THE LAND OF THE BLUE SKY JEEP TOUR
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TOUR DESCRIPTION:
13 days jeep tour. The tour provides a close insight into Western
Mongolia’s culture and traditions. Travel snow covered peaks, desert
lakes and green highlands. Various ethnic tribes inhabiting the region will
introduce you to the rich heritage of their ancestors. Horseback riding, hiking,
caving and fishing are the main activities. Tented overnights throughout tour,
comfortable, active cultural experience.
PRICE INCLUDES:
All accommodation (twin based), meals as per itinerary (B-breakfast, L-lunch,
D-dinner), transfers, transportation, local flights, guide, expeditions cook,
sightseeing and environmental fees, arrival & departure transfers, camping
equipment, camel and horse riding.
PRICE EXCLUDES:
Travel insurance, departure taxes, drinks, items of personal nature, meals
not indicated, gratuities.
TOUR GALLERY:
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TOUR INTRUDUCTION:
This brand new itinerary provides a close insight into Western Mongolia,
traveling through snow covered peaks, desert lakes and green highlands. Various
ethnic tribes inhabiting the area will introduce you to the rich heritage of
their ancestors. Horseback riding, hiking, caving and fishing are the main
activities.
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DAY BY DAY ITINERARY:
Day 1: Arrival in Ulaanbaatar
City tour: Palace of the last Mongolian Monarch,
National history museum, and a walking tour of Sukhbaatar square (hotel/L,D).
Day 2: Morning flight to Ulgii
Drive to Tsambagarav peak.
(tent/B,L,D).
Day 3: Visit Kazak falconers and their Golden
eagles
Horseback riding with
Mongolian nomads. (tent/B,L,D).
Day 4: Drive to Khovd
A charming town by Buyant river banks. Explore the
local museum and town square. (tent/B,L,D)
Day 5: Travel by jeep
Across sun-baked plains and by blue expanse of Black
water lake to Chono Kharaikh river. (tent/B,L,D).
Day 6: Continue to the emerald-green desert lake of Khyargas
Evening swim & fishing.
(tent/B,L,D).
Day 7: Drive to Ikh Khairkhan mountain
Evening hike to explore caves. (tent/B,L,D).
Day 8: Continue to magnificent Black lake
Nestled in the towering Mongol
Els sand dunes. (tent/B,L,D).
Day 9: A well deserved leisure
Hike, swim, fish. (tent/B,L,D).
Day 10: Drive to Uliastai town
(tent/B,L,D).
Day 11: Return flight to Ulaanbaatar
(hotel/B,L).
Day 12: Free day for city sightseeing & shopping
(hotel/B).
Day 13: Departure
(B).
