Tour code: CB-MS8
This tour bring you to western frontier lays the Altai Tavan Bogd Mountain Range.
Imagine snow-capped peaks, vast green pastures, salt water lakes and creamy deserts unfolding in front of your eyes . We will drive through the majestic Mountain Altai and transport you to the relatively unexplored parts of Western Mongolia . The target is climbing up the 4,090 m. high Mount Sutai. The trip is sure to offer thrilling adventures and unforgettable experience to a dedicated traveler. Our drivers and cooks equipped with outdoor equipment that is made for the type of adventure.
TRIP ITINERARY:
Day 1: Ulaanbaatar
Arrive in Ulaanbaatar and transfer to hotel. City tour including a visit to Gandan Monastery, the largest Buddhist Center of Mongolia, followed by a visit to the National History Museum , traditional performance in the evening. (L.D)
Day 2: Gobi-Altai Province
Morning flight to the Gobi-Altai province center , Altai Town (3:00 hours). Drive through the Sharga Gobi, which stretches 120 km long and 90 km wide. Stopovers at small saltwater lakes and saxaul forests. (This day journey is 160 km). Overnight stay in tents. (B.L.D)
Day 3: Mount Sutai / Khovd Province
Drive to Tonkhil village. Acclimatization to the local atmosphere. It is the highest mountain of the Gobi-Altai Mountains with an elevation of 4,220 meters with many forests and alpine pastures. Overnight in tents. (This day journey is 140 km). (B.L.D)
Day 4: Climbing Sutai Mount / Khovd Province
This day continue climbing up to the Mount Sutai. Overnight in tent. (B.L.D)
Day 5: Gobi-Altai province
Drive back to Altai Town. Overnight in tent. (B.L.D)
Day 6: Altai/ Gobi-Altai province
Local sightseeing. Overnight in tent. (B.L.D) 2 day stay in same place
Day 7: Ulaanbaatar
Return flight to the capital city and transfer to hotel. Zaisan war memorial, followed by a visit to the Bogd Khaan Palace Museum, a home of the last Khaan of Mongolia , Gobi factory store, Department store . (B.L.D)
Day 8: Departure.
After breakfast depart to airport.
TRIP DETAILS:
-2 nights in hotels
-5 nights in tents
-UB-Altai-UB travel by air, local transportations by motor coach
-Authentic Mongolian and international cuisines
-Visits to nomadic families
-Hiking, camel and horse riding opportunities
-Excursions to selected museums and traditional performances
