Tour itinerary
Day 1: Arrive in Ulaanbaatar.Overnight in a hotel.
Day 2: Fly to Murun.Drive to Khuvsgullake
Day 3: Ice festival
Day 4: Skating marathon and other competition
Day 5: Return to Ulaanbaatar by plane
Day 6: Eagle festival
Day 7: Fly to Southgobi, drive to Bulgansoum
Day 8: Camel festival
Day 9: Fly to Ulaanbaatar.free time
Day 10: Departure
Activity : Travel approximately 200 km on dirt road and 350 km on paved road by 4×4 vehicle. On days of hiking, we will walk approximately 4-6 hours. Other activities include trekking, horse riding or camel riding, sightseeing, cultural visits and meeting eagle men.
Duration: 10 days and 9 nights
Accommodation: 4 nights in a hotel, 3 nights in ger camps,2 night in nomadic family
Domestic flight: Ulaanbaatar-Murun-Ulaanbaatar
Tour detail
Day 1: Arrive in Ulaanbaatar. City tour including Gandan monastery and Natural history museum.Ganden monastery is the center of Buddhist religion where Buddhist Mongolians come to pray and consult doctor monks or astrologers. The Museum of Natural History is famous for its exhibits from Jurassic period, such as dinosaur bones and fossil eggs.
Ovenight in a hotel**
Day 2: Fly to Murun, the center of Khuvsgul province. Travel to Khatgal, a small village located on the shore of Khuvsgul lake, by 4×4 Russian jeep. See a shaman’s offering rituals for Khuvsgullake. There will be a horse carriage competition. You will have an opportunity to travel by a horse and a dog carriage.
Overnight in a ger.(B+L+D)
Day 3: Attend the opening ceremony of Ice Festival, see competitions such as Ice Creation, Sumo Wrestling on ice, Ankle Bone Shooting, and watch the Shaman Ceremony and the National Folklore Concert. After lunch, visit HoridolSaridag Mountain to visit a reindeer herder family and explore their tradition and nomadic lifestyle.
Overnight in a ger.(B+L+D)
Day 4: Skating marathon, driving skills competition will take place on the ice of Khuvsgullake. Different activities will be available during the ice festival.
Overnight in a ger.(B+L+D)
Day 5 : Arrive in Ulaanbaatar. Enjoy free time.
Overnight in a hotel. (B+L+D)
Day 6: Watch the opening ceremony of the Eagle hunting festival. See various contests and competitions.
Overnight in a hotel. (B+L+D)
Day 7: Arrive in Dalanzadgad, the center of South Gobi province. Watch the opening ceremony of the Camel festival and see various events, including a contest to select the most beautiful couple riding most beautiful camels, “Camel polo” competition. You can make purchases ranging from camel wool products to dairy products. Overnight in nomadic family. (B+L+D)
Day 8: You will see camel race and other entertaining activities on this day. We will have a chance to visit a local nomad family.
Overnight in nomadic family. (B+L+D)
Day 9: Fly back to Ulaanbaatar. Enjoy free time.
Overnight in a hotel.(B)
Day 10:Departure
Service included:
We accommodate our customers in 2-5 star hotels with favorable locations in the heart of Ulaanbaatar. Click here to see information of hotel.
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Service not included:
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