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Thursday 17 May 2018

Travel to mongolia


Group sizemin (1-2) max-6 (big groups are available)
Duration 5 nights 6 Days
Total driving 1200 km
Meals6 Breakfast, 6 Lunch, 5 Dinner
AccomodationGer Camp
ActivityCamel riding, horse riding, swimming and visit nomadic family.. etc 
Welcome to tourism. A tour of discovery which has opportunity to embraces the rich diversity of one of Mongolian most peaceful and enigmatic destinations. Our 6 days journey takes us from the sand dunes and ancient capital city and hot spring. That will be great time.Winter tourism is a developing area of the Mongolian tourism ...
 Destinations: Kharkhorum ancient capital of Mongolia | Orkhon Valley and Ulaan tsutgalan waterfall | Hot spring (Hot spa) | Semi Gobi  
ITINERARY
 

Day 1 Kharkhorum ancient capital of Mongolia

Kharkhorin was built in 1235  by Ogodei Khaan , who was successor of Chingis Khaan. The foundations of Kharkhorin’s buildings are all underground and Erdene-Zuu Monastery was built near the ruins of ancient capital in 1585. We will visit the Erdenezuu monastery which contains valuable items that represents the Buddhist culture of Mongolia. overnight in a ger camp

Day2-3 Orkhon waterfall

We will ride a horse and  visit Uurt gorge,  Orkhon river, and the Red waterfall in Orkhon valley.The red waterfall is situated in historically significant  Orkhon valley, whose river flows an incredible 1120 km to the north before it joins the  Selenge  river. Also called Ulaantsutgalan waterfall was formed by unique combination of volcanic eruptions and earthquakes about 20000  years ago.  Overnight in a ger nearby the waterfall.

Day 4 HOT SPRING

The sulphur springs of Tsenkher  emerge from the ground at 86C. The hot spring is especially good for skin allergy.We will relax in Hot spa for the whole day. It is a good treatment after a long horse-riding trip. Overnight in a ger camp.​

 

Day 5 SEMI GOBI

 Amazing nature of Semi-Gobi. There are 2 different zones of Nature in Semi-Gobi: mountains and sand dunes . This is a Gobi-typed desert and a picturesque landscape. Mountains, forests, steppe and sand dunes can be all found in one location in here. Do camel-riding. Overnight in a ger camp.

Day 6 DRIVING BACK TO UB

After breakfast driing back to the Ulaanbaatar. On the way we have relax and have lunch. (B+L)

SERVICES INCLUDED AND EXCLUDED IN THE TOUR PRICE

The tour includes:
  • Accommodation during the trip
  • Driver+4WD vehicle+petrol
  • English speaking tour guide/cook/
  • All meals displayed in the itinerary
  • Camel, horse riding with local guide
  • Bottled water supply for 1.5 liter p.p everyday
  • Entrance fees for the national parks and museum
The tour excludes:
  • International airfare
  • Personal Items
  • Optional activity costs
  • Alcoholic drinks
  • Snacks
  • Accommodation in UB city
  • Travel & medical insurance


Eagle Festival 2018 package

2018 Eagle Festival & Real Hunting with Eagles Package Trip

 




