Tour itinerary
Day 1. Arrive in Mongolia
After arriving in Ulaanbaatar, You'll be greeted at
the airport and escorted to your hotel. City sightseeing
tour including a visit Gandan Monastery with its huge
gold plated Buddha, a symbol of Mongolian national
pride and cultural revival. See the monks chanting,
spin some prayer wheels and view the intricately embroidered
thanks. In the afternoon visit Bogd Khan Palace, which
is a series of beautiful traditional buildings, where
the last religious King of Mongolia resided. Dinner
and overnight in the hotel. (L+D)
Day 2. Erdene-Zuu,
the oldest Monastery
Drive to Karakorum, the site of the capital city of
the Great Mongol Empire founded by Genghis Khan in
the 13th century. Visit Erdene-Zuu, the oldest Monastery
built in 1586 with 108 stupas. Overnight in tourist
camp. (B+L+D)
Day 3. Orkhon Waterfall
and Shankh monastery
Today make a trip to the Orkhon Waterfall situated
in the valley Orkhon river. Water falls from height
of 20 meters and the width of the stream at the point
where forms the spectacular waterfall is 10 meters.
The road to the waterfall is not easily accessible,
owing to rocky surface of the area along the Orkhon
river. On the way we visit Shankh monastery Overnight
in tourist ger camp. (B+L+D)
Day 4. Tuvhun monastery
complex
After breakfast trip to Tuvhun which is one of most
beautiful monastery complex, situated on a forested
rocky mountain. Then we will drive to Khugnu khan
Mountain natural reserve. Visit to a unique combination
of Mongolian mountains, forest and Gobi-type in one
location. The small monastery Uvgun (Old temple) will
be quite interesting spot – by walking or horse
riding. Overnight in tourist Ger camp. (B+L+D)
Day 5. Relax and nomad
family
Today we will visit a local horsemen family. Free
horseback trial. There we have an opportunity to experience
their way of life, their culture and traditions. Play
national games and overnight in tourist camp. (B+L+D)
Day 6. Bogd khan National
park
Tour continue to Bogd khan National park – sacred
mountains and rock carvings, over 300 plant varieties,
animals such as deer, boar, fox, hare, wolf, squirrel,
eagles and woodpeckers, plus a deer farm. Visit the
Manzhir Khid 18th century monastery in the southern
reserve. Overnight in tourist Ger camp.(B+L+D)
Day 7. Drive back to
Ulaanbaatar and city tour options
Drive back from the camp to Ulaanbaatar. You may choose
an optional city tour where you will be taken to souvenir
and cashmere shops before enjoying an evening concert
of National Folklore. A farewell dinner and overnight
in the hotel. (B+L+D)
Day 8. Departure Mongolia.
You will be transferred from your hotel to the airport. (B)
Services included in
the cost
- Twin bedded rooms in a hotel****
- Shared accommodation in tourist ger camp
- Guiding and interpreting service
- All meals as listed in the itinerary
- Daily supply of bottled water
- Transfers by vehicle 4x4
- Local guide
- All entrance fees
- Horse ride trial
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Services
not included in the cost
- International airfare
- Optional activity cost
- Alcoholic drinks
- Travel Insurance
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All prices are USD per person based on double occupancy. Single supplements are only available at hotels. Single gers cannot be guaranteed. If a suitable roommate is not available, a single supplement fee ($70) will be invoiced.
