<h3 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🏕️ VISIT NOMADIC AND FISHING TOUR</strong></h3><p style="text-align:justify;">Embark on a 10-day immersive journey into Mongolian nomadic life and pristine wilderness. From visiting real nomadic families and learning age-old traditions to experiencing the thrill of fishing along the sacred Onon River and exploring the birthplace of Chinggis Khaan, this adventure fuses cultural authenticity with natural tranquility. Enjoy horseback riding, traditional cooking, Ger building, and the wild serenity of Eastern Mongolia.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>📌 QUICK FACTS FOR VISITORS</strong></h4><p style="text-align:justify;">📍 <strong>Destination:</strong> <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/eastern-mongolia-genghis-khan?title=Eastern+Mongolia+-+Genghis+Khan+">Eastern Mongolia</a> (<a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/capital-city-ulaanbaatar/ulaanbaatar-city-guide-capital-of-mongolia">Ulaanbaatar</a>, Binder, Onon-Balj NP, Deluun Boldog)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">📅 <strong>Best Season:</strong> June–September</p><p style="text-align:justify;">⏳ <strong>Duration:</strong> 10 Days / 9 Nights</p><p style="text-align:justify;">🧭 <strong>Tour Type:</strong> <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/tours/cultural-and-adventure-tours?title=Cultural+and+Adventure+tours">Cultural + Adventure</a></p><p style="text-align:justify;">👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 <strong>Group Size:</strong> 1–16+ people</p><p style="text-align:justify;">🚙 <strong>Transport:</strong> Private van/4x4 vehicle</p><p style="text-align:justify;">🏠 <strong>Accommodation:</strong> Hotels, Ger camps, tents</p><p style="text-align:justify;">🧭 <strong>Activities:</strong> Horse riding, cooking, fishing, Ger building, nature hikes</p><p style="text-align:justify;">🍽️ <strong>Meals Included:</strong> All meals outside Ulaanbaatar</p><p style="text-align:justify;">💲 <strong>From Price:</strong> $2,350 per person (based on group size)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>📋 TOUR HIGHLIGHTS</strong></h4><p style="text-align:justify;">🐎 <strong>Nomadic Cultural Immersion</strong> – Stay with real nomadic families, milk livestock, and participate in Ger building.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">🍲 <strong>Culinary Workshops</strong> – Learn to cook authentic Mongolian dishes and dairy products like aaruul &amp; Shimiin Arkhi.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">🎣 <strong>Fishing on the Onon–Barkh River</strong> – Relax with 2 full days of fishing in the birthplace of Chinggis Khaan.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">🐴 <strong>Horse Cultural Show &amp; Horseback Riding</strong> – Witness traditional horse catching and ride with local guides.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">🏞️ <strong>Visit Historical Sites</strong> – Explore Deluun Boldog (Chinggis Khaan’s birthplace), Gun-Galuut Nature Reserve &amp; more.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">🏯 <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/attractions-close-to-ulaanbaatar/genghis-khan-statue-complex-mongolia-s-iconic-landmark"><strong>Chinggis Khaan Monument</strong></a> – See the iconic 40m statue and historical site at Tsonjin Boldog.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">🛶 <strong>Optional Outdoor Activities</strong> – Try kayaking, cycling, camel riding, and archery at Gun-Galuut.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>⏱️ WHAT’S THE TOUR PACE LIKE?</strong></h4><p style="text-align:justify;">Moderate. This tour balances relaxed activities like fishing and cultural immersion with light trekking, horse riding, and travel to multiple destinations. No technical skills are required but expect some rustic conditions in tents and Ger camps.</p><hr><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>❓FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS</strong></h4><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Q: Do I need prior horse riding or fishing experience?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">A: Not at all. All activities are beginner-friendly and guided by local experts.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Q: Are vegetarian or special meals available?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">A: Yes, with prior notice. Mongolian cuisine is meat-heavy, but vegetarian options can be arranged.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Q: What kind of accommodations should I expect?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">A: Comfortable hotel in Ulaanbaatar, Ger camps, and tents in rural areas to experience authentic nomadic living.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Q: Is the tour suitable for kids or seniors?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">A: Yes, for those in good health. Let us know in advance to adjust pacing or activities.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Q: What is the best time to go?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">A: From June to September, when the weather is ideal for outdoor and cultural activities.</p><hr><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🎒 WHAT TO BRING</strong></h4><p style="text-align:justify;">Lightweight hiking shoes or boots</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Layered clothing (temperatures vary)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Windbreaker or rain jacket</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Headlamp or flashlight</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Personal hygiene items</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Power bank (electricity may be limited)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Fishing gear (optional; basic provided)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Sunblock, hat, and sunglasses</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Camera/binoculars for nature viewing</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Travel pillow &amp; sleep mask for tent stays</p><hr><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>VISIT NOMADIC AND FISHING TOUR PACKAGE PRICE</strong></h4><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:14.27%;"><col style="width:11.19%;"><col style="width:10.9%;"><col style="width:11.2%;"><col style="width:11.81%;"><col style="width:12.5%;"><col style="width:12.21%;"><col style="width:15.92%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td><strong>Group size</strong></td><td>1 pax</td><td>2-3 pax</td><td>4-6 pax</td><td>7-9 pax</td><td>10-12 pax</td><td>13-15 pax</td><td>More than 16 pax</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Price/Per person</strong></td><td>3830$</td><td>2880$</td><td>2750$</td><td>2680$</td><td>2580$</td><td>2480$</td><td>2350$</td></tr></tbody></table></figure><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:4.22%;"><col style="width:32.5%;"><col style="width:33.78%;"><col style="width:29.5%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>No</td><td><strong>Include service</strong></td><td><strong>Exclude service</strong></td><td><strong>Include service of Meals</strong></td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td>Vehicle with a driver.</td><td>Items of personal nature</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr><tr><td>2</td><td>English speaking guide</td><td>Beverages, alcoholic drinks, bar bills, laundry</td><td>Per day 3 bottle water for per person /1,5 liter/</td></tr><tr><td>3</td><td>Accommodation/Ger camps and Hotel/</td><td>Travel and insurance</td><td>One time Mongolian traditional food&nbsp; /lamb with vegetables/</td></tr><tr><td>4</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td><td>International transportation</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>5</td><td>All cooking and camping gears.</td><td>Taxi</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>6</td><td>Airport shuttle</td><td>Optional activities</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>7</td><td>National park and Fishing permits&nbsp;</td><td>Single supplement /For hotel or Ger camp/</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>8</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>Gratuity for the tour team</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr></tbody></table></figure><h3 style="text-align:justify;"><br><strong>VISIT NOMADIC AND FISHING TOUR ITINERARY</strong></h3><hr>

Experience nomadic life, Ger building, horse riding & fishing on the Onon River in this 10-day Mongolia adventure tour in Eastern part of Mongolia

Visit Nomadic and Fishing tour 10 days Adventure

Visit Nomadic and Fishing | 10-day Adventure | Mongolia tour

<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:100%;"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2FUlaanbaatar_mongolia.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=b5c6a380-693a-459a-a964-09908d33c402"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">Upon your arrival at Chinggis Khan International Airport, our dedicated driver and guide will warmly welcome you. We'll start your exploration by driving to your selected hotel, ensuring a comfortable and convenient transfer. The adventure kicks off with a visit to the vibrant local outdoor market, where you can immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere, exploring the diverse array of goods and experiencing the local culture. Next on the itinerary is a visit to the magnificent Gandan Monastery, a spiritual and cultural center adorned with traditional architecture and Buddhist significance. You'll have the opportunity to witness the serene ambiance and perhaps engage in a moment of contemplation. Following the spiritual journey, we'll delve into Mongolia's rich history at the National Museum, providing insights into the country's past, traditions, and cultural heritage. It's a captivating experience to better understand the unique tapestry of Mongolia's story. As the day winds down, you'll have leisure time in Ulaanbaatar city to explore at your own pace. Whether you choose to stroll through the city streets, indulge in local cuisine, or simply relax, the evening is yours to enjoy. Rest assured, your overnight stay at the hotel will provide a comfortable and restful conclusion to your first day in Mongolia. Get ready for more adventures that await you in this enchanting land.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.24%;"><col style="width:17.79%;"><col style="width:16.87%;"><col style="width:31.82%;"><col style="width:16.28%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>n/a</td><td>n/a</td><td>n/a</td><td>Hotel</td><td>Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 1 - Ulaanbaatar capital city of Mongolia

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2FUlaanbaatar(1).jpg?alt=media&amp;token=30bea510-89de-47e9-93af-a9bcd34ec296"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">Our adventure in the captivating landscapes of Mongolia draws to a close today as we journey back to Ulaanbaatar. Upon reaching the city, our driver will ensure a smooth transfer, bringing you directly to your accommodation. Reflect on the memories of the nomadic lifestyle, the scenic rivers, and the rich historical sites as you return to the bustling city. Your time exploring the unique wonders of Mongolia has come to an end, leaving you with a tapestry of experiences and a deeper appreciation for the diverse beauty this country has to offer. Rest and reminisce in the comfort of your accommodation, cherishing the moments from this remarkable journey</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:17.29%;"><col style="width:27.55%;"><col style="width:20.11%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>140km</td><td>Asphalt</td><td>2 hours</td><td>Hotel</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 10 - Ulaanbaatar city capital city of Mongolia

<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:100%;"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fplane_mongolia.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=e0268675-5140-4941-9804-fa2c2ce9563b"></figure><p style="text-align:justify;">As your time in Ulaanbaatar concludes, our dedicated driver will ensure a timely drop-off at Chinggis Khan International Airport. We extend our heartfelt gratitude for choosing to explore the wonders of Mongolia with us.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Thank you for being part of our journey, and we hope the memories created during your visit will linger as souvenirs of a truly enriching experience. Safe travels, and we look forward to welcoming you back to Mongolia in the future. Until then, farewell and bon voyage!</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.24%;"><col style="width:17.79%;"><col style="width:17.4%;"><col style="width:27.55%;"><col style="width:20.02%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>70km</td><td>Highway</td><td>1 hour</td><td>n/a</td><td>Breakfast</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 11 - Home sweet home

<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:100%;"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fgenghis_khan_statue_complex_tour.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=ca9c0f44-d0a3-44c4-be24-18811e9f002c"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">Start your day with a morning pick-up from your accommodation. Our journey begins as we drive to Binder Village, making a stop at the Chinggis Khaan Monument Complex. This striking statue of Chinggis Khaan, with a golden whip in hand, stands proudly at Tsonjin Boldog, a site steeped in historical significance. The monument is surrounded by 36 columns representing the 36 Mongolian Khaans and is a testament to the nation's rich heritage, covered in 250 tons of steel. Following a delightful lunch, our adventure continues towards Binder Village in Khentii province, Eastern Mongolia. This picturesque location, near Chinggis Khaan's birthplace at Deluun Boldog, is renowned for its natural beauty and is a popular spot for fishing enthusiasts. Arriving late afternoon, settle into the Ger camp, enjoy a delicious dinner, and unwind with free time. Your overnight stay promises tranquility in the heart of this captivating region.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.24%;"><col style="width:17.79%;"><col style="width:17.08%;"><col style="width:28.97%;"><col style="width:18.92%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>350km</td><td>Asphalt</td><td>5 hours</td><td>Ger camp</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 2 - Binder village via Chinggis Khan statue complex

<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:100%;"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fnomad_family_1.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=4aef4290-e293-43a5-94cc-3cdc8178845a"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">Following breakfast, embark on a scenic drive of 50 kilometers to reach a nomadic family. Immerse yourself in their daily life as you meet the family members and share a delightful lunch with them, providing an excellent opportunity for cultural exchange and connection. After lunch, engage in a unique experience with a Ger building program alongside the family. Your guide will provide a brief instruction, detailing the Ger's main structure and the tasks involved in this traditional nomadic activity. This hands-on session unveils the reasons behind the enduring preference for Gers as the preferred accommodation among nomadic people, passed down through generations for thousands of years. As the day transitions into the evening, discover the art of cooking Mongolian authentic dishes with the guidance of the hostess. This immersive culinary experience adds a flavorful touch to your cultural journey. Choose to stay overnight in a separate Ger or under the stars in a tent, embracing the true essence of nomadic living.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:16.97%;"><col style="width:28.96%;"><col style="width:19.02%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>50km</td><td>Off-road</td><td>1 hours</td><td>Nomadic family</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 3 - Nomadic family

<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:100%;"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fnomad_family_2.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=dc992f82-82b5-4ac2-8cb8-e2fde7829502"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">In the early morning, before breakfast, partake in a hands-on lesson on milking cows, sheep, and mares—a task shared by both men and women in the family. After a hearty breakfast, join the children in herding cows and sheep to pasture, experiencing the daily rhythm of nomadic life. The remainder of the day unfolds with the hostess guiding you through the art of crafting tasty and nutritious dairy products, including "aaruul" and "byaslag," traditional Mongolian cheese. You'll also learn the process of making "Shimiin arkhi," a unique Mongolian vodka. While not commercially produced, this special vodka is occasionally shared with guests, offering a glimpse into the nomadic hospitality. As evening falls, savor a renowned Mongolian barbecue known as Khorkhog. This revered dish involves cooking meat pieces within a container filled with hot stones and water, often heated from the outside. It's a culinary experience that showcases Mongolian tradition and flavor. Choose to spend the night in a separate Ger or under the open sky in a tent, surrounded by the authentic ambiance of nomadic life.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:17.18%;"><col style="width:27.76%;"><col style="width:20.01%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>N/A</td><td>N/A</td><td>N/A</td><td>Nomadic family</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 4 - Nomadic family

<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:100%;"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fwestern_mongolia_ger.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=a2ab5b08-ce53-49d7-82f2-209f18d49a71"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">Today promises an exciting display of Mongolian horsemanship as skilled cowboys demonstrate the art of catching horses using the "uurga," a traditional wooden lasso. Witness the expertise involved in training untamed horses that have never been ridden before, showcasing a unique aspect of Mongolian equestrian culture. Following a satisfying lunch, embark on a half-day horse riding adventure through the stunning landscapes and along the river, guided by a knowledgeable member of the nomadic family. This immersive experience allows you to connect with the natural beauty of the surroundings while enjoying the freedom of the open terrain. Upon returning to the family, indulge in a delicious dinner and unwind with free time. Choose to spend the night in a separate Ger or opt for the simplicity of a tent, surrounded by the peaceful ambiance of the nomadic lifestyle. This day offers a perfect blend of cultural exploration and outdoor adventure.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:16.75%;"><col style="width:27.76%;"><col style="width:20.44%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>n/a</td><td>n/a</td><td>n/a</td><td>Nomadic family</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 5 - Nomadic family

<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:100%;"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Ffishing_mongolia.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=d6d979a5-cbfd-4d3d-ad28-5bacf0ad2906"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">Bid farewell to the warm embrace of the nomadic family as we embark on a journey to the tranquil Onon–Barkh Rivers. Over the next two days, immerse yourself in the art of fishing and the serenity of the surroundings—a perfect escape from the stresses of city life, offering a chance to relax and unwind. The Onon River, one of the largest in the region, flows from the Khan Khentii Mountain range, stretching 800 kilometers across Mongolian territories before merging with the Shilka River—one of the largest in Eurasia. This waterway holds special significance as the basin is considered the birthplace of all Mongols, intricately linked to the legacy of Chinggis Khaan and the “Secret History of the Mongols.” Indulge in the tranquil ambiance of the riverside, casting your line in the hopes of a fruitful catch. The peaceful environment provides an idyllic backdrop for reflection and rejuvenation. Nights are spent under the stars, embracing the simplicity of tent living and the soothing sounds of nature. These days by the rivers offer a perfect blend of cultural significance and serene escape.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:16.53%;"><col style="width:28.09%;"><col style="width:20.33%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>70km</td><td>Off-road</td><td>2 hours</td><td>Camping</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 6 - Onon Balj national park

<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:100%;"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Ffishing_onon_river.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=6e54c8c4-4ce1-474a-82a4-2e6e3296d3be"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">As the sun graces the morning sky, our journey persists with a continuation of the fishing expedition along the picturesque Onon River. Engage in the art of angling amidst the tranquility of the riverbanks, surrounded by the untouched beauty of nature. As the day unfolds, experience the joy of fishing in this serene environment, hoping for a rewarding catch. The evening promises a peaceful night under the vast expanse of stars, with the comfort of a tent providing a connection to the natural rhythms of the Onon River. This immersive experience invites you to savor the simplicity and beauty of life by the water's edge.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.26%;"><col style="width:17.81%;"><col style="width:16.96%;"><col style="width:27.11%;"><col style="width:20.86%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>n/a</td><td>n/a</td><td>n/a</td><td>Camping</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 7 - Onon Balj national park

<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:100%;"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fdeluun_boldog.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=69de81c6-4ae9-42ef-bdf8-1bdb8556fcdf"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">Embark on the next leg of our journey by morning, heading to the legendary Deluun Boldog, believed to be the birthplace of the iconic Chinggis Khaan. In honor of his 800th birthday in 1962, a majestic statue of Chinggis Khaan was erected at Deluun Boldog, situated near present-day Dadal Soum in the enchanting wooded area of North-West Khentii region. This historically rich area boasts trails, lakes, and monuments, providing visitors with an opportunity to explore and understand why the formidable warrior and esteemed leader, Chinggis Khaan, is still held in reverence today. Dadal Soum once housed one of three significant lamaist temples dedicated to Chingghis Khaan, unfortunately razed in the 1930s. Today, stone monuments stand in testament to his legacy, harmonizing with the natural beauty of the Mongolian countryside. Immerse yourself in the historical significance of this revered site as you explore the trails and monuments that honor the enduring spirit of Chinggis Khaan.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:17.08%;"><col style="width:27.22%;"><col style="width:20.65%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>220km</td><td>Off-road</td><td>5 hours</td><td>Camping</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 8 - Deluun Boldog birth places of Chinggis Khan

<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:100%;"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fgun_galuut_hft.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=99c66b83-7d25-4fdd-83eb-6c6c0654b18b"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">Following a satisfying breakfast, our journey continues as we drive to the captivating Gun-Galuut Nature Reserve. This reserve is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and those captivated by Mongolia's extraordinary landscapes. Nestled amidst mountains, rivers, lakes, and wetlands, Gun-Galuut offers a unique habitat for some of the world's most rare and endangered species. The Argali, or Wild Mountain sheep, with its distinctive curly horns, finds a protected sanctuary here. Additionally, the Siberian White Crane graces the reserve's Ayaga Lake during the summer months. The beauty of Gun-Galuut extends beyond wildlife, providing a canvas for a variety of optional activities. Immerse yourself in the surroundings with horse and camel riding, try your hand at fishing, paddle across the waters in a kayak, explore the landscape on a cycling adventure, or test your archery skills. As the day unfolds, the Ger camp offers a comfortable haven for the night, allowing you to rest and rejuvenate in the heart of this beautiful natural setting. The Gun-Galuut Nature Reserve promises an immersive experience, combining the thrill of wildlife encounters with the serenity of the Mongolian landscape.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:17.29%;"><col style="width:27.22%;"><col style="width:20.44%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>400km</td><td>Asphalt</td><td>6 hours</td><td>Ger camp</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 9 - Gun galuut nature reserve

