spiritual healing. The spiritual aspect of the illness, however, is important because the physical symptoms alone are not the true problem. [...]
Windhorse (personal psychic power)
The personal psychic power is called hii (wind), or hiimori (windhorse). Shamans deals with personal power and bring good future; they bring you into the perfect center of the universe, supported by Mother Earth and Father Heaven, or any help spirits, with the cosmic soul (suns) as a bright white star, and the body [...]