Area: North and South Mongolia (Winter tour) Potential dates: from May to October, in each year. Duration: 22 days/21 nights Tour price: 2590 USD p.p (Based on 2pax)
For thousands of years, reindeer herders have roamed the taiga of northern Mongolia, a hauntingly beautiful wilderness of mountains, forest, rock and ice which straddles the country's border with Siberia. The herders, known as the Tsaschin, or Dukha, rely on their animals for transportation, and for the staples of their diet: milk, cheese, yogurt and dried milk curds. ..
Day1. Arrive in Mongolia Arrive in Ulaanbaatar, transfer to Youth Mongolia guesthouse, dinner, shopping for countryside travel, visit to Main square of Ulaanbaatar on boot
Day2. Small Sand dunes (Piece of Sand)
Breakfast, we will pick up you at your hotel, drive to central Mongolia, lunch in picnic, arrive in Elsen Tasarkhai (Piece of Sand) in Bulgan province, stay in tourist camp, dinner, camel riding Elsen Tasarkhai is northern edge of Gobi desert and located on the highway Karakorum. It is very picturesque place and offer camel riding and hiking around small sand dunes.
Day3. Karakorum Drive to Karakorum, lunch, visit to Erdene Zuu Monastery Complex, see Imperial Map, dinner, see phallic rock, free time
Day4. Hot Spa Breakfast, drive to Tsenkher (Blue) Hot Spa, lunch, free time, dinner, Hot spa, free time
Day5. Khorgo-Terkh (Extinct Volcano) National Park
Drive to the National park, visit to local food market in Tsetserleg city, drive to Canyon of River Chuluut, drive to the national park, dinner, climb up Khorgo Extinct Volcano, see interesting basalt caves Local Ger
Day6. North Mongolia Drive to Jargal sub province, see picturesque mountain pass Orookh, camp in countryside
Day7. Murun city Drive to Murun city, stay in local hotel, food shopping in local market Local
Day8. Drive to Tsagaannuur village Breakfast, drive to Darkhad depression, arrive in Tsagaannuur village, overnight in local ger
Day9. Horseback riding to Taiga Horseback riding to Taiga black forest
Day10. Horseback riding to Tsaatan camp Horseback riding to Tsaatan community, arrive in Tsaatan community
Day11. Stay with Tsaatan Herding reindeers, hiking, fishing, to assist tsaatan family’s -everyday work
Day12. Stay with Tsaatan Photosafari
Day13. Stay with Tsaatan Learn about Taiga ecosystem
Day14. Stay with Tsaatan Climb peak
Day15. Horseback riding to edge of Taiga forest Full day horseback riding
Day16. Horseback riding to Tsagaannuur village Full day horseback riding
Day17. Khuvsgul Lake Drive to Lake Khuvsgul National Park, pass mountain pass Jankhai, stay in tourist camp, lunch, free time
Day18. Khuvsgul Lake Boating on the Lake,
Day19. Drive to Uran Extinct Volcano Drive to Uran Extinct volcano, cross biggest river Selenge in Mongolia, climb to Uran extinct volcano, free time
Day20. Amarbayasgalant Monastery
Drive to Amarbayasgalant Monastery, see second largest city Erdenet in Mongolia, lunch, visit to the Monastery
Day21.CITY TOUR
Drive to Ulaanbaatar city, visit to National History Museum, dinner, see Mongolian Folk Music concert, visit to State Department Store, free time
Day22. International Departure
Tour price include: - accommodation in Ulaanbaatar city (Three Star tourist HTL) - tourist camp accommodation, local guesthouse and tent in countryside - transportation within country (Russian minivan) - food service written in itinerary - English speaking guide service - mineral waters - all costs of sightseeing in countryside - horse hire where specified - horsemen support - pick up and drop off services - tent and camping gears - Special trip to Tsaatan community
Not include: - international transportation - travel insurance, visas, departure tax - Sleeping bag
Tsaatan community
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