Tsaatan
Visit Mongolia
$ US 2,399 / 2,299 €

Key Information

Trip Length: 12 days/11 nights.
Tour Grade: Easy to Moderate.
Tour Code: SMT-NTM-12D
Meeting/Departure Points: Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia (excluding flights or trains).
Small Groups: 4-32 travelers-guaranteed!.
Valid Season: June-September 15th.
Total Distance: about + 3000 kms/1865 miles.
Airfare or Train Included: No.
Tour Customizable: Yes

Tour Highlights: Upon your arrival in Ulaanbaatar ``Genghis Khan´´ New Aiport, meet Samar Magic Tours team. Natural Treasures of Northern and Central Mongolia gets you from Grasslands to the stunning Great Khuvsgul Lake National Park in the Far Northern of Mongolia (close to Siberia) and to the All Highlights of Central Mongolia. Enjoy the view of the beautiful lake Khuvsgul, a crystal are one of the last remaining groups of nomadic reindeer herders in Mongolia, and have been maintaining their traditions for thousands of years. They seasonally clear water lake that stretches over 100 miles. Explore the area on foot or on horseback. Here, you will have the opportunity to do several optional activities. Discover the Tsaatan ethnic minority migrate within the forests of the Taiga according to weather and food conditions. They migrate to better care for their reindeer, which they depend on for milk and transportation. Lake Khuvsgul-is the largest fresh water lake in Mongolia by volume, and it is located in the northwest of Mongolia, near the Russian border, at the foot of the eastern Sayan Mountains. It is 1,645 metres (5,397 feet) above sea level, 136kms (85 miles) long and 262 metres (860 feet) deep. It is the second-most voluminous freshwater lake in Asia, and holds almost 70% of Mongolia's fresh water and 0.4% of all the fresh water in the world and second largest by area. The Park is home to a variety of wildlife such as ibex, argali, elk, wolf, wolverine, musk deer, brown bear, Siberian moose, and sable. Visit Karakorum and the Erdene Zuu Monastery in the UNESCO World Heritage Orkhon Valley. We would be pleased to have you join us!.

The Best Time to Travel to Mongolia: June, July, August, September 15th.

  • Day 1

    Day 1

    ``Genghis Khan´´ New Airport, meet Samar Magic Tours. (L)

  • Day 2

    Day 2

    Ulaanbaatar-Amarbayasgalant monastery. (B)(L)(D)

  • Day 3

    Day 3

    Uran-Togoo Tulga Uul Natural Park. (B)(L)(D)

  • Day 4

    Day 4

    Murun-Great Lake Khuvsgul National Park. (B)(L)(D)

  • Day 5

    Day 5

    Lake Khuvsgul National Park. (B)(L)(D)

  • Day 6

    Day 6

    Murun-Khangai Mountains-Zuun Lake. (B)(L)(D)

  • Day 7

    Day 7

    Lake Terkhiin Tsagaan-Khorgo Volcano National Park. (B)(L)(D)

  • Day 8

    Day 8

    Tsetserleg-Tsenkher Hot Springs. (B)(L)(D)

  • Day 9

    Day 9

    Karakorum-Orkhon Valley-Erdene zuu monastery. (B)(L)(D)

  • Day 10

    Day 10

    Bayangobi Desert-Bactrian Camel riding. (B)(L)(D)

  • Day 11

    Day 11

    Bayangobi Desert-Ulaanbaatar. (B)(L)

  • Day 12

    Day 12

    Ulaabaatar ``Genghis Khan´´ New Airport. Departure Mongolia. (B)

Regular Group Departures-2024: June 11, August 02, 10, 24, September 03
June-15 September-2024/2025

Premium Palace Hotel 4*
Double Standard Room

Holiday Inn Hotel 5*
Double Standard Room
Blue Sky & Tower Hotel 5*
Double Deluxe Room
20 persons or more $ US 2,399 / 2,299 € $ US 2,499 / 2,399 € $ US 2,599 / 2,499 €
10-19 persons $ US 2,499 / 2,399 € $ US 2,599 / 2,499 € $ US 2,699 / 2,599 €
6-9 persons $ US 2,599 / 2,499 € $ US 2,699 / 2,599 € $ US 2,799 / 2,699 €
3-5 adults Consult Consult Consult
Individual Suplement (2 nights in Ulaanbaatar) $ US 120 / 119 € $ US 160 / 159 € $ US 176 / 175 €

2024/2025 Land tour costs per person in $ US or in Euros (€), based on double indicated room from (12 days, excluding flights)

Free: If you have a group of 16 persons (15 paying persons + 1 free, based on twin/double room: 8) Excluding flights, and the single room at hotels in Ulaanbaatar city.

What's Included?
2 nights at selected & confirmed hotel in Ulaanbaatar city, based on double indicated room, with daily breakfast.
9 nights in the tourist gers camps, based on standard Ger for 2 people or more (according to the request!).
Specified Food (11B, 11L, 9D), including one bottle of mineral water.
English or Spanish speaking local guide (according to the request!).
All transportation on comfortable DELICA MITSUBISHI 4x4 or similar in private , including all petrol.
Entrance fees to the all specified protected areas, national parks, museums, monuments, and the monasteries.
One Mongolian traditional folk songs concert.
Relaxing and enjoy baths at Tsenkher Hot Sprigs (1hr).
Enjoy the Bactrian Camel riding on Elsen Tasarkhai Sand Dunes (Bayangobi Desert).
Meeting True Nomadic People.
Discovering Tsaatan people (Nomadic Reindeer Herders).
Taxes and Services.
Gentle hiking through wonderful landscapes.

Accommodation in Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar: Holiday Inn hotel 5*, Blue Sky & Tower hotel 5*, Premium Palace hotel 4* or similar (2 nights).
Amarbayasgalant monastery:
Tourist Gers camp (1 night).
Uran-Togoo Tulga Uul Natural Park:
Tourist Gers camp (1 night).
Great Lake Khuvsgul National Park
: Tourist Gers camp (2 nights).
Zuun Lake:
Tourist Gers camp (1 night).
Lake Terkhiin Tsagaan/Khorgo Dead Volcano National Park: Tourist Gers camp (1 night).
Tsenkher Hot Springs: Tourist Gers camp (1 night).
Karakorum: Tourist Gers camp (1 night).
Bayangobi Desert: Tourist Gers camp (1 night).

What's Not Included?
Flights and occasional flight delays or cancellation.
Visa.
Early Check-in!.
Late Check-out!.
Excess baggage.
The binoculars, telescopes and tripod (if necessary).
Any rescue costs or costs of early departure.
Changing of date of departure from Ulaanbaatar.
The traveler is responsible for having proper travel documents, such as a valid passport, proper visa, the necessary passport pictures, and the International airfares.
Travel insurance.
Items of personal nature such as gratuities to porters at hotels, telephone / telex / fax charges, laundry, beverages, meals, optional activities (such as fishing, boating, horseback riding, sauna, etc.), and services not specified in the itinerary.
Any circumstances beyond of our control, such as the imposition of quarantine restrictions, weather conditions, etc.