The Grand Tour Mongolia (11 days)
Adventure The Grand Tour Mongolia
Get ready for an unforgettable adventure with Teepee Mongolia's Grand Tour! Over the next 11 days, we'll traverse the breathtaking Gobi Desert, admiring the endless expanse of golden sand and boundless steppe lands. Marvel at the eternally clear sky and blue mirages while observing the varied wildlife, from mountain sheep and wild asses to camels and gazelles. Explore the diverse flora and even a volcano. Don't miss out on this awe-inspiring journey!
Staying at Tourist camp
2pax: $2255 per person
3pax: $2035per person
4pax or more:$1705 per person
Staying at Nomadic Family
2pax: $1595 per person
3pax: $1375 per person
4pax or more:$1155per person
Day 1. The Grand Tour Mongolia- Giant Chinggis Khaan Statue
We will drive 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 Khaan on horseback is the largest of its kind in the world.
Next point will be the 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.
• Accommodation: Family Yurt or Tourist camp(B+L)
• Activities: Hiking and visit the Chinggis khan statue
Day 2. Baga Gazryn Chuluu
We will drive to the beautiful Baga Gazariin Chuluu, and it is a local protected area. This is a picturesque granite mountain with an elevation of 1751 meters above sea level in the Granite zone of Mongolia territory. There are some interesting sites to visit: a Buddhist temple ruin used by the monks, a stone hole with spring water for the eyes and a small cave.
• Accommodation: Family Yurt or Tourist camp (B+L+D)
• Activities: Hiking, visiting a historical place, photo shooting and discover nomadic life
Day 3. Tsagaan suvraga (ancient sea shore)
After breakfast, we will drive to our next point. With its fantastic colour combinations, Tsagaan Suvarga or “White Stupas” is one of Mongolia’s most magnificent natural wonder. It is interesting to see the scared cliffs of Tsagaan Suvarga, facing east from a distance it looks like the ruin of an ancient town or a complex of white stupas. Over a hundred thousands of years, the wind has carved this fantastic natural wonder. The cliff is 62 meters high and 400 meters wide. Tsagaan Suvarga was a sea bottom, and its eroded cliffs are rich in fossil seashells.
• Accommodation: Family Yurt or Tourist camp (B+L+D)
• Activities: Hiking, visiting a historical place and discover camel herding nomadic life
Day 4. ”Three beauty mountains” National Park (Bearded Vulture Canyon)
After breakfast, we will drive to the well know a place “Yoliin Am,” it is the narrow ice canyon of a river that flows through 2815 meters high of sea level Zuun Saikhan Mountains. The gorge sheered rocky walls with a height of about 200 meters high in the central part. This area has been protected since 1965 and has an area of 70 square kilometres. However, today “Yoliin Am” is one of the Strictly Protected Areas of Mongolia.
• Accommodation: Family Yurt or Tourist camp(B+L+D)
• Activities: Hiking, visiting a natural wonder, local handcrafters and some wild animals
Day 5. “Khongoryn Els” dunes
We will drive to Ongyn temple; it was established in the 1760s by Bari Yonzon Khamba in a small mountainous bank area along the Ongi River. During that time, the monastery had over 1000 monks and a complex of around 30 temples. The Ongi temple is still active, but now only a few monks perform its functions.
• Accommodation: Tourist camp or Nomadic family
Activities: Hiking and visiting a natural wonder (B+L+D)
Day 6. Ongyn Khiid monastery
After breakfast, we will shortly drive to the dinosaur place (flamming cliffs)and continue drive to Ongyn temple; it was established in the 1760s by Bari Yonzon Khamba in a small mountainous bank area along the Ongi River. During that time, the monastery had over 1000 monks and a complex of around 30 temples. The Ongi temple is still active, but now only a few monks perform its functions.
• Accommodation: Family Yurt or Tourist camp (B+L+D)
• Activities: Hiking and visiting a natural wonder
Day 7. Ulaan tsutgalan waterfall
During this day, we will go horseback riding and discover the surroundings as well as nomadic life, beautiful nature and animals.
• Accommodation: Family Yurt or Tourist camp (B+L+D)
• Activities: Hiking, visiting a natural wonder, photo shooting, Horse riding and discover surroundings
Day 8. Tsenkher hot spring
After breakfast, we will drive to the Tsenkher hot springs. It is one of the most beautiful hot springs in Mongolia. It reaches a temperature of 86 degree from the forest and enriched by the minerals and optimum pH for the skin. That is why this hot spring mostly used for relaxing and resorting your health. Additionally, this area surrounded by the forest, mountains, and cattle from the nomadic family likewise yaks, horses.
• Accommodation: Tourist camp (B+L+D)
• Activities: Hiking, visiting a natural wonder, photo shooting and discover surroundings
Day 9. 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 (B+L+D)
• Activities: Hiking, visiting a natural wonder, photo shooting and discover surroundings
Day 10. Kharkhorum ancient capital and Erdenezuu monastery
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: Family Yurt or Tourist camp (B+L+D)
• Activities: Hiking, visiting a natural wonder, photo shooting and discover surroundings
Day 11. Khustai National Park and Ulaanbaatar
We will drive to Khustai National Park to see Mongolian wild horses, Przewalski which were re-introduced back to its home and in 1993. Moreover, turn southwesterly along the Tuul River and its riverine forest meadows. At the park first, you will visit the Park museum and conference hall. Then we will discover the Takhi, the Asian wild horse. If you have a chance, see the wolf, argali sheep, and deer as well.
• Activities: Hiking and see wild horse (B+L)
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How to buy this Mongolia tour
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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