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Volunteer at a Nomadic Family

 

NUMBER OF VOLUNTEERS NEEDED

1-2 volunteers for each nomadic family

REQUIREMENTS

This program is suitable for pre-veterinary, pre-medical students or for anyone who is kind and interested in helping a nomadic family.

PROJECT DATES

All year-around

LOCATION

Based in the countryside of Mongolia, in all aimags (21 provinces in total), mostly in aimags including Tuv, Arkhangai, Uvurkhangai, Dundgovi, and Khentii aimags.

 

Travel to a land of blue sky, to a country of Chinggis Khan, and to one of the few countries left in the world with nomadic culture and vast area of untouched wilderness. To beautiful Mongolia.

WHY THIS PROJECT?


  • All year around nomadic families really need help in their daily activities.
  • It will be a rare and unique experience for our volunteers seeking for adventures.
  • Best way to get out of your comfort zone while helping others and obtaining experience of a lifetime.
  • Volunteers can get hands-on experience in raising and taking care of livestock including sheep, goat, horse, cow, two-humped camel, and yak.

 

WHAT'S INCLUDED?


  • Accommodation /Mongolian traditional ger/ and meals /Mongolian traditional food/ at the nomadic family 
  • Homestay with local family in Ulaanbaatar with private bedroom for up to 3 days /breakfast & dinner/
  • Laundry available in Ulaanbaatar
  • Mobile SIM card with data
  • Airport pickup and drop-off
  • Transportation from/to Ulaanbaatar city to/from the nomadic family /bus or car/
  • Minimum of 1-hour of horseback riding one time during the stay /camel-riding in case of nomadic family breeding 2-humped camels/
  • Orientation
  • In-country support

 

WHAT'S EXCLUDED?


  • Lunch during homestay in Ulaanbaatar
  • Tours in Ulaanbaatar
  • Horseback riding track /available at additional price/
  • Flights & visas
  • Vaccinations
  • Insurance
  • Bedsheets or sleeping bag
  • Personal toiletries