<h3 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>EXPLORE NOMADIC CULTURE TOUR</strong></h3><p style="text-align:justify;">Step beyond Mongolia’s nomadic myths and into its imperial past. Explore <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/central-mongolia-orkhon-valley/kharkhorin-karakorum-central-mongolia">Karakorum</a>, stay with nomads, and witness ancient and natural wonders on this immersive 7-day adventure.</p><hr><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🧭 QUICK FACTS</strong></h4><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:47.81%;"><col style="width:52.19%;"></colgroup><thead><tr><th><strong>🔹 CATEGORY</strong></th><th><strong>Cultural &amp; Adventure Tour</strong></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>📍 <strong>DESTINATION</strong></td><td><a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/central-mongolia-orkhon-valley?title=Central+Mongolia+-+Orkhon+valley">Central Mongolia</a></td></tr><tr><td>📆 <strong>AVAILABLE</strong></td><td>April – October</td></tr><tr><td>⏱️ <strong>DURATION</strong></td><td>7 Days / 6 Nights</td></tr><tr><td>🚶 <strong>TOUR PACE</strong></td><td>Moderate</td></tr><tr><td>🧑‍🤝‍🧑 <strong>GROUP SIZE</strong></td><td>1–16+ travelers</td></tr><tr><td>🏠 <strong>ACCOMMODATION</strong></td><td>Hotels &amp; <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/travel-guide/what-is-a-tourist-ger-camp">Ger camps</a></td></tr><tr><td>🚗 <strong>TRANSPORTATION</strong></td><td>Private vehicle with guide</td></tr><tr><td>💵 <strong>PRICE (1 pax)</strong></td><td>From $1650–$2630 per person</td></tr><tr><td>🗣️ <strong>GUIDE</strong></td><td>English-speaking</td></tr></tbody></table></figure><h3 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>📜 SHORT HISTORY OF MONGOLIAN NOMADS</strong></h3><p style="text-align:justify;">Mongolia’s nomadic heritage stretches back thousands of years, where clans and tribes lived in harmony with nature, herding livestock across the vast steppe. Their mobile Gers, spiritual rituals, and communal culture remain central to Mongolian identity. Under Chinggis Khan, the Mongols united and formed the largest contiguous empire in history, emphasizing mobility, resilience, and adaptability—values that are still cherished by modern nomads today.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🏕️ TOUR HIGHLIGHTS</strong></h4><p style="text-align:justify;">🕌 <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/central-mongolia-orkhon-valley/kharkhorin-karakorum-central-mongolia"><strong>Explore Karakorum</strong></a>, the ancient capital of the Mongol Empire</p><p style="text-align:justify;">🐎 <strong>Live like a nomad</strong>: Stay in traditional Gers, herd animals, and make dairy products</p><p style="text-align:justify;">🏯 <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/central-mongolia-orkhon-valley/erdene-zuu-monastery-kharkhorin-central-mongolia"><strong>Visit Erdene Zuu Monastery</strong></a>, Mongolia’s oldest and largest monastery</p><p style="text-align:justify;">🐫 <strong>Camel ride at </strong><a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/central-mongolia-orkhon-valley/elsen-tasarkhai-sand-dune-bayan-gobi-central-mongolia"><strong>Elsen Tasarkhai</strong></a> mini-Gobi sand dunes</p><p style="text-align:justify;">🐴 <strong>Spot wild Przewalski’s horses</strong> at <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/attractions-close-to-ulaanbaatar/khustai-national-park-takhi-wild-horses-wildlife-in-mongolia">Hustai National Park</a></p><p style="text-align:justify;">🪨 <strong>See ancient monuments</strong> like <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/central-mongolia-orkhon-valley/khushuu-tsaidam-orkhon-valley-central-mongolia">Khushuu Tsaidam</a> &amp; Ungut complex</p><p style="text-align:justify;">🧘 <strong>Trek to </strong><a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/central-mongolia-orkhon-valley/tuvkhun-temple-orkhon-valley-central-mongolia"><strong>Tuvkhun Monastery</strong></a>, meditation site of Zanabazar</p><p style="text-align:justify;">🌊 <strong>Marvel at </strong><a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/central-mongolia-orkhon-valley/orkhon-waterfall-orkhon-valley-central-mongolia"><strong>Orkhon Waterfall</strong></a> and explore the UNESCO-listed Orkhon Valley</p><p style="text-align:justify;">🏙️ <strong>Experience </strong><a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/capital-city-ulaanbaatar/ulaanbaatar-city-guide-capital-of-mongolia"><strong>Ulaanbaatar</strong></a>’s markets, monasteries, and museums</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🐾 TOUR PACE</strong></h4><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Moderate</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">This tour blends cultural visits, scenic drives, light hikes, and immersive nomadic experiences. Some off-road travel and ger camp stays require flexibility. Suitable for all active travelers with basic fitness.</p><hr><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>❓ FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs)</strong></h4><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Q: Is this tour suitable for families or older travelers?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">A: Yes. It’s suitable for all ages with moderate physical condition. Private accommodations in Ger camps ensure comfort.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Q: Are vegetarian or special meals available?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">A: Yes, please let us know in advance and we will accommodate your dietary needs.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Q: What are the toilet and shower facilities like?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">A: Hotels in Ulaanbaatar offer full amenities. In rural areas, Ger camps have basic toilets and hot showers (shared or private depending on the camp).</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Q: Do I need travel insurance?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">A: Yes, comprehensive travel insurance is required for this tour.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Q: Is internet or mobile service available?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">A: Wi-Fi is available in Ulaanbaatar and some Ger camps. In remote areas, service may be limited.</p><hr><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🎒 WHAT TO BRING</strong></h4><p style="text-align:justify;">Comfortable hiking shoes &amp; casual walking clothes</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Warm jacket (even in summer nights)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Travel-sized toiletries &amp; towel</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Reusable water bottle</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Power bank and adapters (C, E plug type)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Personal medication</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Lightweight daypack</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Camera or drone for photography</p><hr><h3 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>EXPLORE NOMADIC CULTURE TOUR PACKAGE PRICE</strong></h3><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:14.27%;"><col style="width:11.19%;"><col style="width:10.9%;"><col style="width:11.2%;"><col style="width:11.81%;"><col style="width:12.5%;"><col style="width:12.21%;"><col style="width:15.92%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td><strong>Group size</strong></td><td>1 pax</td><td>2-3 pax</td><td>4-6 pax</td><td>7-9 pax</td><td>10-12 pax</td><td>13-15 pax</td><td>More than 16 pax</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Price/Per person</strong></td><td>2630$</td><td>2080$</td><td>1950$</td><td>1880$</td><td>1810$</td><td>1750$</td><td>1650$</td></tr></tbody></table></figure><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:4.22%;"><col style="width:32.5%;"><col style="width:33.78%;"><col style="width:29.5%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>No</td><td><strong>Include service</strong></td><td><strong>Exclude service</strong></td><td><strong>Include service of Meals</strong></td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td>Vehicle with a driver.</td><td>Items of personal nature</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr><tr><td>2</td><td>English speaking guide</td><td>Beverages, alcoholic drinks, bar bills, laundry</td><td>Per day 3 bottle water for per person /1,5 liter/</td></tr><tr><td>3</td><td>Accommodation/Ger camps and Hotel/</td><td>Travel and insurance</td><td>One time Mongolian traditional food&nbsp; /lamb with vegetables/</td></tr><tr><td>4</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td><td>International transportation</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>5</td><td>All cooking and camping gears.</td><td>Taxi</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>6</td><td>Airport shuttle</td><td>Optional activities</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>7</td><td>National park and Other permits&nbsp;</td><td>Single supplement /For hotel or Ger camp/</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>8</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>Gratuity for the tour team</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr></tbody></table></figure><h3 style="text-align:justify;"><br><strong>EXPLORE NOMADIC CULTURE TOUR ITINERARY</strong></h3><hr>

Discover Mongolia’s imperial past & nomadic lifestyle. Visit Karakorum, meet herders, ride camels, & explore Orkhon Valley on this 7-day tour.

Explore Nomadic culture 7 days tour

Explore Nomadic culture | 7-day Adventure | Mongolia tour

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2FUlaanbaatar_mongolia.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=b5c6a380-693a-459a-a964-09908d33c402"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">Upon your arrival at Chinggis Khan International Airport, our dedicated driver and guide will warmly greet you. We'll whisk you away to your hotel, ensuring a comfortable and seamless transfer. Embark on an exploration of the local culture by visiting the bustling outdoor market, where the vibrant atmosphere and diverse array of goods provide a snapshot of daily life. Our journey continues with a visit to the serene Gandan Monastery, offering a glimpse into Mongolia's rich spiritual heritage. Delve into the nation's history at the Mongolia National Museum, where artifacts and exhibits unfold the story of this fascinating land. As the day unfolds, enjoy leisure time in Ulaanbaatar city, whether strolling through its streets or indulging in local cuisine. Rest and rejuvenate at your hotel, anticipating the adventures that lie ahead. This first day sets the stage for a journey that combines cultural discovery with moments of relaxation in the vibrant heart of Mongolia.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.24%;"><col style="width:17.79%;"><col style="width:16.87%;"><col style="width:31.82%;"><col style="width:16.28%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>n/a</td><td>n/a</td><td>n/a</td><td>Hotel</td><td>Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2F13_century_complex_nft.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=ad1c7f48-9158-455f-95ba-99f75f9d1b91"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">In the morning, your guide and driver will pick you up from your accommodation, marking the start of an exciting day. We'll embark on a direct drive to the iconic Chinggis Khaan Monument, a majestic statue portraying Chinggis Khaan (1162-1227) with a golden whip in his right hand, gazing into the distance. Located at the Tsonjin Boldog site in Erdene soum, Tov aimag, this monument is intricately connected to historic events. The statue stands proudly, surrounded by 36 columns representing the 36 Mongolian Khaans, creating an atmosphere of haughty yet honorable grandeur. The entire structure is adorned with 250 tons of steel. Immerse yourself in the history of the 13th century Great Mongol Empire at the on-site museum, along with a visit to the Bronze Age museum. After a fulfilling lunch at Tsonjin Boldog, our journey continues to the 13th Century Complex Park, a tourist camp that transports you into the tribal system of the 13th century. Here, you'll step back in time, experiencing the spirit and lifestyle of Chinggis Khaan's era. The park offers an authentic glimpse into the historically famous period, providing a unique and immersive cultural experience. As the day concludes, settle into the Ger camp for an overnight stay, surrounded by the echoes of Mongolia's rich history. This adventure promises to blend the past with the present, creating lasting memories of this historically significant journey.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.24%;"><col style="width:17.79%;"><col style="width:16.87%;"><col style="width:24.15%;"><col style="width:23.95%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>100km</td><td>Asphalt</td><td>2 hours</td><td>Ger camp</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 2 - 13th Century complex park

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fhustain_nuruu_np_tour.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=d18caa9b-c9ec-4985-8602-732061062aea"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">Embark on a journey to Hustai National Park, a haven for the Przewalski’s horse, known locally as Tahki. Once extinct in the wild by the 1960s, successful reintroduction efforts began in 1992, bringing these horses back to Hustai and other parts of Mongolia from zoos worldwide. Upon arrival, explore the Takhi's small museum to gain insights into these magnificent creatures. Continue your adventure to a nomad family living just outside the National Park. Upon meeting the family members, experience a traditional Mongolian welcome followed by a delicious lunch. Post-meal, venture to the Ungut Monument, the largest complex of ancient burial mounds featuring stone figures from the 6th-7th century Turkish period in Mongolia. The remainder of the day provides a hands-on opportunity to immerse yourself in the daily life of nomadic people. Participate in activities such as milking cows and sheep, herding the animals from pasture, and learning the art of producing dairy products. Assist the hostess in preparing the revered Mongolian dish, Khorkhog. As evening descends, journey back to the National Park to witness the wild horses, Takhi, descending from the mountains to drink water. Spend the night in the warmth of a nomad family Ger, surrounded by the tranquility of the Mongolian steppe. This immersive experience promises a deep understanding of both the natural beauty and the nomadic way of life in Mongolia.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.24%;"><col style="width:17.79%;"><col style="width:17.08%;"><col style="width:28.97%;"><col style="width:18.92%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>300km</td><td>Asphalt</td><td>4 hours</td><td>Ger camp</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 3 - Ungut monument via Khustai nuruu national park

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Ferdene_zuu_monastery_tour.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=196ba4c0-c7ff-4eae-82f5-d33d04a9166d"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">Embark on a journey through time as we explore the Khushuu Tsaidam Memorial Complex, an ancient Turkic inscribed monument from the Turkic Empire. The inscription, penned by the grandson of Kultegin, pays tribute to Bilge Khan and his brother Kultegin in 732. The well-known Orkhon Inscription, dedicated to Bilge Khan, stands at an impressive 3.3 meters in height, 1.3 meters in width, and features 68 rows of inscriptions. Bilge Khan, the final ruler of the Turkic Empire, reigned for 19 years. Despite enduring centuries of destruction, these memorials were recognized as a "Cultural Landscape" by UNESCO World Heritage in 1996. Our journey continues to the historic city of Karakorum, the former capital of the Great Mongol Empire in the 13th century. Established by Chinggis Khan in 1220, completed by his successors, the city fell to the soldiers of the Ming dynasty in 1380. In 1586, Mongolia's first and largest monastery, Erdene Zuu, was constructed using materials from the ruined city. With 62 temples and over 1000 monks, it became a prominent spiritual center. Despite suffering some destruction during the 1930s communist purge, Erdene Zuu remains Mongolia's largest monastery. Explore the history further at the Kharkhorin Museum and delve into the serene beauty of the Erdene Zuu Monastery Complex. As the day concludes, settle into the Ger camp for an overnight stay, surrounded by the echoes of Mongolia's rich cultural and historical legacy. This journey promises to be a captivating exploration of ancient monuments and the enduring spirit of Mongolia's past.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.24%;"><col style="width:17.79%;"><col style="width:17.08%;"><col style="width:28.97%;"><col style="width:18.92%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>350km</td><td>Asphalt</td><td>5 hours</td><td>Ger camp</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 4 - Karakorum city via Khushuu Tsaidam monument

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Forkhon_waterfall_ovhrt.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=31fbe7c9-9b62-4e7b-bbba-dee43a57d644"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">Embark on a journey to the remarkable Orkhon Valley, designated as a World Cultural Heritage site by UNESCO in 2005. This valley, nestled along the Orkhon River, is hailed as the cradle of Mongolian civilization, harboring numerous ancient monuments within its basin. Our first stop leads us to the legendary Tuvkhun Monastery, a jewel set in the Khangai Mountains. Perched on the forested rocky mountain of Shireet Ulaan, 2300 meters above sea level, Tuvkhun Monastery served as a meditation center and the creative haven of the renowned sculptor Zanabazar. Zanabazar, Mongolia's first Bogd (living Buddha) and a leader of Mongolian Buddhism in the 17th century, left an indelible mark on the monastery. Explore this beautiful complex, hear tales related to Saint Zanabazar, and relish some leisure time in the serene surroundings. Our journey continues to the majestic Orkhon Waterfall, standing over 25 meters high. This waterfall, the largest in Mongolia, is a captivating destination in the Orkhon River valley. The surrounding landscapes, shaped by volcanic activities approximately 20,000 years ago, create a breathtaking vista. The Orkhon River has sculpted a 130 km long canyon through the lava plateau, offering a stunning backdrop to this natural wonder. As you revel in the wilderness and admire the scenic beauty, visit nomadic families to witness their lifestyle and experience their warm hospitality. The night unfolds in a Ger camp, providing a comfortable and authentic stay amidst the captivating landscapes of the Orkhon Valley.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.24%;"><col style="width:17.79%;"><col style="width:17.08%;"><col style="width:28.97%;"><col style="width:18.92%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>150km</td><td>Asphalt</td><td>2 hours</td><td>Ger camp</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 5 - Orkhon waterfall via Tuvkhun Monastery

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Felsen_tasrkhai_ovhrt.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=134d6c02-8309-45d9-874a-ec6213f0e5e4"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">Embark on a scenic journey to the Khogno Khan Nature Reserve, a mesmerizing destination that boasts a unique combination of mountains, steppes, Gobi-type desert, and mineral water sources all within its boundaries. Explore the remnants of ancient spirituality with a visit to Uvgun Monastery or Erdene Khamba Khiid, constructed in the 17th century. While now in ruins, a small operating temple provides a glimpse into the past for visitors. For those seeking a deeper connection with the wilderness, a 1.5 km trek leads to the main ruins of the temple, nestled amidst the splendid Rocky Mountains. This short journey offers an immersive experience in the untouched natural beauty of the region. The adventure continues with a visit to the extraordinary sand dunes of Elsen Tasarkhai, a mini Gobi nestled within the Khangai Mountain range, extending approximately 80 km. Feel the thrill of camel riding through the golden sand dunes, guided by an experienced camel man. As the day concludes, enjoy a delightful dinner and free time, reveling in the tranquility of the Ger camp. The night promises a blend of cultural exploration and the serenity of the desert landscape.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.24%;"><col style="width:17.79%;"><col style="width:17.08%;"><col style="width:28.97%;"><col style="width:18.92%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>180km</td><td>Asphalt</td><td>3 hours</td><td>Ger camp</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 6 - Elsen Tasarkhai sand dunes

<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:100%;"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2FUlaanbaatar_mongolia.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=c4006ec1-034e-4abd-b668-352e32353253"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">As our journey draws to a close, we'll embark on the return drive to Ulaanbaatar. Along the way, savor a local cuisine lunch, adding a flavorful touch to the road trip. Upon arrival in Ulaanbaatar, our commitment to your comfort continues as you are seamlessly transferred to your accommodation. Reflect on the diverse landscapes, cultural encounters, and the wealth of experiences gained throughout this adventure in Mongolia. As you settle back into the city's rhythm, carry the memories of this journey with you, and rest assured that the warmth of Mongolia's landscapes and hospitality will linger in your heart. Thank you for being part of this remarkable exploration.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.24%;"><col style="width:17.79%;"><col style="width:17.08%;"><col style="width:28.97%;"><col style="width:18.92%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>280km</td><td>Asphalt</td><td>4 hours</td><td>Ger camp</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 7 - Ulaanbaatar city capital city of Mongolia

<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:100%;"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fplane_mongolia.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=e0268675-5140-4941-9804-fa2c2ce9563b"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">As your time in Ulaanbaatar comes to an end, our dedicated driver will ensure your timely drop-off at Chinggis Khan International Airport. We extend our sincere gratitude for choosing to explore the beauty and culture of Mongolia with us.</p><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">Thank you for being a part of our journey, and we hope the memories created during your visit will be cherished. Safe travels, and we look forward to welcoming you back to Mongolia in the future. Until then, farewell and thank you for visiting our country!</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.24%;"><col style="width:17.79%;"><col style="width:17.4%;"><col style="width:27.55%;"><col style="width:20.02%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>70km</td><td>Highway</td><td>1 hour</td><td>n/a</td><td>Breakfast</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 8 - Home sweet home