 
Day 1 (October 04)   Arrive in Ulaanbaatar, welcomed by Bek Travel’s staff at UB airport. Drive to Flower hotel. After the lunch at Mongolian Nomads restaurant, we will see Natural museum. In the evening we will see Tumen-Enkh Ensemble Mongolian traditional concert. Drive back to Hotel after the dinner.
Day 2 (October 05) Fly from UB to Olgii. Arrive in Olgii, welcomed by Bek and check in hotel in Olgii. See Kazakh family concert and visit local black market and overnight in hotel.
Day 3 (October 06) Start attending the eagle festival with the opening ceremony and after the festival taken to Olgii and overnight in hotel.
Day 4 (October 07) Attend the eagle festival on this day ending with its closing ceremony. Overnight in hotel in Olgii.
Day 5 (October 08) Start driving to Altay village where you initially started to ride on horses towards Olgii along with the eagle hunters. Now it is time to experience the REAL Hunting with eagles on your own along with other eagle hunters. Arrive in Altay at Mr Ardak’s place and have welcome nomadic five finger’s ceremony with locals and other members of the trip. Overnight in wooden houses.
Day 6 (October 09) Training session on this day in the morning for a short time, how to ride a horse with a golden eagle on your arms to be ready to hunt wild animals ( such as fox, rabbit, pallas cat etc) on the Altay mountains. Enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Altay mountains with golden eagle on your arms. There will be more than 4 eagle falconers joining the Hunting for the next couple of days while you are there. You will have a lot of information and experience exchanges with them. Photography can be done too. Overnight in wooden houses.
Day 7 (October 10) You will be doing a REAL HUNTING WITH GOLDEN EAGLES along with other eagle hunters accompanying with you. In the afternoon, ride on camels and have fun. Overnight at the same family. Have good bye party. (You will have hot shower facilities there as well)
Day 8 (October 11) We will drive back to Olgii , on the way back, you will stop by a Uriankhai ( Uriankhai is a small Mongolian ethnic minority) throat singer to listen to his throat singing. Arrive in Olgii. Overnight in the hotel..
Day 9 (October 12) Fly out of Olgii to UB. Welcomed by Bek Travel’s staff again in UB and drive to Flower hotel. Overnight.
Day 10 (October 13) Our team to pick you up from the hotel and drive everyone to Fly to home countries.
Mongolia package includes for the whole trip;
1. One Landcruiser for every 3 people during the whole trip in West.
2. 3 Vans 4×4 with drivers for the kitchen team and assistant and for gears.
3. Fuel for all vehicles during the whole trip in West.
4. 2 English speaking guides for the whole trip members.
5. Hotel stays in UB and in Olgii.
6. Domestic return tickets between UB and Olgii.
7. All food, during the trip and at restaurants in Olgii and in UB.
8. All Airport transfers in UB and in Olgii.
9. All cooking and camping gears.
10. Laundry Service
11. Generator and fuel , 220 volts for electricity during the hunting stays for battery charging and other uses .
12. National park and border office permits ( area you will go is close to Chinese and Mongolian border)
13. Eagle festival taxes
14. Eagle hunters’ fees
15. Horses during the eagle hunting and horses to ride from Altay village to Olgii.
16. Accommodations during the hunting.
17. Cooking team as well as Assistants team and wranglers team and all eagle hunters who will be accompanying with you during the eagle hunting, riding and festival.
18. Hotels in UB.
19. Food in UB.
20. Guide in UB
21. Vehicles in UB
22. Museum and concert tickets in UB.
23. other small administration fees Basically, includes everything.
Fee per person for this package trip is 2350 USD.
Important tip: Domestic tickets schedule which is considered as Summer flight schedules will be announced in Late March and domestic return tickets for October specifically during the festival will HAVE TO be booked as soon as the flight schedule is announced. So it is very important. Local aviation companies make domestic tickets at least 2 times more expensive during this time of festival. And Local hotels make their prices 4 times more expensive during this festival. So this trip is quite costly.
Weather: Weather in October will be -2, to -5 during the night and + 5 to + 10 during the day in Bayan Olgii. Warmer clothes are advised to be brought….
2018 Eagle Festival & Real Hunting with Eagles Package Trip

Wednesday 16 May 2018

Best place in mongolia


Group sizemin (1-2) max-6 (big groups are available)
Duration 5 nights 6 Days
Total driving 1200 km
Meals6 Breakfast, 6 Lunch, 5 Dinner
AccomodationGer Camp
ActivityCamel riding, horse riding, swimming and visit nomadic family.. etc 
Welcome to tourism. A tour of discovery which has opportunity to embraces the rich diversity of one of Mongolian most peaceful and enigmatic destinations. Our 6 days journey takes us from the sand dunes and ancient capital city and hot spring. That will be great time.Winter tourism is a developing area of the Mongolian tourism ...
 Destinations: Kharkhorum ancient capital of Mongolia | Orkhon Valley and Ulaan tsutgalan waterfall | Hot spring (Hot spa) | Semi Gobi  
ITINERARY
 
Kharkhorin was built in 1235  by Ogodei Khaan , who was successor of Chingis Khaan. The foundations of Kharkhorin’s buildings are all underground and Erdene-Zuu Monastery was built near the ruins of ancient capital in 1585. We will visit the Erdenezuu monastery which contains valuable items that represents the Buddhist culture of Mongolia. overnight in a ger camp
We will ride a horse and  visit Uurt gorge,  Orkhon river, and the Red waterfall in Orkhon valley.The red waterfall is situated in historically significant  Orkhon valley, whose river flows an incredible 1120 km to the north before it joins the  Selenge  river. Also called Ulaantsutgalan waterfall was formed by unique combination of volcanic eruptions and earthquakes about 20000  years ago.  Overnight in a ger nearby the waterfall.

