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Horse trekking in the Altai mountain range

Overview

This tour program will show to you romantic Landscapes, beautiful view of western nature, lakes, numerous petroglyphs, high mountains that covered with snow (big snowcapped peaks) and rocky valleys by horse. Also you can see nomadic lifestyle of herdsman and you have chance to visit and feel the great hospitality of nomadic families where will learn unique customs Kazakhs' there including music and handicrafts. Also you visit Eagleman families.
A minivan follow us and we have picnic, freight our luggage, camp crew and foods.

Trip Dates
Jul 01, 2020 - Jul 15, 2020
Aug 01, 2020 - Aug 15, 2020

Pricing
2 Passengers: $2,055 per person/ double occupancy
3-5 Passengers: $1,780 per person/ double occupancy
6-9 Passengers: $1,415 per person/ double occupancy
10+ Passengers: $1,250 per person/ double occupancy

UB-Ulgii round-trip airfare
$300 per person

Single supplement
$450 per person

Tour Itinerary

Arrive in Ulaanbaatar, the capital city of Mongolia and transfer to hotel. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

Lodging:

  • Hotel

Vehicle:

  • Minibus

Flight to Ulgii, the center of Bayan-Ulgii  province. Lunch in Ulgii. Drive to Bagakhargai acquainted your horses and Turkish stone man (5-7 century) (50km)

Lodging:

  • Tent

Vehicle:

  • By plane and UAZ

Visit Eagle hunters family, go to high mountains valley overnight stay on the Tsengellhairkhan mountain (30km)

Lodging:

  • Tent

Vehicle:

  • By horse

We can see beautiful view of Khar Nuur like, where visit nomadic Kazakh families, acquainted unique customs and test mare’s milk, that calls "kimiz " . (25km)

Lodging:

  • Tent

Vehicle:

  • By horse

We cross a river Khoton and pass to part of Kharchuluut. We pitch our tent near the Dayan Like (25km)

Lodging:

  • Tent

Vehicle:

  • By horse

We pass Hol agash mountain which is covered with snow all of season, enjoy wild landscape. (25km)

Lodging:

  • Tent

Vehicle:

  • By horse

We cross to river Chikhertei by horse, visit bank of Chikhertei river and we have chance to visit herdsmen families discover the nomadic lifestyles of them(25km)

Lodging:

  • Tent

Vehicle:

  • By horse

We pass Jolt mount, where we will spent enjoying the remote and beautiful scenery as the Jolt. We have firework. (25 km)

Lodging:

  • Tent

Vehicle:

  • By horse

We pass Khetsuu /khetsuu means hard/ mountains where enjoy spectacular wild country. (25 km)

Lodging:

  • Tent

Vehicle:

  • By horse

We have fishing our way. (30km)

Lodging:

  • Tent

Vehicle:

  • By horse

We go valley and cross river Sagsai. Where we will be spent enjoying the remote scenery as you trek . (25 km)

Lodging:

  • Tent

Vehicle:

  • By horse

We go part of Khukh-Ereg, and Tolbo lake Drive to Ulgii. Visit local museum and handcraft shop. Overnight stay at Altai lodge ger camp. Farewell dinner and family concert. (30 km+50km)

Lodging:

  • Altai lodge ger camp

Vehicle:

  • By horse and UAZ

The flight from Ulgii to Ulaanbaatar can be 3 hour.  Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel

Lodging:

  • Hotel

Vehicle:

  • By plane

Visit Bogd khan palace museum, Dinosaurus museum and Gandan monastery. Zaisan hill memorial, with a panoramic view of the city. Shopping. Overnight at hotel.

Lodging:

  • Hotel

Vehicle:

  • Minibus

Drive to Namarjin valley (Tsambagarav national park). Visit local kazakh family. Drive back to Ulgii. Overnight back to ger camp in Altai lodge.

Lodging:

Vehicle:

  • Departure

INCLUDED:

  • English speaking guide.
  • All meals included
  • All transportation in Mongolia. /
  • National park fees
  • Ger camp fees
  • Camping gear, including dinning tent, tables and chairs etc
  • Camp crew
  • Visa support
  • Yardman fee
  • All accommodations during the program
  • Cook

EXCLUDED:

  • Internal flights
  • Alcohol beverages
  • visa fee
  • travel insurance,
  • optional tipping camping crew,
  • pre-trip expenses of medical immunizations.
  • International flights
  • Individual equipments
  • Drinks and extra charges in hotels and inns
  • All costs not specified in “Included”


Weight allowance

Mongolia’s domestic flight regulation restricts total allowed weight per person per flight to 15 kg total, including your carry on. The extra weight charge goes at about $2.5 per kg.

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01-07-2020

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01-08-2020

15-08-2023

 

 

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Accommodations & Transportation

Hotel Khuvsgul lake

Set within 600 metres of Sukhbaatar Square and 700 metres of Chinggis Khan Statue, Khuvsgul Lake Hotel offers rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Ulaanbaatar.

Accommodation at Ulgii

Twelwe traditionally gers and 3 houses with private bathroom, provide accommodations for up to fourty guests.The Altai lodge located about 2 km west of the Bayan-Ulgii airport and 8 km from the town of Ulgii.
The lodge has also modern style restaurant, lodge is with modern bathroom facilities including flush toilets and comfortable showers with warm and cold running water fed by a solar 220w power system, and its own clean water deep drilled well. The lodge has full mobile cell phone accessibility.

Altai mountain camps

The Altai mountains we will be staying expedition style tents The North face.

Transportation

Land transportation is provided by Toyota Land Cruiser jeeps seating 4 passangers per vehicle. Some roads can be bumby and hard but our drivers are some of the most experienced and reliable in the country.