Przewalski's Horses
Hustai National Park is famed as the reintroduction site of the wild Przewalski's horses, locally known as "Takhi." Join guided tours at dawn or dusk to observe these majestic equines in their natural habitat. Their presence symbolizes successful conservation efforts, offering a heartwarming spectacle as they graze, play, and gallop freely against the backdrop of vast Mongolian steppes.
Birdwatching
Hustai is a birdwatcher's paradise, housing over 200 bird species. With binoculars in hand, spot the rare Saker Falcon, Cinereous Vulture, and the Steppe Eagle. The park's diverse habitats, from forests to wetlands, ensure a varied and vibrant avian presence, making each birdwatching session unique and rewarding.
Cultural Tours Cultural Tours
Embrace Mongolia's nomadic culture by visiting the traditional gers dotting the park's landscape. Interact with herder families, savouring their warm hospitality, stories, and perhaps a cup of traditional airag (fermented mare's milk). Witness firsthand their age-old practices of herding and felt-making, gaining insights into their harmonious existence with nature.
Hiking Adventure
Lace up your hiking boots and explore Hustai's diverse terrains. Whether it's the lush valleys, dense woodlands, or vast grasslands, each trail offers distinct panoramas and wildlife encounters. Traverse paths frequented by red deer, marmots, and even wolves, while absorbing the serene beauty and untouched wilderness of the park.
Nighttime Safaris
As the sun sets, Hustai transforms, with nocturnal creatures emerging. Embark on nighttime safaris to glimpse the elusive lynx or the grey wolf under the starlit sky. The rustling grasses, the calls of the wild, and the thrill of spotting animals in their night-time activities provide an adrenaline-pumping experience.
Conservation Activities
Engage deeper by participating in the park's conservation initiatives. Attend workshops, join rangers in their daily activities, and even contribute to field research. Such hands-on experiences not only enhance understanding but also foster a profound appreciation for the efforts invested in preserving this unique ecosystem and its inhabitants.
