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Most beauty of Mongolia BT-1  

Day1. ULAANBAATAR (UB) Upon arrival in Ulaan Baatar, you will meet our representative at the airport  and settle down in hotel. If you will arrive early in Ulaanbaatar we have city tour around the capital city of Mongolia, Visit Gandan- Buddhist monastery- a main center of Mongolian Buddhist. Come to the Zaisan Hill War Memorial to get bearings with a panoramic view of the whole city. Then, visit the winter palace-museum of imperator-Lama Bogd Khan. Overnight at the hotel 

Day2. After breakfast drive to Baga Gazriin Chuluu - granite rock formation in the middle of the dusty plains. Transfer to a tourist camp. Before sunset we will drive to rock range and visit ruin of ancient monastery, rock cave etc, free time for photo opportunities. Overnight at tourist camp.  

Day3. A.m drive to the legendary "Flaming Cliffs"; named for its glowing orange rock that is rich with dinosaur fossils in Bayanzag (dinosaur excavation site ). Explore the Gobi Dinosaur Cemetery and to follow the historic trail of paleontologist / explorer Dr. Roy Chapman Andrews. Today a full day excursion will be made to the Moltsog Els (sand dunes) and Bayanzag. In this area we can also see Saxaul trees, which are indigenous to this area of the world. Meet local families with their livestock hiking, camel riding, etc

Day4. Not urgently visit the beautiful Eagle Valley, Gurvan Saikhan Uul . The valley is about 10km long and is completely shaded from the sun in some parts due to the high cliff walls. There you can walk and photograph spectacular local landscapes. With luck we will spot Siberian Ibex (Capra sibirica) and Argali Sheep (Ovis ammon), both which are prey species to the elusive Snow Leopards (Panthera uncia). At the opening of the valley is a Local Natural History Museum displaying interesting information about the animals of the area. You will return to the tourist camp in the evening for dinner and overnight in Ger. (B/L/D)

Day5. After breakfast drive to "Hongoryn" Els sands dunes to see the biggest sand dunes of Gobi and the wildlife of the area. It is biggest sand dunes in Mongolia and lasts 200kms and app 40-50 ms high. Has an extraordinary length of 180 kms and 15-20 m. After lunch we will explore some length of the Hongor Sands and hike to a point where the sand reaches some 400-500 meters into the sky, and we will climb it for a superb view around the desert steppes. We are also likely to come across herdsmen who breed camels, and we will visit into their gers /home/. We will use their riding camels for a couple of hours, and go for an extended ride along the Hongor Sands.

Day6. Early morning continuous drive to Middle Gobi-this is a semi-arid desert. Next stop is the Ongi temple ruin in Ongi river's east littoral ). Free time for photo opportunities, an optional camel-riding session, hiking around Ongi temple. Overnight at the tourist camp. 

Day7. Breakfast at the camp. head for the Karakorum- The city of Kharakhorum was flourished in the IV-IX century by the Kirgis tribe and in 1220 the great Emperor Chinghis Khaan declared it as the capital city of his vast Empire. We will have a picnic on the way. After dinner visit to nomadic family to taste the airag: fermented mare’s milk and horseback riding or, climbing for the mountain. Overnight in the tourist camp. 

Day8. Further drive to lake Ugii through the Khoshoo Tsaidam Monuments from the Turkic period and enjoy the beautiful scenery of Central Mongolia. Ugii lake is located in the valley of the Orkhon River. Ugii lake is a wonderful place for birdlife (cranes and ducks, to name just a few species, migrate to the area around late April). You can see here wonderful ecosystem. Tour over the lake. Then, go to Khar Balgas - the ancient capital of Uiguri, Great Empire, and left Mongolians the heritage of traditional writing. Overnight in a tourist camp.

Day5. Drive to Tsenkher’s hot spa . Experience truly real natural hot spring for treatment of your stress and body pain. Natural hot spring Thenkher - a remarkable hot spa of water issuing at a scalding +86.5C with stench of hydrogen sulphide. Resting in hot water refresh your body circulation and treating your pains away by naturally. Overnight stay at a tourist camp  

Day9. After, we continuous drive through amazing scenery of wide-open steppe and flowers to "Terkhiin" Tsagaan Lake-"Horgo" volcano National Park.Horgo Mountain is a dormant volcano located on the east shore of Lake Terhiin Tsagaan (2,100 m above sea level). Horgiin Togoo is the highest volcano crater in the Orkhon River Valley. From the summit of this basalt-covered mountain one has a splendid view over the whole region and the lake. The volcanic crater of the Togoo Uul is 200m wide and 100m deep. Overnight stay at a tourist camp.

