Mongolia
Day 1 Los Angeles - Beijing Day 2 Beijing - Ulan Baatar - Visit the large Ganden monastery and the natural History Museum. Day 3 Ulan Baatar - Elsen Tasarkhai - Visit the sand dunes. This is a combination of mountains, forest and Gobi Desert style landscapes. Day 4 Elsen Tasarkhai - Tsetserleg - Visit the Nature Museum. Day 5 & 6 Tsetserleg - Khorgo - Visit Khorgo National Park. It is amazingly beautiful place with extinct volcanoes and fantastic lava caves. Tsagaan Nuur Lake - a fresh water lake that takes its source from the Khangai Mountain ranges. Visit a herdsman's family, which breeds Yaks. Possibility to ride horses. Take a walk around the lakeshore while enjoy bird watching. Day 7 Khorgo - Kharkhorin - Drive to the ancient Capital of the Mongolian Empire via Tsetserleg. Day 8 Kharkhorin - Visit the Erdene Zuu Monastery. Excursion to Orkhon River. Day 9 Kharkhorin - Middle Gobi - On the way visit the Ongiin Khiid. Day 10 Middle Gobi - South Gobi - On the way visit the Flaming Cliffs (dinosaur excavation site). Day 11 South Gobi - Excursion to Yolyn Am (Vulture’s Gorge) and to sand dunes. Visit a camel breeding family. You may ride a camel. Day 12 South Gobi - Excursion to sand dunes and visit another camel breeding family. Day 13 South Gobi - Ulaan Baatar - Fly back to Ulaan Baatar. Day 14 Ulaan Baatar - Beijing - Los Angeles Trip date: August 6 - 19, 2016 Trip Price: INCLUDED EXCLUDED FLIGHTS HOTELS |