Day 4 HOT SPRING

The sulphur springs of Tsenkher  emerge from the ground at 86C. The hot spring is especially good for skin allergy.We will relax in Hot spa for the whole day. It is a good treatment after a long horse-riding trip. Overnight in a ger camp.​

 

Day 5 SEMI GOBI

 Amazing nature of Semi-Gobi. There are 2 different zones of Nature in Semi-Gobi: mountains and sand dunes . This is a Gobi-typed desert and a picturesque landscape. Mountains, forests, steppe and sand dunes can be all found in one location in here. Do camel-riding. Overnight in a ger camp.

Day 6 DRIVING BACK TO UB

After breakfast driing back to the Ulaanbaatar. On the way we have relax and have lunch. (B+L)

SERVICES INCLUDED AND EXCLUDED IN THE TOUR PRICE

The tour includes:
  • Accommodation during the trip
  • Driver+4WD vehicle+petrol
  • English speaking tour guide/cook/
  • All meals displayed in the itinerary
  • Camel, horse riding with local guide
  • Bottled water supply for 1.5 liter p.p everyday
  • Entrance fees for the national parks and museum
The tour excludes:
  • International airfare
  • Personal Items
  • Optional activity costs
  • Alcoholic drinks
  • Snacks
  • Accommodation in UB city
  • Travel & medical insurance

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Tuesday 15 May 2018

Tour agency in mongolia


Group sizeMin 1-2, max 6 (big groups are available)
Duration13nights 14 days 
Total driving 2450 Km
Meals 13Breakfast, 14 Lunch, 13 Dinner
AccomodationGer Camp
ActivityCamel riding, hiking, visit nomadic family, Climbing to the top of the Singing Dune, Exploring Dinosour fossils, See the Wild horses and some other wild animals and enjoying the nature…etc
Travelling in the Mongolian Gobi desert would give you unforgettable landscape mixture of desert, mountainous terrain and borderless steppe. Lifestyles in the Gobi will let you experience the family-like, warm hearted local herders who extend their hospitality the year round. Here is an opportunity to see cool climates and hot sand dunes; as well as, remains of Ancient cities, monasteries, dinosaurs. This historical area linked Europe and Asia through the famous Silk Road. 
Distinations: Terelj National Park | Baga Gazariin Chuluu –Rock Formations | Tsagaan Suvraga | Yol Valley | Khongor Sand Dune | Bayanzag-Flaming Cliffs | Ongi Monastery | Orkhon water fall | Tsenkher Hot Spring |  Terkh White  Lake | Erdene Zuu Monastery| Khustai National Park
ITINERARY 
 
After breakfast driving to Terelj. It is a deservedly popular destination. At 1600 meters in altitude, the area is cool and the alpine scenery is magnificent, and there are great opportunities for hiking, rock climbing, horse riding, rafting, swimming (in icy water), and, for hard-core extreme sports fanatics. Most visited is the turtle rock and the dinosaur park. 

Day 2 Baga Gazariin Chuluu –Rock Formations

Today we are driving to baga gazriin chuluu is a 15 km long and 10 km wide stone massif, is located Middle Gobi. Over 20 kinds of medical herbs and many species of animals such as wild sheep, ibex and marmot exist here, if you have chance you might the wild animals. This is a narrow canyon with asp, birch, white whicker and elm tree, as well the ruin of a stone temple and the site of 2 yurts where monks lived and meditated since the seventieth century.  
Today’s destination is White Stupa is located in MIddle Gobi. The name Tsagaan Suvarga (White Stupa) is given by local people to the impressive and legendary cliff which is eroded by natural phenomen on. Having 10 million years history, the cliff indicates different times by its colored layers. Tsagaan Suvarga is interesting to see the sheer slope, facing east, which from a distance seems to be the ruins of the ancient city. Enjoy hiking around colorful Stupa, feeling like meditation in there.

