Duration: | 12 Day(s) - 11 Night(s) |
Tour Category: | Religious Tours |
Day 1: Arrival
Arrive in Ulaanbaatar. Transfer to the hotel. Have a short city tour. /L/
Day 2: Sainshand Town
Head to Sainshand town with your tour guide by train. About 8 hours quite an interesting journey./B/L/D/
Day 3: Khamar Monastery
Your driver pick you up at the train station. Drive to Khamar monastery established in the 1820's by famous 19th-century Mongolian educator and literary figure Danzanravjaa. The Monastery was an important center of the Buddhist "red sect", and the seat of the Gobiin Dogshin Noyon Khutagt ("Terrible Noble Saint of the Gobi"). World Energy Center. /B/L/D/
Day 4: Ergeliin Zoo Natural Reserve
Long drive to Ergeliin Zoo Natural Reserve. Important place of Paleontology's finds. It was protected in 1992. /B/L/D/
Day 5: Galbiin Gurvan and Demchig Monasteries
Reach Galbiin Gurvan and Demchig Monasteries. Demchigiin khiid is one of the three unique monasteries in Galbiin Mountain, built by Mongolian most well-known poet, and Buddhist monk Danzanravjaa in 19 century. There is a huge phallic stone there. Interestingly, those 3 monasteries were built on the energy spots on Earth, legend says.
The ruins are under renovation which was badly destroyed during the communist reĀgime repression in 1937. /B/L/D/
Day 6: Demchig Monastery
Free day at Demchig monastery. /B/L/D/
Day 7: Yol Valley
Head to Yol Valley/ Bearded Vulture Valley/. The Mountain is 2800m above sea level. 16 sq km area was protected. Even if it is summer we can see ice there. In some cases more than 1m in width. When you see the sky bottom of the valley sky is like a blue line. Breaded vultures live surrounding area of Yol Valley. /B/L/D/
Day 8: Khongor Sand Dunes
Khongor sand dunes, length is 180km, width is 3-15km, height is 15-30m. Forward the sand dunes you can find high Mountains. On the other hand, backward is a beautiful oasis with the river. Thus scenery is splendid. Ride camels via sand dunes. Today's tour is taking place there./B/L/D/
Day 9: Free Day
Free day. /B/L/D/
Day 10: Ulaanbaatar
Early in the morning take a plane to Ulaanbaatar. /B/L/D/
Day 11: Ulaanbaatar
Have a shopping tour and farewell dinner. Then to see an incredible folklore show in Ulaanbaatar. /B/L/D/
Day 12: Departure
Transfer to the airport. Your driver and tour guide see you off at the Chinggis Khaan International Airport. /B/L/D/