This trip takes you to best of the central Mongolian highlights, we bring you to land of wilderness, wildlife, cultural and historical sites. In this tour, you will experience from nomadic lifestyle and enjoy from natural beauties.
HIGHLIGHTS
Terelj national park, Genghis Khan horseback, Karakorum – Ancient capital of Mongolia Empire, Erdenezuu – First Mongolian Buddhist Monastery, Tovkhon Khiid monastery, Waterfall in Orkhon Valley national park, Sand dunes, Camel riding on sand dune, Wild horses and wildlife in Hustai Park. Learning and experience from nomadic culture.
Itinerary:
Day 1. Arrive in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.
Meet us at airport/train. Transfer to your hotel. You will have optional city tour or free time for shopping.
Day 2. Terelj National Park via Genghis Khan Equestrian Monument.
In the morning, we travel to Genghis Khan equestrian statue complex and visit at the site. It is 40 meters high horseback monument and you will get on the horse head and see the panoramic viewing of places. Also you will visit inside of complex to see museums & sites that related with Genghis Khan period. After that, we do short travel to Terelj national park which is full of scenery and transfer to tourist Ger camp. Have lunch and visit at Turtle Rock nature formation & Meditation temple.
Day 3. Hustai National Park.
In the morning, we travel to Hustai national park where the home land of Mongolian wild horse Takhi. We arrive at the park and visit at information center. Check in tourist camp and have lunch. Afternoon, we drive to mountain to see the wild horses and more wildlife. Stay overnight at tourist Ger camp.
Day 4. Karakorum (Ancient Capital).
We will continue our trip to famous Karakorum city. Karakorum was a capital city of Genghis Khan in the 13th century. We travel through beautiful rolling hills and grassland. When we arrive at city, we will have lunch and check in our camp. The we will visit at Erdene Zuu Buddhist monastery and local museum. Buddhist monastery was built on rest of Karakorum capital. Enjoy hearing the Mongolian history.
Day 5. Tovkhon Monastery.
Today, we will travel through very beautiful valley renowned Orkhon Valley national park. This place is home to cradle of ancient nomads so that it was registered in the UNESCO’s World heritage site. We are heading to Tovkhon monastery where locates on the peak of Mt, Under shireet it’s 2310m above sea level. Monastery was built by first leader of Mongolian Buddhism, Zanabazar in 1654. When we arrive at entrance gate, we will do horse riding or hiking to reach at there. In the evening, we will transfer to tourist camp.
Day 6. Orkhon Waterfall.
In the morning, we will travel through Orkhon valley national park and reach at Orkhon waterfall. This waterfall is stunning beautiful spot to look down, it falls from 24meters cliffs. Enjoy hiking around area. Stay overnight at tourist camp.
Day 7. Elsentasarkhai, Sand Dunes / Camel Ride/
Today, we will head back to Ulaanbaatar, on the way, we will stay overnight at Elsentasarkhai sand dune area, we will do camel ride over there. Stay overnight at tourist camp.
Day 8. Ulaanbaatar.
In the morning, we return to Ulaanbaatar city. Have lunch on the way. You will enjoy from landscapes and see the animals and nomads. Arrive at Ulaanbaatar and free time for shopping. Dinner at Mongolian restaurant and transfer to your hotel.
Day 9. Departure.
You are transfer to airport/train and farewell.
Price:
2 person: US$ 2250 per person.
3 -5 person: US$ 2150 per person.
Included:
- English speaking tour guide
- Accommodations /tourist camp, hotels/
- Meals during trip /snacks and drinks/
- Transportations
- National parks fees / entrance fees at site seeing/
- An hour camel riding fees
Not included:
- Travel insurance.
- Accommodation /in Ulaanbaatar/
- Personal items.
