About Nur Altai Tour

Nur Altai Tour was founded in 2015 by Nurmukhamed Battur.

We make tours in Mongolia and Central Asia: local guides who know every road, and journeys from the Altai mountains to the steppe and beyond. Tours, road journeys and expedition logistics, all thoughtfully planned by a locally rooted team.

Nur Altai Tour hiking group with the company banner below snowy Altai peaks Travellers with Nur Altai Tour vehicles on a frozen lake in winter
Two climbers holding the Nur Altai Tour flag on a snowy Altai summit

Rooted in Mongolia. Connected to Its People.

Nur Altai Tour LLC was established in 2015 with the mission of showcasing Mongolia's breathtaking natural landscapes and rich cultural heritage to the global travel community through high-quality and responsible tourism services.

01

Local partnerships

We work closely with local communities and nomadic families across rural Mongolia, maintaining strong partnerships that allow us to offer authentic, meaningful travel experiences. This close collaboration with local people adds genuine value and depth to every journey we create.

02

Careful planning

We believe that a smooth and enjoyable journey begins with careful planning. From monitoring weather conditions to providing appropriate vehicles, equipment, and logistics suited to each region, we pay close attention to every detail. This meticulous approach ensures that every aspect of your trip becomes a truly memorable experience.

03

Experienced team

Our team consists of highly qualified professionals with international education and 5 to 15 years of experience in the tourism industry. Drawing on their extensive knowledge and diverse backgrounds, our staff communicate effectively with guests and are dedicated to meeting individual needs with professionalism and care.

04

Safety first

Safety is our top priority. We place the well-being of both our guests and staff at the forefront of everything we do. All operations comply with industry standards and international guidelines, and our team members are fully trained to ensure safe and reliable travel. When you travel with us, you can relax knowing that your safety is in trusted hands.

Join us on an unforgettable journey into the land of nomads, where true freedom and adventure await amid Mongolia's magnificent nature and vibrant culture.

Nur Altai Tour — a professional team dedicated to making your travel experience truly exceptional.

Tripadvisor Travelers' Choice 2025 badge

TripAdvisor Traveler's Choice Award 2025

Our company has been recognized with the Traveler’s Choice Award 2025 on TripAdvisor, reflecting the excellent experiences and positive reviews shared by our travelers.

View our TripAdvisor reviews

Meet the team

The people behind every Nur Altai Tour journey.

View the team
What makes our journeys special

People, landscapes, heritage

Mongolian family in traditional deel in front of their ger

People

Meet the people who call these places home. Share tea with nomadic families, spend time with eagle hunters, and discover local life through the people who welcome us.

Milky Way over a sand dune at night

Landscapes

From Mongolia’s open steppe and Kazakhstan’s mountain valleys to Uzbekistan’s desert horizons, explore landscapes that invite you to slow down and see more.

Kazakh eagle hunters riding with golden eagles in the Altai

Living Heritage

Discover traditions passed from one generation to the next—from nomadic ways of life and eagle hunting to Silk Road craftsmanship and architecture.

Moments from our journeys

Shared meals, open roads, and new friendships—moments captured on our journeys.

Eagle hunters and travelers with golden eagles in the Altai
Lunch break at camp in a mountain valley
Travelers with the Nur Altai Tour banner
Group waving by a mountain lake
Travelers in traditional Kazakh dress with a golden eagle
Shared lunch on the steppe beside the Land Cruisers
Travelers with camels in the Gobi desert
Sharing a meal inside a ger
Family in traditional dress inside a Kazakh ger
Group selfie on the rocks
Riding reindeer in the taiga
Camel ride across the sand dunes
Trying traditional archery with a local
Selfie at a rocky ovoo
Traveler in traditional costume in front of a ger
Travelers with Bactrian camels
Winter walk by a frozen river
Picnic table in a mountain valley
Travelers meeting an eagle hunter
Local wrestling at a summer camp
Horse riding in the mountains
Selfie at a red rock formation
Group on the rocks with an eagle hunter
Travelers at camp on the steppe
Camp tents beside a river
Camel riders on the sand
Camel riding in the Gobi
Boat trip on the lake
Travelers at Erdene Zuu monastery

Locally rooted. Thoughtfully planned.

Authentic

Real people and real places. We tell specific stories with cultural respect.

Professional

Clear information, reliable preparation and honest expectations.

Inspiring

We show the scale of the landscape and the detail of everyday life.

Welcoming

Warm and direct. A local team with a global outlook.