Epic Scenery, Rural Charm, Unique Accommodation Unleash your adventurous spirit on this Mongolian journey, exploring Ulaanbaatar's landmarks, Karakorum's rich history, and the wildlife of Hustai National Park.Trip Overview:Explore Mongolia on this private-guided adventure through sweeping steppes, ancient capitals, and wild horse lands, with nights in hotels and traditional gers.
Highlights:
- Begin your adventure in Ulaanbaatar with a warm welcome dinner and an introduction to Mongolian culture.
- Explore the capital’s landmarks, including Sukhbaatar Square and the monumental Giant Chinggis Khaan Statue.
- Journey across vast steppes to Karakorum, stopping for a camel ride and a visit with a nomadic family.
- Discover Mongolia’s ancient capital, visiting Erdene Zuu Monastery and the fascinating Karakorum Museum.
- Take in sweeping views of the Orkhon Valley before relaxing in the tranquillity of the Mongolian countryside.
Included Services:- Private arrival and departure airport transfers in Ulaanbaatar
- 3 nights premium accommodations in Ulaanbaatar
- 2 nights premium accommodations in Karakorum
- 1 night accommodations with attached bathroom in Hustai National Park
- English-speaking Local Guide throughout
- Private-guided touring including Entrance Fees
- Private overland transportation
- 1-hour Camel riding fee in the Elsen Tasarkhai
- 1-hour Horse riding fee in Hustai National Park
- Breakfast daily (excluding day 1), 5 Lunches, 5 Dinners
Excluded Services:- International Airfares and taxes
- Gratuities
- Meals & Drinks not mentioned
- Items of a personal nature
- Local taxes
- Passport & Visa Fees if applicable
Day 1: Arrive in UlaanbaatarUpon arriving in Ulaanbaatar, you’ll be welcomed and transferred to your hotel for check-in. The rest of the day is yours to relax, recover from any jet lag, and recharge for your upcoming Mongolian adventure. In the evening, head downtown for a welcome dinner at a local restaurant, where your guide will share a detailed briefing about the exciting journey ahead.
Hotel: Holiday Inn Ulaanbaatar (4 Star Rating)
Holiday Inn Ulaanbaatar is a wonderful base in the heart of Mongolia's capital, offering modern rooms with all the essentials for a relaxing stay. The hotel features a fitness center, and a cozy restaurant serving local and international flavors. Surrounded by cultural landmarks and lively city vibes, it's the perfect spot to unwind after exploring Ulaanbaatar.
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Meal(s): Dinner
Day 2: Touring UlaanbaatarThis morning, begin the city tour with a visit to Sukhbaatar Square, followed by an exploration of the Chinggis Khaan Museum to gain historical insights into the Mongols. Enjoy lunch at a Mongolian restaurant before heading out of Ulaanbaatar in the afternoon to see the towering Giant Chinggis Khaan Statue in Tsonjin Boldog, the world’s tallest equestrian statue crafted from stainless steel. Explore the on-site history museum and take in panoramic views from the statue’s observation deck. Return to Ulaanbaatar by late afternoon.
Hotel: Holiday Inn Ulaanbaatar (4 Star Rating)
Holiday Inn Ulaanbaatar is a wonderful base in the heart of Mongolia's capital, offering modern rooms with all the essentials for a relaxing stay. The hotel features a fitness center, and a cozy restaurant serving local and international flavors. Surrounded by cultural landmarks and lively city vibes, it's the perfect spot to unwind after exploring Ulaanbaatar.
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Meal(s): Breakfast, Lunch
Day 3: Ulaanbaatar to KarakorumToday, drive to Karakorum, the ancient capital of the Great Mongol Empire. The drive will have a main stop at Elsen Tasarkhai for lunch and a visit to a local nomadic family. Here, you'll also enjoy a one-hour camel ride along the picturesque dunes. Continue the drive and arrive in Karakorum by late afternoon, check into the hotel. Enjoy time at leisure until dinner.
Hotel: Ikh Khorum Hotel (4 Star Rating)
Ikh Khorum Hotel offers comfortable rooms with modern amenities and en-suite bathrooms, ensuring a cozy stay. Nestled near the historic Erdene Zuu Monastery, the hotel boasts a serene atmosphere, with scenic surroundings and friendly service, making it ideal for travelers exploring Mongolia's cultural heritage.
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Meal(s): Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch
Day 4: Exploring KarakorumThis morning, meet your guide and begin the day with a visit to the legendary Erdene Zuu Monastery, the first Buddhist monastery in central Mongolia, established in 1586. In the afternoon, explore the Karakorum Museum, see the Tortoise Statue on the hill, and hike around Kings’ Monument Hill to enjoy stunning views of the Orkhon Valley. Before heading back to the hotel, visit a local bazaar.
Hotel: Ikh Khorum Hotel (4 Star Rating)
Ikh Khorum Hotel offers comfortable rooms with modern amenities and en-suite bathrooms, ensuring a cozy stay. Nestled near the historic Erdene Zuu Monastery, the hotel boasts a serene atmosphere, with scenic surroundings and friendly service, making it ideal for travelers exploring Mongolia's cultural heritage.
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Meal(s): Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch
Day 5: Karakorum to Hustai National ParkToday, travel to Hustai National Park, home to the Takhi wild horses. Upon arrival, check in at the ger camp and enjoy lunch. In the afternoon, embark on a one-hour horseback ride in the area, followed by a visit to the park’s museum to learn about its wildlife conservation efforts. Later, explore Hustai National Park, where you’ll have the opportunity to see Przewalski’s horses, the last wild horse species, roaming freely in their natural habitat before returning to the camp for dinner.
Hotel: Hustai Ger Camp (3 Star Rating)
Hustai Ger Camp provides traditional ger accommodations with basic comforts, including beds, wood stoves, and shared facilities, offering an authentic nomadic experience. Surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and home to wild Przewalski's horses, the camp exudes a peaceful, rustic charm perfect for nature and wildlife enthusiasts.
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Meal(s): Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch
Day 6: Hustai National Park to UlaanbaatarAfter breakfast, check out from the camp and begin the journey back to Ulaanbaatar. On the way, stop at Gandan Monastery to admire the impressive 26-meter statue of the Buddhist deity Megjid Janraisag. Following lunch, check in at the hotel, and the afternoon will be free for optional shopping or personal exploration of the city. Enjoy final farewell dinner.
Hotel: Holiday Inn Ulaanbaatar (4 Star Rating)
Holiday Inn Ulaanbaatar is a wonderful base in the heart of Mongolia's capital, offering modern rooms with all the essentials for a relaxing stay. The hotel features a fitness center, and a cozy restaurant serving local and international flavors. Surrounded by cultural landmarks and lively city vibes, it's the perfect spot to unwind after exploring Ulaanbaatar.
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Meal(s): Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch
Day 7: Depart from UlaanbaatarEnjoy time at leisure until your transfer to the airport for your departure flight.
Meal(s): Breakfast