TIC 9.1 KHUVSGUL LAKE, KHARKHORIN

Overview

A multi-day tour getting back to nature, visiting the most famous destinations, including 300-years old wonder of architecture – Amarbaysgalant monastery, Uran Togoo volcano Natural Monument, Khuvsgul Lake and Khorgo Terkhiin Tsagaan Lake National Parks, Uushigiin Uvur Deer Stone Complex. (2200km by car)

Duration

9 days tour

Group size

Max 5

Price

  • 1 pax: $2080 per person
  • 2 pax: $1220 per person
  • 3 pax: $930 per person
  • 4 pax: $780 per person

Highlights

  • The Amarbayasgalant monastery
  • Uran Togoo Volcano Natural Monument
  • Khuvsgul Lake National Park
  • Motorboat trip
  • Visit nomad family
  • Horseback riding
  • Uushigiin Uvur Deer Stone Complex
  • Khorgo Terkhiin & Tsagaan Lake National Park
  • Taikhar Rock
  • The museum of Arkhangai province
  • The Buddha Park
  • The Kharkhorin museum
  • The Erdenezuu monastery
  • The Orkhon river & historical memorials

Included

  •  A car with an experienced driver
  •  Petrol
  •  A tour guide
  •  Breakfast, lunch, dinner
  •  Tourist camps
  •  Guest house
  •  Local hotel
  •  Entrance fees
  •  Motorboat trip
  •  Horseback riding
  •  Horse guide
  •  Visit nomad family
  •  Road taxes
  •  Bottled water

Not included

  •  Travel insurance
  •  Personal expenses and gratuities

Travel packing list

  • Sunscreen
  • Lip balm
  • Vaseline
  • Hand cream
  • Mosquito repellent
  • Dental floss
  • Wet tissue
  • Dry tissue
  • Toilet paper
  • Hiking boots
  • Sunglasses
  • Sun hat
  • Gloves
  • Swimsuit
  • Flip-flops
  • Water bottle
  • Sleeping bag
  • Travel pillow
  • Flashlight
  • Binoculars
  • Raincoat
  • Universal adapter plug

Itinerary

Day 1

  • (09:00) Drive to the Amarbayasgalant monastery
  • Lunch on the way
  • Hiking to the Bogd Zonhoba & Jarun Khashor stupa
  • Stay overnight in a guest house

Day 2

  • Drive to Erdenet city & Bulgan town
  • Drive to Uran togoo volcano after lunch
  • Stay overnight in a tourist camp

Day 3

  • Drive to Murun town & Khatgal village
  • Lunch on the way
  • Stay overnight in a tourist camp

Day 4

  • Walking around Khuvsgul lake
  • Motorboat trip about 1 hour
  • Visit a nomad family
  • Horseback riding about 1 hour
  • Stay overnight in a tourist camp

Day 5

  • Drive to Murun town
  • Drive to the Uushigiin Uvur Deer Stone Complex, located 20 km west of Murun city
  • Drive to Shine-Ider town after lunch
  • Stay overnight in a guest house

Day 6

  • Drive to the Khorgo volcano & Terkhiin Tsagaan lake
  • Hiking to the Khorgo volcano
  • Stay overnight in a guest house

Day 7

  • Drive to Taikhar rock & Tsetserleg city
  • Visit the museum of Arkhangai province
  • Hiking to the Budda park
  • Stay overnight in a local hotel

Day 8

  • Drive to Kharkhorin town
  • Visit the Kharkhorin museum & Erdenezuu monastery
  • Hiking to the Orkhon river & historical memorials
  • Stay overnight in a guest house

Day 9

  • Drive back to Ulaanbaatar city
  • Lunch on the way

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