<h3 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🏔️CLIMB MT. KHUITEN 12-DAY MONGOLIAN ALTAI MOUNTAIN EXPEDITION</strong></h3><p style="text-align:justify;">Climb Mongolia’s highest peak, <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/khuiten-peak-altai-tavan-bogd-mongolia-s-highest-mountain">Khuiten (4,374m)</a>, on this 12-day mountaineering and cultural expedition through the stunning <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/altai-tavan-bogd-national-park-western-mongolia">Altai Tavan Bogd National Park</a>. Discover ancient petroglyphs, visit <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/eagle-hunters-altai-mountains-western-mongolia">Kazakh eagle hunters</a>, and experience the remote wilderness of <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains?title=Western+Mongolia+-+Altai+mountains">western Mongolia</a> with expert guides.</p><hr><h3 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🏞️ SHORT HISTORY OF ALTAI TAVAN BOGD</strong></h3><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/altai-tavan-bogd-national-park-western-mongolia">Altai Tavan Bogd</a>, meaning “Five Holy Peaks,” is a sacred region located where Mongolia borders Russia and China. Revered by local Kazakhs and Tuvans, it’s home to Mongolia’s tallest mountains and the Potanin Glacier. The area is a UNESCO World Heritage site due to its rich concentration of petroglyphs, deer stones, and ancient burial mounds, reflecting over 12,000 years of human history. The peaks are not only a mountaineering treasure but also an open-air museum of Mongolia’s deep nomadic and spiritual heritage.</p><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>📈 QUICK FACTS</strong></h4><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:50.4%;"><col style="width:49.6%;"></colgroup><thead><tr><th><strong>🗓️ Duration</strong></th><th><strong>12 Days, 11 Nights</strong></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>📍 Location</td><td><a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains?title=Western+Mongolia+-+Altai+mountains">Western Mongolia (Altai Range)</a></td></tr><tr><td>🧭 Tour Type</td><td>Adventure &amp; Cultural</td></tr><tr><td>🧗 Max Elevation</td><td><a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/khuiten-peak-altai-tavan-bogd-mongolia-s-highest-mountain">4,374m (Mt. Khuiten)</a></td></tr><tr><td>👣 Difficulty</td><td>Challenging</td></tr><tr><td>🚶‍♂️ Trekking Hours</td><td>5–8 hours/day (on hiking days)</td></tr><tr><td>📅 Season</td><td>June to September</td></tr><tr><td>🛫 Arrival City</td><td><a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/capital-city-ulaanbaatar/ulaanbaatar-city-guide-capital-of-mongolia">Ulaanbaatar</a></td></tr><tr><td>🧳 Support</td><td>Porters &amp; Camels</td></tr><tr><td>🏕️ Accommodations</td><td>Hotel &amp; Tent Camping</td></tr></tbody></table></figure><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>✨ TOUR HIGHLIGHTS</strong></h4><p style="text-align:justify;">🛬 Explore Mongolia’s vibrant capital, <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/capital-city-ulaanbaatar/ulaanbaatar-city-guide-capital-of-mongolia">Ulaanbaatar</a></p><p style="text-align:justify;">🕌 Visit <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/capital-city-ulaanbaatar/gandan-monastery-ulaanbaatar-mongolia">Gandan Monastery</a> and <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/capital-city-ulaanbaatar/national-museum-of-mongolia-ulaanbaatar-mongolia">National Museum</a></p><p style="text-align:justify;">🐫 Trek through the <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/altai-tavan-bogd-national-park-western-mongolia">White River Valley</a> on camelback</p><p style="text-align:justify;">⛺ Camp at the base of the <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/altai-tavan-bogd-national-park-western-mongolia">Altai Mountains </a>(2,900m)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">🧗 Acclimatization climb of <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/altai-tavan-bogd-national-park-western-mongolia">Malchin Peak</a> (4,050m)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">❄️ Cross Potanin Glacier with expert guidance</p><p style="text-align:justify;">🏔️ Summit <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/khuiten-peak-altai-tavan-bogd-mongolia-s-highest-mountain">Mt. Khuiten (4,374m)</a> – Mongolia’s highest peak</p><p style="text-align:justify;">🦅 Visit a traditional <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/eagle-hunters-altai-mountains-western-mongolia">Kazakh eagle hunter’s family</a></p><p style="text-align:justify;">📜 Discover ancient <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/altai-tavan-bogd-national-park-western-mongolia">petroglyphs</a> and burial sites</p><p style="text-align:justify;">🌄 Marvel at views of China, Russia, and Mongolia from the summit</p><hr><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🕒 TOUR PACE: CHALLENGING</strong></h4><p style="text-align:justify;">This tour involves multi-day alpine trekking, glacier crossings, and high-altitude climbing.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Suitable for fit, adventurous travelers</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Requires basic mountaineering experience</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Includes acclimatization days and porter support</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Technical sections and crevasses near the summit</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Daily trekking duration: 5–8 hours on hiking days</p><hr><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>❓ FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs)</strong></h4><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Q: What level of experience do I need?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">A: Intermediate mountaineering experience is recommended. You should be comfortable with crampons, rope work, and steep ascents.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Q: What is the maximum elevation?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">A: 4,374 meters at the summit of <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/khuiten-peak-altai-tavan-bogd-mongolia-s-highest-mountain">Mt. Khuiten.</a></p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Q: Are porters and camels used?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">A: Yes. Camels and local herders assist with transporting gear. Porters support the ascent.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Q: Can I rent gear?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">A: Yes, we offer gear rentals (Grivel, Petzl) including crampons, ice axes, and helmets.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Q: Is acclimatization included?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">A: Yes. One full acclimatization ascent of <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/altai-tavan-bogd-national-park-western-mongolia">Mt. Malchin </a>is included before attempting Khuiten.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Q: Are domestic flights included?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">A: Yes, but flight tickets are limited. Early booking is strongly advised.</p><hr><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🎒 WHAT TO BRING</strong></h4><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🧭 ESSENTIAL GEAR</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">Double boots (for 4500m+ elevation)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Mountaineering harness</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Ice axe</p><p style="text-align:justify;">70L mountaineering backpack + daypack</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Crampons (compatible with boots)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">2 locking carabiners</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Helmet</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Snow goggles and UV sunglasses</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Sunscreen (SPF 50+), lip balm</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Headlamp</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Water bottle or hydration system</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Trekking poles (with snow baskets)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">First aid kit</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Buff or neck gaiter</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🔧 OPTIONAL GEAR</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">Gaiters, slings, ascender, rappel device</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Camera, personal snacks, books</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Chemical hand warmers</p><hr><h3 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🗓️Best Season for Climbing Mt. Khuiten:</strong></h3><p style="text-align:justify;">The ideal time to climb <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/khuiten-peak-altai-tavan-bogd-mongolia-s-highest-mountain"><strong>Mt. Khuiten</strong></a> is from <strong>mid-June to early September</strong>, when weather conditions in western Mongolia are most stable and the mountain is accessible.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>📅Month-by-Month Breakdown:</strong></p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:24.62%;"><col style="width:75.38%;"></colgroup><thead><tr><th><strong>Month</strong></th><th><strong>Conditions &amp; Notes</strong></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>June</strong></td><td>Start of climbing season; snow still present; cooler but stable weather begins</td></tr><tr><td><strong>July</strong></td><td>Prime climbing month; warmer temperatures; clear skies; excellent for photography</td></tr><tr><td><strong>August</strong></td><td>Peak season; great weather, but busier; glaciers are more exposed midday</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Early September</strong></td><td>End of the season; colder nights; fewer tourists; chance of early snowfall</td></tr></tbody></table></figure><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🧊Avoid Off-Season (October–May):</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">High risk of blizzards, sub-zero temperatures, and impassable routes. The mountain is not climbable without extreme winter expedition gear and experience.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;">✅ <strong>Best Months: July &amp; August</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">These offer the best balance of <strong>weather stability, accessibility, and visibility</strong>.</p><hr><h3 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🏔️ MT. KHUITEN PEAK CLIMB 12 DAYS TOUR PACKAGE PRICE</strong></h3><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:14.27%;"><col style="width:11.19%;"><col style="width:10.9%;"><col style="width:11.2%;"><col style="width:11.81%;"><col style="width:12.5%;"><col style="width:12.21%;"><col style="width:15.92%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td><strong>Group size</strong></td><td>1 pax</td><td>2-3 pax</td><td>4-6 pax</td><td>7-9 pax</td><td>10-12 pax</td><td>13-15 pax</td><td>More than 16 pax</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Price/Per person</strong></td><td>4830$</td><td>3680$</td><td>3550$</td><td>3480$</td><td>3380$</td><td>3280$</td><td>3150$</td></tr></tbody></table></figure><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:4.22%;"><col style="width:32.5%;"><col style="width:33.78%;"><col style="width:29.5%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>No</td><td><strong>Include service</strong></td><td><strong>Exclude service</strong></td><td><strong>Include service of Meals</strong></td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td>Vehicle with a driver.</td><td>Items of personal nature</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr><tr><td>2</td><td>English speaking guide</td><td>Beverages, alcoholic drinks, bar bills, laundry</td><td>Per day 3 bottle water for per person /1,5 liter/</td></tr><tr><td>3</td><td>Accommodation/Ger camps and Hotel/</td><td>Travel and insurance</td><td>One time Mongolian traditional food&nbsp; /lamb with vegetables/</td></tr><tr><td>4</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td><td>International transportation</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>5</td><td>All cooking and camping gears.</td><td>Taxi</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>6</td><td>Airport shuttle</td><td>Optional activities</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>7</td><td>National park and border office permits (area you will go is close to China and Russia border)</td><td>Single supplement /For hotel or Ger camp/</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>8</td><td>Domestic flight tickets</td><td>Gratuity for the tour team</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr></tbody></table></figure><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><h3 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🏔️ MT. KHUITEN PEAK CLIMB 12 DAYS TOUR ITINERARY</strong></h3><hr>

Climb Mt. Khuiten (4,374m) in Mongolia’s Altai Mountains on a 12-day expedition with glacier trekking, cultural encounters, and breathtaking views.

Climb Mt. Khuiten 12 days Mongolian Altai Mountain Expedition

Climbing Khuiten peak | 12-day Expedition | Mongolia tour

<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:100%;"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fulaanbaatar_cover_picture.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=0e2c88a3-3d49-4260-bea3-40874f275af1"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">Upon your arrival at Chinggis Khan International Airport, our dedicated driver and guide will warmly welcome you. We'll start your exploration by driving to your selected hotel, ensuring a comfortable and convenient transfer. The adventure kicks off with a visit to the vibrant local outdoor market, where you can immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere, exploring the diverse array of goods and experiencing the local culture. Next on the itinerary is a visit to the magnificent Gandan Monastery, a spiritual and cultural center adorned with traditional architecture and Buddhist significance. You'll have the opportunity to witness the serene ambiance and perhaps engage in a moment of contemplation. Following the spiritual journey, we'll delve into Mongolia's rich history at the National Museum, providing insights into the country's past, traditions, and cultural heritage. It's a captivating experience to better understand the unique tapestry of Mongolia's story. As the day winds down, you'll have leisure time in Ulaanbaatar city to explore at your own pace. Whether you choose to stroll through the city streets, indulge in local cuisine, or simply relax, the evening is yours to enjoy. Rest assured, your overnight stay at the hotel will provide a comfortable and restful conclusion to your first day in Mongolia. Get ready for more adventures that await you in this enchanting land.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.24%;"><col style="width:17.79%;"><col style="width:16.87%;"><col style="width:31.82%;"><col style="width:16.28%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>n/a</td><td>n/a</td><td>n/a</td><td>Hotel</td><td>Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:100%;"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fplane_mongolia.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=e0268675-5140-4941-9804-fa2c2ce9563b"></figure><p style="text-align:justify;">As your time in Ulaanbaatar concludes, our dedicated driver will ensure a timely drop-off at Chinggis Khan International Airport. We extend our heartfelt gratitude for choosing to explore the wonders of Mongolia with us. Thank you for being part of our journey, and we hope the memories created during your visit will linger as souvenirs of a truly enriching experience. Safe travels, and we look forward to welcoming you back to Mongolia in the future. Until then, farewell and bon voyage!</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.24%;"><col style="width:17.79%;"><col style="width:17.4%;"><col style="width:27.55%;"><col style="width:20.02%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>70km</td><td>Highway</td><td>1 hour</td><td>n/a</td><td>Breakfast</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 13 - Home sweet home

<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:100%;"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fulgii_tour.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=65bcd00d-b385-482a-95ec-32fb522ec24f"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">Upon your arrival in Ulgii, your adventure begins. We'll start by exploring the local outdoor market, where the vibrant atmosphere and diverse array of goods offer a glimpse into daily life. Next, visit the Islamic mosque, a cultural and spiritual center in the community, and the local museum to delve into the region's rich history. After your explorations, head back to the local hotel to prepare for the upcoming excursion. This marks the start of what promises to be an exciting and culturally enriching journey in the unique and beautiful region of Ulgii.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.24%;"><col style="width:17.79%;"><col style="width:17.08%;"><col style="width:28.97%;"><col style="width:18.92%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>1280km</td><td>Air Route</td><td>2 hours</td><td>Local Hotel</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 2 - Ulgii city, Bayan-Ulgii province

<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:100%;"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Foygor_valley_tour.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=9a01d111-8e84-44ac-bb27-982736697a62"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">Embark on a picturesque drive to the White River Valley, home to the Ranger station at the base of the Altai Tavan Bogd mountain. Here, the landscape is graced by the sacred Shiveet Mountain, surrounded by hundreds of ancient burial mounds and petroglyphs that weave tales of times gone by. Upon reaching the valley, you'll have the opportunity to meet local Tuvan herders who will generously provide horses and camels for your upcoming trek. The mingling of cultural exchanges and the anticipation of the adventure ahead sets the stage for an unforgettable journey. As the day unfolds, you'll make camp under the expansive sky, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Altai region. This overnight camping experience marks the beginning of your immersive trek in the White River Valley.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:16.97%;"><col style="width:28.96%;"><col style="width:19.02%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>200km</td><td>Off-road</td><td>5 hours</td><td>Camping</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 3 - Altai Tavan Bogd mountain, Ranger station

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Faltai_tavan_bogd_base_camp.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=db89209b-a40b-4a3a-b9cf-0f6bb00abf7a"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">Embark on an exhilarating hike through the rugged mountainous terrain, ascending toward the Tavanbogd base camp. As you traverse the rocky outcroppings, keep a keen eye out for local wildlife, which might include glimpses of marmots, hares, and a variety of birds such as golden eagles, vultures, and falcons. The journey is made more seamless as all luggage and equipment are skillfully transported by camels under the care of Tuvan herders. The campsite awaits at an elevation of 2,900 meters, providing a tranquil and breathtaking setting for an overnight camping experience. As night falls, immerse yourself in the serenity of the Altai Mountains, creating memories that will last a lifetime.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:16.97%;"><col style="width:28.96%;"><col style="width:19.02%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Hiking time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>15km</td><td>Mountain road</td><td>4 hours</td><td>Camping</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 4 - Altai Tavan Bogd mountain, Base camp

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fclimb_malchin.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=ae007850-30a2-4c53-b41e-e8ef127be689"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">Embark on a challenging yet rewarding ascent to Malchin, the smallest of the five peaks, standing proudly at 4,050 meters. The journey begins with a scenic hike along the Potanin glacier for an hour, immersing yourself in the breathtaking landscapes. As you commence the climb up Malchin, the ridge line straddles the Russian border, offering awe-inspiring views of the Potanin glacier, snow-capped peaks, and glimpses into the vastness of Russia. Cast your gaze westward to witness the imposing massif of Mt. Belukha, soaring to 4,500 meters, marking the pinnacle of the Altai mountain range. Amidst this natural grandeur, your overnight camping experience promises tranquility and a sense of accomplishment, surrounded by the pristine beauty of the Altai Mountains. This night under the starlit sky is a testament to the heights you've reached and the majestic landscapes you've conquered.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:16.97%;"><col style="width:28.96%;"><col style="width:19.02%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>n/a</td><td>n/a</td><td>n/a</td><td>Camping</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 5 - Acclimatization Ascent of Mt. Malchin/4050m/

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fkhuiten_tour.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=fcf3686c-3a5e-45db-b709-9c9f9c02ebb9"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">Over the next four days, including one reserved as a leeway day, you'll dedicate your efforts to the challenging ascent of Khuiten. An advanced base camp will be strategically established below the eastern face of Khuiten. The journey to the foot of Khuiten involves navigating through a landscape marked by crevasses, adding an element of adventure to the climb. The actual ascent, while technically moderate, demands four hours of dedicated effort. As you ascend, the summit of Khuiten rewards your perseverance with breathtaking panoramic views into China, Russia, and the neighboring snow-capped ridges. This moment at the summit is a culmination of determination, skill, and the sheer beauty of the Altai Mountains. As night falls, revel in the achievement of conquering Khuiten, surrounded by the vastness of the mountainous terrain. Your overnight camping experience is a testament to the resilience and spirit of exploration that define this extraordinary adventure.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:17.29%;"><col style="width:27.22%;"><col style="width:20.44%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>n/a</td><td>n/a</td><td>n/a</td><td>Camping</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 6–9 - Climb Mt. Khuiten/4374m/

<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:100%;"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Foygor_valley_tour.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=9a01d111-8e84-44ac-bb27-982736697a62"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">Embark on a scenic descent, hiking back to your camp in the White River Valley. This gradual journey provides a unique opportunity to witness the transformation of the initial stream of glacial dust into the mighty White River, fed by the Potanin glacier. As you navigate the path downward, take in the beauty of the changing landscapes, savoring the sense of accomplishment from the summit and the unique perspectives offered on the return journey. The night promises another serene camping experience in the White River Valley, where the tranquil surroundings echo the wonders of nature.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:17.29%;"><col style="width:27.22%;"><col style="width:20.44%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>15km</td><td>Mountain road</td><td>4 hours</td><td>Camping</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 10 - Altai Tavan Bogd mountain, Ranger station

<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:100%;"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fulgii_tour.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=65bcd00d-b385-482a-95ec-32fb522ec24f"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">Embark on a picturesque drive back to Ulgii, retracing the landscapes you've traversed during this remarkable journey. Along the way, pause to visit an Eagle hunter's family, delving into the traditional art of hunting with eagles. This form of falconry is deeply rooted in the cultural practices of the Kazakhs and Kyrgyz, not only in contemporary Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan but also among the diasporas in Bayan-Ulgii Provinces. Experience firsthand the rich tradition and bond between the hunters and their majestic eagles. The stories and skills shared by the Eagle hunter's family provide a unique insight into the ancient art of falconry. Upon reaching Ulgii, settle into a local hotel, reflecting on the diverse experiences and cultural encounters that have shaped this extraordinary journey through the Altai Mountains.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:16.53%;"><col style="width:28.09%;"><col style="width:20.33%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>200km</td><td>Off-road</td><td>4 hours</td><td>Local hotel</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 11 - Ulgii city, Bayan-Ulgii province

<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:100%;"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fulaanbaatar_tour.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=97c56032-88ef-4403-96a3-5313715c11c7"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">Bid farewell to the enchanting landscapes of Ulgii as you prepare to fly back to Ulaanbaatar. In the morning, our dedicated driver will ensure a timely drop-off at Ulgii city's airport, facilitating a seamless transition for your departure. As you board your flight, carry with you the memories of the Altai Mountains and the cultural richness of your journey. The skies above Mongolia hold the echoes of your adventures, and Ulaanbaatar awaits to welcome you back. Safe travels, and thank you for being part of this extraordinary exploration!</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:16.53%;"><col style="width:28.09%;"><col style="width:20.33%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>1280km</td><td>Air route</td><td>2 hours</td><td>Hotel</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 12 - Ulaanbaatar city

<h3 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🏔️ TREKKING IN ALTAI MOUNTAINS – 11 DAYS</strong></h3><p style="text-align:justify;">Embark on an 11-day trekking expedition through Mongolia’s <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/altai-tavan-bogd-national-park-western-mongolia">Altai Tavan Bogd National Park</a>. Explore glaciers, alpine meadows, <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/altai-tavan-bogd-national-park-western-mongolia">petroglyphs</a>, and meet<a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/kazakh-ethnic-group-bayan-ulgii-western-mongolia"> Kazakh nomads</a> and <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/altai-tavan-bogd-national-park-western-mongolia">Tuvan herders</a> in one of Earth’s last wild frontiers.</p><hr><h3 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🏞️ SHORT HISTORY – ALTAI TAVAN BOGD NATIONAL PARK</strong></h3><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/altai-tavan-bogd-national-park-western-mongolia">Altai Tavan Bogd National Park</a> was established in 1996 and spans over 6,300 sq. km in Mongolia’s Bayan-Ölgii province. Named after the “Five Sacred Peaks” of the Altai Mountains, including <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/khuiten-peak-altai-tavan-bogd-mongolia-s-highest-mountain">Huiten Peak (4374m)</a>, the park borders Russia and China and is revered for its cultural, spiritual, and ecological significance. It’s home to Mongolia’s largest glacier, Potanin, and numerous ancient rock carvings and burial sites. <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/kazakh-ethnic-group-bayan-ulgii-western-mongolia">Nomadic Kazakh</a> and Tuvan communities continue to thrive here, maintaining traditions that date back centuries.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🔍 QUICK FACTS</strong></h4><p style="text-align:justify;">📍 <strong>Location:</strong> <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains?title=Western+Mongolia+-+Altai+mountains">Western Mongolia</a>, <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/kazakh-ethnic-group-bayan-ulgii-western-mongolia">Bayan-Ölgii Province</a></p><p style="text-align:justify;">📆 <strong>Available:</strong> June to September</p><p style="text-align:justify;">🕓 <strong>Duration:</strong> 12 Days / 11 Nights</p><p style="text-align:justify;">🥾 <strong>Trek Distance:</strong> Approx. 120–140 km</p><p style="text-align:justify;">🏔️ <strong>Highest Altitude:</strong> ~3,200 meters</p><p style="text-align:justify;">🛏️ <strong>Accommodation:</strong> Hotels + Camping</p><p style="text-align:justify;">🐫 <strong>Support:</strong> Local guides, cooks, pack camels/horses</p><p style="text-align:justify;">🧭 <strong>Difficulty:</strong> Moderate to Challenging</p><p style="text-align:justify;">👥 <strong>Best for:</strong> Adventurers, hikers, cultural explorers</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🌄 ITINERARY HIGHLIGHTS</strong></h4><p style="text-align:justify;">Explore <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/capital-city-ulaanbaatar/ulaanbaatar-city-guide-capital-of-mongolia">Ulaanbaatar</a>’s vibrant markets, monasteries, and museums</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Discover Ulgii’s unique <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/kazakh-ethnic-group-bayan-ulgii-western-mongolia">Kazakh culture</a> and Islamic influence</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Trek to <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/altai-tavan-bogd-national-park-western-mongolia">Potanin Glacier</a> and the base camp of <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/khuiten-peak-altai-tavan-bogd-mongolia-s-highest-mountain">Huiten Peak</a></p><p style="text-align:justify;">Hike through <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/altai-tavan-bogd-national-park-western-mongolia">Bear Valley</a>, <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/altai-tavan-bogd-national-park-western-mongolia">Akh-Su Valley</a>, and <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/khoton-and-khurgan-lake-altai-tavan-bogd-western-mongolia">Khoton Lake</a></p><p style="text-align:justify;">Visit <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/altai-tavan-bogd-national-park-western-mongolia">ancient petroglyphs</a> and Turkic stone figures</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Camp in the <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/altai-tavan-bogd-national-park-western-mongolia">White River Valley </a>and meet <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/altai-tavan-bogd-national-park-western-mongolia">Tuvan herders</a></p><p style="text-align:justify;">Witness traditional <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/eagle-hunters-altai-mountains-western-mongolia">eagle hunting </a>with a local <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/kazakh-ethnic-group-bayan-ulgii-western-mongolia">Kazakh family</a></p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🥾 TOUR PACE – MODERATE TO CHALLENGING</strong></h4><p style="text-align:justify;">This tour involves:</p><p style="text-align:justify;">We will carry your luggages and foods on the Camel.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Daily treks of 10–20 km (6–12 miles)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Elevation gains of up to 600 meters per day</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Altitudes ranging from 2,000 to 3,200 meters</p><p style="text-align:justify;">5–7 hours of hiking per day</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Mixed terrain: rocky paths, moraines, river crossings, and alpine pastures</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Good physical condition is required. No technical climbing involved.</strong></p><hr><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>❓ FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS</strong></h4><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Q: Do I need prior trekking experience?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">A: No mountaineering experience needed, but good fitness and trekking experience are recommended.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Q: Will I see Huiten Peak?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">A: Yes, you’ll camp at the base near <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/altai-tavan-bogd-national-park-western-mongolia">Potanin Glacier</a>. Ascents are optional and depend on your skills.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Q: Are pack animals provided?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">A: Yes. Horses and camels are used to carry luggage, allowing you to hike with a light daypack.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Q: What is the accommodation like?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">A: 3-star hotel in Ulaanbaatar/Ulgii, camping (tent-based) throughout the trek.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Q: Are vegetarian meals available?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">A: Yes, we accommodate dietary preferences with advance notice.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Q: What’s the mobile signal or Wi-Fi like?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">A: Limited or none during the trek. Available in <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/capital-city-ulaanbaatar/ulaanbaatar-city-guide-capital-of-mongolia">Ulaanbaatar</a> and Ulgii only.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><hr><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🎒 WHAT TO BRING</strong></h4><p style="text-align:justify;">Waterproof hiking boots</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Thermal clothing layers</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Down jacket and rain gear</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Sleeping bag (rated -10°C or lower)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Headlamp with extra batteries</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Reusable water bottle and purification tablets</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Trekking poles (optional but recommended)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Sunglasses, sunscreen, lip balm</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Personal medications and toiletries</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Power bank for devices</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Passport, insurance, and permits</p><hr><h3><strong>VIDEO OF TREKKING IN ALTAI MOUNTAINS</strong></h3><figure class="media"><div data-oembed-url="https://youtu.be/jQIj1VM69yI"><div style="position: relative; padding-bottom: 100%; height: 0; padding-bottom: 56.2493%;"><iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/jQIj1VM69yI" style="position: absolute; width: 100%; height: 100%; top: 0; left: 0;" frameborder="0" allow="autoplay; encrypted-media" allowfullscreen=""></iframe></div></div></figure><hr><h3 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>TREKKING IN ALTAI MOUNTAINS TOUR PACKAGE PRICE</strong></h3><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:14.27%;"><col style="width:11.19%;"><col style="width:10.9%;"><col style="width:11.2%;"><col style="width:11.81%;"><col style="width:12.5%;"><col style="width:12.21%;"><col style="width:15.92%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td><strong>Group size</strong></td><td>1 pax</td><td>2-3 pax</td><td>4-6 pax</td><td>7-9 pax</td><td>10-12 pax</td><td>13-15 pax</td><td>More than 16 pax</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Price/Per person</strong></td><td>3530$</td><td>2480$</td><td>2350$</td><td>2280$</td><td>2180$</td><td>2080$</td><td>1950$</td></tr></tbody></table></figure><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:4.22%;"><col style="width:32.5%;"><col style="width:33.78%;"><col style="width:29.5%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>No</td><td><strong>Include service</strong></td><td><strong>Exclude service</strong></td><td><strong>Include service of Meals</strong></td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td>Vehicle with a driver.</td><td>Items of personal nature</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr><tr><td>2</td><td>English speaking guide</td><td>Beverages, alcoholic drinks, bar bills, laundry</td><td>Per day 3 bottle water for per person /1,5 liter/</td></tr><tr><td>3</td><td>Accommodation/Ger camps and Hotel/</td><td>Travel and insurance</td><td>One time Mongolian traditional food&nbsp; /lamb with vegetables/</td></tr><tr><td>4</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td><td>International transportation</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>5</td><td>All cooking and camping gears.</td><td>Taxi</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>6</td><td>Airport shuttle</td><td>Optional activities</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>7</td><td>National park and border office permits (area you will go is close to China and Russia border)</td><td>Single supplement /For hotel or Ger camp/</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>8</td><td>Domestic flight tickets</td><td>Gratuity for the tour team</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr></tbody></table></figure><h3 style="text-align:justify;"><br><strong>TREKKING IN ALTAI MOUNTAINS TOUR ITINERARY</strong></h3><hr>

