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Explore Mongolia & Local Naadam Festival Tour

16 days
Start and end in Ulaanbaatar
4.0
1 traveler review

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Explorer
Curated to ignite your sense of adventure
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 6 - 12
Ages 15+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Ulaanbaatar

    Start point
    Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia (Your accommodation , 07:50 - 08:30)
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided city sightseeing tour of Ulaanbaatar
    • Visit to Gandantegchilen Monastery
    • Visit to National Museum of Mongolia
    • Visit to central square
    • Visit to Zaisan Memorial
    Landmarks
    Gandantegchilen Monastery
    National Museum of Mongolia
    Zaisan Memorial
  2. Day 2

    Gobi Desert

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Hiking through Tsagaan Suvarga mud cliffs
    Landmarks
    Tsagaan Suvarga
  3. Day 3

    Gobi Gurban Saikhan National Park

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Hiking through Yoliin Am/Eagle Valley
    Landmarks
    Gobi Gurban Saikhan National Park
    Yoliin Am/Eagle Valley
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  4. Day 4

    Khongor Sand Dunes

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Hiking along river shore near Khongor sand dunes
    • Climbing Khongor sand dunes
    • Visit to nomad family
    • Two-humped camel riding
    Landmarks
    Khongor Sand Dunes
  5. Day 5

    Flaming Cliffs

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Hiking through Flaming Cliffs
    • Dinosaur fossil searching
    • Visit to Bayanzag tree grove
    Landmarks
    Flaming Cliffs
    Bayanzag
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  6. Day 6

    Ongi Monastery

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit to new active temple at Ongi Monastery
    • Exploration of monastery ruins
    • Mountain climb for panoramic views
    • Visit to ger museum
    Landmarks
    Ongi Monastery
  7. Day 7

    Kharkhorin and Erdenezuu Monastery

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Erdenezuu Monastery
    • Erdenezuu Monastery Museum
    • Visit to Kharakhorum Museum
    Landmarks
    Erdenezuu Monastery
    Kharakhorum Museum
  8. Day 8

    Tsetserleg and Khorgo Terkhiin Tsagaan National Park

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Authentic Mongolian barbecue lunch with yak-herding nomadic family), Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Tour of Tsetserleg town and market
    • Visit to yak-herding nomadic family
    • Authentic Mongolian barbecue lunch
    • Stop at Chuluut River canyon
    Landmarks
    Tsetserleg
    Chuluut River canyon
  9. Day 9

    Khorgo Volcano and Terkhiin Tsagaan Lake

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Climb of Khorgo Volcano
    • Walk along volcano rim
    Landmarks
    Khorgo Volcano
    Terkhiin Tsagaan Lake
  10. Day 10

    Terkhiin Tsagaan Lake

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Landmarks
    Terkhiin Tsagaan Lake
  11. Day 11

    Lake Khuvsgul

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Exploration of deer stones
    • Evening horseback riding for 1-3 hours
    Landmarks
    Lake Khuvsgul
    Itinerary Image 1
  12. Day 12

    Naadam Festival at Lake Khuvsgul

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Naadam Festival opening ceremony
    • Viewing of Naadam main events (horse racing, wrestling, archery)
    • Tasting of Huushuur (Naadam main dish)
    • Visit to reindeer people (Tsaatan)

    Optional Activities

    • Participation in Naadam wrestling, archery, and other games
    Landmarks
    Hatgal
  13. Day 13

    Urantogoo Volcano

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Challenging hike to Urantogoo volcano top
    Landmarks
    Urantogoo Volcano
  14. Day 14

    Amarbayasgalant Monastery

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Amarbayasgalant Monastery
    • Viewing of large Buddha statues on hilltop
    Landmarks
    Amarbayasgalant Monastery
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  15. Day 15

    Return to Ulaanbaatar

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  16. Day 16

    Departure

    End point
    Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia (Hotel we booked for you at the best location area of Ulaanbaatar)
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Tour ID: 148908

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    • Typhoid - Recommended for Mongolia. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
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    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Mongolia. Ideally 3 months before travel.
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    • Tick-borne encephalitis - Recommended for Mongolia. Ideally 6 months before travel.
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