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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: Wild Horses National Park
Breakfast, Drive to Khustain Nuruu National Park, where herds
of wild horse Przevalskii are re-acclimatizing since 1991, Explore
wild horses /Mongolian name is takhi/ in several enclosures, Visit
natural museum displaying aboutwild horses and the national park
area including flora and fauna, Lunch in restaurant at the national
park, Drive to Elsen tasarhai sand dunes /210 km & 5-6 hours
driving/, After dinner walking on sand dunes with bushes and vegetation,
Stay overnight in Ger tourist camp
Day 3: Khara Khorum
Breakfast, 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 in1930's, Explore Turtle
rock on the south hill, Lunch at the tourist camp, 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,
Visit to horse breeder's family to explore the nomadic lifestyle
and to have talking with nomads about their life and tradition,
There is nice chance to try Mongolian national drink-Airag-fermented
mare's milk and other milk products, Experience daily activities
of local people, 1 hour horseback riding, Dinner-Mongolian Cuisine-Barbecue
picnic, Stay overnight in tourist camp
Day
4: Orkhon waterfall
Breakfast, Drive to Orkhon waterfall, 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, if the herd has
gentle yaks for riding, try yak back riding, Trekking to small
waterfall and try fishing- 3 hours, after lunch drive to Khujirt
village, On the way explore the ancient rectangle shaped graves
and deer monuments, Dinner, Fishing in Orkhon river, Stay overnight
in tourist camp at Orkhon waterfall
Day
5: Naiman Nuur - Eight lakes
Breakfast, Drive to Naiman Nuur- 8 lakes /150 km & 7-8 hours
tough driving in high mountainous area and in the pineapple tree
forest, This is very attractive peak to explore the nature beauty
and wildlife and 8 lakes in the vast valley and mountainous area,
Picnic Lunch in the forest, Hiking in open air exploring lakes
and surrounding area, Campfire works in the evening, Dinner, Stay
overnight in tent camping in mountainous area
Day
6: Ongi Temple Ruins
Breakfast, Drive to Ongi Temple ruins in mid gobi desert steppe,
Box lunch in open air on the way, Continue driving, /340 km -
app.7-8 hours driving/, Accommodation in Ongi Tourist camp, Trekking
through temple ruins, Explore the ruins - the biggest ruins in
Mongolia- the black trail from Purge's period, Dinner at the camp,
Stay in tourist Ger camp Ongi
Day
7: Bayanzag Cliff and Khongor Sand dunes
Breakfast, Drive to Khongor Sand dunes (South Gobi desert) via
Bayanzag; Visit Bayanzag flaming cliffs, where found the petrified
dinosaur fossils, On the way box lunch in open air on the hill
with spring, Trekking and hiking in the red cliff, Explore the
Saxaul forest -Gobi native tree - in Gobi steppe, Drive to Khongor
Tourist Camp, Dinner, Stay in the Ger tourist camp
Day
8: Khongor sand dunes
Breakfast, Visit to local camel breeder's house-Ger, Explore the
nomadic lifestyle and daily activities, Try diary products from
camel milk, Get the introduced with camel holding guide, Choose
camel which will ride on, Listen to guide's advice about camelback
riding, Try camel back training in short distance, Lunch, Half
day camelback trekking to valley in front of Ereen Mountain, Stay
in tourist camp
Day
9: 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
10: 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
11: 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
12: 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 the Bayan-Ondor village
in Gobi altai province, This gobi part is very famous for gazelles
and wild ass herds, Dinner, Camp fire work, Stay overnight in
the tent camping
Day
13: Eej Khairkhan & Aj Bogd Mountain
Breakfast, Drive to the Eej Khairkhan mountain, Explore the highlights
of the mountain such as 7 craters with water in the mountain,
Drive to Aj Bogd mountain, which is the famous mountain in gobi
great national park, Picnic dinner in the mountain, Stay overnight
in the tent camping
Day
14: Bodonch river
Breakfast, Drive to the Altai village through the great Gobi National
park exploring wild nature and distinguished landscapes such as
mountain, gobi desert steppe, Explore the herd of wild ass and
gazelles, Lunch in open air, Trip in gobi desert national park
exploring a lot of rare and interesting plants and Gobi tree tooroi,
Dinner, Stay overnight on the bank of river Bodonch
Day
15: Tsenher cave
Breakfast, Drive along the Bodonch river cliff and gorge, On the
way explore gorge and mountains, Lunch in mountainous area, Trip
to Tsenher cave, which is famous for keeping ancient rock paintings
on the wall of its inside, Dinner, Stay overnight in the tent
camping
Day
16: Khar us Lake and Tsambagarav Mountain
Breakfast, Trip to the Khar Us Lake with a lot of species of fish
and housing for some kinds of migrating birds, Drive to Khovd
town, Rest and showering in the hotel, Lunch, Trip to Tsambagarav
snow caped peak, On the way explore the Chinggis wall, Dinner,
Camp fire work, Stay overnight in the tent camping in mountainous
area
Day
17: Tolbo lake and
Breakfast, Trip to the Tolbo lake with fresh water and its surrounding
area is very picturesque, Lunch in open air, Trip to Khovd river
via Olgii town in Bayan-Olgii province, On the way explore the
Kazakh people's ger and their lifestyle, Picnic Dinner, Stay in
tent camping on bank of river Khovd
Day
18: Hoton and Hurgan lake
Breakfast, Trip to the Siirgali, which is considered as one of
the impressive places in this area, Siirgali is the place, where
Hoton and Hurgan lakes with fresh water is joining in the valley
surrounded by high mountains and Siberian forest, Lunch in open
air, Trip is continueing, Arrival in the forest, Dinner, Stay
overnight in the tent camping
Day
19: Altai mountain
Breakfast, Jeep trip to Potanin glacier in Altai mountains, road
is very tough, On the way explore the majestic high mountain ranges
with snow peaks, Picnic lunch in open air, Continue the trip,
En-route stops for taking pictures, Dinner, Stay overnight in
the tent camping
Day
20: Potanin Glacier
Breakfast, In the morning early ride the horses, Horseback riding
trip to Potanin glacier in very rough road, Picnic lunch in open
air, Trip to the glacier, on the way explore the beauty of wild
nature and wild animals, Dinner, Camp fire work, Stay overnight
in the tent camping
Day
21: Potanin Glacier
Breakfast- Enjoy the tea or coffee in snow water, trekking in
mountains and along the glacier, Lunch, Taking pictures and photo
safari day in wild nature, Explore the snow and flower in one
place, Explore the rare species of plants and animals, Dinner,
Stay overnight in the tent camping
Day
22: Altai Mountain
Breakfast, Horseback trekking to the camp, where the jeeps and
tracks left, Lunch, Trip to Khovd river, which has the wild white
water, Picnic Dinner in open air, Stay overnight in the tent camping
Day
23: Olgii town
Breakfast, Drive to Khovd river, where are many kinds of interesting
historical sights, Lunch, Trekking and exploring the deer stones
monuments, graves, human shaped rock and so on, which all are
dated to ancient times, Transfer to the hotel in Olgii town, Dinner,
Stay in the hotel
Day
24: Ulaanbaatar city
Breakfast, Get introduced with the Olgii town and Kazakh tribe,
Lunch, Transfer to the airport, Fly to Ulaanbaatar city, Transfer
to the hotel, Free time, Shopping in main streets, Farewell Dinner,
Stay in the hotel
Day
25: Ulaanbaatar city
Breakfast, Free day, Stay in the hotel
Day
26: Departure day
Breakfast, Transfer to the airport/ train station, Departure
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