Day 4 Yol Valley

Today's destination is Yolyn Am, or 'Eagle Valley'. Take a trip to Yol Am and Dungene valley - a wonderfully picturesque place with ice in summer, and surrounded by sheer rocky walls, forming incredible canyons. Enjoy small hiking and photographing the charming landscape and wildlife. Visit Gobi museum. 

Day 5 Khongor Sand Dune

After breakfast, you will be driven to Khongor sand dunes. These are Mongolia's largest sand dunes, reaching height of 300 meters in some areas. You will be riding on camel to explore the Khongor sand dunes. 

Day 6 Khongor Sand Dune

Today, you will experience sand dune with camel riding. The two-humped Bactrian camels are very comfortable to ride as they walk slowly and gently, and you will be well supported by the humps, sitting comfortably between them. Our camel man will lead you safely through the sand dunes. Plus, you will have an opportunity to visit a camel herdsman's family to explore their way of life, their culture and traditions.

Day 7 Bayanzag-Flaming Cliffs

Today we will drive to Bayanzag, (known as a Flaming Cliffs where the first nest of dinosaur eggs found in 1922) a site famous for the remains of dinosaurs which lived here 60 million years ago. You can walk around where dinosaurs once roamed and see saxaul trees and other classic desert vegetation. Overnight in guesthouse prepared by nomadic family.  

Day 8 Ongi Monastery

After breakfast, we will drive to Ongi Temple ruins which had about thousand lamas. It is a ruin of big monastery Bari Yonzon Hamba on the bank of a river. On the way, we will enjoy the vast steppe of the country.

Day 9 Orkhon waterfall

Today’s destination the Orkhon Waterfall water flows for remarkable 1120 km to the North and lies in the historically significant Orkhon Valley, UNESCO World Heritage site. The waterfall formed by combination volcanic eruption and earthquakes some 20000 years ago cascades down from a height 27 meters.

Day10 Tsenkher Hot Spring

After breakfast, continue your trip to tsenkher hot spring. It is Reflect, relax, spa, enjoy the premier nude spa retreat, enjoy a whirlpool and contemplate the mountain above you - Relax in the sun all day and swim free in a spa water pool - Tsenkher's curative mineral waters have been used for centuries as the most pure and healing in the Mongolia. Feel the 24 hour mineral water whirlpool massage the tension from your busy life at our refreshing, up scale and sensual countryside center rest in Mongols' traditional dwelling Ger

Day11 Great White Lake

It is an astonishingly beautiful lake with relatively pure fresh water. Torrents of lava issuing from the Khorgo volcano blocked the north and south Terkh rivers, so forming the dammed lake of Terkhiin Tsagaan Lake at an altitude of 2060 meters above sea level. The lake supports Pike and other fish. Rare birds are found here. After exploring the environment, you can prepare yourself for next day’s horse trip.

Day12 Horse trip to Khorgo Volcano

After breakfast at 10:00 am, start your horse trip to volcano with well trained local guide and your tour guide. Before riding your guide will give you clear instruction about horse riding. KHORGO is  an altitude of 2200 meters above sea level. Khorgo is rich in beautiful scenery of mountains, cliffs, rapid streams, rivers, lakes, extinct volcanoes, green forests and pastures, where the long-haired yaks and horses pasture.

Day13 Erdenezuu monastery

To After breakfast we are driving the symbolic ruins of the 13th century capital of the Mongol Empire. Visit Erdene-Zuu, the oldest monastery, with 108 stupas, built in 1586. Then visit Karakorum museum and see the Great Mongol state period, Stone Age, Bronze Age, Ancient state period halls.

Day14 Khustai NP-Wild horse

After breakfast drive to the Khustai National Park. There you would be able to see Prjevalskii horses (wild horses). Also you will visit little natural museum and hall of guests for short video about National Park in multi language. Enjoy small hiking and photographing the charming landscape and wildlife. And back to UB. 

