Hiking 9 nights, 10 days

On this tour offer you that you spend in great place for hiking by groups or alone as you want, and to start from the surrounding the Khuvsgul lake, where a land of thick forests, rushing rivers, sparkling lakes and rugged mountains. This beautiful area were set aside as Lake khuvsgul National Park. Hiking through the endless pine trees and into the open valleys dotted with white gers , wooden house and grazing herds, you will be understanding if you haven’t spend your time. Aside hiking to the lake, we explore  to the some historically sightseeing  place. For example, along the way, we explore ancient deer stones spread widely throughout Central Asia. Deer stones are the first monuments of humans, the earliest of them belong to the 13^th to 9^th century BC, while  most of them date to The Bronze Age.

Highlights       visit to the nomad family

                          To ride horse, you can ride it for long or short as you want 

                          Taste of some dairy products and try to make it

                           Ride rare two humble with  a camel at the semi desert

Day 1:. As this tour departs from Ulaanbaatar early in the morning, the road is far and about 450 km long, so your driver and tour guide will pick you up from the place where you stayed and drive to the Amarbaysgalant monastery. Your scenic drive continues through green lush before arriving at the beautiful monastery. Explore the place where one of the biggest 3 monasteries of Mongolia  and it was established in 1725-1737 to be dedicated to Zanabazar who was the first leader of the Mongolian Buddhist religion. And which is the most gathering place for Mongolians during summer time and some ceremony of religious become at the monastery, so many cars and people crowd there, especially in the mid of July to the mid of August. During a ceremony you will see colorful traditional clothes would be worn by locals and visitors,  

Accommodation: Ger guest house

Meals : Lunch, dinner

Day 2: We don’t need to rush this morning. You can get your final fix of a beautiful monastery before leaving to the next place. Our tour stops in Erdenet city, the third biggest city in Mongolia, where there’s time to admire the local museum (which is related to copper mining joint ) and have lunch in the town, then we go towards the nomad family. We connect with family members, join the family for a delicious meal of traditional Mongolian cuisine at a special guest, followed by a visit to traditional accommodation.   

Accommodation: nomad family’s Ger

Meals : breakfast, lunch, dinner

 Day 4: Today you will get acquainted with a nomad lifestyle and experience a Mongolian nomadic daily routine. Every morning the nomad family begins to make tea, you can watch how to make it.  

Accommodation: nomad family’s Ger

Meals : breakfast, lunch, dinner

 Day 5: Early morning drive to Murun town. It is around 420 km away and on the way stop next to the Volcano of Urantogoo. It’s a national protected area in the Bulgan province of Mongolia. A small area was initially protected in 1965 by the state great khural around 5800 hectares. Where we short hike to the volcano and thereafter have lunch. After that, we directly head to Murun town. You’ll want to keep your camera at the ready to capture the scenic landscapes that line your route to the Murun town. 

Accommodation: guest house

Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner

Day 6  At the morning you will visit the town’s museum and their treasure with your local specialist, including the national hero Chingunjav. Then journey to the Khuvsgul lake, the biggest lake of Mongolia, this lake is the largest fresh water lake in Mongolia by volume and the 2nd largest by area. The surrounding mountains by the lake are so gorgeous. Starting with a lovely drive and continuing on foot, you’ll feel natural. Many additional highlights are revealed on this hiking tour that offers you free time on the shore of the lake.   

Accommodation: Ger guest house

Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner

 Day 7   Today, we are staying one more night here, so hike up to the mountain and along the way, you’ll marvel at the scenery of the lake. After the hike up the mountain and then enjoy the beauty of the lake with your guide as we sail in a boat through the lake. You’ll also visit the Modon Khui island. Which is a worship island for locals. Then we go to ride a horse with a local horse guide along the shore.

Accommodation: guest house

Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner

Day 8 Today we are driving back to Bulgan town. On the way, we visit the Baibalik’s fortress. There are fortification city periods of the Uyghur state, which existed for about a center between the mid 8th and 9th centuries. The city was composed of two clay fortresses. The biggest part fell down, and you can see the eastern and northern section of the fortress.

Accommodation: Ger camp

Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner

 Day 9   Drive to Orkhon soum which is around 25 km from Bulgan town and this place where there are 8 pieces of deer stone. These are related to the bronze age and are a continuous drive to Elsentasarkhai (semi desert). While we go there, we will see a small ruin of an ancient city.

Accommodation: Ger camp

Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner

 Day 10   We ride a camel with a local guide through the sand dunes, and then after that, you can go hiking around the place where there are two kinds of land for     geographical features. And after lunch, we go back to Ulaanbaatar.

Meal: lunch

7days, 8days hiking tours