Explore Altai Tavan Bogd on this 11-day trekking adventure through Mongolia’s glaciers, lakes, nomadic culture, and stunning alpine wilderness.

Trekking in Altai mountains 11 days tour

Trekking Altai mountains | 11-day Adventure | Mongolia tour

Day 10 - Ulgii city, Bayan-Ulgii province

Day 11 - Ulaanbaatar city capital city of Mongolia

<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:100%;"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fplane_mongolia.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=e0268675-5140-4941-9804-fa2c2ce9563b"></figure><p style="text-align:justify;">As your time in Ulaanbaatar concludes, our dedicated driver will ensure a timely drop-off at Chinggis Khan International Airport. We extend our heartfelt gratitude for choosing to explore the wonders of Mongolia with us.&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Thank you for being part of our journey, and we hope the memories created during your visit will linger as souvenirs of a truly enriching experience. Safe travels, and we look forward to welcoming you back to Mongolia in the future. Until then, farewell and bon voyage!</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.24%;"><col style="width:17.79%;"><col style="width:17.4%;"><col style="width:27.55%;"><col style="width:20.02%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>70km</td><td>Highway</td><td>1 hour</td><td>n/a</td><td>Breakfast</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 12 - Home sweet home

Day 3 - Ranger station of Oigyr, Altai Tavan Bogd mountain

<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:100%;"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fpotanin.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=96040b7f-0e6f-4a91-b42e-47d29ddb2f03"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">Embark on an early morning adventure, starting your hike from the Ranger station towards the awe-inspiring Potaniin Glacier. The journey unfolds with a captivating 20-kilometer hike along the glacier's side, offering stunning views and a sense of the vastness of the landscape. After four hours of invigorating trekking, you'll reach the base camp situated in close proximity to the glacier. As the day transitions into night, set up camp in this pristine wilderness, surrounded by the beauty of nature and the majestic presence of the Potaniin Glacier. This overnight camping experience promises a serene connection with the rugged beauty of the Altai Mountains.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:16.97%;"><col style="width:28.96%;"><col style="width:19.02%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Hiking time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>15km</td><td>Mountain road</td><td>4 hours</td><td>Camping</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 4 - Potanin glacier, Altai Tavan Bogd mountain

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Ftsagaan_salaa_hram.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=18a52949-2b48-4ad7-9291-273c366b18b6"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">Embark on a return journey from the Potanin Glacier side, retracing your steps toward the area where the Tuvan Nomads are staying, near another Ranger station. The hike offers a different perspective, allowing you to appreciate the landscapes from a new angle. Upon reaching the destination, take a well-deserved rest and savor a healthy meal prepared by your cook. The nourishing food is a welcome treat, replenishing your energy after the day's trek. As night falls, settle into your camping arrangements, surrounded by the tranquility of the Altai Mountains. This overnight camping experience promises a blend of adventure, rest, and the simple joys of connecting with nature.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:16.97%;"><col style="width:28.96%;"><col style="width:19.02%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Hiking time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>20km</td><td>Mountain road</td><td>4 hours</td><td>Camping</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 5 - Ranger station of Tsagaan salaa, Altai Tavan Bogd mountain

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fkhar_salaa_hram.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=5e30ed9c-75d9-4b7c-9f04-5966919df6d0"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">Embark on a new leg of your journey with packed camels, setting out towards the southern reaches of Altai Tavan Bogd National Park. As you traverse the landscape, you'll encounter historical sites and witness rock art from the ancient Turkic age, adding a fascinating historical dimension to your trek. Your destination for the day is Khar Salaa, a site offering a glimpse into the rich history of the region. Set up camp in this scenic location, surrounded by the echoes of ancient times and the natural beauty of Altai Tavan Bogd National Park. This camping experience promises a night filled with tales of the past and the rugged charm of the Altai Mountains.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:16.97%;"><col style="width:28.96%;"><col style="width:19.02%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Hiking time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>20km</td><td>Mountain road</td><td>4 hours</td><td>Camping</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 6 - Khar Salaa, Altai Tavan Bogd national park

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fbear_valley_kram.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=6574cb70-470d-4693-9aeb-86fe66e7ec54"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">As the sun graces the morning sky, commence your hike towards the Altai Mountain, embarking on a journey to the captivating Bear Valley. This scenic route unfolds before you, revealing breathtaking landscapes, cascading waterfalls, and pristine white rivers flowing from the glacier. Upon reaching Bear Valley, be immersed in the natural beauty that surrounds you. Set up camp along the river, where the soothing sound of flowing water becomes the backdrop for your night in this picturesque setting. As you rest under the starlit sky, the wonders of Bear Valley promise to leave an indelible mark on your journey through the Altai Mountains.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:16.97%;"><col style="width:28.96%;"><col style="width:19.02%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Hiking time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>20km</td><td>Mountain road</td><td>4 hours</td><td>Camping</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 7 - Bear valley, Altai Tavan Bogd national park

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fakhsu_valley_hram.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=1b1fa98b-74e3-4cef-8638-4feadef0b336"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">Embark on a captivating hike to Ak Su Valley, a region where many Western Mongolian Kazakh nomads establish their summer abodes. The valley beckons with the promise of cultural encounters and the chance to immerse yourself in the nomadic way of life. During your visit to Ak Su Valley, take the opportunity to connect with Kazakh families, gaining insights into their daily routines and traditions. The picturesque landscapes provide a perfect backdrop for capturing memorable moments through photography. This experience offers a unique window into the nomadic lifestyle of Western Mongolian Kazakh communities, enriching your journey through the Altai Mountains.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:16.97%;"><col style="width:28.96%;"><col style="width:19.02%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Hiking time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>20km</td><td>Mountain road</td><td>4 hours</td><td>Camping</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 8 - Akh-Su valley, Altai Tavan Bogd national park

<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:100%;"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fkhoton_lake.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=62b47f84-d382-4774-a69e-e10e42c2a012"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">As the day unfolds, it's time to pack up and commence the hike towards the Khoton Lake area within Altai Tavan Bogd National Park. This leg of the journey marks a transition, as you make your way to rendezvous with the drivers who will accompany you. Upon reaching the Khoton Lake area, take the opportunity to meet with your drivers and make preparations for the return journey to Ulgii city. As you bid farewell to the landscapes of Altai Tavan Bogd National Park, reflect on the multitude of experiences gained during your expedition through this stunning corner of Mongolia.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:16.97%;"><col style="width:28.96%;"><col style="width:19.02%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Hiking time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>20km</td><td>Mountain road</td><td>4 hours</td><td>Camping</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 9 - Khoton lake, Altai Tavan Bogd national park

<h3 style="text-align:justify;">TAIMEN FLY FISHING TOUR MONGOLIA – 10-DAY BALJ &amp; ONON RIVER EXPEDITION</h3><p style="text-align:justify;">Chase the elusive Taimen on a 10-day fly fishing expedition along Mongolia’s Balj and Onon Rivers. Pristine waters, epic landscapes, and angling adventure await.</p><hr><h3 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🌊 ABOUT ONON &amp; BALJ RIVERS</strong></h3><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>ONON RIVER</strong></h4><p style="text-align:justify;">Originates in the <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/eastern-mongolia-genghis-khan/khan-khentii-mountain-national-park-eastern-mongolia"><strong>Khan Khentii Mountains</strong></a></p><p style="text-align:justify;">Flows over <strong>800 km</strong> before joining the Shilka River</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Known for its rich biodiversity, scenic banks, and spiritual significance as the <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/eastern-mongolia-genghis-khan/dadal-the-birthplace-of-genghis-khan-eastern-mongolia">birthplace of Genghis Khan</a></p><p style="text-align:justify;">A prime location for <strong>fly fishing</strong>, especially for taimen, lenok, and grayling</p><h4 style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</h4><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>BALJ RIVER</strong></h4><p style="text-align:justify;">A <strong>tributary</strong> of the Onon River, quieter and more intimate</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Known for <strong>crystal-clear water</strong>, low fishing pressure, and excellent Taimen habitat</p><p style="text-align:justify;">The secluded fishing lodge offers access to <strong>10–15 km</strong> of exclusive fishing waters</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Ideal for immersive, <strong>multi-day angling experiences</strong></p><hr><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>⚡ QUICK FACTS FOR VISITORS</strong></h4><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:4.3%;"><col style="width:95.7%;"></colgroup><thead><tr><th><strong>Icon</strong></th><th><strong>Fact</strong></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>📍</td><td><strong>Location:</strong> <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/eastern-mongolia-genghis-khan?title=Eastern+Mongolia+-+Genghis+Khan+">Eastern Mongolia</a> – Onon-Balj National Park</td></tr><tr><td>🎣</td><td><strong>Main Activity:</strong> Fly Fishing (Catch and Release)</td></tr><tr><td>🗓️</td><td><strong>Duration:</strong> 10 Days, 9 Nights</td></tr><tr><td>👥</td><td><strong>Group Size:</strong> 1 to 16+</td></tr><tr><td>📅</td><td><strong>Season:</strong> June 15 – July 5 &amp; August 20 – October 20</td></tr><tr><td>🏞️</td><td><strong>Destinations:</strong> <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/capital-city-ulaanbaatar/ulaanbaatar-city-guide-capital-of-mongolia">Ulaanbaatar</a>,Onon River, Balj River</td></tr><tr><td>🏠</td><td><strong>Accommodation:</strong> Tourist Camp &amp; Fishing Lodge</td></tr><tr><td>🍽️</td><td><strong>Meals:</strong> Included – local cuisine at camps/lodges</td></tr><tr><td>🚗</td><td><strong>Travel:</strong> Private vehicle transport with guide/driver</td></tr><tr><td>📵</td><td><strong>Connectivity:</strong> Limited internet access at lodge</td></tr><tr><td>🧭</td><td><strong>Tour Type:</strong> Cultural &amp; Adventure, Guided Fishing Tour</td></tr></tbody></table></figure><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🎣 HIGHLIGHTS</strong></h4><p style="text-align:justify;">Fish for <strong>Taimen</strong>, the largest member of the salmon family, in pristine Mongolian rivers</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Stay at a secluded fishing lodge along the <strong>Balj River</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">Enjoy 5 full days of guided fly fishing in <strong>Onon-Balj National Park</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">Experience Mongolia’s <strong>serene wilderness</strong>, far from urban noise</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Explore cultural sites in <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/capital-city-ulaanbaatar/ulaanbaatar-city-guide-capital-of-mongolia"><strong>Ulaanbaatar</strong></a>, including Gandan Monastery and the National Museum</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Immerse yourself in <strong>nomadic landscapes</strong>, rich with wildlife and rivers</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Fishing on <strong>private, low-traffic river stretches</strong> with abundant aquatic life</p><hr><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>⏱️ TOUR PACE</strong></h4><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Moderate to Relaxed</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">This tour is designed for anglers who enjoy extended time in nature. Daily activities focus on fishing, with long but scenic drives on Days 2 and 10. Expect unhurried days on the river and relaxed evenings at the lodge or camp.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><h4><strong>🛖Accommodation</strong></h4><p><strong>We provide the highest range of </strong><a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/travel-guide/what-is-a-tourist-ger-camp"><strong>ger camps</strong></a><strong>, equivalent to 4-star accommodation</strong>, ensuring you experience traditional Mongolian hospitality with exceptional comfort. These premium ger camps offer private beds, modern sanitation, and hot meals—all while surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty.</p><hr><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>❓ FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs)</strong></h4><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Q: Do I need fly fishing experience?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">A: Yes, basic fly fishing skills are required. This is not a teaching tour, but a guided expedition.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Q: What kind of fish can I catch?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">A: Primarily <strong>Taimen</strong>, with opportunities to catch lenok and grayling.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Q: What’s the best time to come?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">A: Prime fishing season is <strong>August 20 – October 20</strong>. Fishing is also possible <strong>June 15 – July 5</strong>, though light rain may occur.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Q: Are fishing permits included?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">A: Yes, fishing permits and park fees are included.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Q: Is gear provided?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">A: No, you must bring your own rods, reels, waders, and tackle.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Q: What is the group size?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">A: We cater to solo travelers and groups up to 16+.</p><hr><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🎒 WHAT TO BRING</strong></h4><p style="text-align:justify;">Fly fishing rod &amp; reel (8–10 wt recommended for Taimen)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Waders &amp; wading boots</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Flies (mouse patterns, streamers, dry flies for lenok)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Waterproof jacket &amp; warm layers</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Headlamp or flashlight</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Dry bag for electronics</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Personal medications</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Passport and travel insurance documents</p><hr><h3 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>TAIMEN FLY FISHING TOUR PACKAGE PRICE</strong></h3><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:14.27%;"><col style="width:11.19%;"><col style="width:10.9%;"><col style="width:11.2%;"><col style="width:11.81%;"><col style="width:12.5%;"><col style="width:12.21%;"><col style="width:15.92%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td><strong>Group size</strong></td><td>1 pax</td><td>2-3 pax</td><td>4-6 pax</td><td>7-9 pax</td><td>10-12 pax</td><td>13-15 pax</td><td>More than 16 pax</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Price/Per person</strong></td><td>4230$</td><td>3680$</td><td>3550$</td><td>3480$</td><td>3380$</td><td>3280$</td><td>3150$</td></tr></tbody></table></figure><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:4.22%;"><col style="width:32.5%;"><col style="width:33.78%;"><col style="width:29.5%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>No</td><td><strong>Include service</strong></td><td><strong>Exclude service</strong></td><td><strong>Include service of Meals</strong></td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td>Vehicle with a driver.</td><td>Items of personal nature</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr><tr><td>2</td><td>English speaking guide</td><td>Beverages, alcoholic drinks, bar bills, laundry</td><td>Per day 3 bottle water for per person /1,5 liter/</td></tr><tr><td>3</td><td>Accommodation/Ger camps and Hotel/</td><td>Travel and insurance</td><td>One time Mongolian traditional food&nbsp; /lamb with vegetables/</td></tr><tr><td>4</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td><td>International transportation</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>5</td><td>All cooking and camping gears.</td><td>Taxi</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>6</td><td>Airport shuttle</td><td>Optional activities</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>7</td><td>National park and Fishing permits&nbsp;</td><td>Single supplement /For hotel or Ger camp/</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>8</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>Gratuity for the tour team</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr></tbody></table></figure><h3 style="text-align:justify;"><br><strong>TAIMEN FLY FISHING TOUR ITINERARY</strong></h3><hr>

Join a 10-day Taimen fly fishing tour in Mongolia. Fish Balj & Onon Rivers, stay in a riverside lodge & enjoy untouched natural beauty.

Taimen, Fly fishing tour 10 days tour

Taimen | Fly fishing | 10-day Expedition | Mongolia tour

<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:100%;"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2FUlaanbaatar_mongolia.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=9a69b8b8-60c7-4dfb-83a5-ab187dc02551"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">Upon your arrival at Chinggis Khan International Airport, our dedicated driver and guide will warmly welcome you. We'll start your exploration by driving to your selected hotel, ensuring a comfortable and convenient transfer. The adventure kicks off with a visit to the vibrant local outdoor market, where you can immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere, exploring the diverse array of goods and experiencing the local culture. Next on the itinerary is a visit to the magnificent Gandan Monastery, a spiritual and cultural center adorned with traditional architecture and Buddhist significance. You'll have the opportunity to witness the serene ambiance and perhaps engage in a moment of contemplation. Following the spiritual journey, we'll delve into Mongolia's rich history at the National Museum, providing insights into the country's past, traditions, and cultural heritage. It's a captivating experience to better understand the unique tapestry of Mongolia's story. As the day winds down, you'll have leisure time in Ulaanbaatar city to explore at your own pace. Whether you choose to stroll through the city streets, indulge in local cuisine, or simply relax, the evening is yours to enjoy. Rest assured, your overnight stay at the hotel will provide a comfortable and restful conclusion to your first day in Mongolia. Get ready for more adventures that await you in this enchanting land.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.24%;"><col style="width:17.79%;"><col style="width:16.87%;"><col style="width:31.82%;"><col style="width:16.28%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>n/a</td><td>n/a</td><td>n/a</td><td>Hotel</td><td>Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Ffishing_mongolia_ft1.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=cd0f9dab-831f-439c-ac7d-7b2321fe57ca"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">In the early morning, after a hearty breakfast, embark on a full-day drive to Onon River in the eastern region of Mongolia. Anticipate an exciting journey as you explore a diverse landscape characterized by mountains, forests, expansive grasslands, and meandering rivers. As the day unfolds, immerse yourself in the ever-changing scenery that paints the canvas of the eastern Mongolian countryside. The adventure culminates in reaching a tourist camp near Onon River, where you can unwind and appreciate the tranquil surroundings. This overnight stay offers a blend of comfort and the natural beauty of the Onon River region.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.24%;"><col style="width:17.79%;"><col style="width:17.08%;"><col style="width:28.97%;"><col style="width:18.92%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>400km</td><td>Asphalt</td><td>6 hours</td><td>Ger camp</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 2 - Onon-Balj national park

<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:100%;"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Ffishing_mongolia_ft4.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=dd57ab35-37c4-40aa-a319-00aa17ab8976"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">As the morning sun graces the horizon, set out for a scenic drive to the confluence of Onon and Barkh Rivers, where a full day of fishing awaits. Onon River, one of Mongolia's largest rivers, teems with diverse aquatic life. Originating from the Khan Khentii Mountain range, it flows 800 kilometers through Mongolian territories before joining the Shilka River, a significant watercourse in Eurasia. Enjoy the serenity of the riverside as you engage in a day of fishing, surrounded by nature's beauty. Indulge in a delightful picnic lunch against the picturesque backdrop. As the day transitions to evening, savor a hearty dinner at the tourist camp, setting the stage for a peaceful overnight stay in this tranquil riverside setting.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:17.18%;"><col style="width:27.76%;"><col style="width:20.01%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>N/A</td><td>N/A</td><td>N/A</td><td>Ger camp</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 3 - Onon river

