Arrive in Ulaanbaatar. We will meet you at the airport with your name sign. Visit the National Museum of Mongolian History, Gandan Monastery and Genghis Square (Sukhbaatar Square), the city’s central square in front of the Mongolian Parliament building. Here we will provide you with some basic information about Mongolia and our capital, Ulaanbaatar.

Stay: Hotel

Meals: Lunch, Dinner

In the morning we will drive east to famous Khukh Nuur or “Blue Lake” via Chinggis Khaan’s (Genghis Khan) statue. Visit Chinggis Khaan’s statue complex. The 40 meter high stainless steel statue of Chinggis Khaan on the horseback is the largest of its kind in the world. Enjoy the view of the surrounding area from the open balcony on Chinggis Khaan’s horse’s head. Continue driving to Khar Zurkhnii Khukh Nuur. Khukh Nuur or Blue Lake is a beautiful lake where Temuujin was given the title, Chinggis Khaan and Chinggis Khaan was invested as a “The Great Khaan of all Mongolia” in 1189. Visit Blue Lake and the wooden statues in the forest where the ceremony took place. The surrounding area of Khukh Nuur is quiet, peaceful and convenient for hiking & relaxation. 

Stay: Ger camp

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Drive to Binder and on the way visit the Khangal Lake, Dund Jargalant deer stone monuments, Khurkh Jargalant – an ancient square tomb, Binder Ovoo - one of Mongolia’s largest and most sacred religious places, Rashaan Khad – with numerous types of ancient rock inscriptions and drawings, Binder deer stone monuments, Onon Tsagaan Lake – the place where the Great Mongolian Empire was proclaimed, “Khuree Ukhaa”, the other location Temuujin is said to have been born and Chinggis Khaan’s father, Esukhei hero’s ger base. Free time for hiking in an area that offers great opportunities for taking wonderful photos.

Stay: Ger camp

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Today we will tour Dadal – legendary birthplace of Chinggis Khaan. Visit the historical monument of Chinggis Khaan by Gurvan Nuur Lake, Deluun Boldog - Chinggis Khaan’s birth place, Khajuu Bulag – the spring where Chinggis was washed after he was born and Bodonchar’s grass tent. Enjoy the natural beauty of the area.

Stay: Ger camp

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

In the morning we will drive to wonderful Baldan Bereeven Monastery. On the way we will visit “Uglugchiin Kherem” or Uglugch Wall. The wall was built very carefully in higher places around the area. Chinggis Khaan lived near the wall for some time and there has been some excavation of ancient burials sites near the wall. Continue driving and visit Baldan Bereeven Monastery located among beautiful picturesque mountains. The monastery was built in the 1700s and where around 7000 monks used to study, chant and do other daily Buddhist activities. There are many interesting things to see and do here although most parts of the monastery complex were destroyed by communists in 1937.

Stay: Ger camp

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Drive to beautiful Terelj National Park. On the way we will visit the “13th Century” Theme Park. This is the only place you can go back in time and visit the old time micro Kingdom of Mongolia and experience the genuine environment of the way of living and working in the 13th Century. There is a 13th Century relay-station, craftsmen, educational, herder’s and Shamans’ camps, plus the Great Khaan’s Palace Ger. All camps are open to you and free to experience. Enjoy free horseback & camel riding, playing traditional games, writing your name in Mongolian calligraphy, dressing in traditional Mongolian clothes and taking great pictures of your experience for a lifetime of memories. Have lunch in the Great Khaan’s Palace Ger. Arrive in Terelj. Terelj National Park is a picturesque place with high granite cliffs eroded by natural forces creating a wonderful landscape of granite tors as if carved by some giant sculptor. Visit the Turtle Rock formation, the symbol of the national park and “Aryabal” meditation temple where you will enjoy the best view of the park.

Stay: Ger camp

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Drive back to Ulaanbaatar. We will then visit Bogd Khaan Palace Museum, the last Mongolian king’s winter palace, Buddha Park, featuring a 23 meter tall statue of Buddha and the Zaisan Hill War Memorial. The huge monument on the top of the hill was created as a memorial to soldiers who died in World War II. Zaisan Hill overlooks the city and offers the best panoramic view of Ulaanbaatar and its surrounding sacred mountains. Later we will go shopping at a cashmere factory outlet store, a souvenir shop or whatever else you want to do. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Mongolian folklore performance of song, dance, music and contortionists followed by a  farewell dinner at a fine Mongolian restaurant.

Stay: Hotel

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Meet at the hotel and transfer to the airport for departure.

Meals: Breakfast