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Mongolia is a nomadic native land where Chinggis Khan and Khublai Khan were born. There are clear blue skies, open steppe, pure water, high snow covered mountains, sand- dunes and two-humped Bactrian camels.
Mongolia is a country with an ancient culture and unique historical remains
of all stages of human civilization in central Asia. Archeological discoveries
of the ensuing Mesolithic era, Neolithic era, Bronze age have proved that
Mongolia was the heart of the ancient civilization in the Palaeolithic
era /stone age/ and inhabited 500.000 years ago.Our route will cover two
main directions, namely, parts of Ovorkhangai, Tov aimags.
We
can offer more possibilities to discover other historical places in Mongolia
by special request.
1.1.Khara-Khorum-ancient capital of Chingis Khan Khara-Khorum was established in 1220.
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The
city was political,economic,religious,cultural
administrative centre of Mongolia for 140 years.
Khara-Khorum was one of the largest junctions of Silk Road that connected the oriental world with west. |
Specification:
Trip
is focused on area around Khara-Khorum. Khara-Khorum-13th century
capital of Mongolian Empire; Erdene Zuu-the first Buddhist center of Mongolia;Ruins
of capital of Uigar State;Moyltyn am-places of prehistoric people;Sand
dunes a piece of desert amoung mountain; Shankh monastery one of ancient
monasteries; Khugnu Khan mountain, Erdene Hamba monastery.
Day1.
Arrival in Ulaanbaatar.Accommodation.City tour.Visiting museum
Day2.
Drive to Khara-Khorum. Sand dunes. Khugnu Khan mountain Accommodation in
Mon Air tour.
Day3.
Khara-Khorum.Visiting Erdene Zuu monastery,built in 1586 on the ruins of
Khara- Khorum
Day4.
Drive to ruins of capital of Uigar State.Visiting the nomads family. Back
to Mon Air tour camp.
Day5.
Visiting Shankh monastery-one of the ancient monasteries. Back to Mon Air
tour camp.
Day6.
Driving to Moyltyn am.Relaxing.Dinner.Folk performance. Overnight in Mon
Air tour camp.
Day7.
Back to Ulaanbaatar. Shopping.Relaxing
Day8.
Departure
1.2. Ancient monastery Mandshir
Mandshir monastery and museum lies on the southern part of the mountain of Bogd Khan mountain in an altitude of 1800 meters above sea level, 52 km far a way from Ulaanbaatar.
Route:
Ulaanbaatar-Mandshir-Ulaanbaatar
Total
distance: 105 kms
Transport:
Jeep, minibus
Time:
May-November
Specification:
National
protected area of Bogd Khan mountains, its flora and fauna. Visiting the
ruins
of
Buddhist monastery, dating 1733, Visiting the Nature museum.
Day
1. Arrival in Ulaanbaatar. Transfer to the hotel. Accommodaion.
City tour. Nature
museum.
Day
2. Departure to the Mandshir. Monastery, museum. Picnic. Over night.
Day
3. Back to Ulaanbaatar. Accommodaion. The National history museum,
Bogd Khan
winter palace museum. Shopping Dinner. Performance.
Day
4. Departure.
