Kharkhorin

Tours

Embark on an enriching 3-day journey through Central Mongolia, delving into the historical Silk Road. Explore the ancient capital of Kharharin (Karakorum), the revered Erdene Zuu Monastery, and the picturesque Elsen Tasarkhai. Immerse yourself in the local culture by staying with a traditional Nomadic family and experience their way of life. Enjoy a unique ride on a Bactrian camel in the Semi-Gobi Desert, adding a memorable touch to your adventure. Day 1: Start your day with pick up at your hotel in Ulaanbaatar and drive to Karakorum (360 km away), the past capital of Great Mongolian State. Enjoy a half-day Karakorum tour to visit the signature Erdene Zuu Monastery, and Karakorum Museum to learn about its regional history. After a local dinner, spend a night at the traditional ger guesthouse. Marvel at the clear sky filled with stars and spot milky way. Day 2: After breakfast, drive to Elsen tasarkhai (70 km away), known as semi-gobi for its similar natural features to the famous Gobi desert. Ride 2-humped camels for the ultimate desert experience over endless sand dunes. Have a local-style lunch and drive to Semi-gobi (270 km away) to visit a nomadic family, experience their daily life, and taste organic dairy products. Spend the night in the nomadic family home after dinner. Day 3: Drive to Ulaanbaatar (276 km way) and transfer to your accommodation in the city directly. On this trip you will be experience one of the few well-kept original traditional in the world and try traditional cooking, the core traditional activity of Mongolians.

Day 1: Having picked you up from Ulaanbaatar at 08.30-09.00am, Travel to Kharkhorin city. Kharkhorin is ancient capital of Great Mongolian Empire in thirteenth century. It is located on the right bank of Orkhon river, 80 km south-west of Semi-Gobi. Explore Erdenezuu monastery is a focal point in the history and culture of the Mongolian people and visit Kharkhorin museum and ruins of Kharkhorin city. Sleep at Yurt in the camp. The camp have a shower, electric. You can have an interesting conversation with tourists from many countries there. Day 2: Semi Gobi Desert. This area of the Mongolian countryside is exactly as it sounds: partially arid desert but surrounded by a green mountainous backdrop. Driving through the Mongolian steppe, we'll reach the desert. We'll then meet a local family who will tell us all about their traditional nomadic lifestyle. Immerse yourself in desert life enjoying camel ride through the arid landscapes of the Semi Gobi, admiring the dunes and mountains of Mongolia in the most exciting way. Evening you can enjoy with nomad family. It is un official program. There is no shower and no electric. It is full of nature and nomadic life style. Day 3: Visit Khugnu khan mountain. Riding horse in the Khugnu tarna national park. Visit Erdene Khamba oldest monastery. More about national park and monastery: The mountain is known for its stunning landscapes, combining rugged peaks, lush valleys, and diverse flora. The area is especially beautiful during the summer months when wildflowers bloom. The region surrounding Khugnu Tarna is rich in biodiversity, home to various wildlife species, including deer and numerous birds. It is part of the larger Khugnu Tarna National Park, which aims to preserve this natural heritage. Erdene Khamba Monastery, is a significant Buddhist monastery located in Mongolia. Established in 1586 near the ancient capital of Kharkhorin, it was one of the first monasteries built in Mongolia and played a crucial role in the spread of Buddhism in the region. Over the years, it has undergone various restorations and remains an important cultural and religious site, attracting both pilgrims and tourists. Back to UB around 05.00-06.00pm

Enjoy a historical tour of the former ancient capital of the Mongolian Empire, ride camels, and visit a museum and monastery on this two-day tour. Begin the tour by being picked up from your hotel in Ulaanbaatar at 8:30-9:00am and travel to Kharkhorum City. Day 1: Kharkhorin is the site of the ancient capital of the Great Mongolian Empire in the thirteenth century. It is located on the right bank of the Orkhon River, 360 km south-west of Ulaanbaatar city. Explore the Erdenezuu monastery a focal point in the history and culture of the Mongolian people and visit the Kharkhorum museum. After drive to Elsen Tasarkhai (70km away), visit a nomadic family, experience their daily life, and taste organic dairy product. Evening after dinner Sleep in Ger/Yurt Day 2: Immerse yourself in desert life enjoying a camel ride through the arid landscapes of the Semi Gobi, admiring the dunes and mountains of Mongolia most excitingly. You'll be dropped back off at your hotel for around 5-6 pm. Please note that: bad weather condition or when a nomadic family cannot receive guests guide will change overnight place. Tourist sleep in Ger/Yurt in the Kharkhorin. Next day you will visit nomad family. It usually happens in spring and autumn.