Day10. Exploration an hiking along lake Terkhiin Tsagaan Nuur.  Lake Terhiin Tsagaan was formed when volcanic lava dammed the Suman River, cutting a large gorge through the basalt. It is an astonishingly beautiful lake, 20 km long, 16 km wide and 4 to 10 meters deep with an altitude of 2,060m above sea level. Overnight at the tourist camp. 

Day11. Continue head for Khuvsgul.  We will through big beautiful pass Orooh,  and transfer to Jargal’s hot spa. This hot spa is located wonderful mountainous valley with forest and a river. Leisure time and photo experience. Overnight at the tourist camp. 

Day12. Early morning drive north-east to the Great Lake Hovsgol National Park. Huvsgul is second resource of fresh water of the worldwide. Lake Hovsgol is a 100 mile long pristine alpine lake located in the north of Mongolia, close to the Siberian border. The lake lies at an altitude of 1645m and is a rift valley some 262m deep. The Lake is a protected as a National Park and is sacred to Mongolians who call it "Dalai Ej" the "Mother Sea". Overnight in a comfortable tourist camp. 

Day13. Spend a day near by the lake. There will be ample time for hiking in the surrounding hills or forest, swimming and boating in the lake or just gazing out over the vast blue expanse of water. You can also ride a horse around here also walk and photograph spectacular local beautiful landscapes. Overnight at the camp.   

Day14. One of the most interesting ethnic groups living near the lake is the Tsaatan or as they are better known – ‘The Reindeer People’. A small tribe of Tsaatan consisting of about 40 families lives with its herds of reindeer in the forests around the lake. These graceful animals provide the tribe with all its basic needs - milk, transportation, meat, skins and bones and antlers used as building materials and for tools. Also meet to spirits and see to them evoking of shaman.Overnight in a ger camp.

Day15. After breakfast we leave great lake and drive Murun downtown-center of Khuvsgul province. We will have lunch in a local restaurant then visit to ruin of ancient city and bugan monument west of Murun. Overnight in the local hotel “Dul”. Day16. Early morning will drive to beautiful mountain Uran Togoo and transfer to tourist camp “Unti”. Visit nomadic family meet with locals and see their daily lives, and interact with them, hiking to Uran togoo Mountain and leisure time. Overnight in the tourist camp.  

Day16.  After breakfast we head for famous Amarbayasgalant monastery.  Amarbayasgalant monastery was originally built in 1737 by the Manchurian king Kansu, who dedicated it to the great Mongolian Buddhist and sculptor, Zanabazar. In the 1930s and were destroyed 10 of the 37 temples and statues. The monastery was restored between 1975 and 1990 with the help of UNESCO. You're welcome to watch the 30 resident monks conduct their daily ceremonies, compared to over 2000 in 1936 

Day17. After breakfast, return drive to Ulaan Baatar. Transfer to the hotel. Lunch in local restaurant. Shop for souvenirs, original pure cashmere gifts and garments. This evening enjoy a farewell dinner in traditional surroundings. Overnight in your hotel. Day18. Breakfast. Transfer from hotel to Ulaan Baatar airport (CHECK OUT FROM THE HOTEL AT 12:00M). Departure Mongolia . End of our services.

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Available: June 01 - September 15
Tour duration:  17 days /The duration of the trip can be changed to suit your needs/
Price to include the following:

  • All transportation listed in the itinerary.
  • Accommodation at Hotel in UB, tourist camps in field
  • Specified meals per day.
  • Services of professional licensed tour guide and expierenced driver with petrol, lubricants and maintenance·
  • Entrance fees to the specified protected areas.
  • Sightseeing specified cost.
  • Pack Camels , the Camel's local guide and Tack (English, Mongolian, Russian).  

Prices not to include:

  • International air flight round trip LAX or SFO-Seoul-ULN or LAX or SFO-Beijing-ULN or from your country destination..
  • All kinds of insurance
  • Visas
  • Sleeping bag.
  • Departure tax Drinks
  • Items for personal nature.  

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