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Ffishing_mongolia_ft2.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=0c4157cb-3357-44ae-9743-3ad163571f24"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">Following a delightful breakfast at the camp, embark on a drive of approximately 60 kilometers to reach the fishing lodge, a haven for those seeking the elusive Taimen. This exclusive retreat is nestled on the banks of the Balj River, a tributary that gracefully merges with the Onon River. Anticipate an immersive fishing experience in the serene surroundings of the Balj River, where the pursuit of Taimen promises excitement and adventure. The lodge offers not only a strategic vantage point for fishing but also a tranquil setting to unwind and connect with the natural rhythms of the Mongolian riverside.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:17.18%;"><col style="width:27.76%;"><col style="width:20.01%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>N/A</td><td>N/A</td><td>N/A</td><td>Ger camp</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 4 - Onon river

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Ffishing_mongolia_ft3.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=5abb3d1a-4456-49d6-a901-6a38cec85b85"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">Dive into a full day of fishing along the meandering currents of the Balj River. This pristine watercourse, with its clear and flowing waters, sets the stage for an immersive fishing experience. The Balj River is renowned for being a habitat for Taimen, providing anglers with the opportunity to engage in the pursuit of this majestic species. As you cast your lines and wait in anticipation, immerse yourself in the tranquil ambiance of the riverbanks. The day unfolds against the backdrop of nature's beauty, offering not just the thrill of fishing but also moments of serenity by the water's edge. Enjoy the art of angling and relish the camaraderie with fellow enthusiasts in this idyllic setting.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:17.18%;"><col style="width:27.76%;"><col style="width:20.01%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>N/A</td><td>N/A</td><td>N/A</td><td>Ger camp</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 5, 6 - Balj river

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fger_camp_khangai_mount.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=c913ee88-50d1-412d-bfd4-b6919e45be84"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">As the morning sun paints the sky with hues of dawn, embark on an early drive back to the tourist camp. Upon your return, indulge in a refreshing shower, washing away the traces of the river adventure and rejuvenating your senses. With the tranquil surroundings of the tourist camp as your backdrop, take the opportunity to unwind and relax. Whether basking in the peaceful atmosphere or reflecting on the day's fishing escapades, this moment of repose allows you to fully appreciate the balance between adventure and relaxation in Mongolia's picturesque landscape.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:17.18%;"><col style="width:27.76%;"><col style="width:20.01%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>N/A</td><td>N/A</td><td>N/A</td><td>Ger camp</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 7 - Back to tourist camp

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Ffishing_mongolia_ft5.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=23c3cd54-6def-4cc8-903f-80d48bc68b72"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">Immerse yourself in a full day of fishing along the banks of the Onon River, a majestic watercourse that winds its way through the Mongolian landscape. The Onon River, with its diverse aquatic life, provides a captivating setting for anglers seeking a variety of fish species, including the renowned Taimen. Cast your line into the clear waters, appreciating the rhythmic flow of the river and the anticipation of a potential catch. Whether you're an experienced angler or a newcomer to the art of fishing, the Onon River offers a serene backdrop for this day-long adventure. Revel in the beauty of the surroundings, the camaraderie with fellow fishing enthusiasts, and the joy of being immersed in nature.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:17.18%;"><col style="width:27.76%;"><col style="width:20.01%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>N/A</td><td>N/A</td><td>N/A</td><td>Generate</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 8, 9 - Onon river

<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:100%;"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2FUlaanbaatar_mongolia.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=9a69b8b8-60c7-4dfb-83a5-ab187dc02551"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">Our adventure in the captivating landscapes of Mongolia draws to a close today as we journey back to Ulaanbaatar. Upon reaching the city, our driver will ensure a smooth transfer, bringing you directly to your accommodation. Reflect on the memories of the nomadic lifestyle, the scenic rivers, and the rich historical sites as you return to the bustling city. Your time exploring the unique wonders of Mongolia has come to an end, leaving you with a tapestry of experiences and a deeper appreciation for the diverse beauty this country has to offer. Rest and reminisce in the comfort of your accommodation, cherishing the moments from this remarkable journey</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:17.29%;"><col style="width:27.55%;"><col style="width:20.11%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>400km</td><td>Asphalt</td><td>5 hours</td><td>Hotel</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:100%;"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fplane_mongolia.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=14aae41c-913c-4b8f-8bb3-7db8d11e4b6b"></figure><p style="text-align:justify;">As your time in Ulaanbaatar concludes, our dedicated driver will ensure a timely drop-off at Chinggis Khan International Airport. We extend our heartfelt gratitude for choosing to explore the wonders of Mongolia with us.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Thank you for being part of our journey, and we hope the memories created during your visit will linger as souvenirs of a truly enriching experience. Safe travels, and we look forward to welcoming you back to Mongolia in the future. Until then, farewell and bon voyage!</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.24%;"><col style="width:17.79%;"><col style="width:17.4%;"><col style="width:27.55%;"><col style="width:20.02%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>70km</td><td>Highway</td><td>1 hour</td><td>n/a</td><td>Breakfast</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

<h3 style="text-align:justify;">DARKHAD VALLEY FLY FISHING TOUR 12-DAY MONGOLIA FISHING EXPEDITION</h3><p style="text-align:justify;">A 12-day fishing expedition to Mongolia’s remote <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/northern-mongolia-khuvsgul-lake/tsaatan-reindeer-herders-darkhad-valley-northern-mongolia">Darkhad Valley</a>, known for taimen-rich rivers, alpine lakes, and breathtaking wilderness.</p><hr><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>📍 ABOUT DARKHAD VALLEY</strong></h4><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/northern-mongolia-khuvsgul-lake/tsaatan-reindeer-herders-darkhad-valley-northern-mongolia"><strong>Darkhad Valley</strong></a> is one of Mongolia’s most remote and stunning natural treasures, nestled in the northern Khuvsgul province near the Siberian border. Encircled by the Sayan and Khoridol Saridag mountains, this glacial valley sits at 1600m above sea level and is home to over <strong>300 alpine lakes</strong> and countless rivers teeming with fish. It is sacred to the Darkhad people and remains one of Mongolia’s least disturbed ecosystems—ideal for fishing, birdwatching, and those seeking pure wilderness.</p><hr><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>📌 QUICK FACTS</strong></h4><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:39.48%;"><col style="width:60.52%;"></colgroup><thead><tr><th><strong>🗓️ Duration</strong></th><th><strong>12 days / 11 nights</strong></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>📍 <strong>Region</strong></td><td><a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/northern-mongolia-khuvsgul-lake/tsaatan-reindeer-herders-darkhad-valley-northern-mongolia">Darkhad Valley</a>, <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/northern-mongolia-khuvsgul-lake?title=Northern+Mongolia+-+Khuvsgul+lake">Northern Mongolia</a></td></tr><tr><td>🐟 <strong>Activity</strong></td><td>Fly fishing, camping, cultural sites</td></tr><tr><td>🧭 <strong>Tour Type</strong></td><td><a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/tours/cultural-and-adventure-tours?title=Cultural+and+Adventure+tours">Cultural &amp; Adventure</a></td></tr><tr><td>🧑‍🤝‍🧑 <strong>Group Size</strong></td><td>1 to 16+ people</td></tr><tr><td>🌤️ <strong>Best Season</strong></td><td>June to October</td></tr><tr><td>🏞️ <strong>Main Rivers</strong></td><td>Alag Tseel, Shishgid, Tengis, Delger</td></tr><tr><td>📶 <strong>Connectivity</strong></td><td>Limited in remote areas</td></tr><tr><td>🛏️ <strong>Accommodation</strong></td><td>Hotels &amp; tented camps</td></tr></tbody></table></figure><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🎣 TOUR HIGHLIGHTS</strong></h4><p style="text-align:justify;">Explore the pristine wilderness of <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/northern-mongolia-khuvsgul-lake/tsaatan-reindeer-herders-darkhad-valley-northern-mongolia"><strong>Darkhad Valley</strong></a>, a secluded haven in northern Mongolia</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Enjoy world-class <strong>fly fishing</strong> for taimen, lenok, grayling, and pike in rivers like Alag Tseel, Shishgid, and Tengis</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Boating and riverside camping in Mongolia’s most untouched landscapes</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Experience the remote beauty of over <strong>300 lakes</strong> and snow-capped peaks</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Visit cultural sites including <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/capital-city-ulaanbaatar/gandan-monastery-ulaanbaatar-mongolia"><strong>Gandan Monastery</strong></a>, the <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/capital-city-ulaanbaatar/national-museum-of-mongolia-ulaanbaatar-mongolia"><strong>National Museum</strong></a>, and <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/northern-mongolia-khuvsgul-lake/uushig-deer-stone-monument-khuvsgul-lake-north-mongolia"><strong>Uushgiin Uvur Deer Stones</strong></a></p><p style="text-align:justify;">Spot diverse <strong>birdlife</strong> in one of Mongolia’s top birdwatching regions</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Led by experienced expedition guides and local fishing experts</p><hr><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🐟 TOUR PACE</strong></h4><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Moderate</strong> – This is an adventure expedition involving daily fishing, riverside camping, and moderate off-road travel. Suitable for active travelers who enjoy the outdoors and are comfortable with limited facilities in remote locations.</p><hr><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>❓ FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS</strong></h4><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>DO I NEED A FISHING LICENSE IN MONGOLIA?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">Yes, we will obtain the necessary local permits for fishing in Darkhad Valley.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>WHAT KIND OF FISH CAN I CATCH?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">Expect to catch taimen, lenok trout, grayling, pike, burbot, and Siberian salmon.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>IS THIS TOUR SUITABLE FOR BEGINNERS?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">This tour is best for intermediate to experienced anglers. We show you where to fish but do not provide fishing lessons.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>WHAT ARE THE ACCOMMODATIONS LIKE?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">You’ll stay in hotels in Ulaanbaatar and Murun, and camp in tents with basic facilities near fishing spots.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>WHEN IS THE BEST TIME TO GO?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">June to October offers the best weather and river conditions for fly fishing.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>WHAT’S THE GROUP SIZE?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">We accommodate groups from 1 up to 16+ guests.</p><hr><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🎒 WHAT TO BRING</strong></h4><p style="text-align:justify;">Fly fishing gear (rods, reels, lines, flies, leaders)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Waterproof waders and boots</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Durable clothing suitable for both warm days and cold nights</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Rain gear and layers (fleece, thermal base layers, windbreaker)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Insect repellent and sunscreen</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Reusable water bottle</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Sleeping bag (rated for 0°C or lower)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Personal medication and basic first aid kit</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Power bank and headlamp</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Camera/binoculars for wildlife and birdwatching</p><hr><h3 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>DARKHAD VALLEY FLY FISHING TOUR 12-DAY TOUR PACKAGE PRICE</strong></h3><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:14.27%;"><col style="width:11.19%;"><col style="width:10.9%;"><col style="width:11.2%;"><col style="width:11.81%;"><col style="width:12.5%;"><col style="width:12.21%;"><col style="width:15.92%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td><strong>Group size</strong></td><td>1 pax</td><td>2-3 pax</td><td>4-6 pax</td><td>7-9 pax</td><td>10-12 pax</td><td>13-15 pax</td><td>More than 16 pax</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Price/Per person</strong></td><td>3730$</td><td>2980$</td><td>2850$</td><td>2780$</td><td>2680$</td><td>2580$</td><td>2450$</td></tr></tbody></table></figure><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:4.22%;"><col style="width:32.5%;"><col style="width:33.78%;"><col style="width:29.5%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>No</td><td><strong>Include service</strong></td><td><strong>Exclude service</strong></td><td><strong>Include service of Meals</strong></td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td>Vehicle with a driver.</td><td>Items of personal nature</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr><tr><td>2</td><td>English speaking guide</td><td>Beverages, alcoholic drinks, bar bills, laundry</td><td>Per day 3 bottle water for per person /1,5 liter/</td></tr><tr><td>3</td><td>Accommodation/Ger camps and Hotel/</td><td>Travel and insurance</td><td>One time Mongolian traditional food&nbsp; /lamb with vegetables/</td></tr><tr><td>4</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td><td>International transportation</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>5</td><td>All cooking and camping gears.</td><td>Taxi</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>6</td><td>Airport shuttle</td><td>Optional activities</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>7</td><td>National park and Fishing permits&nbsp;</td><td>Single supplement /For hotel or Ger camp/</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>8</td><td>Domestic flight ticket</td><td>Gratuity for the tour team</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr></tbody></table></figure><h3 style="text-align:justify;"><br><strong>DARKHAD VALLEY FLY FISHING TOUR 12-DAY TOUR ITINERARY</strong></h3><hr>

Fly fish Mongolia’s wild rivers on this 12-day Darkhad Valley tour. Catch taimen, grayling & lenok in a pristine, scenic wilderness.

Darkhad valley fly fishing tour 12 days tour

Fly fishing | 12-day Adventure | Darkhad valley | Mongolia tour

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fuushig_dearstone_ft.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=3783160f-75fe-4f8f-83ed-0f30c9775f7f"></figure><p style="text-align:justify;">Embark on a captivating journey as we explore the ancient Deer Stones, remnants from the Bronze Age, at the historic site of Uushgiin Uvur. Delve into the rich tapestry of Mongolia's past, marveling at these archaeological treasures. Following this immersive experience, we'll transfer to the hotel, providing a serene space to unwind and reflect on the day's discoveries. As the day concludes, indulge in a delightful farewell dinner, savoring the flavors of Mongolian cuisine and cherishing the memories created throughout our adventure.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:17.18%;"><col style="width:27.76%;"><col style="width:20.01%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>N/A</td><td>N/A</td><td>N/A</td><td>Hotel</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 11 - Murun city via Uushgiin Uvur deer stones

<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:100%;"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2FUlaanbaatar_mongolia.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=9a69b8b8-60c7-4dfb-83a5-ab187dc02551"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">Following a delightful breakfast, take a domestic flight back to Ulaanbaatar. Upon your arrival in the capital city, you will be seamlessly transferred to your accommodation. As you reflect on the diverse landscapes, the rivers explored, and the fishing adventures experienced in the Mongolian wilderness, savor the comfort of returning to the vibrant city atmosphere of Ulaanbaatar. Your journey concludes with the transition from nature's tranquility to the dynamic energy of the capital, where you can unwind and reminisce about the memorable moments of your Mongolian expedition.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:17.18%;"><col style="width:27.76%;"><col style="width:20.01%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Fly time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>850</td><td>Air way</td><td>1 hour</td><td>Hotel</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 12 - Ulaanbaatar city capital city of Mongolia

<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:100%;"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fplane_mongolia.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=14aae41c-913c-4b8f-8bb3-7db8d11e4b6b"></figure><p style="text-align:justify;">As your time in Ulaanbaatar concludes, our dedicated driver will ensure a timely drop-off at Chinggis Khan International Airport. We extend our heartfelt gratitude for choosing to explore the wonders of Mongolia with us. Thank you for being part of our journey, and we hope the memories created during your visit will linger as souvenirs of a truly enriching experience. Safe travels, and we look forward to welcoming you back to Mongolia in the future. Until then, farewell and bon voyage!</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.24%;"><col style="width:17.79%;"><col style="width:17.4%;"><col style="width:27.55%;"><col style="width:20.02%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>70km</td><td>Highway</td><td>1 hour</td><td>n/a</td><td>Breakfast</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:100%;"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fmoron_tour.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=d5a55b87-e554-4181-99a8-5c5bec1439aa"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">Embark on a domestic flight to Murun, the central town of Khovsgol province. Upon your arrival at the local airport, you'll be greeted by our dedicated driver. From Murun, embark on a picturesque drive to Alag Tseel River, nestled in the scenic Darkhad Valley. The journey unfolds through landscapes of natural beauty, providing glimpses of the unique terrain that characterizes Khovsgol province. As you make your way to Alag Tseel River, anticipate a seamless blend of adventure and tranquility in this captivating region of Mongolia.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.24%;"><col style="width:17.79%;"><col style="width:17.08%;"><col style="width:28.97%;"><col style="width:18.92%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>850km</td><td>Air route</td><td>1 hours</td><td>Ger camp</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 2 - Murun city, Khuvsgul province

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Ffishing_mongolia_ft1.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=cd0f9dab-831f-439c-ac7d-7b2321fe57ca"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">Indulge in a day of fishing in the Alag Tseel River, set against the breathtaking backdrop of impressive snowy peaks. This valley, reaching heights of 4000 meters, is a haven for nature enthusiasts, especially bird watchers, as it boasts more than 300 lakes. The abundance of avian life, including ducks, geese, swans, cranes, curlews, herons, snipe, and a myriad of other species, enhances the delight of your fishing experience. The Alag Tseel River, though small and gently flowing, is teeming with graylings, lenoks, and surprisingly large Taimen. As you cast your line into the clear waters, the serenity of the valley and the diverse ecosystem surrounding you create a fishing haven like no other. Enjoy the harmonious convergence of angling, birdwatching, and the unparalleled beauty of the Darkhad Valley.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:17.18%;"><col style="width:24.8%;"><col style="width:22.97%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>N/A</td><td>N/A</td><td>N/A</td><td>Camping</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 3 - Alag Tseel River

<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:100%;"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Ffishing_mongolia_ft4.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=dd57ab35-37c4-40aa-a319-00aa17ab8976"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">Embark on a boating adventure across the Shishgid River, where the gentle currents carry you through the pristine landscapes of the Darkhad Valley. The boat journey not only offers a unique perspective of the surroundings but also presents an excellent opportunity for fishing. Cast your line into the tranquil waters of the Shishgid River, immersing yourself in the peaceful ambiance of the valley. The river, with its clear flow and scenic beauty, provides an ideal setting for angling enthusiasts. Enjoy the rhythmic sounds of the river and the thrill of the catch as you navigate its course. This boating and fishing experience adds another layer of adventure to your exploration of the captivating Darkhad Valley.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:17.18%;"><col style="width:27.76%;"><col style="width:20.01%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>N/A</td><td>N/A</td><td>N/A</td><td>Camping</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 4 - Shishgit river

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Ffishing_mongolia_ft2.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=0c4157cb-3357-44ae-9743-3ad163571f24"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">As your journey progresses, reach the confluence of the Shishgid and Tengis rivers, a haven for fly-fishing enthusiasts. This picturesque location is a paradise for those who appreciate the art of fly-fishing, with its harmonious blend of pristine waters and natural beauty. Set up camp for the night next to a promising fishing spot, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the tranquil ambiance of the riverside. The soothing sounds of flowing water and the untouched surroundings create an idyllic setting for an overnight stay in the heart of nature. As you prepare for a restful night in your tent, the anticipation of the next day's fly-fishing adventure lingers in the air.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:17.18%;"><col style="width:27.76%;"><col style="width:20.01%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>N/A</td><td>N/A</td><td>N/A</td><td>Camping</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 5 - Tengis river

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Ffishing_mongolia_ft3.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=5abb3d1a-4456-49d6-a901-6a38cec85b85"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">Dedicate the next two days to embracing the tranquility of fishing along the lower stretches of the Tengis River. Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of this riverine landscape, where the gentle flow of water and the untouched surroundings create a haven for fishing enthusiasts. With your fishing gear in hand, cast your line into the clear waters of the Tengis River, relishing the quietude interrupted only by the occasional splash of a catch. The lower stages of the Tengis River are known for their abundant aquatic life, providing an ideal setting for moments of reflection and the joy of angling. Allow yourself to be enveloped by the peaceful ambiance as you savor the unhurried rhythm of nature along the banks of the Tengis.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:17.18%;"><col style="width:27.76%;"><col style="width:20.01%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>N/A</td><td>N/A</td><td>N/A</td><td>Camping</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 6, 7 - Tengis river

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Ffishing_mongolia_ft5.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=23c3cd54-6def-4cc8-903f-80d48bc68b72"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">Devote a tranquil day to the art of fishing along the Shishgid River. The Shishgid River, with its gentle currents and serene surroundings, offers an idyllic setting for a peaceful angling experience. As you cast your line into the clear waters, immerse yourself in the soothing sounds of the river and the unspoiled beauty of the Darkhad Valley. Allow the day to unfold at its own unhurried pace, savoring each moment by the riverbank. Whether you are an avid angler or someone seeking a serene escape, the Shishgid River promises a day of harmony with nature and the joy of fishing in this pristine setting.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:17.18%;"><col style="width:27.76%;"><col style="width:20.01%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>N/A</td><td>N/A</td><td>N/A</td><td>Camping</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 8 - Shishgit river

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Ffishing_mongolia_ft6.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=24029840-45b5-480a-b7f3-b1bc4da8e4f6"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">Returning to Tsagaan Nuur, embark on a journey back to the original river you visited – Alag Tseel. Here, you'll have the opportunity to resume your fishing expedition along the picturesque banks of the river. As you cast your line into the familiar waters of Alag Tseel, reconnect with the natural rhythms of this serene environment. Whether you're seeking a specific catch or simply relishing the experience of angling in this beautiful setting, the river welcomes you back for another chapter in your fishing adventure. Enjoy the tranquility and the thrill of fishing in the midst of the Darkhad Valley's captivating landscapes.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:17.18%;"><col style="width:27.76%;"><col style="width:20.01%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>N/A</td><td>N/A</td><td>N/A</td><td>Camping</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 9 - Tsagaan Nuur /White lake/

