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traditions , the regional history , and the culinary exploration .
Greeted by local operators is welcoming , an airport pickup by ( Uncle ) Ganbold and Anhiluun ( Arya ) for the one-hour drive into the city and the starting hotel . A first night dinner a way to meet the rest of the crew , lead rider Batbold ( Boggi ) and support driver Turmunkh ( Turuu or Jackie Chan ). It ’ s a fascinating meal highlighted by local performers , musicians , and contortionists . Mongolia fare , meats , and mares milk , welcome to a nomadic lifestyle , welcome to what is to come .
Out on the road our fleet of Indian made Royal Enfield Himalayan ’ s are up to the task , you ’ ll never set a rally pace , but you will fit amongst the people of the steppe who , if not riding horses are aboard Chinese made Dayun 150cc motorcycles , it ’ s
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