Terelj National park tour

TERELJ NATIONAL PARK

We arrange all kinds tours in Mongolia, your stay is out pleasure. Come and experience life with our Nomadic families as their beautiful life unfolds before you. Our travelling staff is there to serve your every need. We recommend to our guests the best services that are both cost effective and safe for our guest. . Tours can be customized to last any length of time. This keeps costs reasonable, special discount for groups is available. Scheduled tour prices are based on minimum 1 person, maximum 6 people. The hostels and hotel costs will not be included the tour price. Pricing is depending on travelers’ number therefore we can send by email more detailed information.

Group size	Min 1-2, max 6 (big groups are available)
Duration	2 Days
Total driving	200 km
Meals	Breakfast, 2 Lunch, Dinner
Accomodation	Ger Camp
Activity	horse or camel riding, Eagle watching, Visit to nomad family…etc

Terelj National Park a great place to visit if you are only here briefly. After only a short ride from Ulaanbaatar, you are out enjoying our natural scenery – the open fields, the gorgeous mountains, and many others. On this tour we’ll take you for a ride on a horse, you’ll meet a nomadic family, and you’ll visit the tallest equestrian statue in the world. We pack a lot into this short trip so that you experience our lifestyle and that you want to come back again.

Destination: Chinggis khaan Statue | Terelj National Park

ITINERARY

Day 1Chinggis khan Statue

After you picked up from your accommodation, we will drive to Chingges khan statue.Chinggis Khaan statue complex is a 40meter tall, Chinggis Khaan on horseback, on the bank of the Tuul river at Tsonjin Boldog 54 kilometer east of the Mongolian capital Ulaanbaatar. Where according to legend of that he found golden whip. The statue is symbolically pointed east towards his birthplace. It is on top of the Statue Complex, a visitor center, itself 10 meter tall with 36 columns representing the 36 Khaans from Chinggis to Ligden Khaan. It was built in 2006. We will provide lunch and then drive ti Terelj National Park. Overnight in a ger. (L+D)

Day 2Terelj NP and horse riding

After having breakfast, horse riding to Aryabal meditation and short hiking. The Park’s most spectacular features are its huge granite bloks and cliffs as well as meadows rich in wild flowers. Terelj offers fascinating rock formations against a background of pine covered mountains. The average elevation is about 1600m. with peaks reaching 2900m. Back to UB. (B+L)

SERVICES INCLUDED AND EXCLUDED IN THE TOUR PRICE

The tour includes:

Accommodation during the trip
Driver+4WD vehicle+petrol
English speaking tour guide/cook/
All meals displayed in th itinerary
Camel, horse riding with local guide
Bottled water supply for 1.5 liter p.p everyday
Entrance fees for the national parks and museum

The tour excludes:

International airfare
Personal Items
Optional activity costs
Alcoholic drinks
Snacks
Accommodation in UB city
Travel & medical insurance

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Central Mongolia Eight Lakes Tour

Group size	Min 1-2, max 6 (big groups are available)
Duration	13nights 14 days
Total driving	2450 Km
Meals	13Breakfast, 14 Lunch, 13 Dinner
Accomodation	Ger Camp
Activity	Camel riding, hiking, visit nomadic family, Climbing to the top of the Singing Dune, Exploring Dinosour fossils, See the Wild horses and some other wild animals and enjoying the nature…etc

Travelling in the Mongolian Gobi desert would give you unforgettable landscape mixture of desert, mountainous terrain and borderless steppe. Lifestyles in the Gobi will let you experience the family-like, warm hearted local herders who extend their hospitality the year round. Here is an opportunity to see cool climates and hot sand dunes; as well as, remains of Ancient cities, monasteries, dinosaurs. This historical area linked Europe and Asia through the famous Silk Road.

Day 1 Terelj National Park

After breakfast driving to Terelj. It is a deservedly popular destination. At 1600 meters in altitude, the area is cool and the alpine scenery is magnificent, and there are great opportunities for hiking, rock climbing, horse riding, rafting, swimming (in icy water), and, for hard-core extreme sports fanatics. Most visited is the turtle rock and the dinosaur park.

Day 2 Baga Gazariin Chuluu –Rock Formations

Today we are driving to baga gazriin chuluu is a 15 km long and 10 km wide stone massif, is located Middle Gobi. Over 20 kinds of medical herbs and many species of animals such as wild sheep, ibex and marmot exist here, if you have chance you might the wild animals. This is a narrow canyon with asp, birch, white whicker and elm tree, as well the ruin of a stone temple and the site of 2 yurts where monks lived and meditated since the seventieth century.

Day 3 Tsagaan Suvraga

Today’s destination is White Stupa is located in MIddle Gobi. The name Tsagaan Suvarga (White Stupa) is given by local people to the impressive and legendary cliff which is eroded by natural phenomen on. Having 10 million years history, the cliff indicates different times by its colored layers. Tsagaan Suvarga is interesting to see the sheer slope, facing east, which from a distance seems to be the ruins of the ancient city. Enjoy hiking around colorful Stupa, feeling like meditation in there.

