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"Mongolia Travel: Experience 17 Days of Adventure and Beauty Exploring Landscapes, Culture, and Unique Adventures"

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17 DAYS: TERELJ, GOBI DESERT, CENTRAL MONGOLIA

Our Mongolia Travel adventure commences at the Enza Tours LLC office, where our knowledgeable guide and experienced driver will be introduced to you. Prepare to witness the breathtaking beauty of Mongolia, where the clear blue sky stretches infinitely overhead, and golden sands and boundless steppe lands await. Here, a rich and diverse array of wildlife and flora thrives, including wild asses, ibexes, camels, mountain sheep, and gazelles. Along the way, you will experience various natural wonders, such as the majestic Waterfall, exhilarating horse riding, rejuvenating hot springs, and the pristine beauty of White Lake.

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Day 1. Terelj National Park

You will explore the extraordinary formation of rocks and stones; some of them look quite similar to turtles and visit one of a small Buddhist temple in Terelj national park. After we drive to the tallest horseman-statue in the world, dedicated to Mongolian legendary emperor – Chinggis or Genghis Khaan, and see as far-sighted Chinggis Khaan holds a golden whip in his right hand. Stay overnight in nomadic family’s Ger or Tourist camp.

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Day 2. Ikh gazriin chuluu

Ikh Gazriin Chuluu is a mountain of granite rock in the Gobi Desert with a peak of 1706m high. It is afforded opportunity to visit this interesting site. These Rocky Mountains are situated in Gurvan Saikhan sum of Dundgovi aimag. There are many interesting stories about local historic people who had lived or had been hidden in caves from the royalties of that time in Ikh Gazriin Chuluu. These caves are usually named after those people. It has a rich family of plants and is a home to many wild animals. There has a open theatre of national Long song of Mongolia. Stay overnight in a camping out or Tourist camp

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Day 3. Baga gazriin chuluu

We will start our trip with a full day driving to the Baga Gazariin Chuluu Ruins 1768 m high granite Stone Mountain in the territory of Adaatsag soum, Dundgobi aimag. They are not only rich in mineral and crystals, but also eye spring, old stone temple ruins related with 17th century. We will hike around mountain. Stay overnight in a nomadic family’s Ger or Tourist camp.

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Day 4. Tsagaan Suvraga

After breakfast, we will drive to Tsagaan Suvraga (White Stupa). It is located junction of the middle Gobi and south Gobi provinces. Tsagaan Suvraga (White Stupa) is interesting to see the sheer slope, facing east, which from a distance seems to be the ruins of the ancient city. Hiking is the very good point. Stay overnight in a nomadic family’s Ger or tourist camp..

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Day 5.”Three beauty mountains” National Park

The mountains here are the highest in the Gobi Desert and the rocky scenery is quite interesting, especially until mid-July while the ice in a gorge remains. Some wildlife viewing. We will walk 3km through a narrow valley, then 3 km back to the minivan. Stay overnight in Nomadic family or tourist camp.

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Day 6. “Khongoryn Els” dunes

In the morning we will drive to “Khongoryn Els” dunes. The Khongoryn Els is some of the largest and most spectacular dunes in Mongolia. We will see beautiful views, huge dunes and a cold-water spring with a river that leads to two small ponds. Stay overnight in a nomadic family’s Ger or Tourist camp.

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Day 7.” Khongoryn Els” dunes

We will climb and hike to the top of the biggest dunes. The dunes make a sound like the plane engine on a windy day, so it is named as “Singing Dunes”. Also, if you wish, you may walk alongside the creek for about 10 km. We arrange a camel riding trip on the real dunes. Stay overnight in a nomadic family’s Ger or tourist camp. Have Traditional Mongolia BBQ for dinner (upon your request).

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Day 8. Bayan Zag

In the morning, we will drive to Bayan Zag. It means “rich in saxaul shrubs” is more commonly known as the “Flaming Cliffs”. It was formed 60-70 million years ago. The area is most famous for the first discovery of dinosaur eggs. Flaming Cliffs was discovered in 1922 by the explorer Roy Chapman Andrew, who visited in Mongolia. Stay overnight in a nomadic family’s ger or Tourist camp.

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Day 9. Ongyn Hiid

We will drive to Ongyn hiid, where you can see the ruins of a big monastery on the bank of the Ongiin River. This monastery has 28 temples and other buildings on the south slope of the Rocky Mountain like Balsa country and stupa which are not broken. This monastery had about 1000 lamas and it was destroyed during the Stalinist purges in the 1930s. The Ongyn hiid was one of the biggest temples in Gobi’s area of Mongolia. Stay overnight in a camping out.

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Day 10. Orkhon valley

We will drive to the Ulaan Tsutgalan Waterfall; it is on the Ulaan River flows through volcanic basalt rocks formed by a unique combination of volcanic eruptions and earthquakes around twenty thousand years ago. The Waterfall cascades from an impressive height over 20 meters with a width around 10 meters and extends for 100 meters of the Orkhon River.

  • Accommodation: Family Yurt  or Tourist camp

Activities: Hiking, visiting a natural wonder, photo shooting, discover surroundings

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Day 11. Orkhon valley

After the long horse trekking tour, we will stay one day here Waterfall to refresh ourselves for the next days. This day, we will cook traditional Mongolian Barbeque or dumplings for you. In the evening, we will play traditional Mongolian game Shagai, Khuruu and cards playing while having a Mongolian beer etc.

