2 weeks in Mongolia for a group of friends
Embark on a two-week journey through Mongolia's diverse landscapes with your friends. Begin in Ulaanbaatar, where you'll explore the Gandan Monastery and delve into history at the National Museum. Fly to Ölgii to hike the breathtaking Altai Tavan Bogd National Park and experience eagle hunting with Kazakh nomads. Discover ancient petroglyphs in Tsagaan Gol Valley before heading to Khovd, where birdwatching at Khar-Us Lake and exploring Tsenkher Cave's paintings await. Conclude your adventure in historic Karakorum, exploring Erdene Zuu Monastery and Orkhon Valley's UNESCO World Heritage sites. This balanced-paced trip offers a perfect blend of culture and nature.
Total Distance: ~2000 km
1 country • 12 nights
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1st stop: ULAANBAATAR
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia's vibrant capital, offers a blend of traditional and modern attractions. This bustling city is the gateway to exploring Mongolia's stunning natural landscapes and rich cultural heritage.
Stay 2 nights
Gandan Monastery's Morning Prayers
National Museum of Mongolia: A Journey Through History
Sukhbaatar Square: Heart of Ulaanbaatar
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Genghis Khan Statue Day Tour+National Park+Camel Ride+Eagle
1 Day Semi-Gobi All-included tour
A day trip to Terelj National Park and Statue of Chinggis Khan
Ulaanbaatar → Ölgii
Flight • 3 hours
$200.00 per person
2nd stop: ÖLGII
Ölgii is a remote town in western Mongolia, known for its Kazakh culture and stunning landscapes. It's a perfect base for exploring the Altai Mountains and experiencing traditional nomadic lifestyles.
Stay 4 nights
Hiking in Altai Tavan Bogd National Park
Eagle Hunting Experience with Kazakh Nomads
Visit Tsagaan Gol Valley's Petroglyphs
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Ölgii → Khovd
Bus • 6 hours
$20.00 per person
3rd stop: KHOVD
Khovd is a charming town surrounded by diverse landscapes ranging from desert to lush valleys. It offers a glimpse into Mongolia's multicultural heritage and serves as a gateway to further explorations in western Mongolia.
Stay 3 nights
Khar-Us Lake: A Birdwatcher's Paradise
Exploring Tsenkher Cave's Ancient Paintings
Experience Khovd's Multicultural Markets
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Khovd → Karakorum
Bus + private transfer • 15 hours
$150.00 per person
4th stop: KARAKORUM
Karakorum was once the capital of the Mongol Empire under Genghis Khan. Today it stands as an important historical site with fascinating ruins and cultural landmarks amidst picturesque surroundings.
Stay 3 nights
Erdene Zuu Monastery: Mongolia's Oldest Buddhist Monastery
Exploring Karakorum Museum's Historical Treasures
Orkhon Valley Cultural Landscape: UNESCO World Heritage Site
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Karakorum → Ulaanbaatar
Bus • 6 hours
$30.00 per person