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SH 05: Mongol Horseman trip (7 day)
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Weather:  Have ever thought about being a nomad herder? This is an amazing chance to get experienced of real lifestyle of Mongolian herders, horseback riding, and go for herding animals. Whole 5 days we will be horse riding steppe region. On the way to each destination daily, we will visit nomad family have conversation with them or even help and learn their daily life. This trip make you feel like real Mongolian horseman. |
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Tour Info
Food & Drinks
Attractions
Itinerary
Land & People
Price
Tour Info
| Region: | Khan Khentii wilderness, Khorgo Volcano, Khangai Mountainous Grassland |
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| Activity: | Cultural and Historical Heritage, Camel Caravan, Horseback riding |
| Travel length: | 7 days |
| Season starts: | 2012-06-01 |
| Season ends: | 2012-10-01 |
| Travelers: | 1 (max) |
| Child age: | 2 ages (min) |
| Price: | 890$ |
Food & Drinks
Meals in Ulaanbaatar: You may choose from a variety of food supplies in Mongolia. There is a wide variety of restaurants in Ulaanbaatar serving Mongolian, Chinese, Russian, European, Japanese, Korean, Indian and Latin American foods.
Meals in Countryside
Tourist Ger camp restaurant: Tourist Ger camp restaurant serve Mongolian and European dishes in Traditional Ger Restaurants.
Meals in tent accommodation: Our guide will cook breakfast and dinner when you are camping out. Dinners are three course meals plus drinks.
Attractions
Karakorum Mongolia
Karakorum ancient capital city, Erdene zuu biggest monastery
Karakhorum 360km. Mongolia 's ancient capital Karakhorum, Genghis Khaan´s fabled city, was founded in 1220 in the Orkhon Valley , at the crossroads of 'The Silk Road'. Visit the Erdenezuu monastery. This Monastery was built in 1586. Not a single nail was used in the construction of the ornate temples, only a few of which remain standing after the communist purges.
Itinerary (7 days)
Day 1: Ulaanbaatar city tour
Tour begins: At the airport in Ulaanbaatar you will be meet your guide and driver. City orientation tour begins with visiting Gandan Monastery. Lunch at the Modern Nomads restaurant /Mongolian national food, modern and comfortable/. Visit the dinosaur exhibits at the Museum of Natural History and Chinggis statue at the government house. Free time. Overnight at 3 star hotel. (L)
Day 2: Elsen Tasarkhai, horse riding trip (10-15km horse riding trip)
Elsen tasarkhai will make you fell like, you have visited in the Gobi. Elsen Tasarhai, also known as Bayan Gobi, is a suitable place for breaking between Khogno Khaan mountain and Kharkhorin. Elsen Tasarhai literally means “an isolated torn-off piece of sand” and it is a small sequence of real desert in the midst of green steppes, continues about 80 km. It feels like in the Gobi Desert, and you can hike in the sand dunes. After lodging in the camp we will start warming up ourselves and horses. But, today we will not ride far. Riding distaste would be 10-15km to check your horse riding equipment’s and check other suiting’s for the horse trip. Overnight at the tourist camp. (B/L/D)
Day 3: Horse riding trip (25-30km)
After breakfast we will start our horse riding trip. We will ride about 25-30kms North West to reach south edge of Bayangobi sand dunes. Overnight at the tent. (B/L/D)
Day 4: horse riding trip continues (30-40km)
Continue riding further till “Turkish monument” which more steppe land, make you comfortable for doing horse riding trip. Turkicinscribed monument. Khusuu Tsaidam is a Turkic inscribed monument of the Turkic State (6th to 8th Centuries A.D). The mountain is 3.3 meters high and 1.3 meters wide and the inscription consists of 68 lines. Overnight in the tourist camp. (B/L/D)
Day 5: horse riding trip continues (30-35km)
After beautiful breakfast continue our trip to Ogii lake. On the way we can visit Mongolian nomad families to have tea and exchange some conversation. Ugii lake Lake Famous for its bird life and fishing and popular stopover. From here, the Orkhon river Mongolia’s longest narrows, is later joined by Ulaanbaatar’s tuul River and then flows north into to Selenge and Russia’s lake Baikal. Overnight will be in tourist camp. (B/L/D)
Day 6: Elsen tasarkhai (40km)
Today we will ride back to Elsen tasarkhai tourist camp to turning east. Riding about 40kms. Arrive at the tourist camp in Khogno khaan mountain from the east side. Visit Ovgon (grandfather) monastery which opened by Zanabazar (1st Buddhist head, painter and sculpture) in 1640 and reopened in 1992. Overnight will be in tourist camp. (B/L/D)
Day 7: Drive back to Ulaanbaatar
It will be a day of guided sightseeing in UB, shopping and free time. Evening you will watch National folk dance performance. Overnight in 3 star hotel (B)
Day 8: Departure
You will be taken to airport for departure to home. (B)
Land & People
"In today's troubled times, however, the world desperately needs what Mongolia has to offer: an uncrowded and wide-open landsscape populated by friendly people where you can be totally cut off from the frustrations, depressions and annoyances of modern life."- said Carl Robinson in his "Mongolia Nomad Empire of Eternal Blue Sky" book. Truly, Mongolia is one of the places that you can enjoy and relax with the nature's sound, its beauty and steppes. Sensational sightseeing of flower-covered steppe, sandy dunes and bare hills, badlands and gorges rise from flat desert floors. Also, you will be welcomed with the warmth of Mongolian people and will be pleased by their kindness.
Price
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Tour season |
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Price |
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2-4 pax |
5-7 pax |
8- 15 pax |
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2012 |
01. Apr-01.July. |
1040$ |
860$ |
800$ |
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2012 |
01. July-01.Sept. |
1080$ |
890$ |
840$ |
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2012 |
01. Sept-01.Nov. |
1040$ |
860$ |
800$ |
Tour price include:
- 2 overnights in 3 star hotel
- 4 overnights ger camp
- horse riding trip
- museums, national entertaiment
- entry fees and tour guides (horse riding and english speakinh guide)
- transport in countryside and terminal transfer
- meals, meal codes=(B,L and D): breakfast, lunch and dinner
Tour price do not include:
- International transportation
- travel insurance
- visas charges
- departure tax
- drinks
- personal gratitude
- current exchange loss
- bank transfer fees
Additional pricing information
Single Supplements Optional Single Tourist camp ger supplement: 15-20 USD
Optional Single Hotel Supplement: 50-70 USD
Dates, prices and itineraries shown for trips departing in 2012 may be subject to change. Should you book a 2012 trip and the price subsequently rises due to unforeseen ground costs or exchange rate fluctuations by more than 20%, you may cancel with a full refund
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