About this experience
Discover the highlights of central Mongolia on a 3-day trip. Ride camel in the Semi-Gobi Desert, explore Kharkhorin ancient city, visit temple, riding horse in the Khugnu tarna mountain and more.
Highlights
- Visit ancient capital of Mongols
- riding horse in the Khugnu tarna national park
- Visit all the must be see locations of Centtral Mongolia
- stay with a nomadic family in their encampment and marvel at the starry sky
- Ride a two humped camel over the dunes
What's included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- English-speaking guide
- Transport by car
- 2 Breakfasts
- 3 Lunches
- 2 Dinners
- Camel ride, please see know before you go part
- Horse ride in the national park, please see know before you go part
- Sleep in a ger/yurt
- Kharkhorum Museum entry
- Erdene Zuu Monastery entry
- Khugnu Tarna National Park entry
How to use
- Show Mobile Ticket
- At Redemption Counter
What to expect
Day 1:
Having picked you up from Ulaanbaatar at 08.30-09.00am, Travel to Kharkhorin city.
Kharkhorin is ancient capital of Great Mongolian Empire in thirteenth century. It is located on the right bank of Orkhon river, 80 km south-west of Semi-Gobi. Explore Erdenezuu monastery is a focal point in the history and culture of the Mongolian people and visit Kharkhorin museum and ruins of Kharkhorin city. Total drive 370 km 6 hour.
Sleep at Ger/Yurt guesthouse. Ger is traditional shared 4-5 beds place. Men and Women separate.
The ger guesthouse has a modern shower, modern toilet room place, electric and wifi. Toilet not inside ger. Your own towel is better.
You can have an interesting conversation with tourists from many countries there.
Day 2:
Semi Gobi Desert. This area of the Mongolian countryside is exactly as it sounds: partially arid desert but surrounded by a green mountainous backdrop.
Driving through the Mongolian steppe, we'll reach the desert. We'll then meet a local family who will tell us all about their traditional nomadic lifestyle.
Immerse yourself in desert life enjoying camel ride through the arid landscapes of the Semi Gobi, admiring the dunes and mountains of Mongolia in the most exciting way.
There is no shower, no electric and outside traditional way toilet etc. It is full of experience nature and nomadic life style.
Please note that: “If you’re not able to squat with your legs apart when using the toilet, this part can be quite difficult.”
If you want to skip this you can pay extra and we can change accomodation with shower and toilet. Or please find from getyourguide title is: "central mongolia 3 day comfortable tour" this tour included second day more comfortable accomodation. Per luxury ger 120$ Ger inside 1-3 beds and toilet. But it is open between May-Sep. high season is July, August maybe fully booked
Day 3:
Visit Khugnu khan mountain.
Riding horse in the Khugnu tarna mountain around 45 minute.
If normal drive back to UB between 03.00-04.00pm. Please be calculate some risk /tyre broke, traffic jam etc/
Winter tour: if weather condition not good more longer safety drive.
If you have other Q please contact us whatsapp 97688004636
Terms & conditions
Tour is group tour. Pick up or drop off airport impossible also we pick up from UB city center one by one between 08.00-09.30am and tour will start.
This tour operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
This tour does not provide insurance, it is recommended that you purchase your own travel insurance.
Vegetarians: please advise at time of booking if required
Camel and horse riding is included in the tour and the cost will be covered by us. Participation is at the guest’s own discretion and responsibility, and guests should consider the possible risks involved, including falls or other accidents, before taking part in the activity.
Can contact before tour by whatsapp 976-88004636