6x Breakfast

6x Dinner

7x Lunch

Accommodation included: 6 nights

• Transfers upon arrival and...

• Transfers upon arrival and departure

• Guide service at all...

• Guide service at all times.

• Round-trip local bus ticket

• In the countryside all...

• In the countryside all lodging will be in nomadic family’s Ger.

• Park entrance fees

• Horse and Camel ride

Not included:

• Accommodation in a hotel...

• Accommodation in a hotel or hostel in Ulaanbaatar

• Travel insurance, medical insurance

• Alcoholic beverages

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Itinerary

Day 1: Kharkhorin ancient capital city

Stop At: Övörkhangai, Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar –Kharhorin by local bus 365km 11am and 2pm every day. Around 6 hs
● Our co- worker will be pick up you from bus station.
● Kharhorin, the former capital of Great Mongolian Empire in the 13th century. Although considered as an ancient capital, there are very few remains left from this historic place. We will visit the one of the largest and oldest Buddhist monastery named “Erdene Zuu” which was built upon the ruins and foundations of capital Kharhorin in 1586. Luckily it has survived communist purges in 1937 and was re-opened as a museum.
● Excursion to the local museum of Kharhorin city where you will explore traces of Mongolian history dating from early Stone Age to Great Mongolian Empire. The museum offers great collections of items that were found from various excavation and expeditions around Kharhorin and Orkhon Valley. Following the museum we will stopover by other sites such as phallic rock and Turtle rocks.

Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Lunch: We would prepare everything /vegan, vegetarian and meat/
• Dinner: We would prepare everything /vegan, vegetarian and meat/
Accommodation included: ● Overnight at the ger guesthouse.

Day 2: Orkhon valley

Stop At: Övörkhangai, Mongolia
Kharhorin- Orkhon valley 200km
● Today we will see Orkhon waterfall which is on the confluence of Ulaan and Orkhon rivers. Therefore occasionally locals would refer the Waterfall as Ulaan Tsutgalan, meaning Red Fall. The Orkhon waterfall is counted as the biggest waterfall in Mongolia due to its height and width. In the years of bountiful rainfalls, waterfall becomes majestic creating rainbows over its currents.
● You will have the opportunity to ride a horse in the valley

Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch: We would prepare everything /vegan, vegetarian and meat/
• Dinner: We would prepare everything /vegan, vegetarian and meat/
Accommodation included: ● Overnight at the nomadic family ger

Day 3: Horse trekking to Eight Lakes

Stop At: Övörkhangai, Mongolia
Orkhon waterfall- Eight Lakes approx. 4-5 hours horse ride
• Today we will start of journey on the horse to the remote Eight Lakes. The horse trail is pretty rough and notably harsh due to the lava stones which make it more challenging yet beautiful too. As we reach the area, we will be visiting several lakes as the name suggests surrounded with larch forest and rich green meadow. Due to the higher altitude, the area is quite cool and it isn’t a surprise to have snow in August or September.

Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch: We would prepare everything /vegan, vegetarian and meat/
• Dinner: We would prepare everything /vegan, vegetarian and meat/
Accommodation included: • Overnight optional: Nomadic family ger / tents

Day 4: Hiking to Shireet Lake

Stop At: Övörkhangai, Mongolia
• Easy day with a mild hike to the biggest of all Eight Lakes, Shireet. We will dismount our horses and continue with hiking in the area to discover its splendors and arrive at Lake Shireet, probably the most beautiful of all. Explore the area.
• Head back to the host family to benefit simple pleasures of nomadic life in nature such as drinking yak milk tea, playing anklebones, enjoying sunset or just stargazing.

Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch: We would prepare everything /vegan, vegetarian and meat/
• Dinner: We would prepare everything /vegan, vegetarian and meat/
Accommodation included: • Overnight in the tents

Day 5: Horse trekking back to Bodon Pass

Stop At: Övörkhangai, Mongolia
• Riding our horses and slowly returning to Bodon Pass, where our vans will be waiting for us. Drive to waterfall area.
Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch: We would prepare everything /vegan, vegetarian and meat/
• Dinner: We would prepare everything /vegan, vegetarian and meat/
Accommodation included: • Overnight with a nomadic family. Tonight you will have opportunity to try Mongolian traditional barbeque.

Day 6: Tuvkhun monastery

Stop At: Töv, Mongolia
Orkhon Valley – Tuvkhun Monastery 70km
• Driving to Tuvkhun monastery and we trekking through mountains and forests until Tuvkhun Monastery, where Zanabazar, the first religious leader of Mongolia, created the Soyombo alphabet. The monastery is located 2312 metres (1,44 mile) above the sea level and from that place we'll have a wonderful view on the whole Khangai range. We'll picnic in exceptional surroundings, facing Orkhon Valley.

Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch: We would prepare everything /vegan, vegetarian and meat/
• Dinner: We would prepare everything /vegan, vegetarian and meat/
Accommodation included: • Overnight at the tents.

Day 7: Back to Ulaanbaatar

Stop At: Töv, Mongolia
Back to Ulaanbaatar
Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch: We would prepare everything /vegan, vegetarian and meat/
No accommodation included on this day.

7days Horse Trekking To Mongolian Heartland From Kharkhorin Ancient Capital City

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