Central Mongolia Tour Steppe and Nomad Experience

We drive to Elsen tasarkhai /mini gobi/. We ride horse and camel. After than we visit to nomadic family. Today we walk around Erdenezuu monastery.

After breakfast drive to Ulaan tsutgalan.Overnight in tent or ger camp.B,L,D

 After breakfast we drive to Tuvkhun monastery. We overnight at ger. We horse ride. B,L,D.

Today we will see Tuvkhun monastery. Tuvkhun monastery was where religious figure Zanabazar lived, worked and meditated and created the Soyombo, which became the symbol of freedom and independence in Mongolia. We will have a chance to visit Mother’s womb cave. Mongolians believe that those who enter Mother’s womb are purified and are born again. We will meet our horses and herders.We visit to nomadic family.B,L,D

After breakfast drive to Tsenkher hot spring, transfer to camp, enjoy bath hot spring at the area of resort. Stay overnight in ger at tourist camp “Altan nutag” (B, L, D)

Early in the morning drive to Terkhiin tsagaan Lake.On the way we will make a short stop in Tsetserleg capital of Arkhangai continue drive to lake. On the way visit Taikhar Rock. Before dinner you transfer to the camp and stay overnight in ger at tourist camp. (B, L, D)

Discover Terkhiin tsagaan Lake. Free day! You have a chance to swim, horse riding fishing as well in the lake.

Stay overnight in ger at tourist camp.

Today we drive to Ugii lake. On the way visit to Khushuu Tsaidam memorial complex devoted to Bilge Khan year 716. This is the ruin of sacrificing temple where turtle stone monument , stone sheep, lion, stone board with ornaments all together 4000 archaeological items discover in this site. Today we reach at ger in Ugii lake. We stay in ger camp “khatan ugii” Ugii Nuur lake covers an area of 27 sq. km at 1.387 meters above sea level in Ugii Nuur soum in Arkhangai aimag. The lake fish and birds complement the scenic nature. It is a favorite destination for wildlife and ornithological researchers, fishing enthusiasts, and travelers a like.

After breakfast we drive to Khustain nuruu national park. Khustai National Park is located in Altanbulag Sum, Tuv Province.Khustai has 506 square km area and was established in 1993. The park protects the wild horse “Takhi”, also known as Przewalski’s wild horse in the world, and a bio-diversity of other rare wild animals and plants.

The quantity of various ecosystems within the park assures an abundance of wildlife. We will visit a small museum of the Takhi and learn about the park and wild horse Takhi. Watch a short documentary film about Khustai National Park, Przewalski’s wild horse and Takhi re-introduction project. /B,L,D/

After breakfast we drive back Ulaanbaatar. Terelj National Park is a picturesque place of high granite cliffs that were eroded by natural forces creating a wonderful landscape of granite tors as if sculpted by some giant sculptor.

Terelj is only 60-70 km east of Ulaanbaatar.Terelj National Park was established in 1993 and covers an area of 2932 square km in the southern Khan Khentii Mountain Range. This park has a landscape of transition from Siberian taiga forest to grass steppe. Most visited places in the park are Turtle Rock formation and and Aryabal Meditation Temple.

Visit the Turtle Rock formation the symbol of the national park. Visit a local family and have lunch there.

Stay overnight in a Mongolian traditional Ger.Chinggis Khan’s Statue Chinggis Khaan Statue complex is located in “Tsonjin Boldog”, a historical place where Chinggis Khaan found his golden whip. The statue was created as a memorial to the Man of the Millennium “Chinggis Khaan”.The 40 meter high stainless steel statue of Chinggis Khaan on the horseback is the largest of its kind in the world. Visitors can climb to the top of the horse’s head and have a farseeing and panoramic view over the complex area.B,L,D

After lunch We drive to Ulaanbaatar. We see national concert band of “Tsagaan lavai”. We stay at the hotel.

Transfer to the Airport for the departure home.