Area: Southern, Central and Northern Mongolia Potential dates: from May to October, in each year. Duration: 14 days/13 night Tour price: 2690 USD per person (Based on 2pax)
Day1. Arrive in Mongolia, we are inviting you to introduce Mongolia.
On arrival at the “Chinggis Khaan” international airport in Ulaanbaatar, the capital and biggest city of Mongolia, you will be picked up by our company’s guide and transferred to hotel. After lunch we will visit to Main Squire for take some photo with Chinggis Khaan and other historical man. Then you will see National History Museum. Then we will enjoy Mongolian traditional food respectful dinner - buuz. In the evening we will show our culture which is traditional folk music concert in biggest group’s hall. Overnight in the HTL.
Day2. City tour. visiting Buddha temples, king’s museum, dinosaur real exhibition
After breakfast, you will have a sightseeing tour which can include the Gandan (the main Buddha’s monastery), the temple of Megjid Janraiseg, Museum of Natural History. You will visit the Winter Palace of Bogd Khan. This is a series of beautifully traditional buildings where the last religious king of Mongolia resided. The palace is now a museum displaying fascinating artefacts and costumes associated with the king, as well as his collection of European furniture and stuffed animals. Overnight in the HTL.
Day3. Drive to Middle Gobi province.
After breakfast in the HTL, we will leave for the Mongolian countryside. Our first stop will be 250km southward in the beautiful region of Baga Gazryin Chuluu. It is a huge granite formation in the middle of the Mongolian sandy plane. At the foot of the formation we will visit the remains of a small monastery named Delgeriin Choior. Overnight in the tourist camp.
Day4. Tsagaan Suvarga. Evidence of Govi was inland sea basin.
After a breakfast, we will start driving rowards the Gobi deserts. Today we will see the landscaoe changing dramatically from the fertile grassland to the inhospitably rocky land. The number of families and cattle we will see along the road will gradually reduce. The next place we will stop is Tsagaan Suvarga. Bonus!!! we will show you ancient rock paintings which is continue 2 km long and located 35 km far from Tsagaan Suvarga.
Day5. Yol Valley. A big gorge.
After breakfast we will get to destination Yolyn Am, or Eagle Valley. The Yoliin Am, a protected site since 1965, is 62 kilometers south-west of Dalanzadgad. Very wide at the entrance, it narrows gradually into a remarkable gorge. A 2-3 kilometer long spring winds its way through the defile, and in July it freezes into a thick corridor of ice that stretches along a considerable distance. Following the canyon to the very end, one emerges into a beautiful wide valley. Overnight in a tourist camp.
Day6. Khongor sand dune. singing sands, camel riding.
Today we drive to Khongor sand dunes that extend along the northern side of Sevrei and Zoolun mountain ranges for 180 km, get to ger camp, explore the area, climbing up the Singing Dunes. Our camel man will take us to the sand-dunes. We will stay overnight in a ger camp close to the dunes.
Day7. Ulaan Khad or Flaming Cliffs. Most famous dinosaur site in the world.
After breakfast, we will drive towards to Bayanzag, a distribution of saxauls, a species of Gobi’s tree, (about 100 km). Attractions include spending time at the places where Roy Andrew Chapman discovered fossilized dinosaurs skeleton and eggs in 1920s. Overnight in tourist camp.
Day8. Ongi monastery
After breakfast, we will head to Saikhan Ovoo, a small village. There we will enjoy the peace and beauty of the Delger Khangai Mountains. We will explore the ruins of of Ongi Monastery. Overnight in tourist camp.
Day9. Karakorum, ancient Mongolian capital
Drive to historical city Kharakhorum, was the main administration capital city of Great 13th century Mongolian Empire and named ‘Silk Road’ by westerns, bridged Asia and European countries, like Greece & Rome once were the biggest cities in the World. Also, you will see & explore there a monastery named ‘Erdene Zuu’, which built as the first Mongolian Buddhist monastery by Abtai Sain Khaan (a Mongolian King) in 1587. Also, you will see phallic rock near from Karakorum. Overnight in tourist Ger camp.
Day10. Ugii lake
Breakfast. Head west out of the city. Our today’s destination is lake ‘Ugii’, called a paradise for fishers and for boating interesters, in the territory of Arkhangay province, the central part Mongolia. Tough this small lake covers area of only 61 km?, it is the main destination for fishers and boating adventurers. Also, we will show you ancient Turkish Empire monuments on your way. Overnight in tourist camp.
Day11. Amarbayasgalant monastery
Today, we will drive to Amarbayasgalant monastery. The monastery is set in an wzquisite valley surrounded by mountains. Walk around the monastery of Amarbayasgalant which is the second most important monastery in Mongolia after Erdene Zuu, and was built by Zanabazar in the 18th century. It was badly damaged during the religious purges of the 1930s but restoration work has brought the monastery back to something like its former glory. The area around the monastery is justly famous for its beautiful wild flowers and is a lovely place to spend some time relaxing, hiking. Overnight in tourist camp.
Day12. Drive to Ulaanbaatar.
We will head back to Ulaanbaatar via Darkhan city which is the capital city of Darkhan Uul province, and is Mongolia's second largest city. Once back in Ulaanbaatar you will be transfer to your hotel and there will be time to go shopping. Overnight in HTL.
Day13. Ulaanbaatar. free day. This day, you will pay for all of your needs yourself. (Food, transportation etc.) Overnight in HTL.
Day14. Departure. After breakfast you will be transferred to the airport for your international departure.
Tour price include: - 2 times OW domestic flights - accommodation in Ulaanbaatar city (Youth Mongolia guest house) - local guest house or staying in nomadic family and tent accommodation in countryside - transportation within country (Russian minivan) - food service written in itinerary - tent and kitchen belongings - mineral water - pick up and drop off services
Not include: - international transportation - food service in countryside - guide service - travel insurance, visas, departure tax - alcoholic drinks, gratuities, items of a personal nature. - all costs of sightseeing in countryside - camel or horse hire where specified - sleeping bag
Amarbayasgalant Monastery
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