Discover central Mongolia

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Explore the heart of Mongolia:

Explore the heart of Mongolia in 5 days: ride the steppe in Terelj, stand inside the ruins of Karakorum and Erdene Zuu, hike the Orkhon Valley and waterfall, and finish with a taste of the semi-Gobi or soothing hot springs. Ideal for travellers who want authentic culture, light trekking and amazing photos.

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Mongolia

Inclusions & Exclusions

INCLUSIONS:

English-speaking local guide
Private transportation with driver
Horse riding (1–2 hours)
Traditional lunch with nomadic family
National park entrance fees
Bottled water

EXCLUSIONS:

Personal expenses
Optional souvenirs or snacks
Tips for guide and driver

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Tour dates & prices

TOUR DATES:

Private tours available from May till October

06 June 2026 till 10 June 2026
04 July 2026 till 08 July 2026
01 August till 05 August 2026
29 August till 02 September 2026
26 September till 30 September 2026

GROUP TOUR PRICES:

2 pax $1600
3-4 pax $1400
5-8 pax $1200
9-12 pax $1100 (Single supplement apply $315)

Important notes:

All per person pricing is based on twin share occupancy. Single supplements will apply.

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Itinerary

Day 1:

Say goodbye to the horses and countryside, then drive back to the city (approx. 1.5 hours). You’ll arrive in Ulaanbaatar refreshed and recharged after a day in nature

Day 2: Journey to Kharkhorin, the Ancient Capital

Day 3: Hike the Orkhon Valley & Visit Orkhon Waterfall

Head deeper into the UNESCO-listed Orkhon Valley, known for its volcanic cliffs and riverside meadows. Take a 2 - 3 hour hike to the beautiful Orkhon Waterfall, stopping for a picnic lunch along the way.

In the afternoon, visit a nomadic family to experience traditional herding life, taste homemade dairy, help with horses, or just enjoy the conversation.

Accommodation: Ger camp
Meals included: B, L, D

Day 4: Sand Dunes (Mini Gobi)

Elsen Tasarkhai (Mini Gobi): Ride a camel across small but beautiful dunes, take short hikes, and photograph the sunset over the sand.

Accommodation: Ger camp
Meals included: B, L, D

Day 5: Khustai national park and return to Ulaanbaatar

Drive back to Ulaanbaatar, with a stop at Hustai National Park to see the Przewalski’s wild horses (Takhi) roaming freely on the steppe.
Arrive in the city by evening, refreshed, inspired, and full of memories from Mongolia’s heartland.
- Accommodation:
- Meals included: B, L

We will drive west across the steppe to Kharkhorin (Karakorum), the legendary 13th-century capital of the Mongol Empire. Explore the fascinating Erdene Zuu Monastery, Mongolia’s first Buddhist monastery, and visit the Kharkhorin Museum to see artifacts from the empire’s golden age.

End the day watching the sunset over wide open plains.

Accommodation: Ger camp
Meals included: B, L, D

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