Day 4 Yol Valley

Today's destination is Yolyn Am, or 'Eagle Valley'. Take a trip to Yol Am and Dungene valley - a wonderfully picturesque place with ice in summer, and surrounded by sheer rocky walls, forming incredible canyons. Enjoy small hiking and photographing the charming landscape and wildlife. Visit Gobi museum.

Day 5 Khongor Sand Dune

After breakfast, you will be driven to Khongor sand dunes. These are Mongolia's largest sand dunes, reaching height of 300 meters in some areas. You will be riding on camel to explore the Khongor sand dunes.

Day 6 Khongor Sand Dune

Today, you will experience sand dune with camel riding. The two-humped Bactrian camels are very comfortable to ride as they walk slowly and gently, and you will be well supported by the humps, sitting comfortably between them. Our camel man will lead you safely through the sand dunes. Plus, you will have an opportunity to visit a camel herdsman's family to explore their way of life, their culture and traditions.

Day 7 Bayanzag-Flaming Cliffs

Today we will drive to Bayanzag, (known as a Flaming Cliffs where the first nest of dinosaur eggs found in 1922) a site famous for the remains of dinosaurs which lived here 60 million years ago. You can walk around where dinosaurs once roamed and see saxaul trees and other classic desert vegetation. Overnight in guesthouse prepared by nomadic family.

Day 8 Ongi Monastery

After breakfast, we will drive to Ongi Temple ruins which had about thousand lamas. It is a ruin of big monastery Bari Yonzon Hamba on the bank of a river. On the way, we will enjoy the vast steppe of the country.

Day 9 Orkhon waterfall

Today’s destination the Orkhon Waterfall water flows for remarkable 1120 km to the North and lies in the historically significant Orkhon Valley, UNESCO World Heritage site. The waterfall formed by combination volcanic eruption and earthquakes some 20000 years ago cascades down from a height 27 meters.

Day10 Tsenkher Hot Spring

After breakfast, continue your trip to tsenkher hot spring. It is Reflect, relax, spa, enjoy the premier nude spa retreat, enjoy a whirlpool and contemplate the mountain above you - Relax in the sun all day and swim free in a spa water pool - Tsenkher's curative mineral waters have been used for centuries as the most pure and healing in the Mongolia. Feel the 24 hour mineral water whirlpool massage the tension from your busy life at our refreshing, up scale and sensual countryside center rest in Mongols' traditional dwelling Ger

Day11 Great White Lake

It is an astonishingly beautiful lake with relatively pure fresh water. Torrents of lava issuing from the Khorgo volcano blocked the north and south Terkh rivers, so forming the dammed lake of Terkhiin Tsagaan Lake at an altitude of 2060 meters above sea level. The lake supports Pike and other fish. Rare birds are found here. After exploring the environment, you can prepare yourself for next day’s horse trip.

Day12 Horse trip to Khorgo Volcano

After breakfast at 10:00 am, start your horse trip to volcano with well trained local guide and your tour guide. Before riding your guide will give you clear instruction about horse riding. KHORGO is an altitude of 2200 meters above sea level. Khorgo is rich in beautiful scenery of mountains, cliffs, rapid streams, rivers, lakes, extinct volcanoes, green forests and pastures, where the long-haired yaks and horses pasture.

Day13 Erdenezuu monastery

To After breakfast we are driving the symbolic ruins of the 13th century capital of the Mongol Empire. Visit Erdene-Zuu, the oldest monastery, with 108 stupas, built in 1586. Then visit Karakorum museum and see the Great Mongol state period, Stone Age, Bronze Age, Ancient state period halls.

Day14 Khustai NP-Wild horse

After breakfast drive to the Khustai National Park. There you would be able to see Prjevalskii horses (wild horses). Also you will visit little natural museum and hall of guests for short video about National Park in multi language. Enjoy small hiking and photographing the charming landscape and wildlife. And back to UB.

Services Included and Excluded in the tour price

The tour includes:

Accommodation during the trip
Driver+4WD vehicle+petrol
English speaking tour guide/cook/
All meals displayed in the itinerary
Camel, horse riding with local guide
Bottled water supply for 1.5 liter p.p everyday
Entrance fees for the national parks and museum

The tour excludes:

International airfare
Personal Items
Optional activity costs
Alcoholic drinks
Snacks
Accommodation in UB city
Travel & medical insurance

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terelj National park tour

EAGLE FESTIVAL 2018

Kazakh eagle hunter in Altai Tavan Bogd National Park, Mongolia.

