10-DAY Centering on Central Mongolia Mongolia

A 10-day journey through Eastern Mongolia tracing the legacy of Chinggis Khaan, visiting Khentii, Terelj, monasteries, and nomadic families while experiencing pristine nature, wildlife reserves, and authentic Mongolian culture.

Key info

Overview

Explore Eastern Mongolia on a 9-day journey following the footsteps of Genghis Khan. Travel from Ulaanbaatar to the historic landscapes of Khentii, visiting Gorkhi-Terelj National Park, Genghis Khan Equestrian Statue, Baldan Bereeven Monastery, and Deluun Boldog.Enjoy authentic nomadic experiences, explore pristine nature, and discover wildlife at Gun-Galuut Nature Reserve—a perfect blend of history, culture, and nature.


The package includes:

  • Meals as noted in itinerary (Breakfast-B, Lunch-L, Dinner-D)

  • English speaking guide
  • Accommodations as noted in the itinerary
  • Bottled or filtered water 2servings per day
  • All ground transportation, including airport transfers
  • All sightseeing, events, and visits as noted in the itinerary
  • All entrance fees, service charges, and standard taxes

The package excludes:

  • Travel Insurance
  • Single accommodation (available on request)
  • Round trip airfare and en-route expenses to/from your trip in Mongolia
  • Passport and visa fees
  • Increase in VAT or other tourism taxes, which may occur at any time
  • Excess baggage charges, departure fees, and airport taxes
  • Personal expenses and incidentals, such as phone calls, internet, and laundry
  • Trip cancellation, travel delay, and baggage loss insurance
  • Charges incurred as a result of delays beyond the control
  • Gratuities for trip leaders, local guides, drivers, porters, and other staff

 

Itinerary

Bayangobi National Park & Mongol Nomadic Show

Day 1

Begin the journey with a Mongol Nomadic cultural show, offering an introduction to traditional Mongolian nomadic culture. Continue the journey towards Bayangobi National Park, with a drive of approximately 290 km to 2 Zagal. Along the way, visit Erdenekhamba Monastery and spend time with a nomadic family. Experience camel riding across the surrounding sand dunes before settling into the Ger Camp for the evening.

Orkhon Waterfall

Day 2

Drive towards the Orkhon Valley and visit the famous Orkhon Waterfall. Enjoy a hike around the waterfall and take in the surrounding natural scenery. During the day, participate in a cooking lesson before settling into the Ger Camp in the Orkhon Valley

Tovkhon monastery

Day 3

Today, visit Tovkhon Monastery, located within the beautiful Khangai Mountain landscape. Explore this hidden gem and enjoy the peaceful natural surroundings of the mountainous region.

Tsenher Hot Spring

Day 4

Continue the journey towards Tsenkher Hot Springs. Upon arrival, enjoy the evening at the hot springs and take in the peaceful atmosphere of the surrounding area

Tsetserleg city

Day 5

Drive to Tsetserleg, the administrative center of Arkhangai Province. Visit Zaya Saint Monastery and the Arkhangai Province Museum to discover more about the local history and culture. Continue with a visit to the local market and family before settling into the evening.

Terkh White Lake

Day 6

Continue the journey towards Terkh White Lake. Along the way, stop at the distinctive Taikhar Rock before continuing through the surrounding landscapes. Enjoy a panoramic view of Chuluut Canyon and continue towards Terkh White Lake, where you will spend the night.

Khorgo Crater & Terkh White Lake

Day 7

Begin the day with a hike to Khorgo Crater and explore the surrounding volcanic landscape. In the afternoon, enjoy time beside Terkh White Lake and appreciate the peaceful natural surroundings.

Kharkhorum & Erdene Zuu Monastery

Day 8

Drive approximately 280 km to Kharkhorin, the historic former capital of the Mongol Empire. Visit Erdene Zuu Monastery and explore the Kharakhorum Museum to learn more about the history of the ancient capital. Continue with a calligraphy lesson and experience traditional Mongolian script before settling into the Ger Camp.

Khustai National Park

Day 9

Drive towards Khustai National Park, home to the world's last surviving species of wild horse, the Mongolian takhi. Explore the national park in search of these remarkable wild horses and visit the Khustai National Park Museum and Information Center to learn more about the park and its wildlife.

Return to Ulaanbaatar

Day 10

After completing the journey through Central Mongolia, return to Ulaanbaatar city. The tour concludes in the capital, bringing the journey through Mongolia's landscapes, cultural heritage, and nomadic traditions to an end.

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