Tour N6 - Wonders of Zavkhan tour (10 days) - Orient Expeditions

Lake Telmen in Zavkhan province

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Mount Otgontenger in Zavkhan province

Duration: 9 days
Transportation: Airplane and extensive driving
Accommodation: Hotel, Ger tourist camp and tent camping
Departure date: Any time between June 15 and Sep 15
Tour grade: Moderate
Tour code: N6

Destinations: Ulaanbaatar city, Bust, Telmen, Khar, Khag lakes and Mount Otgontenger in Zavkhan province, Tosontsengel soum and Uliastay provincial center.

Description: “The Wonders of Zavkhan” is one of our brand name tours. This tour gives an off-the-beaten-track introduction to the Mongolian landscape and the nomadic people and culture. This tour introduces you to the Mongolian Gobi Desert and the Forest (Khangai), High Mountain, and Lake landscapes, in a timely and cost-efficient way.

Activities: Activities include sightseeing, blueberry harvesting, and soaking in a natural spring, The Ulaanbaatar City Tour, trekking, and horseback riding are optional.

Add State Naadam Festival during July 10-12 or Naadam Festival either in Tosontsengel soum or Uliastay provincial center of Zavkhan

Combine with Lake Huvsgul trip

Add 1-5 day nomadic family homestay visit

Add 1-3 day horseback riding trip

Add more sightseeing in Zavkhan province such as Great Mongolia sand dune, Ih Khairkhan Cave, Zavkhan River or stay longer at Otgontenger natural spring

Add or Remove 1-2 day Ulaanbaatar City Tour

ITINERARY & PRICE

Day 1: Arrive at Ulaanbaatar City, Transfer to hotel. After some personal refreshment, start

guided city tour. Visit to Zaisan Memorial to see a view of the entire city. Our staff will guide

you through some major spots, such as Sukhbaatar Square and the Opera House. Visit the

Museum of Natural History and other museums, if time allows. Stay overnight at the hotel.

Day 2: Transfer to the airport to fly to Tosontsengel in Zavkhan Province. Drive to our camp

ground. Visit a nomadic family and observe their dairy processing activities. Enjoy

horseback-riding and harvesting blueberries and other fruits. Tent camping.

Day 3: Drive to Lake Bust in Telmen soum. Enjoy leisure time at the shore of the beautiful

lake surrounded by forest. Tent camping.

Day 4: Drive to Lake Har stopping over Lake Telmen and Zambaga tourist camp for

refreshment. Realize the quick change in the landscape from forest mountain to Gobi desert.

Tent camping at the shore of the Lake.

Day 5: Drive to Uliastai soum, center of Zavkhan Province. Visit local market and see the

provincial museum. Hot shower is available. Stay overnight at a hotel or drive to Ih Mongol

tourist camp after taking hot shower.

Day 6: Drive to the Dayan Deerkh Terrace to see a beautiful view of Mount Otgontenger.

Continue driving and reach Mount Otgontenger, one of the most sacred mountains in

Mongolia, rich with a highly religious and symbolic meaning for the Mongolian people.

Day 7: Spend the entire day relaxing at the camp, soaking in the natural spring, riding horses,

and trekking to the mountains.

Day 8: Drive to Lake Khag in Yaru Soum, Zavkhan Province, Stay overnight at a Ger tourist

camp.

Day 9: Drive to Uliastai to catch your flight to Ulaanbaatar

Day 10: Take advantage of free time before your departure. Visit some cashmere, clothing,

souvenir and antique shops. Transfer to the airport.

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Tour N6: Wonders of Zavkhan

Number of people in your group	2	3-4	5-10	11-14
Price per person (in USD)	1690	1490	1390	1190

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Price

Further price reductions for group(s) of 15 people or more. Contact us

One person is free for a group of every 15 people

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