4WD tour to Mongolia

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Mongolia is a wonderful place! The beauty of Nature and local customs and traditions will impress you and you will get unforgettable emotions from visiting of this country. You will have an opportunity to see picturesque landscapes and archaeological sights remained from Genghis Khan epoch, to try local cuisine and to experience a real nomadic lifestyle. Duration: 7-9 days. Seazon: May-September.

Itinerary:

1 day. Arrival to Ulan-Bator
On this day you will get aсacquainted with the capital of Mongolia - Ulan-Bator city. After Breakfast you will go on the city tour. During the excursion you will visit the Museum of History and Nature. After lunch you will visit Buddhist Church - "Gandan", museum-farmstead ХIII. Free time after dinner.

2nd day. Ulan-Bator – natural park Terelgh.
We will go to the Southern part of the capital by comfortable 4WD cars. At first we will visit the Genghis Khan statue which is 40m high! There are two museums in this complex - one of them is devoted to Khunu Empire and the other - to Great Mongolian Empire. Then you will have lunch (Mongolian cuisine). What is more - you will have an opportunity to ride a camel! After lunch we will go to the National Park Terelgh. We will see the main attractions of the Park: the cave of 100 lamas, Turtle Rock, the meditation temple of Arialabala goddess and dinosaurs park. Accommodations in Mongolian urts or in house with conveniences.

3rd day. Terelgh– Harhorin.
After the visiting of National Park we will change our location and will go to Kharokhorin town - the settlement where the capital of Mongolian Empire was situated. The town is situated near bottom of Eastern Hangay. On the way we will stop near Ogiy-Nuur lake - we will have lunch here. After arrival we will observe the ruins of ancient Karacorum city, which was the capital of Mongolian Empire during Ugedey-Khan. Another important object is Erdeni-Dzu monastery. Also we will visit the museum of local history - "Harhorum". Dinner.

4th day. Excursions in the vicinity of Harhorin.
Breakfast. Today you will visit several interesting places near Harhorin. Our first sight is the waterfall on Chultyn-Gol river. Then we will observe petroglyphs of Neolythic and Bronze age. We will have lunch near hotmineral springs Hudjyrt. Here you have an opportunity to take a hot mineral bath. Dinner.

5th день. Harhorin – Ceceleg.
After breakfast we are on our way to Tsereleg. The road to Tsereleg is amazing - you will be admiring picturesque landscapes and we will compulsory make several stops to take photos. Lunch upon arrival. After that we will observe some interesting objects of the settlement. We will visit several monasteries and the museum of local settlement. Then we will observe some Buddhist temples situated on the top of a sacred mount Bulgan. In the evening - dinner and some free time.

6th day. Cereleg – Ulan-Bator.
Today we are returning to the capital. On the way we are visiting several archaeological sights. Accommodation in the guest house. Free time, dinner.
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Additional information:
It is possible to continue the tour (3-5 days) for visiting fascinating landscapes of Gobi Desert. Climate of the country is sharp-continental. Significant deviations of the temperature are possible during the day: from scorching heat to coll evenings. But, no doubts, you have to pay attention to the season.

Don't forget of necessary equipment :
Sunglasses, cap, protective sunscreen, T-shirt from quick-drying material; warm clothes: fleece suit and warm jacket (down-jacket) – it may be cold in the evening. Don't forget of individual first-aid kit.

Important!
Follow the rules of crossing the state boundary and things transpontation. For more detailed information apeeal to the embassy of Mongolia: http://embassymongolia.ru/?lang=ru