Mongolia Classic Travel
A 11 day trip to Mongolia provided by Blue Mongolia Tour
Gobi Desert is home of camel breeders and dinosaur cemetery place, See wild horses in steppe, riding camels, hiking to sand dunes, riding horses and milking horses too. Enjoy the throat singing and unbelievable flexible contortion acts.
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Departures:
Any date between June- November
Places Visited:
Ulaanbaatar city, Gobi desert National Park, Wild Horses National Park, Khara Khorum -Ancient Capital City Site,
Activities:
Architecture
Art & Music
Children Friendly
Cultural Activities
Eco-tourism
Family Vacation
Gay / Lesbian Friendly
Gourmet & Dining
Hiking & Trekking
History & Archaeology
Outdoor Adventure
Safari & Wildlife
Spectacular Scenery
Walking Tours
Price:
Per Person for group of 2 people: USD1890 ; Per Person for group of 3-4 people: USD1790; Per Person for group of 5-10 people: USD1590;
Per Person for group of 11-15 people: USD1390 . This price INCLUDES: Transfer to/from airport/hotel, Private transport with driver during the trip including petrolium cost, Accommodation at hotels with 3 stars or 2 stars in Ulaanbaatar, Accommodations in Ger tourist camps in countryside, Mentioned meals, Tour guide, Entrance fees to protected areas, Entrance fees to sightseeing and museums and cultural shows, Horse riding and camel riding fees, Rental of tent camp and outdoor equipments, Domestic return flights, flight insurance. This price DOES NOT INCLUDE:
International air flight round trip, Travel insurance, medical insurance, Fee for Visa obtaining, Alcoholic bewerages, Additional services, Fee for extra luggage, Personal expenses such as IDD call, internet using, laundry, any charge for major force beyond of our control.
Detailed Description
This trip includes quick visit to Mongolian Gobi desert, which is home for Bactrian Camel and Dinosaur fossils, and as well as sightseeing in Khustain Nuruu- Wild Horses National Park and Khara Khorum village, which is main cradle land for Mongol nomads' ancestors. Here is enjoy with different joyful activities such as riding a horse, riding a camel, hiking to huge sand dunes, looking for dinosaur fossils in flaming cliffs, also visiting to nomad family in wild wide steppe, milking horses and drinking horse milk, photographing in buddhist temples.
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1 :
Arrival in Ulaanbaatar city, Transfer to hotel***, Accommodation in the hotel***, Dinner, Stay in the hotel .
Day 2 :
Breakfast, In the morning early Fly to Gobi Desert Area, Drive to Bayanzag Flaming cliffs, where dinosaur fossils were found in 1922, later its dimension was used in Jurassic Park movie, /80 km 1-2 hours driving/ , Accommodate in the camp, Lunch, Explore the Saxaul forest -Gobi native tree - in Gobi steppe, Hiking and Trekking in Bayanzag Flaming Cliff, Dinner, Stay overnight in Ger tourist camp.
Day 3 :
Breakfast, Drive in gobi steppe to Khongor picturesque sand dunes with width of 150 km and 300 m height, /170 km - 3 hours driving/, Accommodate in the Ger camp, Lunch, Free time, Hiking to sand dunes and enjoy with skiing down from dunes, Explore the fascinating view of sand hills and rocky mountain ranges, Dinner, Stay overnight in Ger camp.
Day 4 :
Breakfast, Trekking to cool spring near the sand hills, Visit local camel breeder family to discover the Gobi lifestyle and try diary products from camel milk, 1 hour camelback trekking along sand dunes, Lunch at the camp, Free time, Dinner, Stay overnight in the tourist camp.
Day 5 :
Breakfast, Driving to Yollun Gorge in mountainous area for 250 km /5-6 hours/, On the way explore wild ass and herd of gazelles in Khavtsgait valley, Visit the beautiful Eagle Gorge in Gurvan Saikhan Mt, Trekking and photographing spectacular high cliff walls, wild animals such as eagle and wild sheep, glacier, At opening of the valley is a Local Natural History Museum displaying interesting information about the animals of the area, Visit the museum "Three Beauties of Gobi", Dinner at tourist camp, Stay overnight in Ger tourist camp.
Day 6 :
Breakfast, Fly to Ulaanbaatar city back, Coffee break, Free time, Lunch, Drive to Khustain Nuruu National Park, where herds of wild horse Przevalskii are re-acclimatizing since 1991, Explore wild horses /Mongolian name is takhi/, Visit natural museum displaying about wild horses and the national park area including flora and fauna, Dinner, Stay in Ger at the camp.
Day 7 :
Breakfast, Drive to Mongol Els sand dunes /210 km & 5-6 hours driving/, Lunch, Visit to horse breeder's family to explore the nomadic lifestyle and to have talking with nomads about their life and tradition, There is nice chance to try Mongolian national drink-Airag-fermented mare's milk and other milk products, Experience daily activities of local people, 1 hour horseback riding, After dinner walking on sand dunes with bushes and vegetation, Dinner, Stay overnight in Ger camp.
Day 8 :
Breakfast, Drive to Khara Khorin town, where developed Khara Khorum capital of Great Mongolian Empire in 13-th century, The city located area is called Orkhon valley and it is UNESCO Cultural Heritage Place area, Lunch, Explore Erdene Zuu Monastery Museum - First Biggest Buddhist Center in medieval ages and it was closed and badly damaged in1930's, Explore Turtle rock on the south hill, Dinner-Mongolian Cuisine-Barbecue picnic, Stay overnight in tourist camp.
Day 9 :
Breakfast, Drive to Ulaanbaatar city /390 km & 8-9 hours driving on paved road/, Box lunch in open air, Transfer to hotel, Accommodate, Dinner, Stay in the hotel.
Day 10 :
Breakfast, City tour including visits to Gandantegchilen Monastery- Present biggest monastery, which houses for giant standing Buddha statue, National History Museum gives you real insight into Mongolian origin and history, Lunch, Natural History Museum offers nice chance to see petrified dinosaur skeletons and nestled eggs, Visit main Square Sukhbaatar, Friendship Monument on Zaisan hill, Free time for shopping the main street shops, art shops and antique shops, National Folklore Performance Concert with songs and contortion acts, Dinner, Stay in hotel.
Day 11 :
Breakfast, Transfer to the airport/ train station, Departure.
