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2 Days Kharkhorin ancient capital city and Khustai National Park

By Mongolian Vision Tours
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Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is €363 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 2d
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  • Instant confirmation

Overview

General description
Heartland of Mongolia bestows wide variety of landscapes with vast valleys, green meadows, thick pine forests, lava fields and rich flora and fauna. Despite all, it also carries splendid historical and cultural sites. By expressing thru Mongolian Heartland, you still be able to discover most of Mongolian nomadic lifestyle, step in the former capital of Great Mongolian Empire and pay a visit first yet oldest Buddhist Monastery Erdene-Zuu. We won’t let you get bored, finally see the only surviving species of wild horses in the world, the Takhi, also named as Przewalski horses

Activity location

  • Ovorkhangai
    • Ovorkhangai, Ovorkhangai, Mongolia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Ulaanbaatar
    • Ulaanbaatar, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

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Budget Arrangement
  • Activity duration is 2 days2d
    2d
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 08:00
Price details
€363.47 x 1 Adult€363.47
Total
Price is €363.47
Until Tue, 24 Mar
Satandard Arrangement
  • Activity duration is 2 days2d
    2d
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 08:00
Price details
€571.16 x 1 Adult€571.16
Total
Price is €571.16
Until Tue, 24 Mar

What's included, what's not

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    • In the countryside all lodging will be in ger camps / nomadic family’s Ger.
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    • Horse and Camel ride
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    • Park entrance fees
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    Dinner
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    Breakfast
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    • Transfers upon arrival and departure
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    • Guide service at all times.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    • Accommodation in a hotel or hostel in Ulaanbaatar
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    • Travel insurance, medical insurance
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    • Alcoholic drinks

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Kharkhorin ancient capital city

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: ● Overnight optional: Tourist ger camp /nomadic family ger / ger guesthouse.

Ovorkhangai

  • 6h
Ulaanbaatar –Kharhorin 365km ● A morning drive will take us to 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. ● Horse riding around 1h

Day 2: Khustai National Park and Ulaanbaatar

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch
  • Accommodation: Not included

Töv

  • 6h
Kharkhorin – Ulaanbaatar 360km ● On the way to Ulaanbaatar, we will stopover at Khustai National Park which is known as being a home of Przewalski wild horses. Named as “Takhi” in Mongolian, these are the last and only breed of wild horses in the world. Since its re-introduction, today in the Park, there are some 300 wild horses. ● The equality of the various ecosystems within the park assures abundant wildlife. 46 mammals, 172 birds, 2 amphibians, 3 reptiles, 16 fish, and over 289 insect species have been recorded. ● Back to Ulaanbaatar

Location

Activity location

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    Ovorkhangai
    • Ovorkhangai, Ovorkhangai, Mongolia

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Ulaanbaatar
    • Ulaanbaatar, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

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