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Monastery tour 1 (Code: 1MO17)
Included services:
Shared double accommodation in good middle class hotel in Ulaanbaatar, countryside accommodation in gers, full board, all transfers, entrance fees and a guide.
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| 1. day |
Arrive in Ulaanbaatar. Transfer to hotel. Sightseeing, including the functioning Gandan Monastery, the Natural History Museum and Choijin Lama Temple. Overnight in a hotel. |
| 2. day |
Drive to Dundgobi (Middle Gobi). Visit the Gumpil Darjaalin Monastery at Adaazag sum. Drive to Erdenedalai sum. Overnight in Mongolian traditional gers. |
| 3. day |
Drive to Omnogobi (South Gobi). Arrive at the tourist camp. Overnight in gers. |
| 4. day |
Excursion to sand dunes. Visit a camel breeding family. Possibility to ride a camel. Overnight in ger. |
| 5. day |
Excursion to Yolyn Am (Vulture’s Gorge) with picnic. Overnight in ger. |
| 6. day |
Excursion to the Flaming Cliffs (dinosaur excavation site) and saxsaul forest. Overnight in ger. |
| 7. day |
Drive to Saikhan Ovoo, visit the Ongiin Hiid. Overnight in gers. |
| 8. day |
Drive to Kharkhorin - the ancient capital of the Mongolian Empire, on the way visit Shankh Monastery. Overnight in gers. |
| 9. day |
Visit Erdene Zuu Monastery -the first Buddhist monastery in Mongolia. Excursion to Orkhon River. Overnight in gers. |
| 10. day |
Drive to Tsetserleg. Visit the Nature Museum and the Zaya Gegeen Hiid.Drive to Ikh Tamir. Overnight in gers. |
| 11. day |
Drive to Khorgo -Terkhiin Tsagaan Nuur(White Lake) National Park. Excursions to the clear freshwater lake Terkhiin Tsagaan (61sq.km) and to the extinct volcano Khorgo Mountain. Overnight in gers. |
| 12. day |
Excursion to the Tariat Monastery. Visit a herdsman’s family, which breeds Yaks. Overnight in gers. |
| 13. day |
Drive to the Tsehkher Hot Spa. Overnight in gers. |
| 14. day |
Drive to Bayangobi, visit Khogno Hiid.Overnight in ger. |
| 15. day |
Drive back to Ulaanbaatar. Free time. Overnight in hotel. |
| 16. day |
Visit Dashchoinlin Monastery and take a trip to the Bogd Uul -National Park. Visit the ruins of Manzshir Monastery. Overnight in Hotel. |
| 17. day |
Transfer to airport or to train station. Depart |
Note: Photography and filming is only permitted within some monasteries, and then only upon payment of the appropriate fees
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