Central Mongolian Journey

Attraction places: Terelj National Park is the most popular destination and the third biggest protected area in Mongolia, including Chingis khan equestrian statue. Visitors can take leisurely strolls on meadows carpeted with edelweiss and a dazzling variety of other wildflowers, view fascinating rock formations against a backdrop of pine-covered mountains and wander along the wooded banks of a mountain stream. 

There are also a huge number of adventure activities such as rafting, riding, hiking, skiing, camping and mountain biking.

Activity: Turtle rock formation and meditation temple, visit to a nomadic family. Explore Chingis khan equestrian. Free horse-riding (1 hour), you may shoot archery.  Hike in the beautiful nature.

(Distance approx 70 km,1-2 hours drive on dirt and paved road)

Attraction places: Hustain Nuruu National Park, set 91km southwest of Ulaanbaatar, is home to the world's only naturally surviving wild horse. The Przewalski horse (or takhi in Mongolian) has been successfully reintroduced into the wild. On the territory of Hustai National Park and it is butter zone there are many historical monument ensembles of Ungut- famous with it is a large number of man-like figures, which belongs to 6-8th century AD and many other sepultures, rectangular tombs and the ruin of old monastery.

Elsen Tasarhai is a unique combination of sand dunes and green oasis. Elsen Tasarhai literally means " an isolated torn-off piece of sand", and it is a small sequence of a real desert in the midst of green steppes. The area is surrounded by sand dunes, small lakes, rivers, and exotic granite mountains. It feels like in the Gobi Desert, and visitors can hike in the sand dunes. 

Activity: Visit a small Takhi, the wild horse’s museum. Watch a 15 minutes documentary film. See the Takhi horse and other wildlife. Hike around for a little while and take some good shots. 

Drive to Elsentasarkhai. Enjoy hiking to the sand dunes or in surrounding areas Camel ride (1 hour) and relaxation in peaceful nature.

(Distance approx 280 km, 3-4 hours drive on dirt and paved road)

Attraction places: Tsenkher hot spring is located among the forested mountains in Tsenkher soum, Arkhangai province. The spring is 97C hot and the spring water is good for your skin and bones. There are swimming pools dedicated to guests sunbathing.

Activity: You can have a bath in the spring water. Hiking in the forest and admiring the pretty flowers. Read the book outside. Play games. 

(Distance approx 180 km, 2-3 hours drive on dirt road)

Attraction places: Kharkhorin was the capital of the Mongolian Great Empire of Chinggis Khaan in the 13th century. Now it is one of the biggest soum of Mongolia and there are some places where tourists like to visit, including ancient Erdenezuu monastery, Turtle Rock, Penis Rock, and Great Kings’ monument. Erdene Zuu monastery was established in 1586 and was protected by the Mongolian government since 1944. The monastery has 108 stupas, an active temple and a worthy monastery museum which displays the Buddhist cultural items between 16-18th century mostly.     

Activity: Take photos on the way to Erdene Zuu monastery. its famous museum. Visit funny Penis Rock, Great Kings’ monument and Turtle Rock where you may see the panoramic view of Karakorum and Erdene Zuu monastery. - Hiking to the Orkhon River. Visit a nomadic family. Enjoy Mongolian Barbeque for dinner.

(Distance approx 280 km, 4-5 hours drive on dirt and paved road)

Attraction places:  Last day of the tour will start as driving to Ulaanbaatar city.  Today is your chance to do some shopping for souvenirs and cashmere in Ulaanbaatar. Later in the evening, you will attend a live Mongolian traditional music and dance performance. A perfect ending for a perfect journey. 

Activities: Cashmere shopping in most famous factory stores. Tumen ekh folklore concert. 

You will be transferred to the airport.