Embark on a 2-day adventure to the ancient capital of the Great Mongolian Empire, Kharkhorin. Visit the Erdenezuu Monastery, explore the Kharkhorin Museum, and ride a camel in the Elsentasarkhai mini sand dunes. Day 1: Journey to Kharkhorin and Erdenezuu Monastery Begin your adventure with a warm pick-up from your hotel in Ulaanbaatar. As you depart the bustling capital, prepare for a scenic drive that carries you through the picturesque landscapes of Mongolia. Wind through vast steppes and rolling hills, feeling the anticipation build as you head towards Kharkhorin, the ancient capital of the Great Mongolian Empire from the thirteenth century. Upon arrival, delve into the rich history that permeates the air. First on your agenda is the magnificent Erdenezuu Monastery, a remarkable relic of Mongolia’s spiritual past. As you explore its intricately designed temples and vast courtyard, marvel at the harmonious blend of Buddhist tradition infused with Mongolian culture. Next, visit the Kharkhorin Museum, where fascinating exhibits recount tales of Chinggis Khan and the empire that once dominated the land. As dusk approaches, your journey continues to a cozy Mongolian ger camp, where traditional circular yurts await you under the open sky. Here, you'll have the chance to take a refreshing shower, enhancing your comfort. Conclude the evening with a delightful traditional concert, featuring local musicians who will serenade you with their enchanting sounds, filling the night air with a sense of nostalgia and cultural heritage. Sleep peacefully in your ger, where the warm glow of the campfire mingles with the twinkling stars above. Day 2: Relaxing Return to Ulaanbaatar via Elsentasarkhai Sands Awake to the gentle sounds of nature and savor a hearty breakfast at the camp, fueling you for the day ahead. Afterward, it's time to retrace your steps back to Ulaanbaatar, but not without an exciting detour. En route, stop at the mesmerizing Elsentasarkhai mini sand dunes. Here, the golden sands roll gently towards the horizon, creating a picturesque landscape perfect for exploration. Take a moment to immerse yourself in this beautiful setting, and for the daring, enjoy a camel ride. Feel a connection to the ancient trade routes as you ride atop these majestic creatures, gliding gracefully over the dunes–a truly unforgettable experience. Finally, continue your drive back to Ulaanbaatar, where the hustle and bustle of the city welcomes you once more. With memories of the ancient past and the serene landscapes etched in your mind, conclude your two-day journey filled with adventure, culture, and the mystical charm of Mongolia.

Day 1 pick up from a hotel Start a tour to Khar khorum city 360 KM On the road we will stop for a ride a camel in Hugnu khaan national park take photo walk on sand dune , Visit a Ovgon monastery to see all view of Hugnu khaan national park ,Monastery situates in top of mountain . Lunch Overnight in Khar Khorum city in a Mongolian ger hostel . Dinner +traditional Mongolian concert Mongolian ger has a shower outside facility Day 2 After breakfast we will visit a Khar khorum erdene zuu monastery Visit a Khar khorum museum to see view of City walk up to mountain , Lunch Drive back to Ulaanbaatar Tour includes a 1 breakfast +2 Lunch+1 Dinner

Desert, Steppe & Lake An epic overland journey from the vast plains and dunes of the south Gobi to the forested mountains and lakes of the central mongolia. Hike to the sand dunes , and visit ancient monasteries. Explore desert, steppe, mountain and forest, with time to relax, hike or horse ride on the shore of the magnificent Lake Ogii . Explore and exchanging cultures in mongolian way. Stay with overnight with nomad family. Will see wild horses deers and marmots. Ride a camel across the mighty Gobi sand dunes. Discover nomadic life and enjoy the hospitality of the herders. Our tour starts in Ulaanbaatar and finish Ulaanbaatar

