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Tour itinerary

Region: Southern and Central part of Mongolia

Tour name: Treasures of Mongolia

Tour length: 14days, 13 nights

Available: June 01-October 1

Highlights: Gobi Desert, flaming cliffs, Khongor Sand dune, Earth stone, Tsagaan suvarga,Karakorum, Erdene zuu monastery, Ugii Lake, Hustai national park Terelj National Park and visit with

nomad families and much more!

Day 1 Ulaanbaatar (City tour)

Arrive in Ulaanbaatar the capital of Mongolia. Depending

on time of arrival and transfer to hotel and after breakfast

you will enjoy city tour including: Gandan monastery and

visit to the biggest square Sukhbaatar which is located in

the center point of Ulaanbaatar. Have lunch in Mongolian

Traditional Restaurant. After that, visit to Natural History

Museum which is famous for its authentic dinosaurskeletons and fossils (Bogd khan palace museum) and

visit Zaisan memorial hill to view of whole city from there.

Welcome dinner at restaurant and stay overnight in hotel.

(B, L, D)

Day 2 Ulaanbaatar to Baga Gazriin Chuluu (Earth stone)



After breakfast early morning leave Ulaanbaatar and drive to Middle Gobi is known as Baga Gazriin

chuluu (earth stone). You will be reached in the early afternoon, lunch at the camp. There are someinteresting granite rock formations, also there eye spa which supposed to be good for sights. There is

ruin of ancient small temple, located middle of the rock. Stay overnight in ger at tourist camp. (germeans Mongolian traditional felt accommodation) (B, L, D)

Day 3 Baga Gazriin Chuluu to Tsagaan Suvarga (white stupa)

After breakfast drive to Tsagaan Suvarga. In the afternoon explore to see white stupa and go for hiking

around. Stay overnight in ger at tourist camp. (B, L, D)

Day 4 Tsagaan suvarga (white stupa) to Yol valley (Gobi three beauties)

Breakfast at the camp and early morning drive to Yol valley which is located 62 km far from the South-

Gobi province in the MT Zuun Saikhan. On the way visit the ruin of ancient small temple known asSum Khuh Burd. Very wide at the entrance, it narrows gradually into a remarkable gorge. You will

have chance to see wild animals and of course see the vulture. Packed lunch on the way continue to

drive and transfer to the camp nearby at the Gobi three beauties. Stay overnight in ger at tourist camp.(B, L, D)

Day 5 Yol valley-Khongor sand dunes (Singing sand dune)

Early morning drive to and visit Gobi three beauties national park. Riding a horse or a camel and

trekking to the gorge. Packed lunch on the way and visit nomadic family, continue driving to Khongor

sand dune which the length of approximately 180 kilometers and 3-15 kilometers wide. From distance



it looks like a fin of huge gold fish. After arriving take a shower and welcome dinner. Stay overnight in

ger at tourist camp. (B, L, D)

Day 6 camel riding tour to Sand dune

Free day! Visiting camel breeding family to learn about their traditional nomadic lifestyle and take

some photo. You have chance for camel riding tour is available at the area nearby the sand dunes. Theshifting sand blown by the wind or someone makes sound so it is called Singing Sand Dunes. There is

beautiful green oasis known as Seruun bulag near the Khongor River. Return to the camp for lunch and

enjoy feeling silence and a peaceful in the beautiful surroundings Gobi Deserts. Dinner and stay

overnight in ger at tourist camp. (B, L, D)



Day 7 Khongor sand dunes to Bayanzag (Flaming Cliffs)

Drive to Bayanzag which is located 20 kilometers far from Bulgan soum, where 70 million years ago a

lot of Paleontological findings have been discovered. The place is known as Flaming Cliffs so named

by Roy Chapman Andrews American explorer who had visited Mongolia in 1922. During two years hesearched through the Mongolian Gobi Desert and he found dinosaur fossils and dinosaur eggs about 10-

15 cm from the Bayanzag for the first time in the world. Visiting and exploring native land of dinosaurs

and taking some photos for beautiful surroundings. Dinner and stay overnight in ger at tourist camp. (B,L, D)

Day 8 Bayanzag to Ongi temple

Drive to Ongi temple. The ruins of Ongi Temple are found in Saikhan Ovoo soum of Dundgobi

