Mega signature tour (14 days)

Experience the vast wonders of Mongolia on this 14-day expedition.

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Experience the vast wonders of Mongolia on this 14-day expedition. Begin in Ulaanbaatar with cultural explorations at Gandan Monastery and the National Museum, followed by natural marvels like Tsagaan Suvarga's White Stupa and Yol Valley's icy streams. Ride camels at Khongor Sand Dunes, marvel at the Flaming Cliff's red sandstone formations, and explore the ancient ruins of Ongi Monastery. Discover the historic significance of Kharkhorin, delve into the volcanic landscapes of Khorgo, and relax at Jargalant sum's hot spring before reaching serene Khuvsgul Lake. Enjoy two days of leisure by the lake, then journey to Bulgan province for hiking at Uran Togoo Mountain. Explore the architectural beauty of Amarbaysgalant Monastery. Finally, return to Ulaanbaatar to get souvenirs for your families and friends, and have a final dinner with us to conclude an unforgettable expedition.

Day 1 – Ulaanbaatar city

Upon arriving in Ulaanbaatar, the capital of Mongolia, you'll be welcomed at the airport and taken to a 4-star hotel. We'll start the city tour by heading to Gandan Monastery, where you can learn about Mongolian Buddhism and religion. After we finish there, we'll ascend to the Zaisan Monument to enjoy a panoramic view of the city, followed by a visit to the tall Golden Buddha statue. Afterwards, we'll enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before visiting Chinggis Square. Our tour continues with an exploration of the arts and music of Mongolia at the "Tsagaan Lavai" traditional performance. Finally, we'll escort you back to your hotel, concluding our day of exploration in Ulaanbaatar and getting ready for the adventure that starts tomorrow. (L+D)

Depending on the schedule of your flight, some itinerary may change it to the last day of the tour.

Accommodation: **** Hotel – Standard twin room (2 adults per room)

Day 2 Tsagaan suvarga - White Stupa

We will meet you at the lobby of your hotel in the morning after you had your breakfast before departure. We will have our first journey to Tsagaan Suvarga, also known as the White Stupa, a remarkable rock formation in Mongolia's Dundgovi Province. These majestic cliffs, rising 60 meters high and displaying layers of white, orange, and red, have been sculpted by wind and water over millennia. We'll spend the night at a ger camp nearby, immersing ourselves in the serene beauty of this natural wonder.

(B+L+D) Distance: about 490 KM (6-7 hours on paved /dirt road)

Accommodation: Tourist ger camp

Day 3 Yol valley

After breakfast, we'll drive to Omno Gobi Province to explore Yol Valley.

Yol Valley, also called Yolyn Am, is a beautiful gorge in the Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park, Mongolia. It's known for its stunning rock formations, deep canyons, and icy streams. In winter, it transforms into an ice canyon, attracting visitors for hiking and photography. Stay overnight in a tourist camp near Yol Valley. We will have a chance to ride a horse through this majestic valley.

(B+L+D) Distance: about 240 KM (3-4 hours on paved /dirt road)

Accommodation: Tourist ger camp

Day 4 Khongor sand dune

On this day, we'll proceed with our journey towards Khongor Sand Dunes, where we'll have the chance to hike up the sandy slopes and enjoy a memorable camel riding experience. We will have our lunch on the way to the sand. Stay overnight in a tourist camp.

(B+L+D) Distance: about 250 KM (3-4 hours on paved /dirt road)

Accommodation: Tourist ger camp

Day 5 Bayanzag – Flaming cliffs

Today, our itinerary includes a visit to Bayanzag, famously known as the Flaming Cliffs. This iconic landmark is renowned for its stunning red sandstone cliffs, which glow brilliantly in the sunlight, especially during sunset, giving the impression of flames engulfing the landscape. The Flaming Cliff is also significant for its rich paleontological discoveries, particularly dinosaur fossils and eggs, which have contributed significantly to our understanding of prehistoric life. As we explore this mesmerizing site, we'll be immersed in both its natural beauty and its historical importance in the field of paleontology.

(B+L+D) Distance: about 197 KM (3-4 hours on paved /dirt road)

Accommodation: Tourist ger camp

Day 6 Ongi monastery

After breakfast, we will drive to Ongi monastery ruins which locates in Central Mongolia. The Ongi Monastery, built in the 17th century as an important Buddhist center, is now in ruins by the Ongi River in Central Mongolia. Despite being damaged during the communist era, it remains a reminder of Mongolia's spiritual past and its people's strength. Exploring the Ongi Monastery ruins gives us a glimpse into its history and lets us think about its lasting impact in Mongolia's peaceful surroundings. Stay overnight in tourist camp. (B+L+D)

Distance: about 190 KM (3-4 hours on dirt road)

Accommodation: Tourist ger camp

Day 7 Kharkhorin

Today, we'll continue our journey to Kharkhorin, an ancient city with a rich historical significance. Kharkhorin, also known as Karakorum, was once the capital of the Mongol Empire in the 13th century under the rule of Genghis Khan and his successors. It served as a major political, cultural, and economic hub, hosting people from various parts of the world. The city was strategically located along the Silk Road, facilitating trade and cultural exchange between the East and West.

