Horseback Riding Tour To The Eight Lakes In Central Mongolia (8days/7 Nights)
$ 871 .80 USD
Total price per person
Reserve with $871.80
Whats included?
Itinerary
7x Breakfast
7x Breakfast
7x Dinner
7x Dinner
8x Lunch
8x Lunch
Accommodation included: 7 nights
Accommodation included: 7 nights
Air-conditioned vehicle
Air-conditioned vehicle
Tourist ger camp: 2 nights
Tourist ger camp: 2 nights
Nomadic family stay overnight: 5...
Nomadic family stay overnight: 5 Nights
Highly skilled driver
Highly skilled driver
English speaking guide
English speaking guide
Horse ride guide
Horse ride guide
Horse
Horse
Entrance fees: museums, monasteries, strictly...
Entrance fees: museums, monasteries, strictly protected areas, parks, road fees
Entry/Admission - Erdene Zuu Monastery
Entry/Admission - Erdene Zuu Monastery
Entry/Admission - Orkhon Valley
Entry/Admission - Orkhon Valley
Entry/Admission - Elsen Tasarkhai
Entry/Admission - Elsen Tasarkhai
Entry/Admission - Hustai National Park
Entry/Admission - Hustai National Park
Not included:
International airfare or train tickets
International airfare or train tickets
Personal expenses
Personal expenses
Accommodation in Ulaanbaatar
Accommodation in Ulaanbaatar
Single supply: Ger camp
Single supply: Ger camp
Travel insurance
Travel insurance
Gratuities
Gratuities
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ยAbout experience
Itinerary
Day 1: Kharakhorum old capital of Great Mongolian Empire
Stop At: Erdene Zuu Monastery, Kharkhorin 62090 Mongolia
In the morning we will drive to Kharakhorum and visit to the Erdene Zuu monastery and Kharakhorum museum which was opened in 2011.Kharakhorum is one of the most important attractions of Mongolia. The town is located about 370 km in the west of Ulaanbaatar, at the river Orkhon. The Kharakhorum was founded in 1220 by Genghis Khan and had been the capital of the Mongolian empire for 32 years. Erdene Zuu monastery is the most ancient Buddhist monastery inthe Mongolia. It is located in the Uvurkhangai Province. It is part of the World Heritage Site entitled Orkhon Valley Cultural Landscape. The monastery was built in 1585 by Abtai Sain Khan, upon the introduction of Buddhism into Mongolia as the state religion. Stones and ruins of the Kharakhorum had been used to the construction. It is surrounded by a wall featuring 108 stupas, 108 being a sacred number in Buddhism, and the number of beads in a Buddhist rosary. The monastery was damaged by warfare in the 1680s, but it was rebuilt in the 18th century.
Duration: 12 hours
Meals included:
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Ger camp
Day 2: Orkhon Waterfall
Stop At: Orkhon Valley, Mongolia
Today we will be travelling to Waterfall Orkhon waterfall. Orkhon waterfall ( Ulaan tsutgalan), is over 25 m high Ulaantsutgalan is the biggest waterfall in Mongolia and one of the most attractive destination in Orkhon river valley, UNISCO World heritage site The waterfall is located on the Orkhon River in Bat-Ulzii, Uvurkhangai province. Its width is about 10 m. The surrounding areas of the waterfall was formed by volcanic activities dated back approximately 20,000 years. When a smaller river named Ulaan (meaning Red) flows into Orkhon river the water drops over the edge with height over 25 and makes the waterfall. That is why, locals called it Ulaan tsutgalan which meaning Red's Flows.
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Nomadic family
Day 3: Horse trekking to the Eight lakes
Stop At: Khuisiin Naiman Lake, Mongolia
Today we will start our horse trekking to the Khuis Lake. The Eight Lakes (Khuisiin Naiman Nuur) are in the Khangai mountain range of Mongolia. The lakes are named Shireet, Khaliut, Bugat, Khaya, Khuis, Onon, Doroo and Bayan-Uul. Some of the smaller lakes are dried up, the second largest lake Khuis Nuur is dried up to ten percent. The area covers 11,500 hectares around the lake in the Uyanga village territory of Ovorkhangai province to the southwest of the Khangai mountain range. The Eight Lakes are surrounded by the beautiful nature of the Khangai mountain range.
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Nomadic family
Day 4: Horse trekking to the Eight lakes
Stop At: Khuisiin Naiman Lake, Mongolia
In the morning we will continue our horse riding to the Shireet Lake, which is the largest lake of the Eight Lakes. Then we will ride back to the other lake.
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Nomadic family
Day 5: Horse trekking to the Orkhon waterfall
Stop At: Orkhon Valley, Mongolia
Today we will be travelling to the spot where we started our horse trekking.
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Nomadic family
Day 6: Elsen Tasarkhai /Semi-Gobi/
Stop At: Elsen Tasarkhai, Mongolia
We will travel to the Elsen Tasarkhai. You will have an opportunity for a camel ride trial through the sand dunes. Elsen Tasarkhai is small sand dunes, 80 km long, continuously lies in the lowland of legendary KhugnuKhaan and Bat Khaan mountains. Sand dunes represents landscape, climate & ecology of Gobi desert, in this region
Duration: 15 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Nomadic family
Day 7: Khustai National Park
Stop At: Hustai National Park, Ulaanbaatar 13 Mongolia
We will travel to Khustai National Park. Visit small museum of the national park, watch a short movie about wild horses and the national park. We will see in a place where wild horses go down from mountains to drink water. Khustai National Park is located in 110 km southwest of Ulaanbaatar city. Hustai was protected as a national park since 1993. It covers 50,000 hectare area and national park was known as the area of Mongolian wild horses Takhi. The Takhi is the last surviving ancestor of the modern Mongolian horses. Also known as Przewalski's wild horse, the species once roamed the steppe of Central Asia and Europe, but since 1968 it has been extinct in the wild. The Takhi re-introduction project is one part of a world-wide initiative to return the highly endangered species to its Mongolian homeland. Now there are 300 populations have been breeding in this area. Takhi is now only true wild horse left in the World The park has a bio-diversity of other rare wild animals and plants. The quantity of various ecosystems within the park assures an abundance of wildlife.
