Nomads of the Altai Logitech the ground was even warm

the ground was even warm to the touch from the volcanic activity below

I decided to camp for the night on the edge of the forest beneath one of these massive laurel trees

I woke up when it started raining and quickly packed everything up

Navigation:

it can look like a maze of red rock and dry desert

Nomads of the Altai Logitech the ground was even warmThis is probably one of the most remote places Ive ever been. This photo was taken in western Mongolia in the Altai Mountains. Getting there was no easy task. I first took two flights to reach Mongolias capital, Ulaanbaatar, before catching one of the only two weekly flights out to lgii in western Mongolia. From there, I still had to drive several more hours into the mountains to reach these nomads. I stayed with this nomadic family for two nights,