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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 Khustain National Park wehe you will have the opportunity to spot the Przewalski horses in their wild environment. Dinner and night under the tent. 120 Km - 2h30
Day 3. 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. Meet with our horse's herder. Horses' allocation. Dinner and night in nomad family camp. 260 Km. 4h00
Day 4. After the breakfast, we will ride from Karakorum to Temeen Khuzvv, going through the wooded Mountains in the nothern area of the fabled city. Dinner and night under the tent in Nomad camp. 38 Km
Day 5. Going throughout the hills overhanging the stunning Valley. We will stop at the locality of Ikh Bulag in a kind Nomad family that will welcome us for diner. Dinner and night under the tent in Nomad camp. 30 Km
Day 6. Ride to Tsagaan sumiin hot springs and back to our guest family at Ikh Bulag. Dinner and night under the tent in Nomad camp. 30 Km
Day 7. First we will ride 9 Km to go and visit Tovkhon temple, built in honour of Zanabazar. Then we will go down tto the Orkhon Valley where we will spend the night in a Nomad family located in Ongotstoin Guur. Dinner and night under the tent in Nomad camp. 39 Km
Day 8. Peaceful day riding along the Orkhon River and reach the famous Orkhon Waterfalls. Dinner and night in gers camp. 29 Km
Day 9. After a copious breakfast, we will ride along the Orkhtiin River. We will set up our camp on the foothills of the Khangai plateau. Dinner and night under the tent. 32 Km
Day 10. We finally reach the remote 8 Lakes National Park (Naiman Nuur); montainous area doted with several Lakes more dazzlingly beautiful ones than anothers. Dinner and night under the tent. 32 Km
Day 11. Day dedicated to the visit of the area. We will go first ot the Shanaa Lake, then to Bugat, Khaya, Doroo, Shanaga and Khaliut Lakes before pitching our tent on the bank of Shireet Lake. Dinner and night under the tent. 25 Km
Day 12. Ride throughout Shireet hills before reaching Shurangiin Tsokhio Rock. Dinner and night in nomad family. 28 Km
Day 13. Drive to Shankh Khiid monastery then continue to Khogno Khaan National Park where the Montains are running alongside the sand dunes. Visit of Ovgon Monastery. Dinner and night in gers camp. 260 Km
Day 14. Drive to Ulaanbaatar and transfer to your hotel. Shopping. Overnight at the hotel. 260 Km
Day 15. Breakfast. Transfer to the airport. Departure.
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