Central & Northern Mongolia tour
10 DAYS TRIP
Central & Northern Mongolia tour
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Overview:
Discover Central & Northern Mongolia
Journey through the breathtaking Khangai Mountains, where dramatic gorges,
extinct volcanoes, and pristine lakes come to life in summer. Explore ancient
wonders like the UNESCO-listed Deer Stone Complex, the legendary ruins of
Kharkhorin, and Mongolia’s historic monasteries. An unforgettable adventure
blending nature, culture, and history awaits!
Highlights of the Journey
- Deer Stone Complex – UNESCO site
- Nomadic culture – Visit reindeer herders in a teepee
- Milky Way – Stargazing in Mongolia’s clear skies
- Khorgo Volcano – Hike the crater
- Khuvsgul Lake – Boat on crystal-clear waters
- Cultural show – Music, dance, throat singing, contortion
- Horse & Camel Riding – Ride Bactrian camels and horses
- Wildlife – See wild Przewalski’s horses in their habitant
Itinerary:
DAY 1 – Arrival in Ulaanbaatar
Upon arrival and checked into the accommodation.
Engage in a guided city sightseeing tour to explore Ulaanbaatar’s key attractions.
In the evening, enjoy a captivating folklore concert, followed by a delightful dinner at one of the city’s premier restaurants.
Accommodation: Singapore Residences
Driving Distance: Approx. 50 km
Meals: (LD)

DAY 2 – Khuvsgul Lake
Start the day with a morning flight to Northern Mongolia.
Upon arrival, visit the Deer Stone Complex, a UNESCO-listed site featuring intricately carved Bronze Age stone monuments.
Then, embark on a scenic two-hour drive through rolling landscapes to Khuvsgul Lake, known as the “Blue Pearl of Mongolia.”
Accommodation: Ger Camp
Driving Distance: Approx. 200 km
Local Flight length: 1.5 hours
Meals: (B, L, D)

DAY 3 – Khuvsgul Lake
Spend the morning horseback riding along the shores of Khuvsgul Lake, surrounded by stunning alpine scenery.
In the afternoon, visit a local reindeer herding family and learn about their unique way of life, traditions, and close connection to nature.
Accommodation: Ger Camp
Driving Distance: No Driving
Meals: (B, L, D)


DAY 4 – Lake Activities & Transfer South
Spend the morning and afternoon enjoying optional activities such as boating, fishing, or swimming in the clear waters of Khuvsgul Lake.
For those looking for a more active experience, a guided trek along the lakeshore offers spectacular views and plenty of photo opportunities.
In the late afternoon, take a two-hour drive south to continue the journey.
Optional Activity: Lake exploration by boat
Accommodation: Ger Camp
Driving Distance: 150 km
Meals: (B, L, D)

DAY 5 – Through Murun to the Countryside
Begin your journey southward, stopping at Murun village to explore the local open market.
Take in the breathtaking scenery as you travel through Northern Mongolia’s rolling hills and valleys.
Settle into a cozy ger camp by small village and enjoy a tranquil evening.
Accommodation: Ger Camp
Driving Distance: Approx. 290 km
Meals: (B, L, D)


DAY 6 – Terkhiin Tsagaan Lake (White Lake)
Drive to Terkhiin Tsagaan Lake, nestled in a volcanic region known for its rugged beauty.
Upon arrival, take time to explore the scenic shores and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
Relax at a lakeside ger camp, where you can unwind while soaking in the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
Accommodation: Ger Camp
Driving Distance: Approx. 150 km
Meals: (B, L, D)


DAY 7 – Hike to Khorgo Volcano
In the morning, hike to the extinct Khorgo Volcano for panoramic views of the volcanic terrain and Terkhiin Tsagaan Lake.
Spend the afternoon exploring the lake’s shore on horseback or enjoying leisure time by the water.
Accommodation: Ger Camp
Driving Distance: Approx. 20 km
Meals: (B, L, D)


DAY 8 – Journey to Kharkhorin via Sacred Tree & Chuluut Canyon
On the way to Kharkhorin, visit a sacred tree that holds deep cultural significance for the local people.
Continue your journey with a hike through the scenic Chuluut River Canyon, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
Upon arrival in Kharkhorin, explore the 13th-century ruins of the Great Mongolian Empire, including the historic Erdene Zuu Monastery, one of the oldest and most revered in Mongolia.
Accommodation: Ger Camp
Driving Distance: Approx. 290 km
Meals: (B, L, D)


DAY 9 – Elsen Tasarkhai Sand Dunes & Hustai National Park
Begin your journey to Hustai Nuruu National Park, with a stop at the stunning Elsen Tasarkhai sand dunes, often referred to as the “mini-Gobi” for their unique desert-like appearance amidst the steppe.
Upon arrival at Hustai Nuruu National Park, renowned for its conservation efforts, you’ll have the opportunity to spot the endangered Przewalski’s horses.
Accommodation: Ger Camp
Driving Distance: Approx. 280 km
Meals: (B, L, D)


DAY 10 – Return to Ulaanbaatar
Driving Distance: Approx. 90 km
Best time to visit: The tour is best enjoyed during the summer months of June, July, and August.
Temperature: Be prepared for varying temperatures, especially in the evenings and mornings.
Travel pace: The itinerary is designed to be flexible, allowing you to explore at your own pace.
Tour Price Includes
Tour price excludes
Timeless Mongolia 10-Day Tour – Pricing Based on Group Size & Hotel Type
Hotel & Ger Camp Type | Group Size | Price per Person | Vehicle Type |
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3-Star Hotel in the City + Standard Ger Camps in the Countryside | 2–3 pax | 3300 USD | 4WD |
4–5 pax | 2650 USD | 5 pax in 1 van | |
4-Star Hotel in the City + Mixture of Standard and Deluxe Ger Camps in the Countryside | 2–3 pax | 4050 USD | 4WD |
4–5 pax | 2960 USD | 5 pax in 1 van |