Arrival in Ulaanbaatar, city sightseeing:
Meet at the airport and transfer to Hotel***. Visit the Gandan monastery, Museum of National History and the Genghis Monument on the Sukhbaatar Square.

Ulaanbaatar - Karakorum.
This morning we pack our vehicles and drive to ancient capital Karakorum via the sand dunes at Elsen Tasarkhai. Arrive and transfer to ger camp. Horse riding practice along the river Orkhon.

Karakorum - Khangai Mountains. Horse riding.
This morning we drive visit the Erdene Zuu monastery and surroundings. After lunch, we’ll drive to meet with our horses and horse keepers at the Khangai Mountain range, start horse riding toward the Khujirt river.

Horse riding to in the Khangai mountains toward Tuvkhun monastery.
On these 5 days we ride our horses to legendary Tuvkhun monastery in Khangai mountains visiting spectacular natura sites and cultural sites both, enjoying the pristine Khangai Mountains beauties and wilderness, we will be camping in wilderness and be close to the Mother Nature. Also we will meet heart nomads along the way and witness their renowned hospitality. Arrive in Tuvkhun in the evening of Day 5, transfer to ger camp and celebrate the ride.

Rest day in Tuvkhun monastery.
We enjoy a full day of relaxation here allowing our horses rest. Visit the legendary monastery and hear the stories related to Zanabazar - Mongolian 1st Buddhist Saint. He introduced Buddhism with a hope of uniting Mongols under banners of the Yellow Faith. The monastery is nestled near the summit of Shiveet Ulaan Mt. that allows vast views of a sea of forests beneath. There are several temples restored in recent years with the revival of Buddhism in Mongolia. A cave or rather a niche called "mother belly" is believed to purify your sins in the next rebirth if you crawl in and out of it. 

Tuvkhun Monastery - Hustai national park.
This morning we say goodby to our horses and wranglers who have become our dear friends in the last few days together and drive to Hustai national park with a lunch stop on the way. Arrive and transfer to Hustai camp, enjoy hiking or optional horse riding to view the Takhi wild horses in the wilderness. Star gazing at night.

Hustai - Ulaanbaatar.
Drive back to Ulaanbaatar and transfer to the hotel. Sightseeing: Bogd Khan's Palace Museum, Buddha Park and Zaisan Memorial. Folk concert and farewell dinner.

Departure.
Transfer to the airport/train station after breakfast.

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2595

1999

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