Terelj - Hustai - Karakorum - Elsen Tasarkhai Tour 5 - Days
This trip covers the Western Part of Mongolia and is specially suitable to those want to face new challenges and have new and different experiences! You will meet ethnic nomadic groups including Kazakhs who live in the area and see not only the eternally snow-capped peaks of the Altai Mountain Ranges but also pure lakes and rivers Bayan-Olgii aimag. Mongol Altai Mountain range is one of the three main mountain ranges in Mongolia and the highest peaks are all situated in this range. A wonderful tour which will fulfill all your hopes and desires.

Group size: as you requested
Tour cost: US$ 1684 pp based on 1 person.
US$ 985 pp based on 2 people.
US$ 752 pp based on 3 people.
US$ 635 pp based on more than 4 people.
Schedule 2012: June to September
Destinations: Ulaanbaatar » Chinggis Khaan statue » Hustai NP » Erdenezuu and Karakorum ...

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Terelj National park and Chinggis Khaan statue

After meeting in Ulaanbaatar, drive to Giant Chinggis Khaan statue. The statues in total is 40m high and see as far sighted Chinggis Khaan holds a golden whip in his right hand. Drive to Terelj National park (70km). You'll explore the extraordinary formation of rocks and stones; some of them look quite similar to turtles. Free horseback trial. Overnight in a tourist camp. (L+D)


See the Takhi, the Asian wild horse

After lunch drive to Hustai National Park (170km) and see the Takhi, the Asian wild horse. Enjoy small hiking and photographing the charming landscape and wildlife. Visit Takhi's small museum and overnight in tourist camp. (B + L + D)


Erdenezuu and Karakorum

After breakfast at the tourist camp, drive to Karakorum, the symbolic ruins of the 13th century capital of the Mongol Empire. Visit Erdene-Zuu, the oldest monastery, with 108 stupas, built in 1586. Then visit Karakorum museum and see the Great Mongol state period, Stone Age, Bronze Age, Ancient state period halls. Overnight in tourist camp by Orkhon River. (B + L + D)


Elsen tasarkhai and camel ride trial

Up early morning, drive to Elsen tasarkhai unique area of forest and sand dunes. After lunch in tourist camp, there is an opportunity for a camel ride trial through the sand dunes. We will visit a local nomad family where you have an opportunity to experience their way of life, their culture and traditions. Overnight in a tourist camp. (B + L + D)


Drive back to Ulaanbaatar

After breakfast, drive back to Ulaanbaatar (280km) and finish the trip. (B)


B - Breakfast            L - Lunch            D - Dinner

Services included in the price


Accommodation in tourist ger camp


Guiding and interpreting service


Private transfers


Entrance fees

Meals as listed

1 hour horse and camel riding


Services not included in the price


Personal equipments


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Optional activity cost


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Hotels and meals in Ulaanbaatar


Alcoholic drinks


Travel Insurance



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Note: The duration and activities can be changed to suit your needs and requirements.




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