(B+L+D) Distance: about 300 KM ( 4-5 hours on paved/ dirt road)

Accommodation: Tourist ger camp

Day 8 Terkhiin Tsagaan nuur

Today, we'll journey to Khorgo Volcano, a striking natural wonder located in Mongolia. Khorgo is a dormant volcano situated within the Khorgo-Terkhiin Tsagaan Nuur National Park. It rises approximately 2,210 meters above sea level and is characterized by its unique volcanic formations, including lava flows and crater lakes. The volcano offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes and is a popular destination for hiking and photography enthusiasts. After exploring Khorgo, we'll unwind by the tranquil Terh Lake, taking in the serene atmosphere and enjoying moments of relaxation amidst nature's beauty.

(B+L+D) Distance: about 295 KM (4-5 hours on paved/ dirt road)

Accommodation: Tourist ger camp

Day 9 Jargalant sum

After having breakfast at the camp, we will continue our journey to Jargalant sum. Jargalant sum boasts beautiful surrounding scenery. This peaceful little town is known for its hot spring. You can enjoy a relaxing day in this town before we continue our journey to the serene Khuvsgul Lake.

(B+L+D) Distance: about 190 KM (3-4 hours on dirt road)

Accommodation: Ger camp

Day 10 - Day 11 Khuvsgul Lake

Today, we'll have the pleasure of exploring Lake Khuvsgul, known for its crystal-clear waters and breathtaking scenery. We'll indulge in activities like boat riding and horse riding, taking in the stunning views around us. Then, we'll unwind and soak in the beauty of the lake for two nights, immersing ourselves in the tranquility of this remarkable natural wonder.

(B+L+D) Distance: about 310 KM (5-6 hours on dirt road)

Accommodation: Tourist ger camp

Day 12 Uran togoo volcano

After breakfast, we'll resume our journey towards Bulgan province. As we drive through Bulgan province, known for its picturesque forest views. We will be hiking the uran togoo mountain is an extinct volcano that was active before thousands of years. Uran togoo means artistic mountain. it has a beautiful surrounding.

(B+L+D) Distance: about 420 KM (5-6 hours on paved / dirt road)

Accommodation: Tourist ger camp

Day 13 Amarbayasgalant monastery

Today, we'll set out on a journey to Amarbaysgalant Monastery, one of the three largest monasteries in Mongolia. Nestled amidst picturesque landscapes, this monastery is renowned for its architectural beauty and cultural significance. As we explore its grounds, we'll immerse ourselves in the rich history and spiritual heritage of this revered site. After a day of exploration, we'll spend the night at a nearby camp, surrounded by the tranquility of the Mongolian countryside.

(B+L+D) Distance: about 265 KM (3-4 hours on paved / dirt road)

Accommodation: Tourist ger camp

Day 14 Ulaanbaatar

After breakfast, we'll resume our journey towards Bulgan province. As we drive through Bulgan province, known for its picturesque forest views. We will be hiking the uran togoo mountain is an extinct volcano that was active before thousands of years. Uran togoo means artistic mountain. it has a beautiful surrounding.

(B+L+D) Distance: about 420 KM (5-6 hours on paved / dirt road)

Accommodation: Tourist ger camp


  • What included

  • 1 Night at a Std twin room ****hotel (Customizable)
  • 12 Nights at tourist camp
  • Airport pick up and drop off service
  • Certified and experienced tour guide
  • Professional licensed driver
  • Private transfers
  • All indicated meals
  • Accommodation as indicated
  • All entrance fees as listed in the itinerary
  • 3 bottles of waters a day per person
  • Horse riding (1Hour)
  • Camel riding (1Hour)
  • Tourist sim card
  • Not included

  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Drinks and Alcoholic beverages
  • Visa fees
  • Other services not mentioned in the itinerary
  • International flight tickets
  • Early check in and late check out at hotel

 

Additional information:

  • The private tour price is based on 2 adults sharing one room.
  • If you prefer a room alone, a single supplement fee will be added.
  • Up to 2 – 3 Pax: SUV (Lexus, Land Cruiser, Harrier), 3 – 6 Pax: Van (Purgon, Starex, Alphard, Hiace), 7 – 13 Pax: 2 Vans.
  • Free airport pick-up and drop-off service is available for one trip per group. (Additional trips are available for an extra charge).
  • B-breakfast, L-lunch, D-dinner

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