Jeep tour- Eastern Mongolia tour (code:014)
Eastern Mongolia is an area most closely connected to the Great Chinggis Khaan’s history – his birthplace, inauguration site, and all the main events described in the Secret History of Mongols. From here the Great Khaan started his startling career and ambitious and successful invasions as a result of which half of the world, known at that time to the mankind was conquered.
Tour Overview
Tour Length: 7 days
Group size: 2 to 12 people
Tour cost: US$ 1510 - (including taxes)
Tour level: Standart
Schedule 2011: June- September (You can choose when you come and the date.)
Highlights: Ulaanbaatar-Eastern Mongolia -Ulaanbaatar
Itinerary
Day-1: Arrival in Ulaanbaatar.
Check-in the hotel and take a city
tour with a visit to the Bogd Khan Palace museum and the Mongolian Natural
History Museum, followed by dinner at a restaurant with the opportunity to
sample Mongolian national cuisine and listen to a traditional folk music
performance.(L+D)
Day -2: Ulaanbaatar – Chinggis Khuduu Aral.
We will head to the area where Temujin (the Great Khaan’s original name) spent his childhood. On the way we will cross the Kherlen River which originates from the Khentii Mountain range and flows into the Dalai Lake into China. We will stop at the monument which was especially built to commemorate the occasion of the 750th anniversary of the Secret History of the Mongols. This epic historical account of the rise of the Mongol nation was penned here. We will stay overnight in tents on the banks of the river.(B+L+D)
Day-3:Khuduu Aral – Baldan Bereeven monastery.
Today we will set off north, through a vast valley with hundreds of grazing
white-tailed gazelles. We will take a stop at several ancient burial places
which include the five Deer Stone monuments of the Dund Jargalant river valley.
We will stay overnight at the "Baldan breeven” monastery, hidden behind the
rugged mountain. (B+L+D)
Day-4:Baldan Bereeven monastery – Khukh lake.
In the morning, we will visit the Baldan Bereeven monastery that was first established in 1784 by Daichin Jonon knight, Gombojav. Our next stop will be at the Khangal lake nestled in the southern flank of the Khentii Mountain Range. Before nightfall, we will arrive at the Khuk Lake. Some scientists consider the Khukh Nuur ("Blue Lake”) as the place where Temuujin was inaugurated as Chinggis Khaan. We will stay overnight in the tourist camp as well have the opportunity to hike around the lake. (B+L+D)
Day-5: Khukh Nuur-Terelj Nature Reserve
Today
will feature horseback riding and a visit to a local nomadic family. There will
be the opportunity to become familiar with their lifestyle, including tasting
airag – fermented mare’s milk – a Mongolian specialty. A spectacular tourist
complex that represents the lifestyle of ancient nomadic Mongols in the 13th
century will be a exhilarating spot to our trip. Overnight in the tourist camp
at the Terelj Nature Reserve.
This area is a unique opportunity for hiking and trekking through
the gorgeous hills and amazing cliffs in Terelj National Park.(B+L+D)
Day-6: Terelj Nature Reserve—Ulaanbaatar (Back)
We arrive in Ulaanbaatar from Terelj in midday .Before the farewell
dinner, there will be a quick shopping tour including Mongolian national
souvenir stores and cashmere garments shops.(B+L+D)
Day-7: Departure from Mongolia.
On this final morning, you will be taken to the airport for your departure home
(or go onto your next destination), heartened by the memories of your time in
Mongolia. (B+L+D)
B- Breakfast
L- Lunch
D- Dinner
Included:
- Twin bedded rooms in a hotel
- Shared accommodation in tourist ger camp
- Guiding and interpreting service
- All meals as listed in the itinerary
- Daily supply of bottled water
- Transfers by vehicle 4x4
- Local guides
- All entrance fees
- Horse, camel, yak ride trial
Not included:
- international airfare
- optional activity cost
- alcoholic drinks
- international airport departure tax (uds13)
- travel insurance
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Ulaanbaatar, MONGOLIA
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