Duration: 15 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Ger camp
Day 8: Back to Ulaanbaatar
Stop At: Ulaanbaatar, Ulaanbaatar
Drive back to Ulaanbaatar. Arrive in Ulaanbaatar. End of the service.
Duration: 5 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 1: Kharakhorum old capital of Great Mongolian Empire
Stop At: Erdene Zuu Monastery, Kharkhorin 62090 Mongolia
In the morning we will drive to Kharakhorum and visit to the Erdene Zuu monastery and Kharakhorum museum which was opened in 2011.Kharakhorum is one of the most important attractions of Mongolia. The town is located about 370 km in the west of Ulaanbaatar, at the river Orkhon. The Kharakhorum was founded in 1220 by Genghis Khan and had been the capital of the Mongolian empire for 32 years. Erdene Zuu monastery is the most ancient Buddhist monastery inthe Mongolia. It is located in the Uvurkhangai Province. It is part of the World Heritage Site entitled Orkhon Valley Cultural Landscape. The monastery was built in 1585 by Abtai Sain Khan, upon the introduction of Buddhism into Mongolia as the state religion. Stones and ruins of the Kharakhorum had been used to the construction. It is surrounded by a wall featuring 108 stupas, 108 being a sacred number in Buddhism, and the number of beads in a Buddhist rosary. The monastery was damaged by warfare in the 1680s, but it was rebuilt in the 18th century.
Duration: 12 hours
Meals included:
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Ger camp
Day 2: Orkhon Waterfall
Stop At: Orkhon Valley, Mongolia
Today we will be travelling to Waterfall Orkhon waterfall. Orkhon waterfall ( Ulaan tsutgalan), is over 25 m high Ulaantsutgalan is the biggest waterfall in Mongolia and one of the most attractive destination in Orkhon river valley, UNISCO World heritage site The waterfall is located on the Orkhon River in Bat-Ulzii, Uvurkhangai province. Its width is about 10 m. The surrounding areas of the waterfall was formed by volcanic activities dated back approximately 20,000 years. When a smaller river named Ulaan (meaning Red) flows into Orkhon river the water drops over the edge with height over 25 and makes the waterfall. That is why, locals called it Ulaan tsutgalan which meaning Red's Flows.
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Nomadic family
Day 3: Horse trekking to the Eight lakes
Stop At: Khuisiin Naiman Lake, Mongolia
Today we will start our horse trekking to the Khuis Lake. The Eight Lakes (Khuisiin Naiman Nuur) are in the Khangai mountain range of Mongolia. The lakes are named Shireet, Khaliut, Bugat, Khaya, Khuis, Onon, Doroo and Bayan-Uul. Some of the smaller lakes are dried up, the second largest lake Khuis Nuur is dried up to ten percent. The area covers 11,500 hectares around the lake in the Uyanga village territory of Ovorkhangai province to the southwest of the Khangai mountain range. The Eight Lakes are surrounded by the beautiful nature of the Khangai mountain range.
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Nomadic family
Day 4: Horse trekking to the Eight lakes
Stop At: Khuisiin Naiman Lake, Mongolia
In the morning we will continue our horse riding to the Shireet Lake, which is the largest lake of the Eight Lakes. Then we will ride back to the other lake.
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Nomadic family
Day 5: Horse trekking to the Orkhon waterfall
Stop At: Orkhon Valley, Mongolia
Today we will be travelling to the spot where we started our horse trekking.
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Nomadic family
Day 6: Elsen Tasarkhai /Semi-Gobi/
Stop At: Elsen Tasarkhai, Mongolia
We will travel to the Elsen Tasarkhai. You will have an opportunity for a camel ride trial through the sand dunes. Elsen Tasarkhai is small sand dunes, 80 km long, continuously lies in the lowland of legendary KhugnuKhaan and Bat Khaan mountains. Sand dunes represents landscape, climate & ecology of Gobi desert, in this region
Duration: 15 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Nomadic family
Day 7: Khustai National Park
Stop At: Hustai National Park, Ulaanbaatar 13 Mongolia
We will travel to Khustai National Park. Visit small museum of the national park, watch a short movie about wild horses and the national park. We will see in a place where wild horses go down from mountains to drink water. Khustai National Park is located in 110 km southwest of Ulaanbaatar city. Hustai was protected as a national park since 1993. It covers 50,000 hectare area and national park was known as the area of Mongolian wild horses Takhi. The Takhi is the last surviving ancestor of the modern Mongolian horses. Also known as Przewalski's wild horse, the species once roamed the steppe of Central Asia and Europe, but since 1968 it has been extinct in the wild. The Takhi re-introduction project is one part of a world-wide initiative to return the highly endangered species to its Mongolian homeland. Now there are 300 populations have been breeding in this area. Takhi is now only true wild horse left in the World The park has a bio-diversity of other rare wild animals and plants. The quantity of various ecosystems within the park assures an abundance of wildlife.
Duration: 15 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
โข Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Ger camp
Day 8: Back to Ulaanbaatar
Stop At: Ulaanbaatar, Ulaanbaatar
Drive back to Ulaanbaatar. Arrive in Ulaanbaatar. End of the service.
Duration: 5 hours
Meals included:
โข Breakfast
โข Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
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