
Experience the vast history and rich tradition of Mongolia, the heart of Asia. The tour takes you across the three major cities and tourist hubs in the city, along with various attractions, which have cultural and historic significance in the nation.
The tour begins in Ulaanbaatar, the capital city of the nation. The city is considered the economic and cultural centre of the nation, and displays a unique blend of modern development, blended with a nomadic lifestyle.
The tour also takes you to the city of Kharkhorin and Murun. Kharkhorin was the 13th-century capital of the ancient Mongol Empire and was a major part of the Silk Road. Similarly, the city of Murun was the administrative hub of the Khuvsgul Aimag and serves as the gateway to the iconic Khuvsgul Lake.
The tour takes you across various key tourist destinations and popular cities in Mongolia, like Ulaanbaatar, Gorkhi-Terelj National Park, Kharkhorin, Ugii Lake, Lake Khövsgöl, and Murun, among others.
On the first day of your tour, you will be greeted by our experienced representative, who will ensure a hassle-free transfer to your hotel. Upon arriving at Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, you can experience various key tourist attractions of the city, like Zaisan Hill Memorial. The Soviet era memorial acts as a powerful symbol of the Soviet-Mongolian friendship. On your first day, you can also feast on some of the famous and traditional offerings of the nation, like Suutei Tsai, Khuushuur, Buuz, and Tsuvian, among others.
Overnight Stay: Ulaanbaatar
Unfold the vast history of Mongolia at the iconic Chinggis Khaan Statue Complex. Situated about 50 kilometres from Ulaanbaatar city, the complex houses a majestic 131-feet-tall statue of Genghis Khan, made of stainless steel. The complex also boasts a museum, displaying the rich history of the region, and visitors can also enjoy various fun activities, like camel rides, horseback rides, and visit the nearby nomadic families.
Overnight Stay: Ulaanbaatar
On the third day of your tour in Mongolia, you can explore the rich culture and tradition of the nation in Ulaanbaatar. In the city, you can explore the iconic Gandantegchenling Monastery, a prominent Buddhist Monastery in the nation, along with Sukhbaatar Square, which houses the statue of Damdin Sukhbaatar, and the National Museum of Mongolia, displaying the history of Mongolia.
Overnight Stay: Ulaanbaatar
From Ulaanbaatar, you can also visit the popular Gorkhi-Terelj National Park, located about 65 kilometres from the city. The national park features unique formations of Turtle Rock, along with vast and open grasslands. The national park also houses various exquisite wildlife, like brown bears, marmots, various wildcats, and wolves.
Overnight Stay: Ulaanbaatar
On your fifth day in Mongolia, you can move towards Kharkhorin, located about 360 kilometres from Ulaanbaatar. You can explore the iconic Erdene Zuu Monastery in Kharkhorin, among the earliest Buddhist monasteries in Mongolia. In Kharkhorin, you can also explore the famous Orkhon Valley Cultural Landscape, situated on the banks of the Orkhon River, which features sprawling biodiversity, and the Karakorum Museum, which houses a vast collection of artefacts and exhibits, showcasing the vast history of the Mongol Empire.
Overnight Stay: Kharkhorin
From Kharkhorin, you can visit the stunning Ugii Lake. The lake is among the Ramsar Sites of International Importance and features rich biodiversity, along with a large collection of unique bird species. The lake is among the famous spots for a vast number of activities, like birdwatching, fishing, swimming, and experiencing camping culture.
Overnight Stay: Kharkhorin
In Kharkhorin, you can also experience the traditional lifestyle of Nomads at the various Ger Camps. The Ger Camps display a unique cultural experience, along with featuring various facilities, like cosy beds, communal dining, and entertainment. The Ger Camps offer authentic Mongolian nomadic life, along with a serene view of the stunning landscape, and a wide range of fun activities.
Overnight Stay: Kharkhorin
The Lake Khövsgöl, or Khuvsgul Lake, is the largest freshwater lake in Mongolia, and is believed to be about 2 million years old. The lake boasts pristine water, along with immense biodiversity. The lake is also revered as Dalai Ej, or Mother Sea, in the nation, and holds religious significance among the Tsaatan ethnic group. At the lake, visitors can enjoy a wide range of fun activities, like horseback riding, fishing, boating, kayaking, and hiking, among others.
Overnight Stay: Khatgal
In the early morning, you can move towards Murun from Khatgal, which is about 97 kilometres away, and takes roughly 1.5 hours. In Murun, you can explore the iconic Aimag Museum, which displays the rich history of the region, along with offering great learning experiences about nomadic life, traditional culture and customs of the region.
Overnight Stay: Murun
On your second day in Murun, you can explore the iconic Danzandarjaa Khiid Monastery, a modern revival of the historic Möröngiin Khuree. The monastery symbolises the resurgence of Tibetan Buddhism in Mongolia, and displays traditional Mongolian Buddhist architecture. In the evening, you can move towards Ulaanbaatar, which is about 780 kilometres, for your departure.
Departure from Ulaanbaatar