(Middle Gobi) province. It used to be a big Buddhist monastery compound built by Bari YonzonKhamba at the bank of Ongi River. Transfer to the camp before the lunch. Visit the ruins of temple also

there is small ger museum signifies ancient things. Dinner and stay overnight in ger at tourist camp. (B,

L, D)

Day 9 Ongi temple to Karakorum (Erdenezuu monastery)

Early morning drive to Karakorum and arrive late afternoon, on the way picnic. Ancient capital of Mongolia Karakorum city was located on the right bank of Orkhon River and on the north-eastern

slopes of the Khangai Mountain and founded by Chinggis khan in 1220, was not only the capital of the

vast Mongolian Empire but the epicentre of trade along the Silk Road. At that time the inhabitants of city were mostly Merchants craftsmen who came to karakorum from all over the world. Khubilai khan

moved to the capital of the Mongolian Empire to China, establishing the Yuan Dynasty, began losing

its importance. In 1379 much of the city was badly damaged during an attack by the army of the MinDynasty. Stay overnight in ger at tourist camp. (B, L, D)

Erdene Zuu monastery



Erdene zuu monastery was built by Avtai Sain Khan on the ruin of the Mongolian capital Karakorum in

1586. It was the first great Buddhist Monastery of Mongolia. It is part of the World Heritage Site entitledOrkhon Valley Cultural Landscape. Stones from the ruins of Karakorum were used in construction. It is

surrounded by a wall featuring 108 stupas, 108 being a sacred number in Buddhism, and the number of beads in a Buddhist rosary. The monastery was damaged by warfare in the 1680s, but was rebuilt in the

18th century and by 1872 had a full 62 temples inside. The Erdene Zuu Monastery was taken to state

protection and became museum in 1944.

Day 10 Karakorum (Erdenezuu monastery) to Ugii Lake

In the morning drive to Ugii Lake. On the way we will be visiting two monuments of Turkish and about60 kilometers from the imperial town of Karakorin. There are two important monoliths located near

another one. The first monument is dedicated to the Turkish prince Kul-Tegin (638-731), and the other

to his brother Bilge-Khan (716-734). In the afternoon take some rest and short hiking by lakeshore.Stay overnight in ger at tourist camp. (B, L, D)

Day 11 Ugii Lake to Hustai National park

Drive to Hustai National Park to see the wild horses or Prezwalski horses and re-introduced back to

Mongolia. The Hustai National Park in Mongolia is world famous for the successful reintroduction of



the Prezwalski horse. In 2008, there are 20 groups of Prezwalski horses and their total number is

reached over 230. Arrive to the Hustai National Park in the alte afternoon. You observe for wild horsesand feel silence at the preservation area.Stay overnight in ger at tourist camp. (B, L, D)

Day 12 Hustai National park to Terelj National Park

Drive to Terelj National park through Ulaanbaatar. See turtle rock and visit temple of meditation. Thereare horse riding and camel ridings available in the National park.

Day 13 Terelj National Park to Ulaanbaatar

Drive back to Ulaanbaatar. Transfer to the hotel and lunch at the finest restaurant in Ulaanbaatar. In the

afternoon free time do shopping for cashmere shop, souvenir shop and State Department Store. Enjoy

watch national folklore performance by “Tumen Ekh” national song, throat singing, tsam mask danceand so on. A farewell dinner and stay overnight in hotel.

Day 14 Departure

Transfer to the “Chinggis Khan” International Airport or Ulaanbaatar Train Station for departure.

Tour cost:

Person (PAX) Cost

PAX 2-7 2150 EURO

Included Not included

Shared accommodation in ger camp International airfare

All meals as listed in itinerary Travel insurance

All entrance fees Beverages

Sightseeing as per itinerary Optional activity cost

Accommodation in 4 stars hotel in Ulaanbaatar

(twin standard room double occupancy)

Excess baggage charge

Transportations by 4WD vehicles Single room supplement

English speaking guide (other language guide on

request)Any additional things which are not

mentioned above

Daily supply of bottled water



Discount for children:

70% for children 0-5 years old

25% for children 5-12 years old

Discount for tour leader:

100% by 15 and more!

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