The tour of Mongolia in one week
2024
Highlights of the trip
During your stay you can enjoy the following highlights: Culture / Heritage, Adventure / Sports & Leisure.
Best times to go
The best time(s) to go is/are : Printemps, Eté, Automne.
Petit Futé
Where to stay - Oulan-Bator ?
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How to get there - Oulan-Bator
Arrival in Ulaanbaatar
Steps: Uliastaï
The day can be devoted to visiting the Gandan monastery, and one or two museums in the capital (the History Museum or the Fine Arts Museum, for example).
Places of interest : MONASTÈRE DE GANDAN MUSÉE D'HISTOIRE
Contact with Chevaux horses
Departure to Hustaï National Park, which houses Takhi horses (also called Przewalski horses), recently returned to wildlife. Two camps allow to spend the night near the park, and wooden huts were even built inside the protected area.
The capital of Genghis Khan
Steps: Kharkhorin
The road to Kharkhorin passes through the sand dunes of Elsen Tasarkhai, which will give a glimpse of the Gobi desert to those who will not have time to push further south. In Kharkhorin, the former capital of Chinggis Khaan, the monastère d'Erdene Zuu is the country's most important cultural building and will be the subject of a half-day visit.
In the Mongolian steppe
Steps: Khujirt
Departure to the Chutes falls. The journey allows you to discover vast steppes housing many nomads and their herds. Dividing the journey in two days allows to discover nomadic life and possibly to make steps on horseback in the heart of the steppe, among nomads
Places of interest : CHUTES DE L'ORKHON
In the Mongolian steppe (continued)
Steps: Khujirt
This second day will be entirely devoted to the Orkhon Valley and the falls of the same name, to be discovered during a beautiful equestrian hike.
Places of interest : CHUTES DE L'ORKHON
Lake Ogii Nuur
Steps: Ogii Nuur
A loop north of the aïmag makes it possible to reach the Ogii Nuur Lake, famous for its waters.
