Arrive Ulaanbaatar

Arrive in Ulaanbaatar, the capital city situated on the banks of the Tuul River, surrounded by majestic mountains. The combination of these pine-clad mountains, wide boulevards, vast public squares and parks emits a spacious feeling. Meeting, assistance and transfer to the hotel. Rest of the day at leisure. Tonight, attend a Welcome Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Ulaanbaatar/Sergelen Sun - Folklore Chinggis Khan Cavalry Show

After breakfast drive through the countryside to Hondii Valley. Attend a Folklore and a Chinngis Khan Cavalry Shows. Dinner and overnight at the camp.

Wild Horses National Park

After breakfast, travel to Khustain Nuruu Nature Reserve, established in 1993 to preserve Mongolia's wild Takhi horses and the steppe environment where they live. The Takhi is probably the most recognized and successful symbol of Mongolia's diverse and unique wildlife. It is also known as Przewalski's horse (named after the Pole who first took an interest in them), the Takhi once roamed the countryside in herds. In the 1960s, they almost became extinct because of poachers. In the early 1990s, with assistance from international environmental groups, many Takhi were re-introduced into specially protected areas of Khustain Nuruu and in the south Gobi. In addition to the Takhi, you may also see maral (Asiatic red deer), steppe gazelle, deer, boar, manul wild cat, wolf and lynx. Continue to Mongol Els sand dunes. Dinner and overnight stay at the camp.

Khara Khorum

Travel to Mongolia''s ancient capital, Kharakhorum, Chinggis Khaan'’s fabled city, founded in 1220 in the Orkhon Valley, at the crossroads of the Silk Road. It was from here that the Mongol Empire governed until Khubilai Khaan relocated to Beijing. Visit the symbolic ruins of Kharakhorum, Monumental Walls and the 108 stupas that surround the first Buddhist monastery in Mongolia, Erdene Zuu Monastery, built in 1586. In 1792, housing 62 temples and 10,000 lamas, Turtles carved from the stone marked the boundaries of the complex. Explore the Ancient Graves in the Orkhon River basin. Tonight, enjoy a Mongolian BBQ Dinner before retiring to your Ger camp.

Khara Khorum/Ulaambaatar

After breakfast, full day drive to Ulaanbaatar including a picnic lunch. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Crafts Villages Excursion

After breakfast, travel to Tonikuk King’s Monument to see the rock Inscription dating back to the 7th century and learn about the Turkish tribe’s destiny. Proceed to Chinggis Khan’s Giant Statue, continuing on to the 13th century Complex Area. Visit the Craftsmen’s Gers, Library and Education Gers and Nomad Gers, Enjoy a traditional Mongolian lunch. Spend your afternoon taking pictures of local people, indulging in a camel ride before returning to Ulaanbaatar. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Ulaanbaatar City Tour

After breakfast, embark on a city tour, includes the Gandantegchilen Monastery, present day Buddhist center housing the larggest standing Statue of the God of compassion. Next, visit the Natural History Museum housing the petrified Dinosaur skeletons, rare animals, wild camel, wild sheep, wild goat etc. After lunch at a local restaurant, proceed to the Friendship Monument on Zaisan Hill, where the panoramic view of Ulaanbaatar and its surrounding area is spectacular. Rest of the day is free for last minute shopping. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Depart Mongolia

After breakfast and a relaxing morning, transfer to the airport to board your flight departing for the States.