Day 3
Bike to Khukh river:This morning after a relaxed breakfast we will start our bike trip crossing a river and reach to Nariin jalga valley (2712 m above the sea level) after 14 kms of riding. Loose soil so bit difficult to ride then we will reach Elbekh pass (2712 m above the sea level), the road is pretty much up and down and is tough (very solid) and with loose stones. We will have our picnic lunch at the top of Elbekh pass and continue to ride down to toward Khukh river. The water of Khukh river is fresh and clean.
Day 4
Bike to Mt. Bayanzurkh: After breakfast we will start riding towards Mt. Bayanzurkh and gradually ascend. The road is tough with stones and bumpy. Be careful when you descend.
Day 5
Bike to Orkhon Waterfall: gradually descending from the pass you will reach Orkhon river cross. You should push your bike to cross the Orkhon river. From here Ulaantsutgalan waterfall is 22 km. At this area of Orkhon valley volcano lava is spread all around. Today we'll camp at waterfall.
Day 6
Bike to Karakorum: Starting from the waterfall early in the morning and crossing the Orkhon river on cross turn left side. Bike 95 km on bumpy road. Road is generally smooth, though soil road and is sandy with loose stones at lowlands. Karakorum the ancient capital of Mongolia and from where Ghengis Khan launched his cavalry (90 km) There is a small local township there now. On arrival the first and most obvious landmark is the massive walls of the Erdnezuu Monastery. This Monastery was built in the 1586 and is surrounded by a massive 400m x 400m wall. Not a single nail was used in the construction of the ornate temples, only a few of which remain standing after the communist purges. In previous times the grounds held over 60 temples with 10000 monks using them for their daily worship. You will visit this Monastery and make camp 10km before at the riverside of Orkhon.
Day 7
Bike to Ugii lake: Riding towards Ugii lake ride through diiferent up and downhills. Road is generally, smooth. As soon as you see the lake you all will probably jump into it!
Day 8
Drive to Ulaanbaatar: Today will be a drive, on paved roads, back to the capital. Once in the city you will be taken to the Bayan Gol Hotel for shower and rest. The evening meal will be in a local restaurant and overnight at the hotel.
Day 9
After breakfast you will be transferred to the airport for
your international departure.
Prices include the following:
1 domestic flights,transportation within Mongolia, twin accommodation
in a 3 star hotel. Single accommodation can be arranged at
an additional cost. Tented accommodation while on trek, three
meals a day, English-speaking guide, all sightseeing costs,
transfers, camel or horse hire where specified, support staff
including drivers, horse/camel men and camp assistants.
Prices do not include: International
transportation, travel insurance, visas, departure tax, alcoholic
drinks, gratuities, items of a personal nature.
It is the responsibility of the client to be fully covered with travel and medical insurance while traveling in Mongolia.
Please note:
An additional
‘single supplement’ price is given with all our
prices. This refers to single room accommodation in hotels
only. Upon request single supplement in the countryside can
be provided at the additional cost. Incase, single accommodation
in ger camps was not provided the amount would be calculated
based on the missing nights and reimbursed.
Nomads
cannot be hold responsible for over bookings, as long as the
company can proof with sufficient documentation that overbooking
has been the error of the third party.
Should
circumstances beyond our control, such as the imposition of
quarantine restrictions, any changes of domestic flight or
train schedules, require a change of itinerary, we will inform
your agent and propose an equivalent itinerary. Again, Nomads
cannot take over the responsibility for the Airlines or the
National Train Company. The traveler is responsible for having
proper travel documents, such as a valid passport, proper
visa and the necessary passport pictures.
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