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Horses are central to Mongolian nomad life. They provide transportation,clothing,meat and milk. The horses are small but very strong and have a wider head – related to Prezlowski’s Horse ( re-released into the wild a few years ago) – these are the horses ridden by Genghiz Khan.
Special thanks to our Horse Guide Tanj !
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Below are some Mongolian food pictures. The food is hearty and hot – perfect for the eight month winters where temperatures can drop to 60 below zero.
Goat Porridge – milk and meat from just outside the ger.
Kumys – mildly alcoholic ( less than beer ) fermented horse milk.
Horse.
Mutton Dumplings.
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We rode these camels for about 20 km. Not uncomfortable. They speak with a nasal sound similar to a whining dog.
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