Sand dune & hot springs 4 day short tour

 At 9 am, your tour guide and driver will pick you up and start your trip to 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. After lunch at the tourist camp, we will visit the camel herder family and ride a camel to explore the area. Then take short drive to Khugnu khan National Park which is the beautiful combination of sand, steppe, forests, mineral water sources, and mountains all in one location as well as rich with many diversities of fauna and flora. Dinner and overnight at Tourist camp. 

Accommodation: Tourist camp. Meals: Lunch and Dinner.

After enjoying your lunch, we will head to the famous Tsenkher hot spring that reaches +86.5"C and its flow rate is 10 liters per second. Curative water and amazing nature featured by wooded mountains make this an excellent place for relaxing in the hot spring.  In the afternoon, we will visit the nomad family – experience nomadic life, and enjoy tasting dairy products.

Accommodation: Tourist camp. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.

After breakfast, our excursion continues to Kharkhorin, a small village, and one of the country's major tourist destinations. Historically once was the ancient capital of the Mongol Empire and the most important city in the history of the Silk Road. Upon arrival, we will visit the museum of Karakorum and learn more about Mongolian history. Continue the guided tour to the magnificent and oldest Buddhist Monastery complex of Erdenezuu. After enjoying your lunch, we will take a 1.5hrs drive to Ugii Lake which is the closest freshwater lake to Ulaanbaatar. It is protected by the International Ramsar Convention and most important transit point for migratory birds. Check-in Ger camp on the shore of the lake. The rest of the day is free time for you to be on your own. 

Accommodation: Tourist camp. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.

This morning, drive to the Hustai National Park, where the world’s last wild horse (never domesticated), Takhi inhabit.  En route, visit nomad family – experience nomadic life and enjoy tasting dairy products. Upon arrival at Hustai, visit the small Ger information center- which shows some detailed information about the last truly wild horses. After enjoying lunch at the tourist camp, take a short drive and walking to take photos of the wild horses in their natural habitat. In the evening, return to Ulaanbaatar

Accommodation: Tourist camp. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch