Central Mongolian Tour

Size:1 to 15 PAX
Moderate
Duration:6days/5nights

Overview

About the Tour Highlights of Central Mongolia

This Central Mongolian journey provides a variety of activities, from visiting historical locations to appreciating the breathtaking natural scenery of this lovely country. Central Mongolia boasts an abundance of historical and cultural relics from different eras, along with its stunning natural landscapes.

Central Mongolian features

The 6-day Central Mongolian tour provides an excellent chance to discover the area's abundant history, culture, and stunning landscapes. Throughout the journey, you'll encounter various terrains: the Gobi Desert, the central Mongolian mountains, and forested regions with swift rivers, sparkling streams, blooming fields, and valleys filled with basalt formations.

Terejl National Park: Explore famous sites like Turtle Rock and Ariyabal Meditation Temple.

Chinggis Khan Statue: Explore the enormous 131-foot (40-meter) tall statue of Genghis Khan riding a horse.

Elsen Tasarkhai Sand Dunes: Discover the striking juxtaposition of sandy landscapes and vibrant vegetation.

Camel Riding: Experience a ride on a camel across the sandy dunes.

Orkhon Valley: Explore the scenic Orkhon River Valley, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Delight in equestrian activities.

Tsenher Hot Springs: Unwind in the healing thermal waters amidst picturesque mountains.

Kharkhorum (Karakorum): Discover Erdene Zuu Monastery, the oldest Buddhist monastery in Mongolia.

Museum of Karakorum: Discover the history of the Mongol Empire and its capital at this educational museum.

Mongolia's secluded areas provide outstanding stargazing experiences because of low light pollution.

The Ideal Period for Discovering Central Mongolia Tour

Summer (June through August):

The summer months are the busiest time for tourists in Central Mongolia. The climate is mild, with daytime temps between 20°C and 30°C (68°F to 86°F). Now is the perfect moment for outdoor pursuits such as hiking, horseback riding, and camping. The vibrant green scenery is at its most lively during this season. Discover Mongolia on our 6-day tour showcasing the highlights of Central Mongolia.

Includes:

Ger camp 5 nights
English speaking guide
Driver+ fuel+4WD vehicle / Minivan
Camel riding 1h
Horse riding 1h
Entrance fees for the parks and museums indicated in the program
Daily drinking water (1.5 liter per person per day)

Excludes:

International Airfare and Mongolia visa fee
Personal items
Alcoholic drinks and snacks
Travel insurance
Accommodation in UB
Single supplement
Gratuities for guides and drivers

Tour price:

Standard Package 2 person-$1290 per person 3 person-$1020 per person 4 person-$960 per person group tour-$840 per person

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Terelj

We will collect you from your place at 8:30 am. Next, our excursion will proceed to the Genghis Khan statue. Once we finish exploring the Genghis Khan statue complex, we'll head to Terelj National Park. Gorkhi Terelj is among the most popular and fascinating parks in Mongolia. Additionally, Turtle Rock is one of the most famous landmarks in Terelj. Remarkably, only a few kilometers away from Turtle Rock, you will find another essential attraction: the Ariyabal Meditation Temple

Accommodation:Ger camp

Meals:Lunch, Dinner

Day 2: Elsen Tasarkhai

Today's destination is the Semi Gobi Elsen Tasarkhai. Elsen Tasarkhai is a beautiful semi-desert area situated in central Mongolia. It features a distinctive blend of sandy dunes, grasslands, rocky structures, and minor water bodies, forming an enchanting natural landscape. The region is commonly called the “Mini Gobi” because it resembles the more extensive Gobi Desert. Riding a camel for 1 hour

Accommodation:Ger camp

Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3: Orkhon Valley

The Orkhon Valley is a key attraction in Central Mongolia. Appreciate the stunning views of the Orkhon Valley, featuring its green meadows, meandering river, and the magnificent Khangai Mountains in the distance, while hiking and riding horses to immerse yourself in this awe-inspiring scenery. Explore the Orkhon Waterfall, a well-known site—a scenic waterfall surrounded by rugged cliffs. Equestrian activity for 1 hour

Accommodation:Ger camp

Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4: Blue hot springs

The hot springs are famous for their mineral-laden waters, thought to have therapeutic qualities due to the abundance of diverse minerals, such as calcium, sodium, and sulfur. The natural environment provides a calm and peaceful atmosphere, creating a perfect spot for unwinding. Additionally, it serves not just as a refuge for unwinding but also as an excellent location for nature lovers and photographers.

Accommodation:Ger camp

Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5: Kharhorum

Kharkhorum was founded as the capital of the Mongol Empire by Ögedei Khan, the son of Genghis Khan, in 1235. It functioned as the political, cultural, and economic hub of the empire for numerous decades. Enhancing its historical charm, a well-known site in Kharkhorum is the Erdene Zuu Monastery. Constructed in 1585 atop the remnants of the ancient city, it stands as one of Mongolia's oldest Buddhist monasteries

Accommodation:Ger camp

Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner