Journeys: Discover Mongolia
Journeys: Discover Mongolia
Mongolia’s sublime beauty reveals itself in endless expanses of steppe and sky and an age-old nomadic culture that joins the people with the land. Journey through this remote, seldom-travelled region of Asia, from sprawling Ulaanbaatar to green, grassy plains where wild horses roam. Discover the country’s surviving Buddhist heritage on visits to historic temples and monasteries; walk across the rocks and sands of the sweeping Gobi, which conceal troves of dinosaur fossils; and get a taste of traditional Mongolian life.
Highlights
Tour many of Ulaanbaatar’s historic sites, enjoy the scenery of Khustai National Park, learn about Lama Buddhism from a head monk, Visit with nomadic families, Explore historic monasteries, See Western Gobi’s biggest sand dunes
Accommodation
Hotels (3 nts), Ger camps (10 nts).
Group Leader
CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, local guides.
Group Size Notes
Max 14, avg 12
Meals Included
13 breakfasts, 11 lunches, 11 dinners
What's Included
Your Journeys Highlight Moment: Natural History Museum Visit, Ulaanbaatar Your Journeys Highlight Moment: Erdene Zhu Buddhist Monastery Entrance Visit, Kharkhorin Your Journeys Highlight Moment: Goat & Sheep Family Farm Experience, Orkhon Valley Your Journeys Highlight Moment: Nomadic Family Desert Experience, Khongoryn Els Your Journeys Highlight Moment: Archery Lesson & Show, Khongoryn Els Your G for Good Moment: Cafe No Limits Visit, Ulaanbaatar Your Wellness Moment: Tsenkher Hot Springs Visit, Tsenkher. Arrival transfer. Ulaanbaatar city tour. Visit Khustai National Park. Visit the archaeological museum. Soak in hot springs. Hike to Tuvkhun Monastery. Orkhon waterfall hike. Visit Hoshuu and Ongiin Khiid monasteries. Flaming Cliffs excursion. Gobi desert excursion and dune hike. Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park excursion. Folklore show with dinner. All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.
Mongolia’s sublime beauty reveals itself in endless expanses of steppe and sky and an age-old nomadic culture that joins the people with the land. Journey through this remote, seldom-travelled region of Asia, from sprawling Ulaanbaatar to green, grassy plains where wild horses roam. Discover the country’s surviving Buddhist heritage on visits to historic temples and monasteries; walk across the rocks and sands of the sweeping Gobi, which conceal troves of dinosaur fossils; and get a taste of traditional Mongolian life.
Highlights
Tour many of Ulaanbaatar’s historic sites, enjoy the scenery of Khustai National Park, learn about Lama Buddhism from a head monk, Visit with nomadic families, Explore historic monasteries, See Western Gobi’s biggest sand dunes
Accommodation
Hotels (3 nts), Ger camps (10 nts).
Group Leader
CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, local guides.
Group Size Notes
Max 14, avg 12
Meals Included
13 breakfasts, 11 lunches, 11 dinners
What's Included
Your Journeys Highlight Moment: Natural History Museum Visit, Ulaanbaatar Your Journeys Highlight Moment: Erdene Zhu Buddhist Monastery Entrance Visit, Kharkhorin Your Journeys Highlight Moment: Goat & Sheep Family Farm Experience, Orkhon Valley Your Journeys Highlight Moment: Nomadic Family Desert Experience, Khongoryn Els Your Journeys Highlight Moment: Archery Lesson & Show, Khongoryn Els Your G for Good Moment: Cafe No Limits Visit, Ulaanbaatar Your Wellness Moment: Tsenkher Hot Springs Visit, Tsenkher. Arrival transfer. Ulaanbaatar city tour. Visit Khustai National Park. Visit the archaeological museum. Soak in hot springs. Hike to Tuvkhun Monastery. Orkhon waterfall hike. Visit Hoshuu and Ongiin Khiid monasteries. Flaming Cliffs excursion. Gobi desert excursion and dune hike. Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park excursion. Folklore show with dinner. All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.
Interests
- Bucket List
- National Geographic Journeys
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Itinerary
Day | Destination | ||
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1 | Ulaanbaatar | ||
2 | Ulaanbaatar | ||
3 | ULAANBAATAR/KHUSTAI NATIONAL PARK | ||
4 | KHUSTAI NATIONAL PARK/KHARKHORIN | ||
5 | Kharkhorin/Tsenkher | ||
6 | Tsenkher/Orkhon Valley | ||
7 | Orkhon Valley | ||
8 | ORKHON VALLEY/ONGIIN KHIID | ||
9 | ONGIIN KHIID/BAYANZAG | ||
10 | Bayanzag/Khongoryn Els | ||
11 | Khongoryn Els/Yolyn Am | ||
12 | Yolyn Am/Baga Gadzrïn Chuluu | ||
13 | Baga Gadzrïn Chuluu/Ulaanbaatar | ||
14 | Ulaanbaatar |