Ub
Highlights of the trip
During your stay you can enjoy the following highlights: Culture / Heritage, Discovery, Nature travel, Culinary stay / Wine route, Multi-destination stay.
Best months to go
The best time(s) to go is/are : Janvier, Février, Mars, Avril, Mai, Juin, Juillet, Août, Septembre, Octobre, Novembre, Décembre.
You can go all year round.
How to get there?
You can get there by , Car, Tourism bus.
IDRE TOUR & HOSTEL
From 1730€ à 3250€ / person
Travel suitable for :
Detail of the stay : Ub - 19 days
Arrival in Ulan Bator
Arrival at Ulaanbaatar airport, where our team will welcome you. Transfer to the hotel in the center of the capital. After a rest time, visit of the museum and stroll in the city center.
Oulan-Bator- Baga Gazriin tchuluu
After a good breakfast departure for Baga Gazriin Tchuluu, an amazing granite formation in the heart of the steppe, at 1 768m of altitude.
Night in a nomadic family /yurt for you/
Baga Gazriin tchuluu - Tsagaan suvarga
Departure for Tsagaan Suvarga, the rock formations of Tsagaan Suvarga nicknamed the white stupa, this cliff measuring about 60m high and stretching over 400m long.
Tsagaan suvarga- Yoliin am
Departure to the Yolain am, protected area. Canyon of Yol that you will now go to the largest national park in Mongolia, the Park of Gurvan Saikhan, "of the Three Beauties". You will discover the local fauna and flora during the visit of the park museum where live snow leopards, ibex (Gobi ibex), argali (wild sheep) and bearded vultures.
3h walk in the canyon of Yoliin am.
Yoliin am - Khongoriin els
Road to the dunes of Khongor, passing by the superb landscapes of Mont de Trois Belles. High of more than 200 meters, wide of 12 km and extending on 100 km.
Walk and excursion in the dunes, enjoy riding a camel.
Khongoriin els - Bayanzag
On the way to the Bayanzag cliff, along the "cliffs of fire", where many dinosaur fossils were discovered during the 20th century, including the first dinosaur eggs, during an American expedition led by Roy Chapman in 1922.
Walking tour
Bayanzag - Ongiin khiid
En route to the ruins of the monastery of Ongiyn, located on either side of the river from which it took its name. Built from 1760 and was a victim of the communist purge of 1937. This monastery was restored in 2002. A small museum exhibiting carved stones rescued from the destruction of the monastery, several objects of worship.
Walking tour.
Ongiin khiid - Kharkhorin
On the way to Kharkhorin the ancient capital of the Mongolian Empire, and visit the monastery of Erdene Zuu. This monastery is the first monastery of Mongolia, its first construction dates from 1585 and 3 of its 62 temples, as well as the surrounding wall and its stupas, were destroyed during the communist purge of 1939. The monastery has now become an active place of worship again, after years of forbidden operation.
Walk and visit the museum
Kharkhorin - Orkhon Valley
Departure to Orkhon valley and Ulaan waterfalls. The river flows from 16 meters high before calmly resuming its route through the steppe, created as a result of volcanic eruptions.
Hiking on foot
Orkhon Valley
day
Orkhon Valley - Tsenkher hot spring
Drive to Tsenkher hot spring on the way visit Tovkhon Monastery, in the larch forests, walk up to the monastery, whose location was chosen by Zanabazar. First pontiff of the Mongolian Lamaic Church at the end of the 17th century, and creator of the Mongolian alphabet Soyombo.
After departure for the hot spring, rest near the springs, walk, bath in the springs.
Walk in the forest.
Hot spring - Terkh lake
Drive to Terkh lake and Khorgo volcano, passing by the town Tsetserleg.2240 meters high Khorgo volcano. Near the volcano, impressive lava flows form an original landscape. Lake Terkhi is located at an altitude of 2060 m. This lake, nicknamed "the great white lake", as well as the surrounding volcanic region.
Terkh Lake
around the lake and have a nice day
Terkh Lake - Zuun Nuur Lake
Heading south to the vicinity of the village of Shine Ider and reach the small lake of Zuun Nuur.
Lake Zuun nuur - Lake Khuvsgul
Departure for Khuvsgul Lake, which is called "the Blue Pearl of Mongolia" 2760 km2 of a mountain lake, with water so pure that you can drink it, and surrounded by a dozen peaks peaking at more than 2000 meters above sea level and covered with pine forests and lush meadows.
Located on the shores of the lake.
Khuvsgul Lake
day
Le lac Khuvsgul - volcan Uran togoo
On the way to Uran Uul, which is an extinct volcano whose crater rises to 1686 meters, measures 500 meters in diameter and 50 meters deep.
It is the most beautiful and famous volcano in Mongolia. It was active 20 to 25 million years ago. The Mongolian government first circumscribed the protected area of Uran Togoo.
Uran togoo volcano - Amarbayasgalant monastery
Amarbayasgalant Monastery, whose name means "monastery of quiet bliss", is located near the Selenge River. It is one of the three largest monasteries in Mongolia. It was built in the eighteenth century by the Manchu emperor Enkh Amgalan Khan in memory of the first Bogd Gegeen, Zanabazar
The monastery - Ulaanbaatar
Departure to Ulaanbaatar