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Herder in Arkhangai
Herder in Arkhangai



The best off Mongolia summarized in a 10 days trip!!!
You will leave discovering the Mongolian natural wonders: horse riding in Terelj, discovering the Przewalski wild horses, climbing sand dunes in Khogno Khan Mountains, visiting the former Mongolian capital, Karakorum and the Erdene Zuu monastery, experiencing Nomadic way of life in Orkhon waterfalls, relaxing and SPA in Tsenkher hot sprigs and fishing in Ogii Lake.  

 

Lenght :

Trip dates :

10 Days

From April to October

Program


Day 1. Welcome at your arrival at the Ulaanbaatar airport. Transfer to your hotel (Standard category). City tour. Visit of Gandantegchilen monastery and introduction to Buddhism in the Buddhist center of Mongolia. Lunch in a restaurant of the city. Visit of the Natural history museum. Briefing on the trip. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 2. 9h00 - departure from Ulaanbaatar to Terelj National Park. You will admire eroded rock formations, Mountains pines-covered, plains carpeted with wild flowers and edelweiss, rivers ... Visit of the Turtle Rock, and then we will head to our Nomad family where we will take our lunch. Strolling in the park on horseback. Dinner and night in Nomad family. 75 Km - 1h30

Day 3. Drive to Khustain National Park where you will spot in their wild environment the Przewalski horses. Dinner and night in gers camp. 195 Km. 4h00

Day 4. Drive to Khogno Khaan Mountains where mountains migle with sand dunes. Visit of Ovgon Monastery. Camel back riding. Dinner and night in gers camp. 195 Km - 4h00

Day 5. Drive to the former capitale of Mongolia, Karakorum (kharkhorin). The fabled city of Chinggis Khaan was built in 1220 in the Orkhon Valley on the Silk Road. From this city the Mongolian Empire has been ruled until Kublai Khan move this capitale to Beijing. Lunch in local restaurant. Visit of the Erdene Zuu Monastery. Started to be built in 1586 but finished only 300 years later, the monastery has been the first Buddhism center in Mongolia. Dinner and night in gers camp. 100 Km - 2h00

Day 6. Drive to the Orkhon waterfalls located in the sumptuous Orkhon Valley. Stroll in the valley carpetted by Edelweiss. Visit of Tovkhon Monastery. Overnight in Nomad family. 100 Km - 3h00

Day 7.  Drive to Tsenkher hot springs for a very relaxing day. Enjoy a SPA in the spring water famous for its healing power and then experience the Mongolian massage. Dinner and night in gers camp. 120 Km - 3h00

Day 8. Today we will drive to Ogii Lake where you will have the opportunity to fish.  Dinner and night in gers camp. 180 Km - 5h00

Day 9.  Drive back to Ulaanbaatar. Free dinner and night in Hotel. 370 Km - 6 hours

Day 10. Breakfast. Transfer to the airport. Departure.

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Our set departures - 2007


From 3 to 6 people maximum for each group. Fixed prices:
 920 US$      750 €

13th of May - 22 th of May

17th of June - 26th of June

29th of July - 7th of August

19th of August - 28th of August

2nd of September - 11th of September

At these dates, guaranteed departure as soon as 3 people suscribe. 

PRICE per person - all taxes included:                                                         

             US$                


2 persons group:

3 persons group:

4 - 7 persons group:

> 8 persons group:


1,270

1,040

  920

  840


1,030

  850

  750

  690

Included in our price:

  • 2 nights accomodation (standard category hotel or gers camp with sanitary), breakfast and lunch in Ulaanbaatar
  • Full pension during the trip
  • 5 nights in confortable gers camps with hot shower
  • 2 nights in Nomad family
  • 4x4 ou mini mini van + driver
  • Gasoline
  • English speaking guide or other language upon request
  • Horseback riding
  • Camel back riding
  • All park and museum entrance fees as mentioned in the program

 

Not included in our price:

  • International transport
  • Passport and Visa costs
  • Repatriation insurance
  • Travel insurance
  • Airport taxes
  • Extra drinks - alcohol
  • Phone calls
  • Dinner in Ulaanbaatar
  • All excursion not mentioned in the program

Optional:

           US$              

For pre-composed groups :

  • Luxury jeep (Land cruiser)

For everybody :

  • 4 stars Hotel
  • Farewell party including traditional show + Dinner for you and your team in one of the best restaurant of Ulaanbaatar + ½ bottle of wine per person
  •  Local insurance

 

+ 270 / jeep

 

+ 170 / room


50 / person

 

50 / person

 

+ 220 / jeep

 

+ 140 / room


40 / person

 

40 / person

 

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