Services Included and Excluded in the tour price

The tour includes:
  • Accommodation during the trip
  • Driver+4WD vehicle+petrol
  • English speaking tour guide/cook/
  • All meals displayed in the itinerary
  • Camel, horse riding with local guide
  • Bottled water supply for 1.5 liter p.p everyday
  • Entrance fees for the national parks and museum
The tour excludes:
  • International airfare
  • Personal Items
  • Optional activity costs
  • Alcoholic drinks
  • Snacks
  • Accommodation in UB city
  • Travel & medical insurance

Tavan Bogd


Day 1. Arrive in Olgii and have lunch. Leave Olgii for Khokh Khotol, 100km from Olgii. Dinner and overnight.
Day 2. Drive along the river and pass the hill 2,600m above sea level. Enjoy view of all 5 peaks of Tavan Bogd. Drive another 80km to base camp.
Day 3. Use camels and horses to climb up to West Camp. People will climb on foot. Overnight there.
Day 4. Climb to Malchin Peak (4,050m). If weather allows, continue to climb Khuiten Peak (4,374m). If weather is poor, overnight there in tents in high camp.
- Note: Khuiten Peak requires proper climbing equipment (please bring your own).
Day 5. Climb to Khuiten Peak (with proper climbing equipment). This takes approximately 5 hours. Spend 30 minutes at the peak. Return to West Camp and overnight.
Day 6. Return to base camp and overnight.
Day 7. Begin return trip to Olgii. Depending on wishes of your group, stop somewhere along the way to overnight.
Day 8. Return to Olgii.
Day 9. Fly to UB.
DATES : 1 June-15 September
Some recommendations: Summer months in Mongolia are from early-June to mid-September. Although the Mongolian summers are hot and dry with occasional rain, the temperature can fluctuate as much 20 degrees centigrade between day and night, so be prepared for all weather conditions.
What to bring: Binoculars, sunscreen, a hat, gloves, long underwear for travel in the high mountains, comfortable footwear, lip balm, sanitary hand wipes, sunglasses, prescription medications (if needed), rain gear, and a flashlight/torch.
Transport: Western Mongolian families frequently move from one pasture to the other using camels. The services of some herdsmen will be hired by the expedition, and they will provide us with their animals.
Staff: A local guide who speaks English and Mongolian will accompany the group at all times. A cook will follow, with an assistant. In addition, the services of the local herdsmen will be hired along with their animals. The horsemen follow a traditional lifestyle in the areas where we will be riding.
Meals: Our cook will prepare the meals. We pride ourselves in having cooks adapt to both western and Mongolian cooking on our trips. There are always vegetables available, and we have no problem accommodating vegetarians on our trips. For breakfast we can usually buy fresh yogurt from the herdsmen in the local area.
Price: ... USD per person (min 2 members)
Group size: 2-12 [Discounts available for large groups]
Price Includes: English speaking guide, food(3 times per day), cook, packing horse or camels, all overnights in gers and tents, camping equipment and all local transport (UB-Ulgii-UB flights), all Border and National park permits.
Price Excludes: Drinks. Guesthouse costs 10-USD per night, per person.

Monday 14 May 2018

Western Mongolia Package

Bek Travel, 9 days Western Mongolia Package, All Combined Trip Itinerary in Tavan Bogd National Park.

FIXED DATES AS FOLLOWS;
1ST round: June 2-June 11
2nd round: June 12-June 21
3rd round: June 23-July 02
4th round: July 2-July 11
5th round: July 12-July 21
6th round: July 22-July 31
7th round: August 2-August 11
8th round: August 12-August 21
9th round: August 22-August 31
10th round: September 01-September 10
 
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Day 1
Fly from UB to Olgii, arrive in the morning, short town introduction (small town) go to Halal Restaurant ( Turkish restaurant) and have brunch. After the brunch, we will drive out of Olgii heading towards to Ranger station of Tavan Bogd mountain. 3000 meters height from sea level. Arrive at the Ranger station ( 5-6 hours of drive) and overnight in gers.
Day 2
Ride on horses, having camels loaded by food and equipment and after 5-6 hours of riding arrive at the base camp of Tavan Bogd mountain (3-4 hours).  Set up our tents and start the camping. See Potanian glacier around the base camp. Overnight in tents.
Day 3
Early morning, Climb to Malchin peak on this day which is 4000 meters high ( 3hours). Then climb down to the base camp ( 3 hour) and Overnight.
Day 4 Hike down to the ranger station. (5-6 hours) Arrive at the Ranger station and overnight in gers.
Day 5
Start trekking  from Ranger station heading to Bear valley thru Dakilbay Pass, ( Also called Death pass) (6-7 hours) ( This is the only pass that connects Tavan Bogd mountain area with the lakes area through Aksu River Valley). Overnight in Khar Ayrag Valley in tents.
Day 6
We will pass the Death Pass today and arrive at Bear Valley and overnight. There will be a lot of waterfalls and snow mountains around us to see. Overnight in tents.

