Day 1. Welcome to Ulaanbaatar |
| Arrive in Ulaanbaatar, the capital city. Transfer to the hotel. City tour: Sukhbaatar square. Gandan Monastery. Bogd Khaan's Winter Palace Museum. Choijin Lama Temple Museum. Zaisan Memorial Hill. Overnight in the hotel. |
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Day 2. Amarbayasgalant Monastery |
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Drive to Amarbayasgalant Monastery, one of the top three Buddhist institutions in Mongolia (along with Gandan and Erdenezuu). The country's most intact architectural complex is dedicated to Zanabazar (sculptor, artist and politician) to cherish and respect his skills, wisdom, intelligence and great accomplishments. Overnight in camp. |
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Day 3. Uran Uul (Mountain) |
| Drive to Uran Uul, the extinct volcanoes Uran Togoo, Tulga Togoo, and Jalavch Uul. Overnight in camp. |
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Day 4 - 5. Lake Huvsgul |
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Drive to Ashihai camp at the western shore of crystal-clear Lake Huvsgul, famous for its name "Dark blue pearl". From the top of mountain magnificent Huvsgul lake looks turquoise. Walking by the edge of the lake you will see the crystal-clear part of the lake. If you go deeper and deeper the color will change into dark blue. We offer you boat trip to small islands in the middle of the lake and you will hear fairy tails about the islands. Overnight at the camp. |
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Day 6. Jargalant soum, Huvsgul province |
| Drive to Jargalant. Ondor (Tall) Gongor, a very tall man in early-20th century lived here. He was measured 2,36 m. Overnight in Ger camp. |
Day 7. Khorgo-Terhiin Tsagaan Nuur National Park |
| Drive to Khorgo National Park with beautiful scenery such as mountain cliffs, rivers with rapid streams, lakes, an extinct volcano, green woods and pastures. Terkhiin Tsagaan nuur (Great White Lake), freshwater lake surrounded by extinct and craterous volcanoes. Walk up to the top of Mountain Khorgo, dead volcano covered with basalt. The volcano crater is 200 meters wide and 100 meters deep. Fishing and horse riding. Overnight in Ger camp. |
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Day 8. Tsenher hot spring |
| Drive to Zayain Gegeenii Sum (Temple/museum). Museum features traditional Mongolian lifestyle: costumes, traditional tools, ger, musical instruments, weaponry and saddles; religious icons and local artworks. The trip continues to Tsenkher health spa with the temperature of 86.5 C. This is an ideal place to have a hot bath and relax after a long journey. Overnight in ger camp. |
Day 9. Karakorum, Erdenezuu Monastery and Hustai National Park |
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Karakorum, an ancient capital of Great Mongol Empire founded by Chinggis Khaan in the 13th century. Visit Erdenezuu (Hundred Treasures) Monastery, the first Buddhist Monastery in Mongolia. The monastery is surrounded by 400m stone wall with 108 magnificent stupas (Buddhist shrines) and 4 gates. After a short break driving continues to Elsen Tasarkhai (Small sand dunes) and Khugnu Khan Mountain. It is a unique place with many different forms of landscape: Gobi sand dunes, forests and Rocky Mountains. Drive to Hustain Nuruu (Birch Mountain Range). The reserve protects Mongolia’s wild horse, the takhi. Possibility to see maral (Asiatic red deer), steppe gazelle, deer, boar, manul wild, wolf and lynx. Overnight in camp. |
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Day 10. Ulaanbaatar |
| Drive back to Ulaanbaatar after breakfast. Transfer to the hotel. Lunch. City tour. Shopping. Torgo (silk)-Traditional costume show. Farewell dinner. Overnight in the hotel. |
Day 11. Departure |
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| Price included |
Price excludes |
- Accommodation
- 3 meals
- guide, driver
- transfer
- entrance fee
- museums
- folklore
- horse/camel and local guide fee etc
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- international flights
- travel insurance
- visas, airport tax
- drinks
- personal belongings
- extra service
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