This fantastic winter trip allows you to experience the winter adventure of Mongolia. Relaxing in cozy Ger camps and hotels, exploring the Mongolian nomadic way of life ...dog sledding, horse riding, camel riding, sightseeing, photographing, and visiting nomadic families are the main activities of this winter trip. Winter in Mongolia is a remarkable experience for those who are prepared.
Besides, there are usually not as many tourists and groups as in other seasons. You can also enjoy better rates for hotels and other tour services.
Whenever, your international flight lands in city airport, you will be transferred to the hotel in Ulaanbaatar. Free at leisure for the rest of the day. You may need some time to relax and recover from the long-distance flight or possibly from jet-lag. If you feel like going for a walk and checking out places nearby, feel free to ask from your hotel reception for recommendations.
Accommodation: Hotel 4* in Ulaanbaatar. Meals: not included this day
This morning at 10 am, let us take you to the world’s last wild horse (never domesticated), Takhi in Hustai National Park with an open steppe, a river valley, birch forest, and mountains. Lunch and check-in at tourist camp near the National Park. En route, visit the authentic local nomadic family to experience their lifestyle.
Take a short drive and walk to see the horses in their natural habitat. There is a great opportunity to take photos of these endangered horses. You may be lucky to see fox, deer, roe deer, eagle, and more animals and birds…
Accommodation: Tourist camp. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.
In the morning, head to Kharkhorin, a small village, and one of the country's major tourist destinations. Historically known as the Karakorum, which was an ancient capital of the Mongolian Empire and the most important city in the history of the Silk Road, was founded by Genghis Khan in 1220.
On arrival, we will visit the museum of Karakorum and learn more about Mongolian history.
Continue the guided tour to the magnificent and the oldest Buddhist Monastery complex of Erdenezuu, built in the 16th century, with 108 buddhis stupas. Here you can listen to monks chanting Buddhist sutras. check
Check-in nice local hotel and dinner is at your hotel.
Accommodation: Local Hotel in Kharkhorin. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.
Depart for Elsen Tasarkhai - the beautiful sand dunes are covered with rare bushes shrubs such as willow, elm, and dogwood, and a small forest near a river. It is very unique to see this type of ecosystem, a combination of mountains, forests, steppes, and sand dunes in one location. There, we will visit the local camel herder family in their Ger, explore their unique nomadic lifestyle.
And you will discover this magnificent place on camelback. Have a local meal on the way. Then return to the city and transferred to the hotel.
Accommodation: Hotel 4* in Ulaanbaatar. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
At 8.00 am depart for Terelj National Park. the nearest and the most breathtaking sightseeing from the capital Ulaanbaatar. En route, you will visit the “Genghis Khan Statue Complex” which is currently the biggest (40m high) equestrian statue in the world. You can go inside and enjoy museums, souvenir shops.
Following lunch, we will explore the national park and see Turtle Rock - the symbol of the National Park. You can climb on the rock if you want, Also, visit the Ariyabal meditation temple - Once you reach the temple and stand on the top of the hill, you will be amused by the whole park view. Dinner and overnight at the hotel in the national park.
Accommodation: Local Hotel in Terelj National Park. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.
This morning you will take a short drive to the dog sledding camp and then enjoy dog sledding with a team of Huskies. Lead your own team and sled in a magical winter atmosphere.
Return to Ulaanbaatar, visit the Museum of Mongolian National History – It provides an excellent overview of the history and culture of Mongols from prehistory to the contemporary era. Continue to visit Sukhbaatar square which lies at the heart of the city. The Mongolian Parliament Building stands in the north of the square, displaying an astonishing sight of Genghis Khaan and his warriors’ sculptures.
Next, visit the largest glorious Gandan monastery and capture the monks’ daily rituals. The highlight of the monastery is the 26-meter-high majestic gilded indoor statue of Megjid Janraisig. After farewell dinner, transfer to the hotel.
Accommodation: Hotel 4*. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.
Free at leisure until transferred to the city airport for your departure flight. Meal: Breakfast
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