71307414 - Men building yurt (ger) tent at Lapis camp, Bunkhan, Bulgam, Mongolia71307411 - Lapis camps gers in Bunkhan Valley. Mongolia. Oculus on roof of ger is symbolic of sun, while ger struts sloping downwards symbolizes sunrays and ger walls are symbolic of the mountains.71307406 - Mongolian woman wearing deel, traditional attire, Bunkhan, Bulgam, Mongolia71307404 - Boy closing gate of horse stable, Bunkhan, Bulgam, Mongolia71307412 - Huge clouds hovering above Mongolian yurt (ger) camp at Lapis Sky Camp, Bunkhan Valley, Bulgam, Mongolia71307410 - Scenery of Mongolian steppe with rolling hills and yurt (ger) tents in distance, Bunkhan Valley, Bulgam, Mongolia71307405 - Nomad man riding horse, Bunkhan Valley, Bulgam, Mongolia71307403 - Young riders gather at Naadam Festival for horse race in Bunkhan Valley, Bulgan, Mongolia71307397 - Drinking Arak during a Wrestling match, which is one of the main attractions of Annual Naadam Festival, Bunkhan Valley, Arkhangai Province, Mongolia71307387 - Riders from age of 5 to 12 years of age wear vibrantly color stain capes and matching suits, participate in bareback horse races of distance of 20 kilometers. Some only wear socks to cut down the weight of bulky boots and almost all have a dashur a crop to urge their horses on. Naadam Festival at Bunkhan Valley, Mongolia.71307382 - Dismantled ger (yurt) camp at end of 2017 Summer Trip, Bunkhan, Bulgan, Mongolia71307380 - Mongol people at Lapis Sky Camp dismantling ger (yurt) camp at end of Summer Trip of 2017, Bunkhan, Bulgan, Mongolia71307407 - Mid section of mongolian man wearing deel, national dress of Mongolia, tied with leather belt with big silver buckle, Naadam Festival, Bunkhan Valley, Bulgam, Mongolia71307398 - Naadam Festival attendee wearing traditional dress called deel and cowboy hat, Bunkhan, Bulgan, Central Mongolia, Mongolia71307389 - Mongol horseman at Tamir River, Bunkhan, Bulgan, Mongolia71307383 - The horse races are by age five years with the riders no older than 13 years of age when they retire. Many of the riders wear vibrantly colored satin capes and matching suits to be recognized from a far distance. Most go bareback, though a few ride on light racing saddles. Many only wear socks to cut down on the weight of bulky boots and almost all have a dashur a crop to urge their horses on. They compete for 20 kilometers bareback horse race. Annual Naadam Festival in Bunkhan, Mongolia.71307393 - Local Mongol Band plays Mongolia's National instrument, the Morin khuur (horse-head fiddle) at Lapis camp in Bunkhan valley, Arkhangai Province, Mongolia. Mongols sing to their animals, there are lullabies to coax sheep to suckle their lambs songs to order a horse forward, make it stop or come closer and croons to control a goat, to milk a cow, or imitate a camels cry.71307390 - Mongol boy playing guitar while sitting on yak cart, Bunkhan, Bulgan, Mongolia70499705 - A Mongol cowboy participates in Snatching uurgu lasso, during the annual Naadam Festival. Bunkhan, Arkhangai, Mongolia.71307385 - Prize and certificate distribution ceremony after horse race at Naadam Festival in Bunkhan Valley, Bulgan, Mongolia71307381 - Mongol people at Lapis Sky Camp dismantling ger (yurt) camp at end of Summer Trip of 2017, Bunkhan, Bulgan, Mongolia71307401 - Mongol horseman lassoing horse, Bunkhan, Mongolia71307396 - Wrestling match Judges. A wrestling match is one of the main attractions of Annual Naadam Festival. Only men participate in wrestling match wearing shoulder vest zodog and snug shorts shuudag. They also perform eagle dance, devekh to honor judges and festival attendants. Titles are given to winners of a number of rounds: Falcon to those winning five rounds, Elephant for seven rounds, and Lion to the one winning the whole tournament. Bunkhan Valley, Arkhangai Province, Mongolia.71307386 - Kids aged 6-12, compete for 20 kilometers bareback horse race at Annual Naadam Festival in Bunkhan, Mongolia71307384 - The horse races are by age five years with the riders no older than 13 years of age when they retire. Many of the riders wear vibrantly colored satin capes and matching suits to be recognized from a far distance. Most go bareback, though a few ride on light racing saddles. Many only wear socks to cut down on the weight of bulky boots and almost all have a dashur a crop to urge their horses on. They compete for 20 kilometers bareback horse race. Annual Naadam Festival in Bunkhan, Mongolia.71204775 - Mongol horseman, Bunkhan Valley, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia71204773 - Local band play Mongolia's National instrument, the Morin khuur (horse head fiddle) and perform Khoomi, throat singing, Bunkhan, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia71204774 - Boys playing Morin khuur (stringed instrument) (horse-head-violin) while young girls play Yatga-Yatuga (stringed instrument), Bunkhan, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia71204772 - Horses and young horsemen on their mark for this years 20 kms bareback horse race during annual Naadam Festival, Bunkhan, Bulgam, Mongolia, Central Asia, Asia