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Ffishing_mongolia_ft7.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=cb2e8c90-eb32-4b6b-bac5-24eaa2938a76"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">Embark on a scenic drive to the Delger River, where you'll find a picturesque spot along its banks to set up camp. This serene location, nestled close to Murun town, invites you to unwind in the midst of nature's beauty. As you arrive at the campsite, immerse yourself in the tranquil ambiance of the Delger River. The gentle flow of the river and the surrounding landscapes create a perfect backdrop for relaxation. Whether you're taking in the views, enjoying a leisurely evening by the river, or preparing for the next leg of your journey, the campsite along the Delger River promises a peaceful and memorable experience.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:17.18%;"><col style="width:27.76%;"><col style="width:20.01%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>N/A</td><td>N/A</td><td>N/A</td><td>Camping</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 10 - Delger river

<h3 style="text-align:justify;">ALTAI TAVAN BOGD HORSE RIDING 11-DAY ADVENTURE&nbsp;</h3><p style="text-align:justify;">Embark on an unforgettable 11-day horseback adventure through <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/altai-tavan-bogd-national-park-western-mongolia">Altai Tavan Bogd</a>’s pristine peaks, glacial valleys, and nomadic heartlands.</p><hr><h3 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🏞️ ABOUT ALTAI TAVAN BOGD NATIONAL PARK</strong></h3><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/altai-tavan-bogd-national-park-western-mongolia">Altai Tavan Bogd National Park</a> lies in <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains?title=Western+Mongolia+-+Altai+mountains">western Mongolia</a>, where the borders of Mongolia, Russia, and China converge. It’s named after the “Five Saints” (Tavan Bogd) mountain range, home to Mongolia’s highest peak—<a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/khuiten-peak-altai-tavan-bogd-mongolia-s-highest-mountain">Huiten (4374m)</a>. The park is a protected area rich in biodiversity, glaciers, and ancient cultural heritage, including Turkic stone monuments and petroglyphs. Its inhabitants include <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/eagle-hunters-altai-mountains-western-mongolia">Kazakh eagle hunters </a>and Tuvan herders, preserving centuries-old nomadic traditions.</p><hr><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🐎 ABOUT MONGOLIAN HORSES</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">Mongolian horses are <strong>small but incredibly strong and hardy</strong>, well-suited for the varied terrain of the north. Raised in the wild, they are highly independent and have been companions to nomads for centuries. Riding them offers an authentic experience of Mongolia’s equestrian culture, often unchanged since the time of Genghis Khan.</p><hr><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>📌 QUICK FACTS</strong></h4><p style="text-align:justify;">📍 <strong>Destination:</strong> <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/altai-tavan-bogd-national-park-western-mongolia">Altai Tavan Bogd National Park</a>, Mongolia</p><p style="text-align:justify;">📅 <strong>Season:</strong> June to September</p><p style="text-align:justify;">🕓 <strong>Duration:</strong> 11 Days, 10 Nights</p><p style="text-align:justify;">🧭 <strong>Tour Type:</strong> <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/tours/cultural-and-adventure-tours?title=Cultural+and+Adventure+tours">Cultural &amp; Adventure</a></p><p style="text-align:justify;">🐎 <strong>Activity:</strong> Horse Riding, Camping</p><p style="text-align:justify;">👥 <strong>Group Size:</strong> 1–16+ participants</p><p style="text-align:justify;">🌐 <strong>Highlights:</strong> Nomadic culture, glaciers, <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/eagle-hunters-altai-mountains-western-mongolia">eagle hunters</a>, valleys</p><p style="text-align:justify;">✈️ <strong>Start/End:</strong> Ulaanbaatar / Ulgii</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🐎 TOUR HIGHLIGHTS</strong></h4><p style="text-align:justify;">🏙️ Explore Ulaanbaatar’s cultural landmarks: <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/capital-city-ulaanbaatar/gandan-monastery-ulaanbaatar-mongolia">Gandan Monastery</a>, <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/capital-city-ulaanbaatar/national-museum-of-mongolia-ulaanbaatar-mongolia">National Museum</a>, local markets</p><p style="text-align:justify;">🕌 Discover <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/kazakh-ethnic-group-bayan-ulgii-western-mongolia">Kazakh </a>and <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/altai-tavan-bogd-national-park-western-mongolia">Tuvan culture</a> in Ulgii, including mosques and local museums</p><p style="text-align:justify;">🏔️ Ride through stunning <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/altai-tavan-bogd-national-park-western-mongolia">Altai Tavan Bogd</a> landscapes: glaciers, valleys, and alpine meadows</p><p style="text-align:justify;">❄️ Camp beside the majestic <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/altai-tavan-bogd-national-park-western-mongolia">Potanin Glacier</a></p><p style="text-align:justify;">🐫 Engage with Tuvan and <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/kazakh-ethnic-group-bayan-ulgii-western-mongolia">Kazakh nomads</a>, experience falconry and summer herding traditions</p><p style="text-align:justify;">🌌 Camp under starry skies in <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/altai-tavan-bogd-national-park-western-mongolia">Bear Valley</a>, <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/altai-tavan-bogd-national-park-western-mongolia">Akh-Su Valley</a>, and <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/altai-tavan-bogd-national-park-western-mongolia">White River Valley</a></p><p style="text-align:justify;">🦅 Meet an <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/eagle-hunters-altai-mountains-western-mongolia">eagle hunter’s</a> family and learn the art of traditional falconry</p><hr><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🕒 TOUR PACE</strong></h4><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Moderate to Active:</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">You’ll spend most days horseback riding 4–6 hours across rugged terrain. While the pace is immersive and culturally rich, it requires moderate physical fitness and a sense of adventure.</p><hr><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>❓ FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS</strong></h4><h3 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>👉 Do I need horse riding experience?</strong></h3><p style="text-align:justify;">Basic experience is helpful but not required. Local guides and herders will support you throughout the journey.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><h3 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>👉 Are meals included?</strong></h3><p style="text-align:justify;">Yes, all meals during the tour are included and prepared by a camp cook. Vegetarian options are available on request.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><h3 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>👉 What type of accommodation is provided?</strong></h3><p style="text-align:justify;">Hotels in Ulaanbaatar and Ulgii, and tented camps during the trek.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><h3 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>👉 Can I charge my devices during the tour?</strong></h3><p style="text-align:justify;">Only in cities and occasionally at ranger stations. Bring a power bank or solar charger.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><h3 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>👉 What is the best time to go?</strong></h3><p style="text-align:justify;">June to September offers the best weather and conditions for horse trekking and photography.</p><hr><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🎒 WHAT TO BRING</strong></h4><p style="text-align:justify;">Warm, layered clothing (temps vary drastically)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Waterproof jacket and pants</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Sturdy riding boots</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Personal sleeping bag (optional, high-quality bags provided)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Sun protection (hat, sunscreen, sunglasses)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Camera and binoculars</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Power bank/solar charger</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Refillable water bottle</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Personal medication &amp; first aid kit</p><hr><h3 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>ALTAI TAVAN BOGD HORSE RIDING 11-DAY TOUR PACKAGE PRICE</strong></h3><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:14.27%;"><col style="width:11.19%;"><col style="width:10.9%;"><col style="width:11.2%;"><col style="width:11.81%;"><col style="width:12.5%;"><col style="width:12.21%;"><col style="width:15.92%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td><strong>Group size</strong></td><td>1 pax</td><td>2-3 pax</td><td>4-6 pax</td><td>7-9 pax</td><td>10-12 pax</td><td>13-15 pax</td><td>More than 16 pax</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Price/Per person</strong></td><td>3930$</td><td>2880$</td><td>2750$</td><td>2680$</td><td>2580$</td><td>2480$</td><td>2350$</td></tr></tbody></table></figure><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:4.22%;"><col style="width:32.5%;"><col style="width:33.78%;"><col style="width:29.5%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>No</td><td><strong>Include service</strong></td><td><strong>Exclude service</strong></td><td><strong>Include service of Meals</strong></td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td>Vehicle with a driver.</td><td>Items of personal nature</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr><tr><td>2</td><td>English speaking guide</td><td>Beverages, alcoholic drinks, bar bills, laundry</td><td>Per day 3 bottle water for per person /1,5 liter/</td></tr><tr><td>3</td><td>Accommodation/Ger camps and Hotel/</td><td>Travel and insurance</td><td>One time Mongolian traditional food&nbsp; /lamb with vegetables/</td></tr><tr><td>4</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td><td>International transportation</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>5</td><td>All cooking and camping gears.</td><td>Taxi</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>6</td><td>Airport shuttle</td><td>Optional activities</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>7</td><td>National park and border office permits (area you will go is close to China and Russia border)</td><td>Single supplement /For hotel or Ger camp/</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>8</td><td>Domestic flight tickets</td><td>Gratuity for the tour team</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>9</td><td>Horse for During trip</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr></tbody></table></figure><h3 style="text-align:justify;"><br><strong>ALTAI TAVAN BOGD HORSE RIDING 11-DAY TOUR ITINERARY</strong></h3><hr>

Horseback adventure through Western Mongolia’s Altai Tavan Bogd national park. Glaciers, nomads, valleys, eagle hunters & cultural treasures await you.

Horse Riding Altai Mountains 11 days Adventure

Horse Riding Altai Mountains | 11-day Adventure | Mongolia Tour

<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:100%;"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fpotanin.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=96040b7f-0e6f-4a91-b42e-47d29ddb2f03"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">Embark on an early morning horse riding expedition from the Ranger station, making your way towards the 20KM long Potaniin glacier side. Over the course of four hours on horseback, traverse the captivating terrain until you reach the base camp. The campsite, strategically positioned next to the glacier, promises a unique and immersive experience in the heart of nature. As you set up camp, surrounded by the grandeur of the Potaniin glacier, take in the breathtaking views and appreciate the untouched beauty of the Mongolian wilderness. The rhythmic sounds of nature and the proximity to this magnificent glacier create an ideal setting for a night of camping beneath the starlit sky.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:16.97%;"><col style="width:28.96%;"><col style="width:19.02%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Hiking time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>15km</td><td>Mountain road</td><td>4 hours</td><td>Camping</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Ftsagaan_salaa_hram.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=18a52949-2b48-4ad7-9291-273c366b18b6"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">Embark on a horse riding journey back from the Potanin glacier side, retracing your path to the area where the Tuvan Nomads reside near another Ranger station. Take a well-deserved rest upon arrival, appreciating the bond forged between you and these majestic creatures. As the day unfolds, savor a wholesome and nourishing meal prepared by your skilled cook, allowing you to recharge your energy for the night ahead. The camping experience under the vast Mongolian sky, surrounded by the natural splendor of the region, promises a serene and unforgettable evening in the embrace of the wilderness.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:16.97%;"><col style="width:28.96%;"><col style="width:19.02%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Hiking time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>20km</td><td>Mountain road</td><td>4 hours</td><td>Camping</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fkhar_salaa_hram.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=5e30ed9c-75d9-4b7c-9f04-5966919df6d0"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">Embark on a horse riding adventure with packed camels, making your way to the southern reaches of Altai Tavan Bogd National Park. Traverse the captivating landscapes, passing through historical sites adorned with ancient Turkic rock art that bears witness to the rich cultural heritage of the region. As you journey through this historical tapestry, set up camp at Khar Salaa, a picturesque location that invites you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty and cultural significance of the Altai Tavan Bogd region. The evening promises a tranquil night under the starry Mongolian sky, surrounded by the echoes of history and the rugged beauty of the terrain.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:16.97%;"><col style="width:28.96%;"><col style="width:19.02%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Hiking time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>20km</td><td>Mountain road</td><td>4 hours</td><td>Camping</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fbear_valley_kram.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=6574cb70-470d-4693-9aeb-86fe66e7ec54"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">At the break of dawn, commence your horse riding expedition, ascending toward Altai Mountain. Traverse the stunning landscapes and venture into the enchanting Bear Valley, renowned for its breathtaking scenery, cascading waterfalls, and crystalline rivers that emanate from glacial origins. As the day unfolds, set up camp along the riverbank, allowing you to fully appreciate the serenity of Bear Valley. The soothing sounds of flowing water, coupled with the majestic vistas, create an idyllic setting for an evening beneath the Mongolian skies. Embrace the tranquility of the surroundings, and let the beauty of Bear Valley unfold around you.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:16.97%;"><col style="width:28.96%;"><col style="width:19.02%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Hiking time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>20km</td><td>Mountain road</td><td>4 hours</td><td>Camping</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fakhsu_valley_hram.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=1b1fa98b-74e3-4cef-8638-4feadef0b336"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">Embark on a horse riding journey towards Ak su Valley, a region where many Kazakh nomads from western Mongolia reside during the summer months. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of nomadic life as you visit Kazakh families, gaining insights into their traditional practices and experiencing the warmth of their hospitality. As you traverse Ak su Valley on horseback, take the opportunity to capture the essence of nomadic life through photography, documenting the unique landscapes and the cultural vibrancy of this nomadic community. Engage with the locals, share stories, and appreciate the nomadic way of life against the backdrop of the picturesque valley.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:16.97%;"><col style="width:28.96%;"><col style="width:19.02%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Hiking time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>20km</td><td>Mountain road</td><td>4 hours</td><td>Camping</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:100%;"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fkhoton_lake.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=62b47f84-d382-4774-a69e-e10e42c2a012"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">On this day, pack up your belongings and embark on a horse riding expedition to the Khoton Lake area within Altai Tavan Bogd National Park. Traverse the scenic landscapes, absorbing the natural beauty that surrounds you. As you reach your destination, you'll meet up with your drivers, marking the transition from horseback riding to vehicular transport. Prepare for the journey back to Ulgii city, reflecting on the experiences and memories gathered during your horse riding adventure through the diverse and captivating terrain of Altai Tavan Bogd National Park.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:16.97%;"><col style="width:28.96%;"><col style="width:19.02%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Hiking time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>20km</td><td>Mountain road</td><td>4 hours</td><td>Camping</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

<h3><strong>🇲🇳Explore Central Mongolia 7 days Journey</strong></h3><h4><strong>🗺️Tour Overview</strong></h4><p>Embark on a captivating 7-day journey through the heart of Mongolia, where ancient history, natural wonders, and nomadic traditions come to life. This adventure offers the perfect blend of cultural exploration, scenic landscapes, and immersive experiences—from sacred monasteries and iconic sand dunes to the lush <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/central-mongolia-orkhon-valley?title=Central+Mongolia+-+Orkhon+valley">Orkhon Valley and timeless steppe life.</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>You’ll explore the vibrant capital of Ulaanbaatar, hike through <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/attractions-close-to-ulaanbaatar/gorkhi-terelj-national-park-ulaanbaatar-central-mongolia">Gorkhi-Terelj National Park</a>, marvel at the colossal <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/attractions-close-to-ulaanbaatar/genghis-khan-statue-complex-mongolia-s-iconic-landmark">Chinggis Khan Statue</a>, ride camels on the <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/central-mongolia-orkhon-valley/elsen-tasarkhai-sand-dune-bayan-gobi-central-mongolia">Elsen Tasarkhai dunes</a>, and wander the ruins of <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/central-mongolia-orkhon-valley/kharkhorin-karakorum-central-mongolia">Karakorum</a>—the 13th-century capital of the Mongol Empire. The journey continues through UNESCO-listed <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/central-mongolia-orkhon-valley/orkhon-waterfall-orkhon-valley-central-mongolia">Orkhon Valley</a> with its majestic waterfalls and mountaintop monasteries.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Led by a knowledgeable English-speaking Mongolian guide and traveling in a comfortable 4x4 vehicle, you’ll stay in a mix of cozy <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/travel-guide/what-is-a-tourist-ger-camp">ger camps</a> and city hotels, enjoying traditional meals and heartfelt hospitality throughout.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Ideal for cultural explorers, history enthusiasts, and first-time visitors to Mongolia,</strong> this tour offers a rich introduction to the country’s soul—spanning landscapes, legends, and living traditions.</p><hr><h3><strong>🌟Tour Highlights</strong></h3><p>Explore <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/capital-city-ulaanbaatar/ulaanbaatar-city-guide-capital-of-mongolia"><strong>Ulaanbaatar</strong></a><strong>’s historic landmarks</strong></p><p>Hike the hills of <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/attractions-close-to-ulaanbaatar/gorkhi-terelj-national-park-ulaanbaatar-central-mongolia"><strong>Gorkhi-Terelj National Park</strong></a></p><p>Ride camels across <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/central-mongolia-orkhon-valley/elsen-tasarkhai-sand-dune-bayan-gobi-central-mongolia"><strong>Elsen Tasarkhai dunes</strong></a></p><p>Visit the spiritual <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/central-mongolia-orkhon-valley/erdene-zuu-monastery-kharkhorin-central-mongolia"><strong>Erdene Zuu Monastery</strong></a></p><p>Discover <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/central-mongolia-orkhon-valley?title=Central+Mongolia+-+Orkhon+valley"><strong>Orkhon Valley</strong></a><strong>’s UNESCO World Heritage sites</strong></p><p>Enjoy the hospitality of <strong>nomadic families</strong></p><hr><h3><strong>📌Quick Facts for Visitors</strong></h3><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:5.02%;"><col style="width:94.98%;"></colgroup><thead><tr><th><strong>Icon</strong></th><th><strong>Detail</strong></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>🗓️</td><td><strong>Duration:</strong> 7 Days / 6 Nights</td></tr><tr><td>🚗</td><td><strong>Transport:</strong> 4x4 Toyota Land Cruiser or Tourist Bus</td></tr><tr><td>🛏️</td><td><strong>Accommodations:</strong> Hotel &amp; Traditional <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/travel-guide/what-is-a-tourist-ger-camp">Ger Camps</a></td></tr><tr><td>🍽️</td><td><strong>Meals Included:</strong> B/L/D (except arrival &amp; final day dinner)</td></tr><tr><td>🧭</td><td><strong>Difficulty:</strong> Easy to moderate hikes</td></tr><tr><td>📍</td><td><strong>Route:</strong> <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/capital-city-ulaanbaatar/ulaanbaatar-city-guide-capital-of-mongolia">Ulaanbaatar</a> – <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/attractions-close-to-ulaanbaatar/gorkhi-terelj-national-park-ulaanbaatar-central-mongolia">Terelj</a> – <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/central-mongolia-orkhon-valley/elsen-tasarkhai-sand-dune-bayan-gobi-central-mongolia">Elsen Tasarkhai</a> – <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/central-mongolia-orkhon-valley/kharkhorin-karakorum-central-mongolia">Kharkhorin</a> – <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/central-mongolia-orkhon-valley/orkhon-waterfall-orkhon-valley-central-mongolia">Orkhon</a> – <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/capital-city-ulaanbaatar/ulaanbaatar-city-guide-capital-of-mongolia">Ulaanbaatar</a></td></tr></tbody></table></figure><h3><strong>🏞️About </strong><a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/central-mongolia-orkhon-valley?title=Central+Mongolia+-+Orkhon+valley"><strong>Central Mongolia</strong></a></h3><p>Central Mongolia is the <strong>historic and spiritual core</strong> of the country. This region is home to <strong>UNESCO World Heritage Sites</strong>, ancient capitals, dramatic landscapes, and <strong>rich nomadic culture</strong>. Expect lush valleys, sand dunes, rivers, and sacred monasteries—all tied together with the warmth of Mongolian hospitality.</p><hr><h3><strong>🐢Tour Pace: Moderate</strong></h3><p>🚶‍♂️ Some light hiking to monasteries and waterfalls</p><p>🚙 Daily drives of 3–6 hours with scenic stops</p><p>🐪 Optional camel riding and cultural interactions</p><hr><h3><strong>🛖Accommodation</strong></h3><p><a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/travel-guide/what-is-a-tourist-ger-camp"><strong>Ger Camps</strong></a>: Traditional felt yurts with twin beds, heated stoves, and shared bathrooms</p><p><strong>Hotels in </strong><a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/capital-city-ulaanbaatar/ulaanbaatar-city-guide-capital-of-mongolia"><strong>Ulaanbaatar</strong></a>: Comfortable mid-range options with modern amenities</p><p>🛁 <i>Upgrades to luxury ger camps or hotels available on request</i></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><hr><h3><strong>❓Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)</strong></h3><p><strong>Q: Are meals included?</strong></p><p>✅ Yes — all meals during the tour are included (B/L/D), with vegetarian options available upon request.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Q: Do I need travel insurance?</strong></p><p>✔️ Yes, we strongly recommend travel insurance covering medical and trip cancellations.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Q: Are toilets and showers available at ger camps?</strong></p><p>🚿 Yes, but budget <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/travel-guide/what-is-a-tourist-ger-camp">ger camps</a> have <strong>shared facilities</strong>. Luxury <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/travel-guide/what-is-a-tourist-ger-camp">ger camps</a> include private bathrooms.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Q: What will the weather be like?</strong></p><p>🌤️ From May to September, expect warm days (15–28°C) and cool nights. July and August can have occasional rain.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Q: Is Wi-Fi available?</strong></p><p>📶 Wi-Fi is only available in hotels and a few tourist camps. Expect limited mobile signal in remote areas.</p><hr><h3><strong>🎒What to Bring</strong></h3><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:45.08%;"><col style="width:54.92%;"></colgroup><thead><tr><th><strong>✅ Essentials</strong></th><th><strong>🧳 Clothing &amp; Gear</strong></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Passport &amp; insurance</td><td>Warm layers (fleece, hat, gloves)</td></tr><tr><td>Sunscreen &amp; lip balm</td><td>Rain jacket &amp; sunhat</td></tr><tr><td>Personal medications</td><td>Comfortable hiking boots</td></tr><tr><td>Reusable water bottle</td><td>Camera &amp; batteries</td></tr></tbody></table></figure><hr><h3>Video of <strong>Explore Central Mongolia 7 days Journey</strong></h3><figure class="media"><div data-oembed-url="https://youtu.be/rXGtXf5MHmI"><div style="position: relative; padding-bottom: 100%; height: 0; padding-bottom: 56.2493%;"><iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/rXGtXf5MHmI" style="position: absolute; width: 100%; height: 100%; top: 0; left: 0;" frameborder="0" allow="autoplay; encrypted-media" allowfullscreen=""></iframe></div></div></figure><hr><h3><strong>Explore Central Mongolia 7 Days Tour Package Price</strong></h3><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:14.27%;"><col style="width:11.19%;"><col style="width:10.9%;"><col style="width:11.2%;"><col style="width:11.81%;"><col style="width:12.5%;"><col style="width:12.21%;"><col style="width:15.92%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td><strong>Group size</strong></td><td>1 pax</td><td>2-3 pax</td><td>4-6 pax</td><td>7-9 pax</td><td>10-12 pax</td><td>13-15 pax</td><td>More than 16 pax</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Price/Per person</strong></td><td>1830$</td><td>1380$</td><td>1290$</td><td>1190$</td><td>1030$</td><td>970$</td><td>810$</td></tr></tbody></table></figure><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:4.22%;"><col style="width:32.5%;"><col style="width:33.78%;"><col style="width:29.5%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>No</td><td><strong>Include service</strong></td><td><strong>Exclude service</strong></td><td><strong>Include service of Meals</strong></td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td>Vehicle with a driver.</td><td>Items of personal nature</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr><tr><td>2</td><td>English speaking guide</td><td>Beverages, alcoholic drinks, bar bills, laundry</td><td>Per day 3 bottle water for per person /1,5 liter/</td></tr><tr><td>3</td><td>Accommodation/Ger camps and Hotel/</td><td>Travel and insurance</td><td>One time Mongolian traditional food&nbsp; /lamb with vegetables/</td></tr><tr><td>4</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td><td>International transportation</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>5</td><td>All cooking and camping gears.</td><td>Taxi</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>6</td><td>Airport shuttle</td><td>Optional activities</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>7</td><td>National park and Other permits&nbsp;</td><td>Single supplement /For hotel or Ger camp/</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>8</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>Gratuity for the tour team</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr></tbody></table></figure><h3 style="text-align:justify;"><br><strong>Explore Central Mongolia 7 Days Tour Itinerary</strong></h3><hr>

Explore Central Mongolia’s culture, nature, and history in 7 days—Ulaanbaatar, sand dunes, monasteries, waterfalls, and nomadic life.

