Ancient Karakorum of the Chinggis khaan

OVERVIEW

Feel the wind of ancient history and harmony, and get used to with Mongolian nomadism and of course get to know Mongolian habitat the only surviving species world's wild horse.

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    ITINERARY

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    At the arrival meet guide and transfer to the hotel**** to check in. Visit National Museum of Mongolia for an excellent overview of country’s history and culture and religion and explore national square so called Sukhbaatar square situated right heart of the where you can stand on the city zero point. In the evening we are invited at traditional folk concert. Overnight at hotel****. (Dinner = D)

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    Drive to Mongol nomadic ger camp and attend the real time show of nomadic people. It offers you insight into the real nomadic lifestyle including daily activities of Mongolian nomads, how they move from one camping place to another using ox-yak carts, also the use of the 5 main livestock. Horseback will be organized in the area where you see nomad homes are camped in distance of steppe grassland. Overnight in Ger camp. (B+L+D)

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    Drive to Karakorum, 13th century Mongol empire capital city ruins that today still existing as modern village town in historical and legendary Orkhon valley recognized entirely itself Orkhon national park that registered in UNESCO as a world heritage site. Visit Karakorum Museum that preserving and exhibiting genuine displays and findings and remaining from the city ruins. We also explore Mongolian first and oldest Buddhist monastery Erdene zuu. Overnight in Ger camp. (B+L+D)

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    Drive and see one of Mongolian most notable and gorgeous wild horse species and by chance observe other wild animals those are roaming freely in their protected natural habitat. Enjoy small hiking and photographing the charming landscape and wildlife and visit Takhi's information museum. Overnight in Ger camp. (B+L+D)

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    Drive to the largest equestrian monument in the world, visit 2 section museums and traditional costume try on experience for the photo taking can be organized. Back to Ulaanbaatar city and excursing to Zaisan hill for the city panoramic view and continues to shopping Mongolian cashmere. Overnight at hotel****. (B+L+D)

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    Transfer to the airport. (B)

    Services included

    • Hotel **** in Ulaanbaatar
    • Tourist Ger camps in countryside
    • Preferred language speaking tour guide
    • All meals mentioned in the itinerary
    • All transportation
    • All entrance fees and taxes and tickets
    • Horse ride an hour
    • Travel drinking 1L bottled water per day

    Services not included

    • International transportation
    • Personal travel equipment
    • Extra activity outside itinerary
    • Alcoholic beverages and canned soda
    • Single supplement occupancies
    • International travel insurance
    • Camera taxes in the museum and monastery and entertainment and sites
    • Covid-19 related tests and services and quarantine and face mask costs when necessary
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    Tour map

    FAQ

    If you would like to book this trip, please send us your request. A deposit of 20% of the total tour price is required to book and confirm this trip. The balance must be paid at least 30 days prior to departure.

    Deposit:

    We accept online payments with Master/Visa/AMEX cards only as a deposit to confirm the trip.

    Balance payment:

    You should pay the balance to us by wire transfer. Usually it takes 2-3 working days until payment reach in our account. Western Union is the fastest way to pay us. We can get your payment in a few minutes once you send the money. Cash payment is only accepted in exceptional cases.

    You will stay in a good 4-star hotel in Ulaanbaatar. An upgrade is possible on request! During the excursion in the countryside, you will stay in Tourist Ger camps. Tourist Camp is a kind of hotel that serves customers with Ger (Yurt) instead of a hotel room and always located at the best viewing spot. It’s the most popular accommodation type for a countryside trip in Mongolia that consists of 30-40 Gers (Mongolian traditional yurt), a restaurant and some entertainment facilities. Most visitors happy to stay in Ger, which provide an authentic taste of Mongolian culture and adventure, their most enjoyable experience in Mongolia. More information and pictures: What is the Tourist camp?

    During your trip in Mongolia, you will be served mainly European dishes and sometimes authentic Mongolian foods. Lunch and dinner consist of 3-4 courses (soup and/or salad, main course, dessert) and bottled water. If you require special meals due to religious, medical limitation and vegetarian food, please inform us so that arrangements can be made in advance.

    Car: A good car is an important part of your comfort trip in Mongolia. There will be a good 4×4 car for this trip based on the number of people in your group.

    Road: The asphalted roads are 40% and the unpaved roads are 60%. During the trip, it takes approximately 2-6 hours driving (80-280km) from one to next destination depending on road and weather condition on each driving day. But it is not nonstop drive! We can take a short stop frequently everywhere along the road for photographs, toilets, stretch and meet with local nomads.

    1st best months: June, July and August. 2nd best months: May and September. More information: The Best time to visit Mongolia

    Hiking boots and sandals, waterproof jacket, raincoat, umbrella, sunscreen, sunglasses, hat, comfortable shoe, insect repellent, sunscreen, and prescription medication (if required). Gear: Camera, binoculars, flashlight and travel lamp. Some Tourist camps do not have 24-hour electricity. It is therefore recommended to bring your own travel lamp!

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