Mongolia in a Nutshell Tour
$940
per personDiscover Mongolia from its amazing landscapes and cultural sights to the friendly locals.
Duration: 7 days / 6 nights
Availability: May to October
Group size: min 1
Physical rating: Easy
Accommodation: 4 nights in standard tourist Ger camps / double occupancy /
Activities: Sightseeing / Cultural Activities / Hiking Tours / Camel & Horse riding / Wildlife / Local living
Tour Highlights
– Discover Mongolian natural beauties from Mini Gobi to Ugii lake
– Local living – Visit nomad family and Learn daily chores
– Horseback riding in Terelj national park
– Ride Bactrian Camel in mini Gobi
– Bathe in natural Sulphur hot springs
– Sleep in Yurt – Tourist Ger camp
Tour Map
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PricingPer Person
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2 personUSD 1160
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3 to 4 personUSD 940
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More than 4 personMore attractive price upon request
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Include4WD vehicle transportationBottled waterAirport pick-up & drop-offMeals as indicatedFees for activitiesAdmission feesEnglish speaking guideAccommodation as indicated
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Not IncludedPersonal expensesTravel insuranceTipping(optional)Visa application & feesInternational airfares
Day 1: Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia & Free Day


- Arrival in Ulaanbaatar, Capital of Mongolia
- Our driver will transfer you from Chinggis Khaan International Airport (check available services at the airport to your hotel (30-45 minutes)
- Free day in Ulaanbaatar (you can explore the city on your own – check suggested attractions to visit in Ulaanbaatar or book our city day tour)
- Meals: No Meal
- Accommodation: Check our suggested hotels in Ulaanbaatar (we can book it without service charge)
- Distance: 30-40 minutes ride to the city center depending on city traffic
Day 2 : Genghis Khan Statue + Terelj National Park


- Drive to Genghis Khan Statue Complex
- Visit museum of the complex and try Mongolian traditional warrior/queen costume
- Drive to Terelj National Park; beautiful green landscape with unique Rocky Mountains and rivers
- Visit Turtle Rock; interesting natural rock formation looking like a turtle
- Hike to Ariyapala Meditation Temple (20-30 minutes) crossing the short trail bridge to 108 stairs
- Ride Mongolian horse for an hour
- Meals: Lunch + Dinner
- Accommodation: Standard tourist Ger camp (upgrade - ensuite bathroom Ger is available upon request)
- Distance: 2 hours’ drive on paved road and dirt road
Day 3 : Mini Gobi & Camel Riding


- Drive to Mini Gobi (Elsen tasarkhai) a taste of the Gobi Desert
- Ride Bactrian camel for an hour over the dunes
- Meet nomadic herder – learn daily chores including milking, rounding livestock, cooking class of dumplings making, processing dairy products and playing traditional games
- Meals: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
- Accommodation: Standard tourist Ger camp (upgrade - ensuite bathroom Ger is available upon request)
- Distance: 5 hours’ drive on paved road
Day 4 : Kharkhorin + Tsenkher hot spring


- Drive to former capital city; Kharkhorin
- Explore the first Mongolian Buddhist monastery - Erdenezuu
- Visit Kharkhorum museum to learn from ancient empire situated in Mongolia
- Drive to Tsenkher hot spring
- Bathe in natural hot Sulphur spring at Tsenkher hot spring
- Take a pleasant break in the beautiful nature
- Meals: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
- Accommodation: Standard tourist Ger camp (upgrade - ensuite bathroom room in wooden house is available upon request)
- Distance: 3.5 hours’ drive on paved road
Day 5 : Ugii lake + Bird watching


- Drive to Ugii lake the middle of Mongolian grassland and mountains
- Watch the amazing bird life that fill the lake with sound and color
- Soak up the beautiful nature
- Meals: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
- Accommodation: Standard tourist Ger camp
- Distance: 4 hours’ drive on dirt road
Day 6 : Hustai National Park + Ulaanbaatar


- Drive to Hustai National Park
- Visit information center to learn about wild Przewalski Horses
- Observe wild horses that are numbered around 400
- Farewell dinner – Mongolian Traditional Food
- Transfer to the hotel
- Meals: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
- Accommodation: Check our suggested hotels in Ulaanbaatar (we can book it without service charge)
- Distance: 6-7 hours’ drive on paved and dirt road
Day 7 : Departure
FAQ
We provide excellent accommodation, transportation and quality of service as listed below.
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- May through October (check the
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- to visit Mongolia and its
- Tourist Ger camp : Comfort level
- You will stay in excellent tourist Ger camps which a traditional hotel that provides Ger (yurt –round shape dwelling) as a hotel room and is usually located near the tourist attractions. The standard toilet, shower and bathroom facilities are provided.
- We will cater authentic Mongolian and fusion meals as well as European meals during your travel. Special dietary requests such vegetarian, gluten-free and religious meals are available upon request in advance.
- Depending on the number of people, we provide 4WD car with A/C including Land cruiser, Lexus jeep and Mitsubishi Delica for comfort and efficiency. More less half of the Mongolian road is dirt and off-beaten. Depending on day-to-day program, we drive on asphalt and dirt road for as little as a couple of hours up to six hours with pleasant stops for toilet, photographs and stretching.
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- To book this tour please complete our online booking form
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- To confirm your booking, we require 30% deposit payment via online payment (VISA, MASTER) or bank transfer and balance is expected to be made in 30 days prior to your tour departure. There is no extra card payment or hidden fee. Check our
- Travel documents, warm coat/jacket and layers, hiking shoes, raincoat, rubber slippers, sunglasses, sunblock, bandana, lip balm, hat, insect repellent, travel medicine and standard toiletries
- Camera, camera accessories, USB charger, e-book readers, walking stick if necessary, led head torch