Explore Central Mongolia 7 days Journey

Explore Central Mongolia | 7-day Journey | Mongolia tour

<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:100%;"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2FUlaanbaatar_mongolia.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=5fe2b6da-949b-4b37-b8df-f2b013d8f9c1"></figure><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">Welcome to Mongolia! Upon arrival at Chinggis Khaan International Airport, your guide will meet and transfer you to your hotel in central Ulaanbaatar. Depending on your arrival time, you may take a short orientation walk around the capital’s landmarks such as Sukhbaatar Square.</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🚗 Distance:</strong> ~10 km</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🕐 Driving Time:</strong> ~30 min</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🏨 Accommodation:</strong> Hotel in Ulaanbaatar</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🍴 Meals:</strong> <i>Dinner</i></p>

🗺️ Day 1 – Arrival in Ulaanbaatar

<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:100%;"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fulaanbaatar_tour.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=97b9cf73-7da1-45ac-ad4d-469c404d3376"></figure><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">Discover the culture, history, and spirit of Mongolia through a guided city tour that blends ancient Buddhist heritage with 20th-century political history.</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Attractions:</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Gandan Monastery:</strong> One of Mongolia’s largest and most active monasteries. Observe monks in prayer and visit the enormous 26-meter statue of Avalokiteśvara (Migjid Janraisig).</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Sukhbaatar Square:</strong> The heart of Ulaanbaatar, named after revolutionary hero Damdin Sukhbaatar. It’s surrounded by key government buildings and features a large statue of Chinggis Khan.</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>National Museum of Mongolia:</strong> A superb introduction to Mongolia’s ancient past through exhibits on prehistory, the Hunnu empire, Mongol empire, traditional dress, and more.</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Bogd Khan Winter Palace Museum:</strong> The former residence of Mongolia’s last king and eighth Jebtsundamba Khutuktu. See fascinating royal artifacts, Buddhist items, and gifts from foreign dignitaries.</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🚗 Distance:</strong> ~20 km (around city)</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🕐 Driving Time:</strong> ~1 hour total</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🏨 Accommodation:</strong> Hotel in Ulaanbaatar</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🍴 Meals:</strong> <i>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</i></p>

🏙️ Day 2 – Ulaanbaatar City Tour

<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:100%;"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fgenghis_khan_statue_complex_tour.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=f1d7179c-5358-42ad-9a37-4e6f2dcd82e3"></figure><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">Venture into the forested mountains of Terelj and stand before the world’s tallest equestrian statue of Chinggis Khan.</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Attractions:</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Chinggis Khan Equestrian Statue Complex:</strong> This 40-meter stainless steel statue marks the spot where, according to legend, Chinggis Khan found his golden whip. Climb up to the horse’s head for panoramic views and explore the museum beneath.</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Turtle Rock (Melkhii Khad):</strong> A natural granite formation shaped like a turtle, symbolizing longevity and peace. Great photo stop and short hike.</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Aryabal Meditation Temple:</strong> Situated on a hill, accessible via a short hike (30–40 minutes). The temple overlooks the valley and is a peaceful place to learn about Mongolian Buddhism and enjoy scenic views.</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🚗 Distance:</strong> ~130 km roundtrip</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🕐 Driving Time:</strong> ~3.5 hours</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🏨 Accommodation:</strong> Ger camp in Terelj</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🍴 Meals:</strong> <i>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</i></p><p>&nbsp;</p>

🏞️ Day 3 – Gorkhi-Terelj National Park & Chinggis Khan Statue

<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:100%;"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fcamel_ride_tour_ett.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=f1478ef5-5597-4908-a25d-bff20bc02956"></figure><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">Travel west through steppe and mountains to the semi-desert zone of Elsen Tasarkhai. This unique transition landscape offers sand dunes surrounded by forest and mountains.</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Attractions:</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Elsen Tasarkhai (Mini-Gobi):</strong> A stretch of golden sand dunes perfect for camel rides, hiking, and photos. These dunes are part of the Khugnu Tarna Nature Reserve.</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Khugnu Khan Mountains:</strong> Rocky hills that contrast beautifully with the dunes. Optional light trekking.</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Nomadic Family Visit:</strong> Get introduced to the traditions of herders who live amidst this ever-changing landscape. Learn about their lifestyle, livestock, and seasonal migrations.</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🚗 Distance:</strong> ~280 km</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🕐 Driving Time:</strong> ~4–5 hours</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🏨 Accommodation:</strong> Ger camp near Elsen Tasarkhai</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🍴 Meals:</strong> <i>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</i></p>

🏜️ Day 4 – Elsen Tasarkhai Sand Dunes (Mini Gobi)

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fcover-1-Kharhorin%20-Erdenezuu.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=149ddfa9-1323-4029-a8bb-e808c27fb77e"></figure><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">Explore the ruins and legacy of Karakorum, the once-glorious capital of the Mongol Empire.</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Attractions:</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Karakorum:</strong> Founded by Ogedei Khan, son of Chinggis Khan, in the 13th century. Once a vital link on the Silk Road.</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Erdene Zuu Monastery:</strong> Built in 1586, it was Mongolia’s first Buddhist monastery. The complex is surrounded by 108 stupas and contains beautifully decorated temples and artifacts.</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Karakorum Museum:</strong> Houses archaeological finds from the ancient city including ceramics, inscriptions, coins, and items from across the empire.</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🚗 Distance:</strong> ~50 km</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🕐 Driving Time:</strong> ~1 hour</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🏨 Accommodation:</strong> Ger camp near Kharkhorin</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🍴 Meals:</strong> <i>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</i></p>

🏯 Day 5 – Kharkhorin City & Erdene Zuu Monastery

<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:100%;"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Forkhon_waterfall_ovhrt.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=3016c50b-9925-404e-b619-50e9fa9158fd"></figure><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">Explore the UNESCO-listed Orkhon Valley, rich in history, beauty, and sacred sites.</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Attractions:</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Orkhon Waterfall (Ulaan Tsutgalan):</strong> A picturesque waterfall formed by ancient volcanic activity. Ideal for picnics, hiking, and photography.</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Tuvkhun Monastery:</strong> Built in the 1650s by Zanabazar, the first Buddhist spiritual leader of Mongolia. The monastery is perched on a forested mountain ridge and accessible via a moderate 1-hour uphill hike. It offers spiritual tranquility and panoramic views.</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🚗 Distance:</strong> ~55 km total</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🕐 Driving Time:</strong> ~2 hours</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🏨 Accommodation:</strong> Ger camp near the Orkhon Valley</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🍴 Meals:</strong> <i>Breakfast, Lunch (picnic), Dinner</i></p>

🌊 Day 6 – Orkhon Waterfall & Tuvkhun Monastery

<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:100%;"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fulaanbaatar_cover_picture.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=6dd996ec-1565-4744-a523-cf504ec997ca"></figure><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Overview:</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">Drive back to the capital with an optional detour to Hustai National Park to spot Mongolia’s wild horses in their natural habitat.</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Attractions:</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Hustai National Park (Optional):</strong> Home of the reintroduced <strong>Przewalski’s horse (Takhi)</strong>, the last truly wild horse species. Nature walk or wildlife drive to spot these rare creatures.</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Return to Ulaanbaatar:</strong> Enjoy your final evening in the capital. Optional cultural performance or shopping for cashmere and souvenirs.</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🚗 Distance:</strong> ~370 km</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🕐 Driving Time:</strong> ~6–7 hours</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🏨 Accommodation:</strong> Hotel in Ulaanbaatar or departure transfer</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🍴 Meals:</strong> <i>Breakfast, Lunch</i></p>

🐎 Day 7 – Return to Ulaanbaatar via Hustai National Park (Optional)

<h3 style="text-align:justify;">VISIT NOMADIC FAMILY TOUR 8 DAYS TOUR</h3><p style="text-align:justify;">Experience an authentic 8-day journey into Mongolia’s nomadic life—ride horses, build <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/travel-guide/what-is-a-tourist-ger-camp">Gers</a>, milk livestock, and explore ancient capitals.</p><hr><h3 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>👪 ABOUT MONGOLIAN NOMADS</strong></h3><p style="text-align:justify;">Mongolian nomads make up nearly half of the country’s population, living in harmony with nature and moving seasonally to sustain their herds. Their way of life centers around animal husbandry—primarily sheep, goats, cattle, horses, and camels. Families live in traditional <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/travel-guide/what-is-a-tourist-ger-camp"><strong>Gers</strong></a>, portable round tents adapted for extreme climates. Hospitality is a cornerstone of nomadic culture, with guests treated with immense respect and generosity. This tour offers immersive access into their world—cooking, herding, building, and celebrating traditions passed down through centuries.</p><hr><h3 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>📌 QUICK FACTS</strong></h3><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:49.39%;"><col style="width:50.61%;"></colgroup><thead><tr><th><strong>🗺️ DESTINATION</strong></th><th><strong>Central Mongolia</strong></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>📅 <strong>AVAILABILITY</strong></td><td>May to October</td></tr><tr><td>🕒 <strong>DURATION</strong></td><td>8 Days / 7 Nights</td></tr><tr><td>👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 <strong>GROUP SIZE</strong></td><td>1 to 16+ participants</td></tr><tr><td>🏕️ <strong>ACCOMMODATION</strong></td><td><a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/travel-guide/what-is-a-tourist-ger-camp">Traditional Ger camps</a> &amp; tents</td></tr><tr><td>🐴 <strong>ACTIVITIES</strong></td><td>Nomadic life immersion, camel/horse riding</td></tr><tr><td>♨️ <strong>HIGHLIGHTS</strong></td><td><a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/central-mongolia-orkhon-valley/kharkhorin-karakorum-central-mongolia">Karakorum</a>, <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/central-mongolia-orkhon-valley/ugii-lake-khangai-mountains-central-mongolia">Ugii Lake</a>, <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/central-mongolia-orkhon-valley/tsenkher-hot-spring-khangai-mountains-central-mongolia">Tsenkher Hot Springs</a></td></tr><tr><td>🧭 <strong>TOUR PACE</strong></td><td>Moderate – cultural engagement + light activity</td></tr></tbody></table></figure><h3 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🏕️ TOUR HIGHLIGHTS</strong></h3><p style="text-align:justify;">🏙️ <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/capital-city-ulaanbaatar/ulaanbaatar-city-guide-capital-of-mongolia">Explore Ulaanbaatar</a>: <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/capital-city-ulaanbaatar/gandan-monastery-ulaanbaatar-mongolia">Gandan Monastery</a>, <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/capital-city-ulaanbaatar/national-museum-of-mongolia-ulaanbaatar-mongolia">National Museum</a> &amp; local markets</p><p style="text-align:justify;">🐫 Camel ride at <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/central-mongolia-orkhon-valley/elsen-tasarkhai-sand-dune-bayan-gobi-central-mongolia">Elsen Tasarkhai sand dunes</a></p><p style="text-align:justify;">🏛️ Discover the ancient capital <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/central-mongolia-orkhon-valley/kharkhorin-karakorum-central-mongolia">Karakorum</a> &amp; <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/central-mongolia-orkhon-valley/erdene-zuu-monastery-kharkhorin-central-mongolia">Erdene Zuu Monastery</a></p><p style="text-align:justify;">🏞️ Stay with nomadic families &amp; experience their daily lifestyle</p><p style="text-align:justify;">🐄 Milk livestock, make dairy products &amp; cook traditional Mongolian dishes</p><p style="text-align:justify;">🐎 Witness horse catching &amp; ride through scenic valleys</p><p style="text-align:justify;">♨️ Rejuvenate at <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/central-mongolia-orkhon-valley/tsenkher-hot-spring-khangai-mountains-central-mongolia">Tsenkher hot springs</a></p><p style="text-align:justify;">🌊 Hike &amp; relax by the tranquil <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/central-mongolia-orkhon-valley/ugii-lake-khangai-mountains-central-mongolia">Ugii Lake</a></p><hr><h3 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🐾 TOUR PACE: MODERATE</strong></h3><p style="text-align:justify;">This is a <strong>moderate-paced</strong> cultural tour with daily activities involving walking, horseback riding, and participation in nomadic chores.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Great for travelers looking to engage deeply with local culture while still enjoying time for relaxation, especially at the hot springs and lake.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Accommodations include comfortable <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/travel-guide/what-is-a-tourist-ger-camp"><strong>Gers</strong></a><strong> or tents</strong>, with basic but authentic facilities.</p><hr><h3 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>❓ FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS</strong></h3><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Q: What kind of food will be available?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">A: Traditional Mongolian meals will be served, including meats, dairy, and vegetables. Vegetarian options can be arranged upon request.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Q: Do I need horse riding experience?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">A: No, beginners are welcome. A nomadic guide will assist during the ride.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Q: Is it suitable for children or elderly travelers?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">A: The tour is family-friendly but may not be ideal for individuals with mobility issues due to terrain and activities.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Q: Will I have internet or mobile access?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">A: Limited. Some Ger camps may offer weak mobile signal or no connectivity. It’s a great opportunity to unplug.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Q: Are there private toilets and showers?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">A: Facilities at Ger camps vary. Some offer shared toilets and showers; others have private options.</p><hr><h3 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🎒 WHAT TO BRING</strong></h3><p style="text-align:justify;">Sturdy walking shoes or boots</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Layered clothing (temperatures vary greatly)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Personal hygiene items (wet wipes, quick-dry towel)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Travel pillow and sleeping bag (optional but useful)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Flashlight or headlamp</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Power bank for devices</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Lightweight rain jacket</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Small gifts for host families (optional but appreciated)</p><hr><p style="text-align:justify;"><span class="text-big"><strong>VISIT NOMADIC FAMILY TOUR 8 DAYS TOUR PACKAGE PRICE</strong></span></p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:14.27%;"><col style="width:11.19%;"><col style="width:10.9%;"><col style="width:11.2%;"><col style="width:11.81%;"><col style="width:12.5%;"><col style="width:12.21%;"><col style="width:15.92%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td><strong>Group size</strong></td><td>1 pax</td><td>2-3 pax</td><td>4-6 pax</td><td>7-9 pax</td><td>10-12 pax</td><td>13-15 pax</td><td>More than 16 pax</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Price/Per person</strong></td><td>3030$</td><td>2280$</td><td>2150$</td><td>2080$</td><td>2000$</td><td>1920$</td><td>1750$</td></tr></tbody></table></figure><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:4.22%;"><col style="width:32.5%;"><col style="width:33.78%;"><col style="width:29.5%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>No</td><td><strong>Include service</strong></td><td><strong>Exclude service</strong></td><td><strong>Include service of Meals</strong></td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td>Vehicle with a driver.</td><td>Items of personal nature</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr><tr><td>2</td><td>English speaking guide</td><td>Beverages, alcoholic drinks, bar bills, laundry</td><td>Per day 3 bottle water for per person /1,5 liter/</td></tr><tr><td>3</td><td>Accommodation/Ger camps and Hotel/</td><td>Travel and insurance</td><td>One time Mongolian traditional food&nbsp; /lamb with vegetables/</td></tr><tr><td>4</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td><td>International transportation</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>5</td><td>All cooking and camping gears.</td><td>Taxi</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>6</td><td>Airport shuttle</td><td>Optional activities</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>7</td><td>National park and Other permits&nbsp;</td><td>Single supplement /For hotel or Ger camp/</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>8</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>Gratuity for the tour team</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr></tbody></table></figure><p style="text-align:justify;"><br><span class="text-big"><strong>VISIT NOMADIC FAMILY TOUR 8 DAYS TOUR ITINERARY</strong></span></p><hr>

Experience Mongolia’s nomadic lifestyle on this 8-day cultural tour. Ride horses, stay in Gers, visit Karakorum & unwind in hot springs.

