POINT 1. Mini Gobi Desert Elsungtasarhai
POINT 2. Terelj National Park
POINT 3. Ulaanbaatar, the capital of Mongolia
POINT 4. Mouthwatering Mongolian traditional cuisine and traditional accommodations, Ger
[Travel Preparation Guide]
[Other Preparations]
[Shopping Guide]
[Safety Accident Prevention Guide]
1. Camel Riding Experience: When riding a camel, avoid wearing brightly colored clothing or shoes with rough soles. It is recommended to keep your mobile phone on silent mode, and when approaching the camel, you should approach calmly from the left or front. *Camel riding safety training provided (You must receive training from an expert before the riding experience.)
2. Horseback Riding Experience:
- Horseback riding experiences are conducted entirely at the traveler's own discretion and require special attention to safety.
- For this experience, which is classified as a high-risk leisure activity, a waiver of liability must be obtained from the participant themselves (or a family representative or guardian in the case of a minor) before the activity.
Accidents occurring during the horseback riding experience are not covered by your domestic travel insurance, and as per the signed waiver, you may not make any claims for compensation against the organizers of the trip. The horseback riding experience is provided only to those who agree to these terms.
For those who do not wish to ride, the activity is replaced with a free walk around the riding arena or free rest. The time and course of the riding activity are subject to adjustment depending on weather conditions, and the activity will not be possible in case of heavy rain.
Horse riding safety training provided (You must receive instruction from an expert for approximately 10 minutes before the riding experience.)
ðī Horse Riding Experience Precautions and Tips!
1. You must never stand behind a horse.
2. When riding a horse, mount and dismount on the right side.
3. When you want to run a little faster or... you say "Chu chu."
4. Avoid wearing expensive or white clothes when riding, as they can get dirty.
Due to advance booking of accommodations, the following fees apply depending on the time of cancellation.
âĒ Cancellation 2â7 days before departure: 15% fee applies
âĒ Cancellation 7â14 days before departure: 10% fee applies
âĒ Cancellation 14â21 days before departure: 5% fee applies
âĒ Cancellation 21â30 days before departure: Full refund available
A minimum of 1 traveler(s) are required for the tour to depart. If the number of participants does not reach the minimum requirement, the tour will be canceled. An email regarding tour cancellation will be sent 7 day(s) before the departure date
The journey from Ulaanbaatar to Gorkhi Terelj National Park typically takes around 1.5 to 2 hours by car. This scenic drive allows you to observe the changing Mongolian landscape as you head towards the expansive grasslands and unique rock formations within the park.
Gorkhi Terelj National Park is renowned for its vast steppes and distinctive rock formations. Key highlights include Turtle Rock, a natural granite formation resembling a giant turtle, and Ariyabal Meditation Temple, which offers panoramic views of the park. Visitors can also enjoy the serene grasslands, dense forests, and opportunities for stargazing.
This 2 nights and 3 days itinerary dedicates significant time to Gorkhi Terelj National Park, allowing for comprehensive exploration. You'll have opportunities to experience horseback riding on the steppes, visit iconic landmarks like Turtle Rock and Ariyabal Monastery, and enjoy night sky tours, ensuring a full immersion in its natural beauty.
For seamless travel between attractions such as Elsungtasarhai and Terelj National Park, comfortable private transportation is provided. This ensures convenient and efficient movement across the vast Mongolian landscape, allowing you to relax and enjoy the scenery without worrying about logistics, especially with a dedicated guide.
At Elsungtasarhai, also known as the Mini Gobi Desert, visitors can enjoy unique desert experiences. This includes riding Mongolian double-humped camels through the sand dunes, experiencing exhilarating sand sledding, and embarking on sunset treks. In the evening, the desert offers an incredible opportunity for a Milky Way and Starry Night Tour.
A Korean guide significantly enhances the Mongolia trip by providing clear communication, valuable local insights, and seamless itinerary management. The guide offers cultural context for each attraction, assists with any needs, and ensures a comfortable and enriching journey, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the Mongolian culture and landscapes.
The itinerary includes an authentic stay in a traditional Mongolian ger. This unique accommodation is a wool-felt tent, offering a glimpse into nomadic life. Guests will experience traditional hospitality, with shower facilities and toilets conveniently located outside the individual ger structures.
In Ulaanbaatar, the tour includes visits to significant historical and cultural landmarks. You will see the majestic Genghis Khan Statue Complex, a proud symbol of Mongolia. The itinerary also covers Sukhbaatar Square, the city's central plaza, and provides opportunities for souvenir shopping at a Cashmere Store and the historic State Department Store.