Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Frankfurt to Ulaanbaatar
Frankfurt to Ulaanbaatar - Day 2
Ulaanbaatar
Ulaanbaatar- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (First Mongolian dinner)
Included Activities
- Walking tour in Ulaanbaatar city center
- Visit Sukhbaatar Square and parliament
- Visit National Museum (3 floors covering prehistoric times to Soviet era)
- Visit Choidshin Lama Temple Museum (optional afternoon activity)
Optional Activities
- Visit Choidshin Lama Temple Museum
Landmarks Sukhbaatar Square National Museum of Mongolia Choidshin Lama Temple Museum Bogd Khan Mountains - Day 3
Baga Gadsriin Chuluu
Baga Gadsriin Chuluu- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Hike in Zorgol Khairkhan mountain range
Landmarks Baga Gadsriin Chuluu Zorgol Khairkhan mountain range - Day 4
Zagaan Suvarga
Zagaan Suvarga- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Zagaan Suvarga white limestone formations
Landmarks Zagaan Suvarga - Day 5
Yoliin Am Vulture Gorge
Yoliin Am Vulture Gorge- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Hike into Yoliin Am Vulture Gorge to glacier
- Visit Gobi Museum
Landmarks Yoliin Am Vulture Gorge Gobi Gurwan Saikhan National Park - Day 6
Khongoriin Els dune chain
Khongoriin Els dune chainIncluded Activities
- Visit Khongoriin Els dune chain
- Explore 'singing' sand dunes
- Visit nomadic camel breeders
Optional Activities
- Camel ride
Landmarks Khongoriin Els dune chain - Day 7
Khongoriin Els
Khongoriin Els- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Visit nearby camel breeding family
- Camel ride
- Day 8
Bayanzag
Bayanzag- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Hike at 'Glowing Rocks' in evening light
Landmarks Bayanzag Glowing Rocks - Day 9
Ongiin Temple
Ongiin Temple- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Hike to temple ruins in gorge
- Cross Altan Amiin Davaa Pass
- Visit Ongiin Temple ruins
- Visit memorials to victims of communist era
Landmarks Ongiin Temple Altan Amiin Davaa Pass Altai mountain range - Day 10
Arvaikheer
Arvaikheer- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Arvaikheer market
Optional Activities
- Explore shops and town of Arvaikheer
Landmarks Arvaikheer Market - Day 11
Orkhon Waterfall
Orkhon Waterfall- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Walk in valley to historic deer stones
- Visit Orkhon Waterfall
- Experience nomadic life at local yurt camp
Landmarks Orkhon Waterfall Khangai Nuruu National Park - Day 12
Orkhon Waterfall
Orkhon Waterfall- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Optional Activities
- Hike by Orkhon Waterfall
- Visit yak herder's family and prepare traditional Mongolian dishes
- Day 13
Tuwkhun Temple - Karakorum
Tuwkhun Temple - Karakorum- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Hike to Tuwkhun Temple on pilgrimage path
- Visit Tuwkhun Temple
- Visit Erdene Zuu monastery complex
- Traditional music event with Mongolian instruments and overtone singing
Landmarks Tuwkhun Temple Erdene Zuu monastery Kharkhorin - Day 14
Tsenkher hot springs
Tsenkher hot springs- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Hike or horseback ride in Khangai mountain range valley
- Soak in hot spring
Landmarks Tsenkher hot spring Khangai mountain range - Day 15
Tsetserleg
Tsetserleg- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Tsetserleg market
- Visit Zayan Gegeen Museum
- Walk around Taikhar Chuluu stone formation
Landmarks Taikhar Chuluu Zayan Gegeen Museum - Day 16
Terkhiin Zagaan Nuur
Terkhiin Zagaan Nuur- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Landmarks Terkhiin Zagaan Nuur - Day 17
Terkhiin Tsagaan Nuur National Park
Terkhiin Tsagaan Nuur National Park- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Hike along White Lake banks to Khorgo volcano
- Climb Khorgo volcanic crater
- Visit lava caves
Landmarks Khorgo volcano Terkhiin Tsagaan Nuur National Park - Day 18
Jargalant hot spring
Jargalant hot spring- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Bathe in mineral-rich pools at Jargalant hot spring
- Take short walks in wooded surroundings
Landmarks Jargalant hot spring - Day 19
Zuun Nuur
Zuun Nuur- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Walks at Zuun Nuur
- Birdwatching at Zuun Nuur
Landmarks Zuun Nuur - Day 20
Lake Khövsgöl
Lake Khövsgöl- Meals
- Breakfast
Landmarks Lake Khövsgöl - Day 21
Lake Khövsgöl
Lake KhövsgölOptional Activities
- Hike along Lake Khövsgöl
- Boat ride on Lake Khövsgöl
- Horse ride around Lake Khövsgöl
- Day 22
Mörön
MörönIncluded Activities
- Visit deer stones (Bronze Age relics)
Landmarks Deer stones - Day 23
Uran Togoo National Park
Uran Togoo National Park- Meals
- Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit nomadic family to learn about mare's milk production and felt making
Optional Activities
- Hike in Uran Togoo nature reserve
- Ride with nomads to volcanic crater
Landmarks Uran Togoo National Park - Day 24
Amarbayasgalant Monastery
Amarbayasgalant Monastery- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Amarbayasgalant Khiid Monastery
Landmarks Amarbayasgalant Khiid Monastery - Day 25
Ulaanbaatar
Ulaanbaatar- Meals
- Dinner (Farewell dinner with traditional music)
Included Activities
- Farewell dinner with traditional music
- Day 26
Ulaanbaatar to Frankfurt
Ulaanbaatar to Frankfurt- Meals
- Breakfast
