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     BLUE MONGOLIA
   COMPREHENSIVE TOUR

Tour code: N-09
Offered season: June, Sep-Oct
Total distance: 3800 km by jeep, 5 km by horse, 5 km by camel, 1 hour fishing
Activity: Horseback & camelback riding, fishing, hiking
Special things advised to bring: Warm clothes, sleeping bag, sun hat, sun glasses, good hiking shoes

Day 1: Ulaanbaatar capital
Arrival in Ulaanbaatar city, Transfer to hotel, Accommodation, Lunch in Chinggis restaurant, City tour including visits to Gandantegchilen Monastery- Present biggest monastery, which houses for giant standing Buddha statue, 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, Visit main Square Sukhbaatar, Friendship Monument on Zaisan hill, Free time for shopping the main street shops, art shops and antique shops, National Folk Performance Concert with songs and contortion acts, Dinner, Stay in hotel

Day 2: Gobi Desert - Eagle Gorge
Breakfast, Transfer to the airport, Fly to Gobi Desert Area, Lunch, Driving to Yollun Gorge in mountainous area for 40 km, Visit the beautiful Eagle Gorge in Gurvan Saikhan Mt, Trekking and photographing spectacular high cliff walls, wild animals such as eagle and wild sheep, glacier, At opening of the valley is a Local Natural History Museum displaying interesting information about the animals of the area, Visit the museum "Three Beauties of Gobi", Dinner at tourist camp, Stay overnight in Ger tourist camp

Day 3: Khongor Sand dunes
Breakfast, Drive to "Bayanzag" Flaming cliffs, where found dinosaur fossils, which were used as a dimension for Jurassic Park movie /65 km/, Trekking on Bayanzag Flaming Cliffs, an incredible landscape of rock and red sands, where dramatic dinosaur graveyards are hidden. Dinosaur eggs are still being found here. Box lunch in open air near small spring, Drive to magnificent Khongor sand dunes /160 kms & 5-6 hours driving/, Trekking and hiking to sand hills, Dinner, Stay overnight in Ger tourist camp

Day 4: Ukhaa Tolgod Hill
Breakfast, Visit to local camel breeder's house-Ger, Explore the nomadic lifestyle and daily activities, Try diary products from camel milk, Camel back riding -1 hour, Drive to Sevrei Mt and explore the rock paintings dated to ancient centuries /55 km/, Driving in Gobi vast steppe with low trees, Picnic Lunch, Visit to salt factory-food salt growing field, where local women are doing very hard work, Drive to Ukhaa Tolgod red hills, where dinosaur bones are hidden in sands /190 km/, Picnic Dinner, Campfire work, Stay overnight in tent camping

Day 5: Zulganai Oasis
Breakfast, Drive to one of the beautiful distinctive places in Gobi desert - Zulganai Oasis /140 km & 5-6 hours driving/, Picnic Lunch, Trekking in oasis, Exploring sand dunes, small river, bushes in green meadows, birds, camels and so on, After lunch drive to Narandaats yellow smooth hills, trekking to yellow hills and slope places, where is hidden dinosaur fossils until today, Looking for fossils, Dinner, Stay overnight in tent camping

Day 6: Hermen Tsav Flaming Grand Canyon
Breakfast, Drive to Hermen tsav Flaming Grand Canyon /60 km/, This ground canyon is incredible beautiful place for timely photographing! Also when the sun rises and sets down, the color of the canyon seems it is in different planet, There you can see the colorful layers of soil and it proves that this place was ancient see bottom area. Trekking in the canyon taking pictures of canyon, red & green bushes, sand dunes in the canyon, Lunch, Continue trekking and taking pictures, Looking for petrified dinosaur fossils, Dinner, Stay overnight in tent camping at the canyon

Day 7: Bugiin Tsav Canyon
Breakfast, Trip to Bugiin Tsav Orange & Green Cliffs, which houses for millions of fossils of stones with picture of see animals dated to ancient eras, It seems like original natural museum made by nature itself, Picnic lunch, Drive to Orog salt lake via Bayanlig village and White cave, Rest, Dinner, Stay overnight in tent camping

Day 8: Orkhon waterfall
Breakfast, Drive to Orkhon waterfall in Khangai National Park /380 km 9-10 hours driving in Gobi vast steppe with dense vegetation, On the way picnic lunch, Explore the ancient rectangle shaped graves and deer monuments, Trip continue to biggest waterfall with height of 26 m, Dinner, Stay overnight in the tourist camp at Orkhon waterfall

Day 9: Orkhon Waterfall
Breakfast, Trekking to waterfall, There is nice chance to photograph yak herds and explore how the local people are taking care for yaks and milk yaks, Try diary products from yak milk, if the herd has gentle yaks for riding, try yak back riding, Lunch, Trekking to small waterfall and try fishing- 3 hours, Free time, Dinner, Stay overnight in tourist camp