Visit Nomadic family 8 days tour

Visit Nomadic family | 8-day Adventure | Mongolia tour

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Felsen_tasrkhai_ovhrt.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=134d6c02-8309-45d9-874a-ec6213f0e5e4"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">In the morning, we will collect you from your accommodation and commence our journey by driving to Karakorum (modern-day Kharkorin town) via the Elsen Tasarkhai sand dunes. As we leave the city, we'll pass by some local shops before embarking on a 260 km drive through the vast steppe to reach the sand dunes. Elsen Tasarkhai, situated within the Khogno Khan Nature Reserve, offers a glimpse of the Gobi Desert in the midst of the Khangai mountain range. Upon arrival, indulge in the joy of camel riding through the golden sand dunes, guided by an experienced camel handler. After a delightful lunch, our journey continues to Karakorum, the historic capital of the Mongolian Empire and a pivotal hub along the Silk Road. Beyond its current appearance, Karakorum holds a wealth of historical significance. The Erdenezuu Monastery, Mongolia's largest and historically paramount religious and cultural center, now functions as a museum. Scattered throughout the city, various stone relics and ancient artifacts tell tales dating back centuries. Enjoy an overnight stay in a Ger camp, immersed in the rich history and charm of Karakorum.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.24%;"><col style="width:17.79%;"><col style="width:17.08%;"><col style="width:28.97%;"><col style="width:18.92%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>360km</td><td>Asphalt</td><td>5 hours</td><td>Ger camp</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 2 - Karakorum city via Elsen Tasarkhai sand dunes

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fnomad_family_1.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=4aef4290-e293-43a5-94cc-3cdc8178845a"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">Today's adventure leads us to a nomadic family, where you'll immerse yourself in the nomadic lifestyle for a fulfilling three-day experience. Along the way, we'll stop at the renowned Taikhar Rock, situated 22 kilometers northeast of Tsertserleg town in the village of Ikh Tamir. This sizable 20-meter high granite rock bears witness to history with over 150 inscriptions in various languages, spanning different periods such as runic, Sogd, Uyghur, Mongolian, Nangiad, and Tibetan writings. Among them, the oldest is a runic inscription from the 6th and 7th centuries during the Turkish period. By the afternoon, we'll arrive at the nomadic family's dwelling. Extend a warm welcome to the nomad family, where you'll share lunch and engage in a basic introduction. The afternoon continues with a Ger building program, offering you a firsthand experience of assembling a Ger. Your guide will provide a brief instruction on the Ger's main structure and the tasks involved, showcasing why nomadic people have favored the Ger as their preferred accommodation for generations. In the evening, delve into the culinary traditions of Mongolia as you learn to cook authentic dishes with the guidance of the hostess. Enjoy a restful overnight stay in a separate Ger or tent, surrounded by the serene nomadic landscape.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.24%;"><col style="width:17.79%;"><col style="width:17.08%;"><col style="width:28.97%;"><col style="width:18.92%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>150km</td><td>Asphalt</td><td>3 hours</td><td>Ger camp</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 3 - Ikh Tamir village

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fnomad_family_2.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=dc992f82-82b5-4ac2-8cb8-e2fde7829502"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">In the early morning, before breakfast, engage in the traditional nomadic practice of milking cows, sheep, and mares. This collaborative task typically involves both men and women of the family. Following a hearty breakfast, join the kids in herding cows and sheep to pasture, gaining hands-on experience in nomadic daily life. The rest of the day unfolds with the hostess guiding you through the art of crafting tasty and nutritious dairy products, such as 'aaruul' and 'byaslag,' which are Mongolian cheeses. Additionally, delve into the process of blending the traditional Mongolian vodka known as 'Shimiin arkhi' from milk—an art not commercially produced but sometimes shared with guests visiting a nomadic family in their Ger. As evening descends, savor the flavors of a renowned Mongolian barbecue called Khorkhog. This revered dish involves cooking meat pieces inside a container filled with hot stones and water, often heated from the outside. Conclude the day with an overnight stay in a separate Ger or tent, surrounded by the peaceful ambiance of the nomadic lifestyle.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:17.18%;"><col style="width:27.76%;"><col style="width:20.01%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>N/A</td><td>N/A</td><td>N/A</td><td>Nomadic family</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fwestern_mongolia_ger.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=a2ab5b08-ce53-49d7-82f2-209f18d49a71"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">Embark on a fascinating day as you witness the skillful Mongolian cowboys showcasing their expertise in catching horses using the 'uurga,' a traditional wooden lasso. Experience the art of training an untamed horse, one that has never been ridden before, highlighting the deep connection between the nomads and their trusted steeds. Following a satisfying lunch, the adventure continues with a half-day horse riding expedition, supported by a knowledgeable family member. Traverse the beautiful landscapes and meander along the river, immersing yourself in the natural beauty that surrounds you. Upon returning to the family's abode, share a delightful dinner and enjoy some leisure time. Retreat for a restful overnight stay in a separate Ger or tent, enveloped by the tranquil ambiance of the nomadic lifestyle.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:17.18%;"><col style="width:27.76%;"><col style="width:20.01%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>N/A</td><td>N/A</td><td>N/A</td><td>Nomadic family</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Ftsenkher_hot_spring_tour.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=5d669029-8c1d-4dd7-b2b9-0021479cfc1f"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">As morning arrives, bid a heartfelt farewell to the nomadic family members and set forth on the journey to Tsenkher Hot Spring. En route, explore the museum in Tsetserleg, housed in the former Zayiin Khuree Monastery. Immerse yourself in the captivating exhibits featuring authentic historical and religious objects, gaining insights into Mongolia's rich cultural heritage. Traverse picturesque mountain scenery adorned with fields of wildflowers as you make your way to the Tsenkher hot springs. Here, witness the natural wonder as water flows from the ground at a sizzling 89 degrees Celsius. Retreat for a night of relaxation in a Ger camp, surrounded by the soothing ambiance of the hot springs.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:17.08%;"><col style="width:27.22%;"><col style="width:20.65%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>80km</td><td>Asphalt</td><td>2 hours</td><td>Ger Camp</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 6 - Tsenkher Hot spring

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fugii_lake_tour_nft.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=feb7053e-5849-44fc-9fba-e741b9a8f56a"></figure><p style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;">Following a delightful breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Ugii Lake, a vast expanse covering 27 square kilometers. With an average depth of 6.64 meters and a length of 23.5 meters, this picturesque lake is home to a diverse array of fish and birds, contributing to its incredible natural beauty. Ugii Lake is renowned as one of the finest fishing spots, boasting delicate sand, a whetstone coast, and gentle waves that create a serene environment for boating adventures. Upon reaching the camp, indulge in a sumptuous lunch before dedicating the remainder of the day to hiking around the lake. For those seeking an extra thrill, opt for an optional boat adventure upon request. As the day winds down, retreat to a Ger camp for a restful overnight stay, surrounded by the tranquility of Ugii Lake.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:17.29%;"><col style="width:27.22%;"><col style="width:20.44%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>140km</td><td>Asphalt</td><td>2 hours</td><td>Ger camp</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 7 - Ugii lake

<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:100%;"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Flandscape-panorama-at-dusk-the-capital-of-mongolia-panoramic-view-ulaanbaatar.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=6142233a-e157-40d3-89bb-7effc8d82222"></figure><p style="text-align:justify;">On this day, embark on the journey back to Ulaanbaatar, covering a distance of 330 kilometers along a paved road. As you arrive in Ulaanbaatar, our team will ensure your smooth transfer to your accommodation. Reflect on the memorable experiences and adventures encountered during your expedition across the diverse landscapes of Mongolia.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:17.29%;"><col style="width:27.55%;"><col style="width:20.11%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>330km</td><td>Asphalt</td><td>4 hours</td><td>Hotel</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 8 - Ulaanbaatar city capital city of Mongolia

Day 9 - Home sweet home

<h3 style="text-align:justify;">FLY FISHING TOUR 10-DAY IN ALTAI TAVAN BOGD NATIONAL PARK</h3><p style="text-align:justify;">A thrilling 10-day fly fishing adventure in the untouched rivers and lakes of <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains?title=Western+Mongolia+-+Altai+mountains">Western Mongolia</a>, rich in grayling, trout, and cultural encounters.</p><hr><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>📌 QUICK FACTS</strong></h4><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:39.41%;"><col style="width:60.59%;"></colgroup><thead><tr><th><strong>Icon</strong></th><th><strong>Info</strong></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>📍 <strong>Location</strong></td><td>Bayan-Ulgii, <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains?title=Western+Mongolia+-+Altai+mountains">Western Mongolia</a></td></tr><tr><td>📅 <strong>Season</strong></td><td>June – October</td></tr><tr><td>⏳ <strong>Duration</strong></td><td>10 Days / 9 Nights</td></tr><tr><td>🚐 <strong>Transport</strong></td><td>4WD Vehicle</td></tr><tr><td>🏕 <strong>Accommodation</strong></td><td>Wilderness Camping + 1 Night Ger/Hotel</td></tr><tr><td>🧭 <strong>Pace</strong></td><td>Moderate Adventure</td></tr><tr><td>🐟 <strong>Main Activities</strong></td><td>Fly Fishing, Cultural Visits, Camping</td></tr><tr><td>👥 <strong>Group Size</strong></td><td>1–16+ pax</td></tr><tr><td>💵 <strong>Tour Cost</strong></td><td>From $1,950 – $3,030 per person</td></tr></tbody></table></figure><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🎣 ITINERARY HIGHLIGHTS</strong></h4><p style="text-align:justify;">🐟 <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/tolbo-lake-altai-mountains-western-mongolia"><strong>Tolbo Lake</strong></a> – Enjoy fishing at one of the largest freshwater lakes in Mongolia.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">🏞 <strong>Sagsai River</strong> – Fish in a scenic river known for its trout and grayling.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">🏕 <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/altai-tavan-bogd-national-park-western-mongolia"><strong>Dayan Lake</strong></a> – Camp by a stunning alpine lake in <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/altai-tavan-bogd-national-park-western-mongolia">Altai Tavan Bogd National Park.</a></p><p style="text-align:justify;">🎨 <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/khoton-and-khurgan-lake-altai-tavan-bogd-western-mongolia"><strong>Khoton Lake</strong></a> – Explore ancient Turkic rock carvings and crystal-clear waters.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">🏞 <strong>Khovd River</strong> – End the journey with riverside fishing in a picturesque valley.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">🐫 <strong>Cultural Encounters</strong> – Meet <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/kazakh-ethnic-group-bayan-ulgii-western-mongolia">Kazakh nomads</a>, taste local delicacies, and enjoy authentic hospitality.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">🌌 <strong>Wilderness Camping</strong> – Camp under star-filled skies beside pristine lakes and rivers.</p><hr><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🏞 INFORMATION ABOUT </strong><a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/khoton-and-khurgan-lake-altai-tavan-bogd-western-mongolia"><strong>KHOTON LAKE</strong></a></h4><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/khoton-and-khurgan-lake-altai-tavan-bogd-western-mongolia"><strong>Khoton Lake</strong></a>, nestled in <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/altai-tavan-bogd-national-park-western-mongolia">Altai Tavan Bogd National Park</a>, is a glacier-fed alpine lake surrounded by rugged mountain scenery and verdant meadows. With its crystal-clear waters and a small nearby mountain adorned with ancient Turkic rock carvings, it’s not just a fishing haven but a cultural and visual treasure. The lake is rich in freshwater fish like grayling and lenok trout, making it ideal for fly fishing.</p><hr><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🏔 INFORMATION ABOUT DAYAN LAKE</strong></h4><p style="text-align:justify;"><a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/altai-tavan-bogd-national-park-western-mongolia"><strong>Dayan Lake</strong></a>, located near the southern edge of <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/altai-tavan-bogd-national-park-western-mongolia">Altai Tavan Bogd National Park</a>, sits in a remote and tranquil area inhabited by <a href="https://travel-to-mongolia.com/destinations/western-mongolia-altai-mountains/kazakh-ethnic-group-bayan-ulgii-western-mongolia">Kazakh nomads</a>. The lake’s high altitude and untouched nature offer prime fishing opportunities, especially for grayling and trout. It’s also an excellent spot to immerse in local culture, as nearby nomadic families often welcome guests for tea, soft vodka, and cultural exchanges.</p><hr><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🐾 TOUR PACE</strong></h4><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Moderate Adventure</strong> – This tour involves multiple scenic drives (1–5 hours), daily fishing activities, wilderness camping, and cultural interactions with nomads. No strenuous trekking is required, but a basic level of outdoor fitness and love for nature is recommended.</p><hr><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>❓ FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS</strong></h4><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Q: What kind of fish can I catch?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">A: Taimen, Lenok Trout, Grayling, Osman, and Pike are common in this region.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Q: Do I need prior fishing experience?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">A: No, beginners are welcome. Your guide will assist with technique and equipment.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Q: What’s the best time for this tour?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">A: The tour runs from <strong>June to October</strong>, with the peak season for fly fishing being <strong>July to September</strong>.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Q: Are fishing permits included?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">A: Yes, all necessary permits and local fees are included in the tour price.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Q: What are the accommodations like?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">A: Mostly wilderness camping; final night in a Ger camp or hotel in Ulgii.</p><p style="text-align:justify;">&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:justify;"><strong>Q: Is fishing gear provided?</strong></p><p style="text-align:justify;">A: You are advised to bring your own specialized gear, but basic equipment can be provided upon request.</p><hr><h4 style="text-align:justify;"><strong>🎒 WHAT TO BRING</strong></h4><p style="text-align:justify;">Lightweight &amp; warm clothing (layers recommended)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Waterproof jacket and trousers</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Wading boots and breathable chest waders</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Fly rod, flies, reels, and other personal fishing gear</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Sleeping bag (suitable for cold nights)</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Sunblock, sunglasses, and insect repellent</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Personal hygiene items and travel towel</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Power bank and headlamp</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Reusable water bottle and snacks</p><p style="text-align:justify;">Passport and travel documents</p><hr><p style="text-align:justify;"><span class="text-big"><strong>TOUR PACKAGE PRICE</strong></span></p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:14.27%;"><col style="width:11.19%;"><col style="width:10.9%;"><col style="width:11.2%;"><col style="width:11.81%;"><col style="width:12.5%;"><col style="width:12.21%;"><col style="width:15.92%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td><strong>Group size</strong></td><td>1 pax</td><td>2-3 pax</td><td>4-6 pax</td><td>7-9 pax</td><td>10-12 pax</td><td>13-15 pax</td><td>More than 16 pax</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Price/Per person</strong></td><td>3030$</td><td>2480$</td><td>2350$</td><td>2280$</td><td>2180$</td><td>2080$</td><td>1950$</td></tr></tbody></table></figure><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:4.22%;"><col style="width:32.5%;"><col style="width:33.78%;"><col style="width:29.5%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>No</td><td><strong>Include service</strong></td><td><strong>Exclude service</strong></td><td><strong>Include service of Meals</strong></td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td>Vehicle with a driver.</td><td>Items of personal nature</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr><tr><td>2</td><td>English speaking guide</td><td>Beverages, alcoholic drinks, bar bills, laundry</td><td>Per day 3 bottle water for per person /1,5 liter/</td></tr><tr><td>3</td><td>Accommodation/Ger camps and Hotel/</td><td>Travel and insurance</td><td>One time Mongolian traditional food&nbsp; /lamb with vegetables/</td></tr><tr><td>4</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td><td>International transportation</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>5</td><td>All cooking and camping gears.</td><td>Taxi</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>6</td><td>Airport shuttle</td><td>Optional activities</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>7</td><td>National park and Fishing permits&nbsp;</td><td>Single supplement /For hotel or Ger camp/</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>8</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>Gratuity for the tour team</td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr></tbody></table></figure><p style="text-align:justify;"><br><span class="text-big"><strong>TOUR ITINERARY</strong></span></p><hr>

Enjoy a 10-day fly fishing adventure in Western Mongolia. Fish for grayling and trout in pristine rivers and lakes while experiencing nomadic culture.

Fly Fishing 10 days Expedition in Altai mountains

Fly Fishing | Altai mountains | 10-day Expedition | Mongolia tour

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Ftolbo_lake_fly_fish%20(1).jpg?alt=media&amp;token=7434019b-79f8-4f3c-926f-3133f149b133"></figure><p style="text-align:justify;">Upon your arrival in Ulgii, swiftly transition to an exciting adventure by driving to Tolbo Lake, one of the largest lakes in Mongolia. A mere one-hour drive from Ulgii, this picturesque location sets the stage for your fishing experience. Take the time to prepare for fishing or simply unwind by the serene lake. Set up camp in this tranquil environment, and indulge in a half day of fishing, immersing yourself in the natural beauty that surrounds Tolbo Lake.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:16.97%;"><col style="width:28.96%;"><col style="width:19.02%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>40km</td><td>Asphalt</td><td>1 hours</td><td>Camping</td><td>Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 1 - Ulgii city, Bayan-Ulgii province

<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:100%;"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fulgii_tour.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=65bcd00d-b385-482a-95ec-32fb522ec24f"></figure><p style="text-align:justify;">Embark on the journey back to Ulgii town, reflecting on the rewarding fishing expedition. Upon arrival, choose between the cozy accommodation options of a Ger camp or a local hotel. Enjoy a relaxing stay as you recount the adventures of your fishing experience in the picturesque landscapes of Mongolia.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:16.97%;"><col style="width:28.96%;"><col style="width:19.02%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>100km</td><td>Off-road</td><td>2 hours</td><td>Hotel</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

<figure class="image image_resized" style="width:100%;"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fplane_mongolia.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=e0268675-5140-4941-9804-fa2c2ce9563b"></figure><p style="text-align:justify;">As your exhilarating adventure in Mongolia concludes, it's time to bid farewell to the captivating landscapes and cultural experiences. Return to the comforts of home, cherishing the memories of the nomadic lifestyle, breathtaking scenery, and the thrill of fishing in the pristine lakes and rivers of this remarkable country. Until the next journey, may the echoes of Mongolia's beauty linger in your heart, making your homecoming a sweet reunion with the familiar warmth and tranquility of your own abode.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.24%;"><col style="width:17.79%;"><col style="width:17.4%;"><col style="width:27.55%;"><col style="width:20.02%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>n/a</td><td>n/a</td><td>n/a</td><td>n/a</td><td>Breakfast</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 11 - Leave Ulgii city, Bayan-Ulgii province

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Ftolbo_fish_mongolia%20(1).jpg?alt=media&amp;token=5cf8982d-6b20-4a07-a2aa-fe9b758d4cb9"></figure><p style="text-align:justify;">Dive into a full day of fishing on the tranquil lake, surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of nature. Our dedicated drivers will provide support, ensuring you have access to the best fishing spots for an unforgettable experience. As the day comes to a close, immerse yourself in the serenity of camping under the starlit sky, creating lasting memories in the heart of this picturesque setting.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:16.97%;"><col style="width:28.96%;"><col style="width:19.02%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>40km</td><td>Asphalt</td><td>1 hour</td><td>Camping</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 2 - Tolbo lake

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fsagsai_river_fly_fish_mongolia.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=00e8f577-df3f-4aed-85b8-b950fb0816da"></figure><p style="text-align:justify;">Embark on a scenic drive to another promising fishing area along the banks of Sagsai Gol (Sagsai River). Upon reaching the designated spot, set up camp and prepare for an immersive fishing experience. Spend the rest of the day indulging in the art of fishing, surrounded by the serene beauty of Sagsai River and its picturesque surroundings.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:16.97%;"><col style="width:28.96%;"><col style="width:19.02%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>80km</td><td>Off-road</td><td>2 hours</td><td>Camping</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 3 - Sagsai river

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Ffly_fish_mongolia_ft.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=4064558b-704b-49ae-81d0-d345cc0fe123"></figure><p style="text-align:justify;">Seize the opportunity for a full day of fishing along the banks of Sagsai River. Cast your lines into the flowing waters and try your luck at capturing the diverse aquatic treasures. The catch of the day will become a central element of your meals, prepared in various delectable ways to enhance your culinary experience. Savor the fruits of your fishing endeavors as you enjoy a meal crafted from the day's successful angling.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:16.97%;"><col style="width:28.96%;"><col style="width:19.02%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>n/a</td><td>n/a</td><td>n/a</td><td>Camping</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 4 - Sagsai river

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fdayan_lake_fishing.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=de7e03f9-87ab-4ee5-a956-a844555e1f2a"></figure><p style="text-align:justify;">Embark on a scenic drive today, spanning 4-5 hours, as you make your way to the enchanting Dayan Lake area in the southern part of Altai Tavan Bogd National Park. This region is a haven for Kazakh nomads during the summer months. Immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting nomadic families, indulging in homemade delicacies, and perhaps sharing a sip of soft vodka. Engage in friendly conversations and enjoy the hospitality of the local nomads under the guidance and humor of your tour guide.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:16.97%;"><col style="width:28.96%;"><col style="width:19.02%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>150km</td><td>Off-road</td><td>3 hours</td><td>Camping</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 5 - Dayan lake, Altai Tavan Bogd national park

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fdayan_lake_tumba.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=12a92970-bb6c-4685-b32b-38a595801fa4"></figure><p style="text-align:justify;">Enjoy a full day of fishing bliss on the enchanting Dayan Lake. Immerse yourself in the serenity of the surroundings as you cast your line into the crystal-clear waters. With the spectacular Altai Tavan Bogd National Park as your backdrop, this fishing experience promises both tranquility and the thrill of potential catches. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a novice, Dayan Lake offers a memorable day of angling in the heart of Mongolia's pristine wilderness.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:16.97%;"><col style="width:28.96%;"><col style="width:19.02%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>n/a</td><td>n/a</td><td>n/a</td><td>Camping</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 6 - Dayan lake, Altai Tavan Bogd national park

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fkhoton_lake_fishing.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=44d402c5-e1a2-461e-a9fa-5913623fa03f"></figure><p style="text-align:justify;">Embark on a scenic journey to Khoton Lake, nestled in the heart of Altai Tavan Bogd National Park. This crystal-clear lake boasts fresh, invigorating waters and is surrounded by unreal views of pristine wilderness. Marvel at the small mountain nearby adorned with rock paintings dating back to the Turkic age. Experience the tranquility of this picturesque location and immerse yourself in the natural beauty that makes Altai Tavan Bogd a haven for exploration.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:16.97%;"><col style="width:28.96%;"><col style="width:19.02%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>80km</td><td>Off-road</td><td>2 hours</td><td>Camping</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>

Day 7 - Khoton lake, Altai Tavan Bogd national park

<figure class="image"><img src="https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/kerege-travel.appspot.com/o/ckeditor%2Fkhoton_lake_boat_fishing.jpg?alt=media&amp;token=2f109b19-d7b4-4777-800f-f9def58c3920"></figure><p style="text-align:justify;">Indulge in another day of angling paradise on the captivating Khoton Lake. Spend the day surrounded by the serenity of the lake's pristine waters, casting your line into the depths in pursuit of the perfect catch. With the breathtaking landscape of Altai Tavan Bogd National Park as your backdrop, each moment promises a tranquil and fulfilling fishing experience.</p><figure class="table" style="width:100%;"><table class="ck-table-resized"><colgroup><col style="width:17.25%;"><col style="width:17.8%;"><col style="width:16.97%;"><col style="width:28.96%;"><col style="width:19.02%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>Distance</td><td>Route</td><td>Drive time</td><td>Accommodation</td><td>Food</td></tr><tr><td>n/a</td><td>n/a</td><td>n/a</td><td>Camping</td><td>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>