Bird watching in Mongolia

Bird watching in Mongolia

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Itinerary at a Glance

Day 1
Ulaanbaatar - Terelj
Day 2
South Gobi
Day 3
Bayanzag
Day 4
Eagle Valley
Day 5
Ulaanbaatar
Day 6
Khustai National Park
Day 7
Ulaanbaatar
Day 8
Gun Galuut Nature Reserve
Day 9
Gun Galuut Nature Reserve
Day10
Ulaanbaatar
Day11
Departure
Day 1
Ulaanbaatar - Terelj

Morning arrival in Ulaanbaatar. Welcome by a local guide. Transfer to hotel. Lunch in local restaurant. Drive to Tuul River for bird watching & drive forward to Terelj National Park for bird watching. Drive back to Ulaanbaatar. Explore Sukhbaatar square and dinner at the restaurant. Set up photographic equipment and exchange the experience of stargazing. Overnight in hotel.

Day 2
South Gobi

Today we fly to Dalanzadgad, center of South Gobi Province. Arrival in Dalanzadgad and start driving to the camp. Lunch. Bird watching session in the afternoon. Overnight in Gobi Naran luxury camp with private facilities.

Day 3
Bayanzag

Breakfast. Drive to Bayanzag area. Visit flaming cliffs, sand dunes and saxual forest. Bird observation. Visit a local nomadic family. Overnight in Gobi Naran camp with private facilities.

Day 4
Eagle Valley

After breakfast we head to Yol Valley (Eagle Valley). Here you have a chance to see some rare birds. Enjoy sunset. In the evening, stargazing around the camp area. Overnight in Gobi Naran camp with private facilities.

Day 5
Ulaanbaatar

Fly back to Ulaanbaatar and transfer to the hotel. Lunch. Visit Bogd Khaan Winter Palace and Zaisan hill. Overnight in hotel.

Day 6
Khustai National Park

After breakfast, we will drive to Khustai National Park where you can see the Takhi, the Asian wild horse better known as Prjevalski’s horse grazing in the nature pasture. After lunch, a biologist of the research center in Khustai will give a short presentation about wildlife of Khustai National Park. Lunch. Bird watching in the afternoon. Overnight in Khustai camp with shared facilities.

Day 7
Ulaanbaatar

Enjoy sunrise & birding in the morning. Drive to Tsagaan Nuur (Lake) Boxed lunch on the way. Bird watching in the afternoon. In late afternoon drive back to Ulaanbaatar and overnight in hotel.

Day 8
Gun Galuut Nature Reserve

It is located 130 km southeast of Ulaanbaatar in the harmonized complex of high mountains, steppes, rivers, lakes and wetlands. Visitors to Gun-Galuut will see a vast steppe which extends to meet the sky, the imposing Baits and Berkh mountains Ikh Gun and Ayaga lakes and the Kherlen River. This paradise is home for many rare creatures and birds. The Tsengiin Burd wetland is also popular nesting ground for wetland birds.   

Day 9
Gun Galuut Nature Reserve

In the morning we will ride horse to the mountain Baits, which inhabited by Argali sheep and other abundant wildlife. We will also see the White napped cranes and other birds. You will have an opportunity to visit a local Mongolian family and to learn about Mongolian nomadic lifestyle. 

Day10
Ulaanbaatar

Today we will drive back to the capital city of Ulaanbaatar. Leisure time in the afternoon. Evening cultural performance and overnight in hotel.

Day11
Departure

Transfer to the international airport

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