Day 10: Tovkhon temple
Breakfast, Excursion to Tovkhon Temple /55 km/, Trekking to temple, Hiking to lovely hills, Explore beautiful surroundings on the top of high rocky hill, Picnic Lunch, Trekking around the temple, try the interesting activity "To be born again" /lying in rock like mother belly, getting out from this rock like being born, then lying in the cradle rock…./ and rest, Dinner, Stay in tent camping

Day 11: Khara Khorum
Breakfast, Trip to Khara Khorin town, where developed Khara Khorum capital of Great Mongolian Empire in 13-th century /120 km/, Lunch in the tourist camp, Visit to Erdene Zuu Monastery Museum - First Biggest Buddhist Center in medieval ages and it was closed and badly damaged in1930's, Explore Turtle rock on the south hill, Horseback riding-1 hour in Khara Khorum valley, Dinner, Stay overnight in the tourist camp

Day 12: Tsenher Hot Spa
Breakfast, Drive to Khoshoo Tsaidam Monument on the bank of Orkhon river to explore Turkish Rock Inscription-Monuments /7-9 centuries/ about Kultigen King of Turkish tribe and battling, Drive to Tsenher Hot spa in Arkhangai province, Lunch, Explore the hot spa, Trekking in the smooth hills with trees Shiveet manhan, Enjoy in spa bathing, Dinner, Stay overnight in the tourist camp

Day 13: Khorgo National Park
Breakfast, Trip to small beautiful Tsetserleg town and Visit to Zay Gegeen Temple Museum dated to 1750-s, Drive continue to Taikhar Rock Inscription, Explore many kinds of scripts dated III-XVIII centuries such as Turkish, old Mongolian, Chinese character, Tibetan and modern Mongolian Cyrillics, Lunch, Drive to Chuluut wild water river and river cliff, on where you can see fish swimming in the river in deep cliff, Explore the giant old tree-100 Branches sacred tree, /180 km & 8-9 hours driving/, Trip to impressive Khorgo National Park, Dinner, Stay in tourist camp

Day 14: Khorgo Volcano
Breakfast, Hiking to Khorgo Extinct Volcano, which is very tiny and covered with trees, Explore the crater with small lake inside of it, Trip to another big crater and lake, where are many emigrating birds, Hiking to mountains and explore the cave with several rooms, Trekking in this beautiful national park, Lunch, Trip to White Lake with a lot of species fish, Walking on the bank river exploring the pile's of stones devoted for lake, Explore the ground cave with ice in summer hottest days, the stone shelters formed by lava from exploding crater, Dinner, Stay in tourist camp

Day 15: Ider River
Breakfast, Drive to small temple on the top of high hill in Tariat village, Joyful driving in smooth green hills and forest /185 km & 6-7 hours drive/, Visit temple and explore how lamas are reading Tibeten books and praying for god, Lunch, Drive to Ider river crossing green meadow valley /240 km & 8-9 hours driving/, Explore the hot spa, Dinner, Campfire work, Stay in tent camping on bank of river Bugsei

Day 16: Khuvsgul Lake
Breakfast, Drive to Delger river and explore Ovoo-pile of stones, which is devoted for god of nature, Trip to Complex of Deer Monuments and circle graves dated to III B.C in Uushig valley, Picnic lunch, Drive to Khuvsgul Lake /145 km & 5-6 hours driving/, The lake is located in impressive Khuvsgul National Park, which comprises high mountain ranges with snow caped peaks, azure lake, green forest, beautiful river, Dinner, Stay overnight in Ger tourist camp

Day 17: Khuvsgul Lake
Breakfast, Visit to tepees tent to explore the tribe's lifestyle, herd of reindeers and talk with them about their life in the forest, Drive to mountains and hiking to Khisaa peak, This is good place to explore the surrounding view of majestic mountain ranges in the far distance, islands in the beautiful lake and clouds moving in below of the peak, Timely photographing on the peak, 6-7 hours soft hiking, Lunch in open air, Return to tourist camp, Free time, Motor boat sailing to a small island in middle of lake-2 hours, Dinner,
Stay overnight in tourist camp

Day 18: Ulaanbaatar city
Breakfast, Drive to Moron town, which is center of Khuvsgul Province /145 km/, Lunch, Walking in Moron town exploring the main square, Fly to Ulaanbaatar, Transfer to hotel, Free time, Dinner, Stay in the hotel

Day 19: Ulaanbaatar city
Breakfast, Visit to Mongolian Last King's Winter Palace Museum, where is possibility to explore the temples and art works made by Mongolian artists, Visit Intellectual Museum, which displays the incredible pazzling toys and magic toys made in Mongolian intelligence and method, Lunch, Free time in the afternoon, Farewell Gala Dinner, Stay in hotel

Day 20: Ulaanbaatar city
Breakfast, Transfer to the airport/ train station, Departure

 

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