| Day
1. |
Arrival
in Ulaanbaatar, city sightseeing
– Mongon Morit.
Our guide will meet us at the airport.
Welcome lunch at a fine Mongolian
restaurant. Visit the Gandan monastery,
the museum of National History and
the Chinggis Khaan monument on the
Sukhbaatar Square. Then we drive
out of the town for 2.5 hours, transfer
to tourist camp. |
Hotel.
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| Day
2. |
Mongon
Morit.
We start the horse trek today riding
for some 30-35 km in the wilderness.
We ride in the mountains of Mongon
Morit, with lunch cooked by your
cook on the way. |
Ger
camp. B+L+D |
| Day
3. |
Burkhan
Haldun Mountain.
Today we reach the sacred Burkhan
Haldun mountain, a sacred mountain
of Genghis Khaan in the late afternoon.
Visit the mountain, hiking. Hear
your guide telling the story of
Genghis Khaan’s early years.
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Tent
camping. B+L+D |
| Day
4. |
Burkhan
Haldun mountain.
Today is a rest day in the beautiful
mountain, horseback riding in the
mountain. Meals cooked by your cook
and camping in the wilderness.
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Tent camp. B+L+D |
| Day
5-7. |
Burkhan
Haldun – Khar Zurkhen.
We ride our horses to the Khar Zurkhen
Lake, where the Genghis Khaan was
crowned as the Khaan of the Mongols.
We will cross the River on horseback
riding and it’s an exciting
experience!
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Tent
camping. B+L+D |
| Day
8-9. |
Lake
Khar Zurkhen.
We will reach the Khar Zurkhen Hoh
Lake in the afternoon. Transfer
to tourist camp. Rest and take shower.
Visit the amazing lake and see the
place, where the Mongols had the
big feast for the Khaan’s
coronation. Day 8 is for leisure,
ride around the place.
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Tent
camping. B+L+D |
| Day
10-11. |
Khar
Zurkhen – Baganuur.
We continue the ride down to the
south toward the amazing Gun-Galuut
Nature Reserve via the Baganuur
village, one of the biggest coal
mining town of Mongolia. The scenery
is hilly steppes now. We ride along
the river Kherlen. The Kherlen is
one of the three rivers that make
the Valley of the Three Rivers.
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Tent
camping. B+L+D |
| Day
12. |
Gun-Galuut
Nature Reserve and the River Kherlen
Valley.
We reach the Gun-Galuut in the afternoon.
Transfer to Steppe Nomads tourist
camp, rest. Swimming and fishing
in the River Kherlen, leisure time.
Enjoy traditional Mongolian dinner
Khorkhog.
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Tent
camping. B+L+D |
| Day
13. |
Rest
day in Gun-Galuut.
Gun-Galuut is located in the valley
of the river Kherlen on the westernmost
edge of the Great Mongolian steppes.
Hiking to Mt. Baits to view Argali
wild sheep and other wild animals.
Visit a nomadic family to get basic
introduction about nomadic way of
life. Optional fishing and kayaking
on the River Kherlen.
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Ger
camp. B+L+D |
| Day
14. |
Gun-Galuut
Nature Reserve – Ulaanbaatar.
After breakfast we drive back to
Ulaanbaatar for 2 hours on paved
road and transfer to hotel. Then
we visit the Bogd Khaan’s
Palace Museum and the Buddha Park.
Enjoy a traditional folklore concert
with farewell dinner in the evening.
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Hotel.
B+L+D |
| Day
15. |
Departure.
Transfer to the airport/train station
after breakfast. |
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