17 days dreamland photo tours
Particularly, you would rate interestingly our photo safari. The nomadic way of life, various landscapes such as western high Altai mountain chains with glaciers, southern Gobi desert with moving and singing dunes, forested northern area with blue lake Khuvsgul, endless eastern Steppe and Khangai mountains in central Mongolia with its different fauna and flora making this tour unforgettable and lead you to come back again. We have long years experience, from which BR, JWW etc from Germany profited in co-operation with us making the spectacular videos of Mongolian wild animals, documentary of hunting eagles and tourism promoted videos in Mongolia.
Best recommendation of us is our Lake and Sand photo safari. We combine other activities hiking and riding in the itinerary. We can make individual photo tours from any other activity tours of us.
Also we can design your individual tours for you to other places like glaciers etc.
Mongolia is a large country.
In the west – Altai mountains with eternally snow and glaciers, great lake chains, close ravines and mountains with various fauna and flora. The different traditions and way of life of different ethnic groups.
In the south – The endless with of the steppe and the Gobi desert, moving sand dunes, dinosaur cemeteries, confines ravines and mountains with exotic tropical fauna and flora.
In the north – Spectacular mountain scenes, crystal clear seas and rivers, taiga, sleeping Vulcan mountains, edelweiss meadow, ravines and mountains. The unique life of Tsaatan, reindeer breeder, shamans.
In the central Mongolia – Enormous levels bordered by hills, edelweiss meadow, hot springs, mountain chain of Khangai and waterfall.
In the east – endless with of grass land with its enormous large group of Mongolian gazelle well known.
Especially interesting migratory birds in summer and in Autumn you can see large number of swans meeting in the east.
Highlights
– Color play, light and shade with the clouds
– direct contact with native’s, visits of nomads in their ger’s, their everyday lives
– cultural highlights, Naadam festival and some other numerous events
– visit of concerts and with typical music and dance demonstration
– bird and wild animal observation
– numerous Buddhist monasteries, shamans and their rituells
– high contrast of City and countryside
– Also very delicious traditional foods and friendly team
Short Itenerary
Day 1: Arrival. Hotel transfer. City tour.
Day 2: Drive to Baga Gazariin Chuluu.
Day 3: Drive to Bayanzag.
Day 4: Drive to NP Gobi Gurvan Saikhan.
Day 5: Drive to Khongor els.
Day 6: Drive to the ruin’s of Ongi monastery.
Day 7: Drive to Kharakhorum.
Day 8: Visit Erdenezuu monastery.
Day 9: Drive to Terkhiin tsagaan lake.
Day 10: Leisure at terkhiin tsagaan lake.
Day 11: Drive to Khuvsgul lake.
Day 12: Leisure at shore of Khuvsgul lake.
Day 13: Drive to Amarbayasgalant monastery.
Day 14: Drive to Ulaanbaatar.
Day 15: Day tour to Terelj NP.
Day 16: Free time for leisure.
Day 17: Transfer for departure.
- Day 1
Arrival in Ulaanbaatar. *** hotel transfer. After lunch, the tour starts with visit of Gandan monastery, Zaisan panoramic mountain, Chinggis Khaan Square and natural history museum. Mongolian traditional folklore concert. Overnight stay in ***hotel.(L/D) - Day 2
After breakfast, drive to Baga Gazariin Chuluu. It is a small mountain area with different rock formations. Overnight stay at ger camp. (B/L/D) - Day 3
Drive via Sum Khukh Burd to Bayanzag,the paleontological name is Flaming Cliffs. This was done by an excavation led by Roy Chapman Andrews, by which dinosaur skeletons and the remains are founded. This was first discovery of dinosaurus in Mongolia, which made famous this area. Overnight stay at ger camp. (B/L/D) - Day 4
Drive to Gobi Gurvan Saikhan NP. Hiking in the eagle valley. Overnight stay at ger camp.(B/L/D) - Day 5
Drive to Khongor dune, which is 110km long and called singing also moving dune.In the evening we have funny test riding on camel. Overnight stay at ger camp.(B/L/D) - Day 6
Drive to Ongi monastery. There are two separate ruin’s of 1000 lama monastery. The surrounding area is perfect for hiking. Overnight stay at ger camp.(B/L/D) - Day 7
Drive to Kharakhorum. Visit of nomads family on the way. Overnight stay at ger camp.(B/L/D) - Day 8
Visit of kharakhorum museum and Erdenezuu monastery, first mongolian Buddhist center, and the ruin’s of ancient capital Overnight stay at ger camp.(B/L/D) - Day 9
Drive via Tsetserleg to Terkhiin Tsagaan lake. Overnight stay at ger camp.(B/L/D) - Day 10
Stay at the shore of this lake have a relaxing resting day.Hiking horse riding and fishing possible. Overnight stay at ger camp.(B/L/D) - Day 11
Drive to Khuvsgu lake. Overnight stay at ger camp.(B/L/D) - Day 12
Relaxing day at shore of the lake Khuvsgul lake. hiking, horse riding and boat driving and visiting reindeer herder’s are possible. Overnight stay at ger camp.(B/L/D) - Day 13
Drive to Amarbayasgalant monastery in northern Mongolia. Overnightstay at camp. (B/L/D) - Day 14
Visit the monastery and drive back to Ulaanbaatar. Overnightstay at camp. (B/L/D) - Day 15
Day tour to Terelj NP and Tsonjin Boldog, where you have to see world’s biggest riding statue of Chinggis Khaan. Overnightstay at camp. (B/L/D) - Day 16
Free time. Shopping for souvenirs. (B/L/D) - Day 17
Transfer for your departure. (B)
of the Great Mongolian Empire.