Day 7
We will continue to trek down the valley and arrive at Uyshik and overnight. Overnight in tents.
Day 8
Continue trekking downhill to the Aksu rivers junction and meet with our driving team and send the wrangler team back and  will continue today by car ( 1-2 hours) to the Kazakh nomadic family where we will organize a small nomadic ceremony by Inviting all neighbors “ Five fingers” feast.  Sing songs and enjoy your time with nomads.  Overnight in gers and tents.
Day 9
Early morning some can hike to waterfall in Baga Turgen Valley, the after lunch we will drive back to Olgii ( 5 hours) and on the way, we will visit Kazakh eagle hunter’s family and see golden eagle have the lunch, then drive to Olgii ( 1 hour)  and have goodbye party at Bek’s ger camp. Overnight.
Day 10
You will fly from Olgii to UB.
End of the trip
Per Person Fee:  1890 USD
Includes below in Western Mongolia:
  1. Return tickets between UB and Olgii.
  2. All meals in Western Mongolia
  3. Van 4x4, driver
  4. Fuel
  5. English speaking guide
  6. Cook
  7. Wranglers
  8. Camels and Horses
  9. All Accommodations in Western Mongolia
  10. Border area permits and National Park taxes
  11. All camping and cooking equipment
  12. Drinks and toilet papers ( Water, juice etc)
  13. Eagle hunter’s entertainment fees ( wearing traditional clothes and holding eagles on arms taking photos etc)
  14. We can also gather for vegetarians and gluten free if required at no additional charges.
  15. Other administrative costs
Excludes:
Everything in Ulaanbaatar.
Luggage storage, transport and luggage limits with domestic airlines.
With Bek Travel, you can store any extra luggage in Bek’s storage in Olgii before heading out to West for the trip. And any other luggage that you would need for the trip will be loaded on vehicles and camels depending on the itinerary and the places we visit. Camels will carry your baggage together with the food and equipment for the trail. Please note that you will not have access to these items until the end of each day as our pack camels will always be ahead of the group. You should therefore bring a day pack in which you can carry personal belongings such as your camera, water and sun screen etc.
Domestic flights have limit of 15kgs maximum including luggage and hand luggage. Any extra luggage can be of course taken but you will be charged approximately 2USD for each extra kg.
Packing List for 9 day Tavan Bogd National Park all combined Trekking.
  • Passport– Bek Travel needs your passport copies before your arrival in Mongolia as they are needed to get border area patrol permits which we will prepare in advance. We will also need them to book the domestic flights.
  • Sleeping bag- You will need a good warm sleeping bag for the trek. So please bring a four season (or -10 Celsius / 15 Fahrenheit or below) sleeping bag. Given sleeping bag temperature is a guideline only, although this depends on how much you feel the cold a. Roll mats are provided on the trek however for greater comfort and warmth we recommend you to bring your Thermorest style mattresses. Please let us know if you are bringing your mats. Or we can also provide with matts in case you may not bring it for any reasons.
  • Waterproof, well worn-in walking boots- Good quality, comfortable footwear is essential. Whatever you wear on your feet the most important thing is comfort. It is vital to ensure your boots are well worn in and lightweight. Ankle support and waterproof material is recommended but if you already have something comfortable with good grip on rocks then don’t go rushing out to buy new boots – you are better off with your well worn in pair!
  • Waterproof clothing - A plastic poncho or any kind of waterproof trousers and jackets are recommended. However a poncho will usually be sufficient if it covers your bag, body and most of your legs.
  • Plastic bags - to keep your belongings and clothes dry (wrap everything in plastic bags).
  • Small towel and basic personal toiletries- there would be opportunities for cold showers at the campsite so bring travel size shampoo and shower gel if you would like to use it, wet wipes for the rest of the trek is also recommended. You can of course get them in Olgii easily.
  • Water bottle– bring one large (1.5 litre) or two or three small water bottles that can be refilled on the trail with boiled water, which will be supplied every morning at the campsite.
  • Warm cloth for night time - Fleece, long pants, woolen hat, gloves
  • Walking cloth in layers– e.g. zip off trousers, fleece, T-shirts
  • Personal medication and basic first aid kit- Bandaids, Imodium, Panadol, rehydration sachets, Just to know, our trek leader would bring first aid kid.
  • Snacks- Chocolates, chips, biscuits, energy bars. Snacks are provided during the trek but you may like to bring one or two extras just in case.
  • Torch(flash-light) - (Very Important) and spare batteries.
  • Sunscreen, sunglasses and sunhat
  • Mosquito repellent
  • Antiseptic hand gel
Helmet: It would be better if you bring one, because for your safety you would need this when you ride on horse or camel.  

