22 day Mongolia tour is for women7th to 28th August 2020 How do I describe the intense blueness of a Mongolian lake? Or the sheer expanse of an enormous valley; embellished by majestic mountains for a full 360 degree view? What is the feeling I experience as I immerse myself into a rustic rock pool; as the hot mineral rich waters swirl around my body? Or the ‘slowing down/grounded’ feeling that descends upon me as I spend time with warm … [Read more...]
Mongolia – Food Glorious Food
Rensina van Den Heuval regularly takes small trips to Mongolia - you can join her 24 August - 9 September 2019 this year More. Here she writes about food in Mongolia. Dumplings... Sitting in a teeny cafe in a Gobi desert town of Dalanzadgad, I see a very tall young Mongolian man saunter through the door. Everything about him is big. His presence, his walk and his traditional brown leather boots with pointy turned up toes. I am guessing … [Read more...]
Mongolia in July?
Rensina van Den Heuval loves Mongolia and invites you to join her in July this year for the trip of a lifetime... Mongolia is a magnificent country, the culture is intact and strong and her nomadic people are unique and special. Mongolia retains her wildness. Having spent a lot of time travelling across and exploring the countryside, I love to share it with other people who want to take a little time out of their faster paced western lives and … [Read more...]
Mongolia volunteering and exploring….
Rensina van den Heuvel is a regular traveler to Mongolia, and loves sharing Mongolia with others. Read more of her stories here Join her on this trip which includes: a week in Mongolia volunteering on a Project at Lotus Childrens Centre followed by two weeks into the wilds of Mongolia - a camping, walking and cultural expedition. 2-23 July 2018 All inclusive price $2000USD excluding international airfaires We will spend our first week … [Read more...]
Mongolia – with Wild Women Expeditions
Jennifer Haddow is the woman behind Wild Women Expeditions - for 25 years they have led women on some extraordinary and life changing adventures. Not it is time for Mongolia! They are offering two itineraries - one horse riding trip and another tour that is more of a multisport, with hiking, kayaking, cultural activities and some beginner friendly riding. \ 2018 is your chance to visit Mongolia If you are seeking a unique adventure in … [Read more...]
Women and Travel and Giving
My desire to explore has always been a part of me, as long as I can remember. As I get older, I am travelling more, as I figure, if I don’t do it now, when am I going to do it? Time is certainly not standing still. At present I run an Overland Cultural Camping Expedition with my partner each year in Mongolia and I am just home from running my first solo tour (with guests) in Morocco. So I would like to talk a bit about giving... What to … [Read more...]
Mongolia – Culture and Giving as a Traveler.
In remote Western Mongolia, there is a sprinkling of brilliant white snow on the mountains and as we come over a slight rise, a few small gers come into view. Allen is looking for some directions. Driving slowly towards the family camp, two women, one elder, an older man and a small girl emerge from one of the round, white canvas dwelling. I take a small, blue knitted cardigan out of the kiddies clothes bag, jump out of the Fergon (Russian … [Read more...]
Come to Mongolia with me…
I’ve had lots of overland experience throughout the world and have travelled to over 40 countries. My love for Mongolia takes me back every year to share it with like minded people. Dates of upcoming tours: 1-26 July 2016 Cultural Camping Expedition … [Read more...]
What I love about Mongolia
Australian Rensina van den Heuvel has a passion for overland travel and leads trips to Mongolia regularly MORE on her trips. If five star hotels are your thing, this trip is not for you - but if you want to meet the people and the wildness that is Mongolia, join her. … [Read more...]
Women To Women Empowerment Project Mongolia
Rensina van den Heuvel has traveled in Mongolia many times, and leads tours there (find out about upcoming trips here). This project is part of her desire to give back to the women she has met along the way. Read more about this below or more about her travels at Womens Travel Adventures Bags are for sale to raise funds for next years project: for small coin purses are from $6.50A phone bags are $6A medium bags (double passport size) are … [Read more...]
