Guided Tour to Karakorum, Ancient Mongolian Capital

Ancient capital city of the Mongolia , was established 1220 and was the capital of largest Chinggis Khan Empire (13th century) world had ever known.
Visit Erdene Zuu monastery, which is the first Buddhist monastery in Mongolia . It was built at the initiative of the most influential Khalkha Lord Abtai Khan, in 1586 on the spot where was Kharkhorin.

Available: June 01 – September 30
Length of tour: 9 days
Tour package price: $ 1500 per person
Includes:
• All transportation according to itinerary
• Taxes of National Protected areas
• Hotel in Ulaanbaatar city and other accommodations in countryside
• 3 meals per day
• Services of a professional licensed tour guide, experienced driver
Day1
• Arrival in Ulaanbaatar and transfer to hotel
• City sightseeing tour by bus or jeep including:
• Visit Zaisan hill
• Visit Gandan Monastery & Janraiseg Temple
• Lunch
• Visit Bogd Khan Winter Palace Museum
• Dinner in one of the finest restaurants in UB
• Evening performance (The Moonstoune professional song and dance ensemble)
• Overnight stay in hotel

Day2
• Breakfast
• Drive to Hustai National Park
• Lunch in Hustai camp
• See the only wild horses of the World (Takhi) in the wild nature and other wildlife
• Enjoy the nature beauty
• Dinner and overnight stay at camp

Day3
• Breakfast
• Drive to to Khugnu Khaan mountain (Rocky mountain)
• Lunch will be served as picnic on the way
• Explore the Sand dunes
• Visit horse breeding nomads family
• Dinner and overnight stay at camp

Day4
• Breakfast
• Drive to to Karakhorum, the ancient capital of Mongolia
• Lunch will be served as picnic on the way
• Visit the Buddhist monastery Erdene-Zuu Monastery (16th century )
• Look around this historical place
• Dinner and overnight stay at camp

Day5
• Breakfast
• Drive back to Ulaanbaatar
• Lunch will be served as picnic on the way
• Arrive in Ulaanbaatar
• Dinner in one of the finest restaurants in UB
• Evening performance (the performance of national song and dance ensemble Tumen Ekh )
• Overnight stay in hotel

Day6
• Breakfast
• Drive to Terelj-Gorkhi National Park , a fascinating area about 80km to the east of Ulaanbaatar . High Mesozoic granite cliffs, sculpted into unique formations by wind, frost and rain erosion, loom over fertile valleys.
• Accommodation in tourist camp
• Sightseeing including:
• The rock Melkhii (Turtle) and monument of Toiukuk
• Horse trekking
• Hiking
• Playing Mongolian traditional games
• Lunch, Dinner at the tourist camp

Day7
• Breakfast
• Drive back to Ulaanbaatar
• Visit Museum of Natural & National History
• Lunch in one of the finest restaurants in UB
• Leisure time for individual plans and shopping (art & souvenirs)
• Evening performance (Dragon Cabaret theatre)
• Dinner in one of the finest restaurants in UB
• Overnight stay in hotel

Day8
• Breakfast
• Optional visit to the Gobi cashmere factory for shopping for pure cashmere products and souvenirs.
• Leisure time for individual plans and shopping (art & souvenirs)
• Lunch in one of the finest restaurants in UB
• Dinner with tour organizer at the restaurant
• Program ends
• Overnight stay in hotel

Day9
Departure day. Transfer to the airport or train station