Karakorum and Erdene Zuu Monastery
Duration: 3 days, 2 nights
Type: Cultural
Level: Easy
Vehicle: Ground transportation by 4WD
Total Km or Miles: 800 km (497 miles)
Meals: 9 meals – 2 breakfasts, 3 lunch 2 dinners
Highlights: Hike Khugnu Khan mountain, visit Uvgun Monastery, Karakorum city, Erdene Zuu Monastery, and Karakorum Museum. Enjoy horse/camel riding and visit nomadic family.
Accommodation: Ger camp: traditional Mongolian dwelling with 30 gers for guests, each with a stove, beds, and table. Bathroom and restaurant are located 10m away.
Sustainability: Your trip supports local nomads and their culture, helps build friendships between tourists and locals, and contributes to youth organizations. By purchasing this trip, you help provide school supplies for 3 youth in the province.
FROM $650
Itinerary
Day 1: Khogno Khan Mountain National Park
Pickup by guide & driver. Visit Khogno Khan mountain with diverse landscapes of sand dunes, forests, and rocks. Hike small sand dunes, see 17th century Uvgun Monastery, ride two-humped camels on Elsen Tasarkhai sand dunes. Visit nomadic family, milk cows & cook dinner with them.
Accommodation: Guest Ger
Meals: L, D
Day 2: Kharkhorum to The Mongolia’s 1st Capital City
Visit ancient Mongolian capital Karkhorin and Erdenezuu Monastery, the first Buddhist monastery in Mongolia, followed by a horseback ride by the Orkhon River. Stay at Ger camp with meals included.
Accommodation: Ger camp
Meals: BF, L, D
Day 3:
We will depart after breakfast and make our way back to Ulaanbaatar, covering approximately 400 km (248 miles) during the journey. Along the way, we will enjoy a delicious lunch.
Meals: BF, L
Pricing
Trip Cost:
3 and more people 650 USD (per person)
2 people 750 USD (per person)
1 person 950 USD
Excluded:
Travel insurance
- Additional tours to places not on the itinerary
- Additional horse riding and camel riding
- Hotel in Ulaanbaatar
Included:
All meals indicated on the itinerary
- All ground transportation in the area(round way)
- An English-speaking tour guide
- Activities (wildlife, horse riding, camel riding, and hiking)
- Attractions places fee
- All national park or other entrance fees
- Museums
- Drinking water and snacks
Note: If you would like to upgrade your hotel or Ger-camp accommodations, stay in a tent camp, or add additional activities to your itinerary, please contact us, service@newmilestonetours.com and call 976-99720500. We would love to make a customized tour just for you.