Eco Cultural Tours · ET-HBR1
Horseback riding in the land of Chinggis Khan
This tour gives you the best opportunities to enjoy Mongolian
- Duration
- 7 Days
- Duration
- Group size
- Max 4
- Group size
- From, per person
- $1,698
- From, per person
Overview
This tour gives you the best opportunities to enjoy Mongolian cultural and natural wonders riding horseback with an experienced team. Visit top museums in the capital city Ulaanbaatar and enjoy the wonderful performance of throat-singing the Khuumii at the Tumen Ekh Ensemble.
The horseback riding journey takes you the most scenic area of the beautiful Gorkhi-Terelj National Park. We do horse treks everyday based in a tourist ger camp. Visit nomadic family and learn from their long-existing way of life.
Highlight:
- Nomadic family visit
- Horseback riding with an experienced team
- Scenic natural views at the Gorkhi-Terelj National Park
- 40m high Chinggis Khan’s Equestrian Statue
- Visit top museums in Ulaanbaatar city and enjoy cultural performance
At a glance
- Duration: 7 Days
- Group size: 4-14 Pers.
- Price: from $1,698 per person
- Departures: 1 - 7 Aug 2022
- Physical rating: Travelers should be in good health and horseback riding for extended periods of time.
- Trip code: ET-HBR1
Itinerary
Day 1. Arrival in Ulaanbaatar
Upon your arrival at the airport or railway station, our crew picks you up there and transfer to the reserved hotel (centrally located 3˟ hotel). If your arrival is before lunch we’ll have lunch at one of the best Mongolian restaurants. And we’ll take you to some of the principal sights in the city. First you’ll visit the Gandantegchinlen Monastery, a Tibetan-style monastery that has been restored and revitalized since 1990. The Tibetan name translates to the "Great Place of Complete Joy". It features a 26.5-meter-high statue of Buddhist bodhisattva. It came under state protection in 1994. And we’ll visit Chinggis khan’s (formerly Sukhbaatar Square) square which is located in the center of the city facing to the Government Palace which is fronted by large colonnade monuments of Chinggis Khan, Ögedei Khan, and Kubilai Khan, completed in 2006 in time for the 800th anniversary of Chinggis Khan's coronation. Food: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Day 2-5. Gorkhi-Terelj NP & Chinggis Khan’s Statue
The Gorkhi-Terelj National Park is the southern end of the Siberian Taiga Forest where you can explore naturally interestingly shaped rocks and stones and amazing landscapes of Siberian boreal forest (taiga). Some rocks look alike turtles and praying monks. During these 3 days of horseback treks at the national park, we will base in a comfortable tourist ger camp. Visit nomadic family that owns yaks, sheep and goat, cow and horse. Enjoy the scenery from horse mane of the Chinggis Khan’s Statue which is 40-meter-high; with his golden whip in his right hand. Food: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Day 6. Ulaanbaatar
Today we’ll arrive in the city. Enjoy Zanabazar Fine Arts Museum. After that, we are going to enjoy Mongolian national folk performance in one of the theatres in the city. Shopping is available. Food: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Day 7. Departure
Transfer to the airport will be the end of our services in Mongolia.
Trip details
Physical rating: Travelers should be in good health and horseback riding for extended periods of time.
The price includes: The price includes all transport and accommodations within Mongolia, and meals, expert horseback riding guide, translator, drinking water, nomad family visit, entrance fees to all protected areas, and road tolls.
Destinations on this trip: Gorkhi-Terelj National Park, Ulaanbaatar
Dates & prices
| Group size | Price per person (USD) |
|---|---|
| 4-6 persons | $1,831 |
| 7-14 persons | $1,698 |
Departure dates: 1 - 7 Aug 2022
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