The Eagle festival, or Golden Eagle festival is an annual traditional festival held in Bayan-Ölgii aimag, Mongolia. In the eagle festival, Kazakh eagle hunters celebrate their heritage and compete to catch small animals such as foxes and hares with specially trained golden eagles, showing off the skills both of the birds and their trainers. Prizes are awarded for speed, agility and accuracy, as well as for the best traditional Kazakh dress, and more. eagle hunting
The Eagle Festival is held during the first weekend in October, run by the Mongolian Eagle Hunter's Association. Dark, rocky mountainous terrain forms the backdrop to the festivities which incorporate an opening ceremony, parade, cultural exhibitions, demonstrations and handcrafts in the center of town of Ölgii followed by sporting activities and competitions 4 km out towards the mountains. Dressed in full eagle hunting regalia and mounted on groomed decorated horses, the entrants compete for the awards of Best Turned Out Eagle and Owner; Best Eagle at Hunting Prey and Best Eagle at Locating Its Owner from a Distance. Other sporting activities include horse racing, archery and the highly entertaining Bushkashi - goatskin tug of war on horseback.
Important tip: Domestic tickets schedule which is considered as Summer flight schedules will be announced in Late March and domestic return tickets for October specifically during the festival will HAVE TO be booked as soon as the flight schedule is announced. So it is very important. Local aviation companies make domestic tickets at least 2 times more expensive during this time of festival. And Local hotels make their prices 4 times more expensive during this festival. So this trip is quite costly.
Included in tour:
Fuel for all vehicles during the whole trip in West, English speaking guides for the whole trip, Hotel stays in Olgii, Domestic return tickets between UB and Olgii, All food, during the trip and at restaurants in Olgii, All Airport transfers in UB and in Olgii, Eagle festival taxes, Horses during the eagle hunting and horses to ride from Altay village to Olgii, Eagle hunters’ fees, Accommodations during the hunting,
Guide in UB, Vehicles in UB, Museum and concert tickets in UB.
Excluded in tour: International airfare, Personal Items, Optional activity costs, Alcoholic drinks, Accommodation in UB city, Travel & medical insurance
ITINERARY

Day 1Arrive in Ulaanbaatar

(October 04) Arrive in Ulaanbaatar, welcomed by Four Seasons Travel's staff at UB airport. Drive to your booked hotel. After your having a lunch we will see history museum wnich It’s UB's only genuine blockbuster sight, offering an unparalleled overview of Mongolian culture, ranging from stone-age petroglyphs and exquisite gold ornamentation to, arguably the highlight, the full gamut of traditional ceremonial costume – which unmistakably inspired the look of characters from the Star Wars prequels. In the evening we will see Tumen-Enkh Ensemble Mongolian traditional concert. Drive back to Hotel after the dinner.

Day 2Fly to Ulgii

(October 05) Fly from UB to Olgii. Arrive in Olgii, welcomed in hotel in Olgii. See Kazakh family concert and visit local black market. Kazakh family has a lot of tradition and culture, You can see different life style and see it. Overnight in hotel.

Day 3Eagle Festival opening ceremony

(October 06) Start attending the eagle festival with the opening ceremony. The eagle hunters come from all directions and from far remote areas in the Altai Mountains and some travel days on horseback to come to participate. The festival starts with an impressive parade: seventy hunters with their eagles on their arms are riding their horses and camels, the youngest was nine, the oldest eighty. They wear beautiful traditional costumes. Afterwards several competitions are being held. After the festival taken to Olgii and overnight in hotel.

Day 4Eagle festival

(October 07) Enjoy the festivities and competition of the Golden Eagle Festival and attend the eagle festival on this day ending with its closing ceremony. Each year Kazakh hunters from near and far attend the festival with their Golden Eagles, known as Berkut, to enter them into competitions testing speed, agility, and accuracy. Ceremonies, dance performances, a parade in the provincial capital’s city square, and a Kazakh play are held in honor of the hunters and their eagles. The Golden Eagle Festival is a highlight of any traveler’s visit to Mongolia. Overnight in hotel in Olgii

Day 5Altai village

(October 08) Start driving to Altai village where you initially started to ride on horses towards Olgii along with the eagle hunters. Now it is time to experience the REAL Hunting with eagles on your own along with other eagle hunters. he birds are usually taken from their nests as chicks to be trained. Western animal lovers might protest about the practice, but try arguing the point with a proud Kazakh whose ancestors have been doing it for centuries. A golden eagle lives in ‘captivity’ for approximately 40 years. The hunter grows old with his bird.

Day 6Altay mountains with golden eagle on your arms

Day 6 (October 09) Training session on this day in the morning for a short time, how to ride a horse with a golden eagle on your arms to be ready to hunt wild animals ( such as fox, rabbit, pallas cat etc) on the Altay mountains. Enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Altay mountains with golden eagle on your arms. There will be more than 4 eagle falconers joining the Hunting for the next couple of days while you are there. You will have a lot of information and experience exchanges with them. Photography can be done too. Overnight in guesthouse.

Day 7Real hunting with golden eagles

(October 10) You will be doing a REAL HUNTING WITH GOLDEN EAGLES along with other eagle hunters accompanying with you. In the afternoon, ride on camels and have fun. Overnight at the same family. Have good bye party. (You will have hot shower facilities there as well)

Day 8Back to Ulgii

(October 11) We will drive back to Olgii , on the way back, you will stop by a Uriankhai ( Uriankhai is a small Mongolian ethnic minority) throat singer to listen to his throat singing. Arrive in Olgii. Overnight in the hotel.

Day 9Fly to UB

(October 12) Fly out of Olgii to UB. Drive to booked hotel.

Day10Fly to your country

(October 13) Our team to pick you up from the hotel and drive everyone to Fly to home countries

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