Mongolia
Twelve nights between yurts and camps, from Przewalski's horses to the dunes of Khongoryn Els
Mongolia
Mongolia on full board: Ulaanbaatar, the wild Przewalski's horses of Hustai park, the sacred lake of Ugii and a family of nomadic herders, the Tsenkher hot springs, Karakorum, Genghis Khan's old capital, and the Orkhon valley, then the Gobi: the canyon and rock carvings of Tevch, the dunes of Khongoryn Els, the Yol canyon, the cliffs of Bayanzag, Ongi monastery and a camel ride at Elsen Tasarkhai. Nights in hotels and yurts. Private version from €4,408 per person.
When
June to Sept
Price
From 3 195€ excl. flights
(based on 2 people sharing)
How long
12 nights
Ideal length
Days 1-5
The capital, the wild horses and the nomads.
Day 1
Flight to Mongolia
Flight to Ulaanbaatar. Night on board.
Day 2
Arrival in Ulaanbaatar
Welcome, transfer and a panoramic tour of the capital.
Day 3
Hustai National Park
Drive to Hustai and, in the late afternoon, watching the wild Przewalski's horses. Night in a yurt.
Day 4
Lake Ugii
The sacred lake of Ugii, at 1,300 m, and a meeting with a nomadic family of horse breeders.
Day 5
Ugii – Tsenkher
The nature around the lake, then the Tsenkher hot springs.
Day 6
The old capital of the Mongol empire.
Day 6
Karakorum – Orkhon valley
The stone turtles and the Genghis Khan monument at Karakorum, its small museum, then the Orkhon valley.
Days 7-15
Canyons, dunes and flaming cliffs.
Day 7
The Oosh canyon and Tevch
Drive to the Gobi, the basalt canyon of Oosh and the tombs and rock paintings of Tevch.
Day 8
The dunes of Khongoryn Els
The singing dunes of Khongoryn Els, more than 100 km long, and a picnic at the foot of the sand.
Day 9
The Yol canyon
Gurvan Saikhan park and the Yol canyon, the 'vultures' gorge'.
Day 10
Bayanzag
The dunes in the early morning, then the red cliffs of Bayanzag, famous for their dinosaur fossils.
Day 11
Ongi monastery
The landscapes of the central Gobi and the ruins of Ongi monastery, by the river.
Day 12
Elsen Tasarkhai by camel
The dunes of Elsen Tasarkhai, a camel ride and Uvgun monastery.
Day 13
Back to Ulaanbaatar
Drive to the capital, a free afternoon and a farewell dinner.
Day 14
Ulaanbaatar – flight home
Free time, then transfer to the airport and fly to France.
Day 15
Arrival in France
Arrival in France during the day.
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