Mongolia Vacation (12days)
An Amazing Mongolia vacation
Welcome to the adventure of a lifetime in Mongolia! This 12-day vacation will take you on a journey through the stunning landscapes and fascinating culture of this ancient land. Starting with a pickup from the airport, we'll visit Terelj National Park, the Chinggis Khaan Monument, Ulaanbaatar city, Erdenzuu, Khorgo and Terkh Lake, Shine Ider, Khuvsgul Lake, and Amarbayasgalant. Along the way, we'll discover unique animals and experience the traditional nomadic lifestyle. Get ready for a truly unforgettable experience!
Staying at Tourist camp
2pax: $2580 per person
3pax: $2340 per person
4pax or more:$2100 per person
Day 1: Mongolia Vacation-Pick you up from the Airport
· Meet the guide and driver
· Check-in hotel exactly in city center
· Having traditional Mongolia cuisine and dishes (D)
Day 2. Terelj National Park
One of the Mongolian tourists attract, Terelj National Park is a picturesque place of high granite cliffs that were eroded by the earth forces creating a magnificent landscape of granite tors as if sculpted by some giant sculptor. Terelj is only 65-70 km east of Ulaanbaatar. Let’s explore the extraordinary formation of rocks and stones; some of them look quite similar to giant turtles and after that visit one of a small Buddhist temple in Terelj national park.
Next point: Chinggis Khaan Monument
Next, we will continue to the Chinggis Khan Statue complex is located in “Tsonjin Boldog,” a historical place where Chinggis Khaan found his golden whip. The statue created as a memorial to the Man of the Millennium “Chinggis Khaan.” The 40-meter high stainless steel statue of Chinggis Khan on horseback is the largest of its kind in the world.
· Accommodation: Tourist camp (B+L+D)
· Activities: Hiking, visiting museums and photo shooting
Day 3. City Tour and Traditional Concert
08:00 Having a breakfast
09:00 Gandan temple visiting
11:00 Visit the Central Square surrounded by the Government House.
12:00 the National History Museum
13:30 Lunchtime
14.30 Department store
15:30 Zaisan Hill
17:30 Arrive at Tumen Ekh National Song and Dance Ensemble to see traditional Mongolian cultural performance which is one of the most beautiful, non-touristic things in Ulaanbaatar. Between 6:00 PM and 7:00 PM, spend an hour watching awe-inspiring colourful plays of traditional songs, dances, music, throat singing, contortion and much more.
19:30 Our guide and driver will drop you off at your accommodation. End of the tour.
Accommodation: Hotel (B+L)
Day 4. Erdenezuu and Khugnu khan Mountain
Before we reach the Erdenzuu we will visit the Khugnu khan Mountain(Semi Gobi). After that we will continue drive to the Kharkhorum. The Kharakhorum was established in 1220 and was the capital city of the Great Mongolian Empire. Chinggis Khaan and his descendant Khaan Ugudei, Guyug, and Munkh lived here ruling the empire. Soldiers of the Chinese Ming Dynasty destroyed the town in the 14th Century. The ruins of Karakorum have been protected since 1961 and was named a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1996. Once we reach there, we will visit the “Erdenezuu” monastery to discover tombs, a temple, and a real Buddhist temple. After that, we will visit the Wall of the Mongolian Empire to learn information.
· Accommodation: Tourist camp (B+L+D)
· Activities: Hiking, visiting a natural wonder and photo shooting
Day 5. 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: Tourist camp (B+L+D)
· Activities: Hiking, visiting a natural wonder, photo shooting and discover surroundings
Day 6. Shine Ider small Town
On the way to Khuvsgul lake (Blue pearl lake), we will stopover near Zuun Lake. On the way, we will enjoy the beautiful Mongolian scenery of mountain meadow and pine tree forest. Once we reach the destination, you will discover the surrounding, flora, animals and nomadic lifestyle. There you can have some time to record videos, pictures and hiking as well.
· Accommodation: Tourist camp (B+L+D)
· Activities: Hiking, visiting a natural wonder and photo shooting
Day 7. Khuvsgul Lake (Blue pearl Mongolia)
In 1992, a vast area of around 70,000 km2 was designated a National Park by the Mongolian Ministry of Nature and the Environment. At its heart, is Lake Khuvsgul. The habitats surrounding the lake are varied and home to an array of wildlife: for instance, the wet meadows and lagoons are essential for water birds. Mongolian the second largest and the deepest lake contains 1% of the world’s fresh water, laying at an altitude of 1654m surrounded by taiga forest and crags, created by volcanic activity. Currently, Khuvsgul lake is well known as the Blue Pearl of Mongolia because of its pure crystal water. In this area, you have a chance to ride a bike, boating and try other activities.
· Accommodation: Tourist camp (B+L+D)
· Activities: Hiking, visiting a natural wonder, photo shooting and discover surroundings
Day 8. Khuvsgul Lake
We will ride horse or hike along the shore of the beautiful pure lake. On our horse trekking, we discover the Tsaatan family, breed reindeers. Every summer, families bring their reindeer to the bank of the Khuvsgul Lake, and they participate to show culture and lifestyle to the tourists. For lunch, we can have traditional Mongolia traditional barbecue or some fish.
· Accommodation: Tourist camp (B+L+D)
· Activities: Hiking, visiting a natural wonder, photo shooting and discover surroundings
Day 9. Uran Togoo volcano Mountain
It is Volcano Mountain in Bulgan province. We will discover the combination of an extinct volcano and beautiful nature. Uran Togoo volcano’s name came from its bowl shape.
· Accommodation: Tourist camp (B+L+D)
· Activities: Hiking, visiting a natural wonder, photo shooting and discover surroundings
Day 10. Amarbayasgalant monastery
After breakfast, we start your journey to the Amarbayasgalant monastery. The Amarbayasgalant built in 1737 by the Great Mongolian Buddhist and sculptor Zanabazar under the command of Manchu emperor Yongyheng. Here visitors especially enjoy the magnificent art and architectural construction mixture of Manchu design reference. Despite extensive restoration by the Unesco.
· Accommodation: Tourist camp (B+L+D)
· Activities: Hiking, visiting a natural wonder and discover surroundings
Day 11. Back to the Mongolian capital
After breakfast, directly drive to the Ulaanbaatar. Arrival in town and visit the Mongolian national Concert.
Rest of the day free. With your guide, you can go and shop in the center of the city.
· Accommodation: Hotel in the city Center (B+L)
Day 12. Fly back to home!
08:00 Breakfast at the hotel.
09:00 After breakfast, we will drop you off in the Airport.
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How to buy this Mongolia tour
Pay with PayPal
It is easy to pay your Mongolian tour with PayPal. However, it will cost from 2.9 % + 0.3 $ per transaction.
Pay with Wise
We strongly recommend to use Wise. It is easy to use and very cheap (3-13 $) per transaction.
Pay with Golomt Bank
Golomt Bank is local of Mongolia. However, it will cost from 5 % per transaction.
Mongolia tour includes
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Transfers upon arrival and departure
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English speaking guide at all times.
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In the countryside, all lodging will be in ger camps and nomadic family’s Ger.
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All meals are provided as stated in the itinerary.
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Ground transportation: in the countryside by driven 4WD van, bus in the city area.
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Park entrance fees
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Horse and Camel ride
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Sightseeing as per itinerary
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1.5 litre of drinking water per day per person