CAMEL FESTIVAL IN GOBI DESERT


Camel feast in Dalanzagad, Gobi desert will be 1-3 Febbruary from 2024, date changed because of climate (information mejet69@yahoo.com)

Getting there :plane from UB
UB- Dalanzagad by bus: around 14 hours trip, From UB for Dalazagad run twice a day a bus.

Accomodation : during festival you will find different hotels and guest houses open (small guest houses don't accept credit card but you can pay with euro)

Food : the small guantz is open only during summer! You can find some small shops where is possible to buy basic food.

Weather : Febbruary is still a cold month and temperature are negative night and day (average -20 night and -5 day). You must have warm clothes and a real good sleeping bag. The cold is dry and when not, windy you can enjoy this climate. Across Gobi Desert full of snow and ice is an unforgeable experience (according years Gobi desert can have more or less snow, can be more or less cold and can be easy to go or not)

Camel feast 1day and half with different competitions and race. You can bet on camel races. Prices to the winners are given at the end of the second day. You have an excellent contact with local people and the best is to arrive one day before the competition and if possible, to have own vehicle but easy to join the feast at 7km from city center of Dalazagad as many vehicles go there.
you will find many stands with food and anything else and you can also follow the camels races on TV.

contact mejet69@yahoo.com

VIDEOS:

Film camel race Gobi desert

Film spot of camel feast in Gobi