Mini Gobi and the ancient capital Kharkhorin - 4 days

On this tour, you can visit authentic nomad families and explore their lifestyle while staying in their extra ger (yurt). You will have the opportunity to see yaks and other animals. This tour covers Unesco heritage, Orkhon Valley and the famous national park, "mini-gobi", a gobi-type landscape that presents a unique combination of mountains, forests and Gobi-type landscape all in one location. Most importantly, you can visit one of the most historical sites, the ruin of Kharkhorin city, once was at the same time a political, economic, administrative and religious center, and one of the most important cities in the history of world trade holding an intense impact on the Silk Road. We hope you will enjoy horse and camel riding and the hiking activities.

Itinerary

Day 1: "mini" Gobi

Stop At: Elsen Tasarkhai, Mongolia
We'll drive to Elsen Tasarkhai sand dunes (“mini-Gobi”) and walk around the sand dunes to take photos. Visit the nomad family to see their lifestyle and taste dairy products. After lunch, we'll hiking in the sand dunes.
Duration: 19 hours

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Accommodation included: Overnight at nomad family's ger.

Day 2: Erdene Zuu monastery

Stop At: Erdene Zuu Monastery, Kharkhorin 62090 Mongolia
We'll drive to Kharkhorin, the ancient capital of Mongolian Empire from 13th centuries. There, we’ll visit Erdene Zuu (Hundred treasures) monastery and local museum where we can explore incredible historical sites of ancient Empires of Stone and Bronze Ages.
Duration: 4 hours

Stop At: Orkhon Valley, Mongolia
After having lunch, we’ll further drive to the beautiful Orkhon River valley. Listed in the UNESCO World Heritage Sites for its historical value related to Great Mongolian Empire. It's a picturesque place, where many nomad breeders set their summer camp. Before dinner, we’ll have horse riding for an hour in Orkhon Valley.
Duration: 10 hours

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Accommodation included: Overnight at nomad family's ger.

Day 3: Khogno Khan Uul National park

Stop At: Khugnu Tarna, FJ7R+F5H, Shibertuin sume, Mongolia
We'll drive to Khogno Khan Uul National Park. It's a unique place with many different forms of landscape. Near the splendid mountain, Khogno Khan, we'll visit the nomad family and get introduced to their lifestyle and taste dairy products. Then, we'll climb up to the mountain to see the splendid view and Ovgon temple ruins.
Duration: 10 hours

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Accommodation included: Overnight in nomad family's ger.

Day 4: Khogno Khan National Park

Stop At: Khugnu Tarna, FJ7R+F5H, Shibertuin sume, Mongolia
After breakfast, we'll have an hour of Bactrian camel riding and visit a lake near the Khugnu Khan mountain. After lunch, we'll drive back to Ulaanbaatar.
Duration: 3 hours

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No accommodation included on this day.

Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Not recommended for travelers with back problems"
"Not recommended for pregnant travelers"
"No heart problems or other serious medical conditions"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Horário de Início: 09:00 AM
Duração: 4 Days
Ponto de partida: Traveler pickup is offered
Please let us know your pick-up location (any hotel within 5km from the central square, Sukhbaatar, the train station, or the airport) one day in advance. You can contact us through the messenger part of your booking, or our WhatsApp number +976 80501597.
If you want to get picked up from Chingis Khan International Airport, there will be an extra fee of 30 USD per vehicle to be paid on your arrival. If so, please contact us in advance to inform us of your arrival details (arrival date, time, flight number).



Airports

• Chinggis Khaan International Airport (UBN), MR2C+HJ5, Sergelen, Töv, Mongolia

Cancelamentos e reembolsos: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Incluído

• All Fees and Taxes
• 4x Breakfast
• 3x Dinner
• 4x Lunch
• Accommodation included: 3 nights
• Entry/Admission - Erdene Zuu Monastery
• Entry/Admission - Khugnu Tarna

Não Incluído

• Insurance, soft drinks and alcoholic beverages, personal items

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