Nomad Mongolian food is highly connected to the five-snouted animals. A milk and meat based diet is common in this land.

From Paleolithic times, a circular shaped ger dwelling proved its practical way to be a suitable shelter for people who had chosen the moveable life over a sedentary lifestyle. It has been inherited from ancient people and has at least 3,000 years of history. The very first Chinese source about this dwelling said “Northern nomadic nations became used to living in a home similar to sophisticated hut”.

Young riders. Mongolia is country of world’s youngest horseback riders. Nomad children learn how to ride horses at the age of 3 and learn to race horses at 5. On the racetrack, the average speed of a fast endurance racer ranges from 30-55 km per hour as they are raced a full distance of 10-26 kilometers.

Be a member of an ordinary herder’s family, and you will understand their simple lifestyle, their amazing resourcefulness, and the mutual respect between man and nature.