Saturday 12 May 2018

mongolian best tour operator


Group sizeMin 1-2, max 6 (big groups are available)
Duration6nights 7 days 
Total driving              Km
Meals 7 Breakfast, 7 Lunch, 6 Dinner
AccomodationGer Camp
ActivityCamel riding, hiking, visit nomadic family,and horse riding.. etc
Travelling in the Gobi desert would give you unforgettable landscape mixture of desert, mountainous terrain and borderless steppe. Lifestyles in the Gobi will let you experience the family-like, warm hearted local herders who extend their hospitality the year round. Here is an opportunity to see cool climates and hot sand dunes; as well as, remains of Ancient cities, monasteries, dinosaurs. This historical area linked Europe and Asia through the famous Silk Road. Discover gobi desert with us. 
Destinations:  Kharkhorin city-the ancient capital of Mongolia | Orkhon Valley and Ulaan Tsutgalan waterfall Hot spring (Hot spa) | The Great White lake  | Semi- Gobi
ITINERARY
 

Day 1The Kharkhorin city

Kharkhorin was built in 1235  by Ogodei Khaan , who was successor of Chingis Khaan. The foundations of Kharkhorin’s buildings are all underground and Erdene-Zuu Monastery was built to the south of  the ancient capital ruins in 1586. We will visit  Erdenezuu monastery which contains valuable items that represent Mongolian Buddhist culture. Overnight in a ger.

 

Day 2Orkhon waterfall

We will visit Uurt gorge,  Orkhon river, and the Red waterfall in Orkhon valley. The red waterfall is situated in historically significant  Orkhon valley, whose river flows an incredible 1120 km to the north before it joins  Selenge  river. Also called Ulaantsutgalan, the waterfall was formed by unique combination of volcanic eruptions and earthquakes about 20000  years ago.  Overnight in a ger nearby the waterfall.

 

Day 3Hot spring (Hot spa)

The sulphur springs of Tsenkher emerge from the ground at 86 degree Celcius. The hot spring is especially good for skin allergy.We will relax in Hot spa for the whole day. It is a good treatment after horse-riding trip. Overnight in a ger camp.

 

Day4-5Great White lake

The White lake is located in Tariat sum, a local administration unit which is a magnificent region of extinct volcanoes. Approximately 180km  north-west of Tsetserleg. The 16km  lake was formed when volcanic lava dammed the Suman River cutting a large gorge through the basalt. White lake is a great spot for bird watching or swimming. We will riding horse and  hiking to the crater Khorgo on the fifth day.
 

Day 6Semi- Gobi

Amazing nature in Semi-Gobi. Imagine a picture that consists of rocky mountains in the back, sand dunes in front,  green trees in and aside the dunes, a river flowing along the dunes. That is what Semi-Gobi looks like- everything in one package. Explore  Semi-Gobi. Camel-riding. Overnight in a ger.

Day 7Ulaanbaatar

Driving back to UB, on the way we have a lunch. 

SERVICES INCLUDED AND EXCLUDED IN THE TOUR PRICE

The tour includes:
  • Accommodation during the trip
  • Driver+4WD vehicle+petrol
  • English speaking tour guide/cook/
  • All meals displayed in th itinerary
  • Camel, horse riding with local guide
  • Bottled water supply for 1.5 liter p.p everyday
  • Entrance fees for the national parks and museum
The tour excludes:
  • International airfare
  • Personal Items
  • Optional activity costs
  • Alcoholic drinks
  • Snacks
  • Accommodation in UB city
  • Travel & medical insurance