5-Day Mongolia Adventure: Culture, History, and Nature Day 1: Explore Terelj National Park and Nomadic Lifestyle Terelj National Park: Located just 75 km from Ulaanbaatar, Terelj National Park offers stunning landscapes and rich cultural experiences. Visit Ovoo, sacred stone piles dedicated to the god of nature and the blue sky. Admire the unique Turtle Rock and trek through green meadows and valleys. Horse Trekking: Enjoy a scenic ride in the surrounding area. Meditation Monastery: Hike to this serene retreat for breathtaking views and spiritual tranquility. Biggest Chinggis Khaan Statue: Visit the world’s largest equestrian statue, featuring panoramic views and a historical museum. Overnight Stay: Immerse yourself in nomadic culture by staying with a local family in a traditional ger. Participate in daily activities such as making dairy products and tending to livestock. Meals Included: Lunch and dinner. Day 2: Discover Kharakhorin (Karakorum) Kharakhorin City: Visit the historic site of Karakorum, the capital of the Mongol Empire in the 13th century, located along the Orkhon River. Explore the Erdene Zuu Monastery, Mongolia’s oldest Buddhist monastery, built on the ruins of Karakorum. Discover the rich history of the area and its significance to Mongolian culture. Camel Riding: Enjoy a one-hour camel ride across the stunning steppe landscapes. Overnight Stay: Ger hostel in Kharakhorin. Meals Included: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Day 3: Orkhon Valley Waterfall and Tuvkhun Monastery Orkhon Valley Waterfall (Ulaan Tsutgalan): A breathtaking natural wonder, this 10-meter-wide and 20-meter-high waterfall is one of Mongolia’s most popular destinations. Tuvkhun Monastery: Nestled atop a scenic hill, this monastery offers panoramic views and a peaceful atmosphere for meditation and reflection. Overnight Stay: Experience authentic Mongolian hospitality in a nomad ger guest accommodation. Meals Included: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Day 4: Hugnu Khan National Park and Elsen Tasarkhai Sand Dunes Hugnu Khan National Park: Explore this diverse region where mountains, forests, and desert converge. Elsen Tasarkhai Sand Dunes: Ride a camel across the picturesque sand dunes. Hike and enjoy stunning desert and steppe landscapes. Meet and interact with local families to learn about their traditions and daily life. Overnight Stay: Stay with a local family in a traditional ger. Meals Included: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Day 5: Return to Ulaanbaatar City Scenic Drive Back: Enjoy the 360 km journey back to Ulaanbaatar. Stop at a local shop and souvenir store to pick up unique gifts and keepsakes. Meals Included: Breakfast and lunch.

Day 1 On your first day, experience the grandeur of KharKhorum city with our expertly-guided tour. Unravel its intriguing history, visit UNESCO World Heritage sites, and appreciate architectural marvels, bringing you closer to the Silk Road's illustrious past. Overnight in tourist camp You can watch the performances of volunteer artists. /ticket 20.000mnt it is optional/ Day 2 Embrace the wonders of Elsen Tasarkhai/Semi Gobi on a camel ride adventure, exploring breathtaking landscapes, and witnessing traditional Mongolian life. End the day with a captivating overnight stay at a nomadic family's home, connecting with the locals and diving deeper into their cultural heritage and lifestyle. Visit Khugnu tarna national park and riding horse there. Day 3 Visit Chinggis Khan statue, learning about the legendary ruler's history and legacy, while admiring the monument's imposing architecture and picturesque surroundings. Photo with eagle.

Day-1 Terelj National Park, one way is 75 km, On the way explore Ovoo-the pile of stones, which was set for the god of nature and blue sky. Exploring the beautiful granite rocky hills, nomads home-Ger and their livestock in the pasture, Visit to Protected area, Explore the Turtle Rock, Soft trekking on the green meadow, Hiking to hills, Explore the green valleys, Horse trekking in the surrounding: Biggest Chinggis khans statue in the world Meditation Monastery -Turtle Rock -Zaisan Hill -Bogd Khaan summer palace (Lunch+Dinner ) Day-2 Drive TO KHAR KHORIN VIA Elsen tasarkhai sand dune Kharkhorin city Karakorum was the capital of Great Mongolia Empire in thirteenth century. It is located on the right bank of Orkhon river, 360 km south-west of Ulaanbaatar which is the current capital of Mongolia. In 1380, Karakorum was destroyed. But approximately two centuries later, on the same site, there arose the yurt of Avtai Khan, founder of the Erdene Zuu Monastery. Kharkorin city is full of sightseeing and historical Mongolia Ger Hostel.1 Hour camel riding included in price. (Breakfast+Lunch+Dinner) Day-3 After visit in a Khar Khorum discover a all sightseeing and cultural are . Drive back to Ulaanbaatar. (Breakfast+Lunch)

Day-1 Pick up from a hotel Start a tour to Khar Khorum City 360 KM. On the road, we will stop for a ride a camel in Hugnu Khaan National Park take photo walk on sand dune, Visit a Ovgon monastery to see all view of Hugnu Khaan National Park, Monastery situates in top of mountain. Overnight in Khar Khorum city in a Mongolian ger hostel. Mongolian Ger has a shower outside the facility. Day-2 After breakfast we will visit a Khar Khorum Erdene Zuu monastery Visit a Khar khorum museum. To see view of City walk up to mountain Drive back to Ulaanbaatar.