LAND OF STEPPE NOMADS
Tour code: N-14
Seasons to be arranged: March-November
Duration: 12 days
Number of travellers: Available for solo traveller,
2-4 people, group max of 20 people
Tour grade: Easy
Total distance: 2100 km by jeep, 5 km by horse
Activity: 1 hour horse riding, hiking 6 hours, meeting with nomads
Specially advised to pack: Hiking good shoes,
sun glasses and sun hat, binocular, mosquito repellent crème, your favorite delicacies
Trip Background Details: Khara Khorum Area , Hustain Nuruu -Wild Horses National Park , Arkhangai Province - Tsenher Hot Spring , Ulaanbaatar city |
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Day 1: Ulaanbaatar capital
Arrival in Ulaanbaatar city, Transfer to hotel, Check in hotel, Free time, Stay in hotel
Day 2: Ogii lake
Breakfast, Drive to Ogii lake, On the way explore the ancioent city ruins dated to 10 century and 17 centuries located in the bank of Khara Bukha River, Explore the ruins, Continue driving to Ogii lake, Arrival free time, Sailing and boat fishing in the lake, Dinner, Stay overnight in tourist camp
Day 3: Mogod Village and Khairkhan Village
Breakfast, Drive to Mogod Village and Khairkhan village, Lunch picnic, Visit to Khunnu tombs in Gol Mod site dated to 3-4B.C, Sand dunes, Swan lake and Zagast and Khunui Rivers, Dinner, Stay in tent camping
Day 4: Nomad family
Breakfast, Visit to Nomad family, who are taking care for hers of cattle and horses, Get introduced with family members, Explore the daily activities of nomad people: milking cows, taking care for herd, making householding items using raw materials from cow and sheep, Lunch, Explore the ladies job sewing national clothes and preparing diary products, Dinner, Play mongolian game, Nomad homestay
Day 5: Nomad family
Breakfast, Exploreand try to perpare national products such as yogurt and fermented milk of horses, Lunch, Participate in special ceremony for nomad family or Horseback riding in green valley, Dinner, Stay in nomad homestay
Day 6: Tsetserleg Town
Breakfast, Drive to Tsetserleg town, which is center of Arkhangai province, Explore small beautiful Tsetserleg town and Visit to Zay Gegeen Temple Museum dated to 1750-s, Lunch, Drive to Hot Spa, Free time, Enjoy in spa and its surrounding area, Dinner, Stay in tourist camp
Day 7: Khara Khorum
Breakfast, Drive to Khoshoo Tsaidam on the bank of Orkhon river to explore Turkish Rock Inscription-Monuments /7-9 centuries/ about Kultigen King of Turkish tribe and battling, Lunch at the tourist camp, Drive to Khara Khorin town, where developed Khara Khorum capital of Great Mongolian Empire in 13-th century, Explore Erdene Zuu Monastery Museum - First Biggest Buddhist Center in medieval ages and it was closed and badly damaged in 1930's, Explore Turtle rock on the south hill, Dinner, Stay in the tourist camp
Day 8: Elsen Tasarhai sand dunes
Breakfast, Drive to Elsen tasarhai sand dunes in Burd village area, Explore the sand dunes, small lake with swans, Trekking on the sand dunes with vegetation and lizard, Lunch, Trip to Erdene Hambiin Temple and Temple Ruins dated to 1700-s, The visit to this temple ruins gives you the imagination of Purge' period of 1930-s and also the interesting technics and technologies used in XVII century, Hiking to Manduhai hill in Khogno khan Mt, which keeps a very sad story about Buddhist monks, Dinner, Stay in tourist camp
Day 9: Wild Horses National Park
Breakfast, Drive to Khustain Nuruu National Park, where herds of wild horse Przevalskii are re-acclimatizing since 1991, /320 km & 6-7 hours driving/, Lunch in restaurant at the national park, Explore wild horses /Mongolian name is takhi/ in several enclosures, Visit natural museum displaying about wild horses and the national park area including flora and fauna, Drive to Ulaanbaatar city, Transfer to the hotel, Free time, Dinner, Stay in the hotel
Day 10: 13-th Century Complex - Terelj National Park
Breakfast, On the way Explore giant statue of Chinggis Khan mounted horse, Drive to 13th century Complex area. Visit to Craftsmen's Gers, Library and Education Gers, Nomad Gers, Enjoy ancient Mongolian meals, Taking pictures of alive wolf and eagle, people, If they want, camel riding is possible at no charge. Box Lunch in this area, Visit to Ger of Royal Family, Drive to Terelj National park, Dinner, Turtle shapped original giant rock. Observing stars in the sky, Stay overnight in Ger at tourist camp
Day 11: Ulaanbaatar city
Breakfast, Drive to Ulaanbaatar, City Tour including Visits to Gandantegchilen Monastery- Present biggest monastery, which houses for giant standing Buddha statue, Lunch in Chinggis restaurant, National History Museum gives you real insight into Mongolian origin and history, Natural History Museum offers nice chance to see petrified dinosaur skeletons and nestled eggs, National Folk Performance Concert with songs and contortion acts, Mongolian Dinner in Modern Nomads restaurant, Stay in hotel
Day 12: Departure
Breakfast, Transfer to the airport/ train station, Departure
• Trip Background Details: Khara Khorum Area , Hustain Nuruu -Wild Horses National Park , Arkhangai Province - Tsenher Hot Spring , Ulaanbaatar city
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For individual travellers /1-4 people/ : |
1600-1800USD |
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For group /more than 5 people/ : |
1300-1600USD |
Above mentioned price is average amount to give you an idea. The exact amount is varied for everyone depending on number of travellers and service type including how many stars hotels you want to stay in, double or single occupancy you would prefer, what kind of additional service /such as visa support/ is required and so on...
Discount conditions:
• If group is bigger than 16 people: 16 +1pax free of charge
• For Family trip, children 0-9 years old are free of charge
This price INCLUDES:
Transfer to/from airport/hotel, Private transport with driver during the trip including petrolium cost, Accommodation at hotels in Ulaanbaatar , Accommodations in Ger tourist camps in countryside, Everyday 3 times meals, English speaking tour guide, Entrance fees to protected areas, Entrance fees to sightseeing and museums and cultural shows , Horse riding and camel riding fees , Rental of tent camp and outdoor equipments , Domestic return flights, flight insurance.
This price DOES NOT INCLUDE:
International air flight round trip, Travel insurance, medical insurance , Fee for Visa obtaining, Alcoholic bewerages, Additional services, Fee for extra luggage, Personal expenses such as IDD call, internet using, laundry, any charge for major force beyond of our control such as the imposition of quarantine restrictions, weather bad conditions, changes of arrival/departure flights, poor roads conditions, etc.
Please, Note:
1. The maximum weight of loaded luggage for domestic flight and vehicle is 10 kg, hand luggage 5 kg. For overweight, each kg will be charged in 1.5USD. Extra luggage can be stored free at hotels in Ulaanbaatar.
2. Hotels in Ulaanbaatar city reserved on double occupancy, and in countryside all Ger styled tourist camps are based on triple or 4 occupancy.
3. Check-in at hotels is at 12:00m/Check-out at hotels is at 12:00m.
!!! Tour itinerary and price may be subject to change. The duration of the above trip can be prolonged or changed to suit your needs. Please, make your reservations at your earliest convenience.
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