Day 1:Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia 

Arrive in Ulaanbaatar, where our staff will meet you for the transfer to our hotel, located within walking distance of Sukhbaatar Square, museums and shops. Following a full orientation with your fellow travelers and your guides, enjoy a Mongolian feast at a traditional restaurant ’’ Modern Nomads’’

…. Hotel (Dinner at 8:30pm)

Day 2: City tour  Following breakfast (at 9:00 am)this morning, we explore Gandan monastery (11:00AM)and the National Museum of Mongolia to learn about the rich cultures and traditions of Mongolia. After lunch(at 1:30pm), there is free time to shop or explore on your own. This evening we will enjoy a magnificent National Dance Ensemble performance(at 16pm) including the haunting sounds of khoomii, traditional throat singing, before dinner together in town.(dinner at 8:PM)

…. Hotel (B,L,D)

Day 3: Head to Amarbaysgalant Monastery- Urantogoo volcano Visit Amarbaysgalant monastery,Camping (L,D) 400km.

The star of attraction of Selenge aimag, this monastery is considered one of the top 3 Buddist institutions and the country’s most architectural complex.It is well worth visiting on the way to Khovsgol Lake. Amarbaysgalant monastery was built  between 1727 and 1737 by the Manchu emperor YonZeng, and dedicated to great Mongolian Buddist and sculptor  Zanabazar whose mummified body was moved here in1779.The communists moseyed in around 1937,but only destroyed 10 out of the37 temples and statues.The monastery was extensively restored between 1975 and 1990 with the help of UNESCO.

 

Uran togoo: This extinct volcano lies near the road and stretches from Bulgan town to Moron, administrative city of Khuvsgul province for 80 kilometers northwest of Bulgan town through the territory of Kutag- Undur Soum. The reserve occupies a territory of 8 square kilometers with an elevation of 1,686 meters above sea level.

It has been protected since 1965, and today enjoys the statue of " Natural Monument ". On the top of the extinct volcano is a crater, 500 to 600 meters wide and 50 meters deep, filled with a small "crater lake" about 20 meters in diameter. There are green woods in the center of the Crater Lake.

It is a really fascinating mountain. Red deer, Argali, Wild boar, Siberian Ibex, Ruddy Shelduck, and duck are found in this area.

DAY 4: Urantogoo – Khovsgol province-Moron town- Ulaan uul soum 170km

After breakfast head to Moron town,capital of Khovsgol province.On the way have lunch,move to Ulaan uul soum.It is 170km from Moron to Ulaan uul soum.The road is not so good,it is bouncy.Pass Oliin 13 ovoot and enjoy Horidal saridagiin mountain beauty. In the evening relax. Camping (D)


DAY 5: Ulaan uul- East Taiga 125km

After breakfast,head to Tsagaan nuur soum(100km) On the way have lunch.After lunch we will be checked in border .Then move to Telegiin am.It is 25km.Pass the bridge of Shishged river. There we will meet local guide horsemen who help us to lead to East Taiga.horse riding or we can get there by our landcruisers.The road is bumpy and muddy .In the afternoon we reach Reindeer people and camp. (It is above sea level 2750m)

The reindeer people live in the North West regions of Khuvsgul, which is pretty much like a taiga. Mountains are 3000 meters above the sea level; region has rocks thick grown forests. Herding places are rare and summer is short. However, deer and yaks are suitable in the part of the land.

Mongolian people called the Reindeer people - Tsaatan people. They are lived in Western and Eastern taiga. Nowadays 14 families are living in the western taiga and 18 families are living in the eastern taiga. The reindeer people move about 6-8 times a year. They use about 5-6 reindeer for transportation and the distance is 150-250km.

Also, there is shaman mostly tourists who want to see them but they do not like to see the shaman. Because one chosen day they wear their religious customs, clothes like all kinds of metal objects were attached. Often they added so much weight to the custom that someone had to help the shaman to dress. Despite this, the shamans took great leaps and defied laws of gravity whilst under the trance. There are 2 kinds of shamans male (Zairan ) and female (Udgan). A female shaman is more powerful than a male shaman.


DAY 6:  Tsaatan camp-Tsagaan nuur-Khovsgol lake.After early breakfast move  to Khovsgol lake. 290km( muddy and bumpy road.) it takes 8-10 hours.On the way have prepared lunch.In the evening get tourist camp,have dinner and relax.

DAY 7:  Enjoy Khovsgol lake and relax.After breakfast enjoy the nature sitting  in Sukhbaatar ship around Khovsgol lake. Tourist camp (B,L,D)


DAY 8: - Khovsgol Lake-Jargalan soum- Arkhangai -Terkiin Tsagaan nuur -Chuluut river canyon  . 160km

Enjoy Terkhiin tsagaan nuur lake  and Chullut river canyon’s nature beauty .Photographing and relaxing time.After lunch at tourist camp, head to Tsenkher Hot Spring . Tourist camp (Dinner)

   

DAY 9:   Terkiin Tsagaan nuur—Tsenker hot spring camp               Tourist camp. 200km

 

Day 10:  Tsenkher Hot Spring – KharKhorin, ancient capital of Mongolian Empire-Erdenezuu monastery-Ulaanbaatar             

On the way visit  Erdenezuu monastery and Kharkhorin museum. Photographing and shopping souvenires and antiques near monastery . Lunch in tourist camp near Erdenezuu. Then head to UB and transfer to …Hotel. Dinner in Namaste restaurant.

   

DAY 11: Departure.