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15 days ex Ulaan Baatar
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Explore the palaces and monasteries of Ulaanbaatar, Camp in traditional gers, See Genghis Khan's Karakorum capital, Soak up the beauty of Khovsgol Lake, Experience everyday Mongolian life on a homestay

Experience the raw beauty and traditional ways of remote Mongolia. Striking landscapes, nomads roaming the vast grasslands with precious livestock, camels, horses and the occasional marmot dotted through the sprawling valleys - see it all on this journey through a land that truly seems to have been forgotten by time.

Physical Rating: 3
Culture Shock Rating: 4
Accommodation: Hotels (2 nts), family stay (1 nt), Mongolian gers (11 nts)
Transportation: Russian van, camel, horse, walking
Trip Style: Intrepid Original
Group Size: Maximum of 12 travellers per group
Departure: Departure is guaranteed
Budget: Allow USD $30 for meals not included.
Call (800) 999-1216 for more information or to book today! Mention code 6068465
Tour OperatorIntrepid Travel
Duration
15 Days
Escorted
Escorted - Yes
Itinerary
DayDestinationDescription
Day 1UlaanbaatarGer suburbs, locals in traditional dress and business suits, Soviet architecture and a wealth of museums, palaces and monasteries provide a perfect introduction to the modern face of Mongolia.
Day 2Amarbayasgalant MonasteryDrive through vast open grasslands to the tranquil and remote Palace for God's Meditation. Enjoy a night in a ger camp in the Iven Gol River Valley by the foot of the Burenkhan Mountains.
Days 3-4Selenge RiverRelax in the stunning surroundings of the picturesque Selenge River. Nature lovers might like to hike to the 13th-century volcanic crater at Pot Mountain. Enjoy a homestay at the settlement of Ikh Uul, an opportunity to meet a Mongolian family.
Days 5-6Lake KhovsgolPossibly Mongolia's most beautiful destination, Lake Khovsgol is surrounded by rolling grasslands, fir forests and meadows teeming with wildflowers. Join locals and visit the reindeer herders of the north.
Days 7-9Terkhiin Tsagaan Lake/KhorgoClimb the extinct volcanic peaks for spectacular views of the surreal landscape and relax in the evening with a traditional barbecue.
Days 10-11TsenkherEnjoy the remote, untouched beauty of the region and soak in the Tsenkher hot springs.
Days 12-13Karakorum/Khogno KhanMongolia's warrior hero, Genghis Khan, built Karakorum as his capital. Explore the ruins of this ancient city and visit the impressive Erdenezuu Monastery, birthplace of Mongolian Buddhism. Hike the hills or revel in the nomadic atmosphere on a camel ride.
Days 14-15UlaanbaatarReturn to the capital via roadside shrines and ger communities.
Dates/Pricing
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DatePrice / DescriptionQuote
May 16, 2009$1,445.00* (USD) / Tour Code: CSF200516; Local payment of USD $300Quote
May 23, 2009$1,445.00* (USD) / Tour Code: CSF200523; Local payment of USD $300Quote
May 30, 2009$1,445.00* (USD) / Tour Code: CSF200530; Local payment of USD $300Quote
June 06, 2009$1,445.00* (USD) / Tour Code: CSF200606; Local payment of USD $300Quote
June 13, 2009$1,445.00* (USD) / Tour Code: CSF200613; Local payment of USD $300Quote
June 20, 2009$1,445.00* (USD) / Tour Code: CSF200620; Local payment of USD $300Quote
June 27, 2009$1,445.00* (USD) / Tour Code: CSF200627; Local payment of USD $300Quote
Disclaimer
* The prices listed are based on the costs and exchange rates current at the time of pricing. Intrepid reserves the right to alter these prices at any time. For trips departing between 01 January 2008 and 31 December 2008, the land price of your trip is guaranteed when you have paid in full. For trips departing beyond 31 December 2008, prices are indicative only. The itineraries and dates are applicable from 01 January 2008 until 31 December 2008. Beyond 31 December 2008 dates and itineraries are indicative only and are subject to change. All information in this brochure is accurate to the best of our knowledge at the time of printing, but please note that changes to our trips (which can be significant) can and do occur. Intrepid will make every effort to keep you informed of any changes, but cannot be held liable for any alterations made to the published itineraries. Please refer to our website for the most recent update to any trip. Please note that these conditions apply to Intrepid group trips only. Variations may apply for Intrepid Independent trips.

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