  • Accommodation: Family Yurt  or Tourist camp

Activities: Hiking, visiting a natural wonder, photo shooting, discover surroundings and horse riding

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Day 12. Tsenkher hot spring

We will drive to the Tsenkher hot springs. It is one of the biggest hot springs in Mongolia with a temperature of 86 degree hot, a high flow rate, high alkalinity and relatively high amounts of fluoride. The hot spring is mostly used for relaxing and restoring your health. Stay overnight in a tourist ger camp.

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Day 13.Khorgo Terkhiin Tsagaan Nuur National Park

After breakfast, we will drive to Great White Lake and Khorgo Volcano. Khorgo Volcano is surrounding lava field; this is over 200 meters tall extinct volcano dominates the area to the east of the Terkhiin White lake. From its west bottom side, stairs are leading up to the rim of the crater, a short 15-minute trek that leads to fabulous views on top. Its desolate surrounds are littered with black volcanic rocks – making it look like it's erupted more recently than the estimated over 10,000 years ago.

  • Accommodation: Family Yurt  or Tourist camp

Activities: Hiking, visiting a natural wonder, photo shooting, discover surroundings

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Day 14. Terkhiin Tsagaan Lake National Park

We will stay here to be relaxed and enjoy the beautiful nature. Additionally, we will ride a horse, fishing, and discover shore of the lake and Uvgun stone (Grandpa rock).

  • Accommodation: Family Yurt  or Tourist camp

Activities: Hiking,horse riding, visiting a natural wonder, photo shooting, discover surroundings

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Day 15. Kharakorum and Erdenezuu

The symbolic ruins of the 13th century capital of the Mongol Empire. Visit Erdene-Zuu, the oldest monastery, with 108 stupas, built in 1586. Then visit Karakorum museum and see the Great Mongol state period, Stone Age, Bronze Age, Ancient state period halls. Stay overnight in a nomadic family’s Ger or Tourist camp.

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Day 16. Khugnu Khaan Natural Reserve

We will drive to Mount Khogno Khan Nature Reserve in the afternoon. On reaching the mountain after a couple of hours, you will arrive at a nomadic family ger in front of this beautifully forested rocky mountain. The mountain is home to hundreds of birds, deer, and gazelle. You will be able to go hiking around the area or to the small dunes nearby called “Elsen Tasarkhai”. Stay overnight in a nomadic family Ger or tourist camp.

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Day 17. Ulaanbaatar

We will drive back to Ulaanbaatar. On the way we will pass the khustai National Park. first, you will visit the Park of the museum and conference hall to get introduced to the flora and fauna of the National Park. We will see Takhi, the Asian wild horse. If you have a chance, see wolf, argali sheep and deer. Enjoy small hiking and photographing the charming landscape and wildlife. Then we will drive back to Ulaanbaatar.

Discounts: 30% off for children under 2-6 years old

Included

 

  • Transfers upon arrival and departure

  • English speaking guide at all times.

  • In the countryside, all lodging will be in ger camps and nomadic family’s Ger.

  • All meals are provided as stated in the itinerary.

  • Ground transportation: in the countryside by driven 4WD van, bus in the city area.

  • Park entrance fees

  • Horse and Camel ride

  • Sightseeing as per itinerary

  • 1.5 litre of drinking water per day per person

 

Not included

 

  • Accommodation in a hotel or hostel in Ulaanbaatar

  • Hotel extras, such as telephone calls, bar bills, and laundry services

  • Travel insurance, medical insurance

  • Visa application fees

  • Alcoholic beverages

  • Personal expenses such as IDD call, the internet, laundry, items of a personal nature

  • Gratuity to local guides and drivers

  • Airfare or train ticket

  • Airport taxes, excess baggage charges (over 44pound / 20kilo)

  • Changes of arrival/departure flights

  • Additional services

  • Any charges of major force beyond our control (e.g., imposition, quarantine restrictions, etc…)

Packing list

This is a suggested packing list, which you should feel free to adjust to suit your needs. Please refer to our travel guide for more detailed information.

 

  • Backpack or soft bag

  • Waterproof bag cover

  • Daypack

  • Headlamp/flashlight

  • Spare batteries/bulb

  • Personal medications

  • Waterproof hiking boots

  • Waterproof jacket with hood

  • Waterproof over pants

  • Fleece jacket or wool jumper

  • Cotton t-shirts

  • Long sleeve shirts

  • Lightweight trousers

  • Shorts

  • Socks

  • Underwear

  • Sun hat

  • Sandals

  • Sunglasses

  • Sun cream

  • Insect repellent

  • Resealing (Ziploc) plastic bags

  • Binoculars/camera

  • Watch/ alarm clock

  • Money belt/ pouch

  • Insurance confirmation copy

Emergency contact number

Information

  • Duration:  17 days, 16 nights
    Group Size: 1-10
    Overall and Tour:  Distance 3100 km
    Tour Operator:  Enza tours LLC
    Activities:  Horse and camel riding, hiking, visiting the  Khustai National park to see wild horses.

Do you want this tour? Contact us!
Email: info@mongoliantour.guide

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Mongolian Yurt

Staying In The Nomadic Family
(Budget Tour)

  • 1pax:$260 per person and day

  • 2pax:$145 per person and day

  • 3pax:$125 per person and day

  • 4pax or more:$105 per person and day

  • You can mix nomadic family and Tourist camps so that prices will decrease

Enza Tours Director

Enkhzaya Ganbold (Enza)

Mongolian Yurt

Staying In The Tourist Camp (Accommodation with Hot Shower And Toilet)

  • 1pax:$330 per person and day

  • 2pax:$205 per person and day

  • 3pax:$185 per person and day

  • 4pax or more:$155 per person and day

  • You can mix nomadic family and Tourist camps so that prices will decrease

Enza Tours Director

Enkhzaya Ganbold (Enza)

Mongolian accommodation
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