A one-week tour of Mongolia
2025
Highlights of the trip
During your stay you can enjoy the following highlights: Culture / Heritage, Adventure / Sports & Leisure.
Best times to go
The best time(s) to go is/are : Printemps, Eté, Automne.
Petit Futé
The map of your stay "A one-week tour of Mongolia"
Detail of the stay : A one-week tour of Mongolia
How to get there - Oulan-Bator
Arrival in Ulaanbaatar
Steps: Oulan-Bator
The day can be spent visiting the Gandan monastery, and one or two of the capital's museums (the History Museum or the Fine Arts Museum, for example).
Places of interest : MONASTÈRE DE GANDAN
Contact with Chevaux horses
Departure to Hustaï National Park, which houses Takhi horses (also called Przewalski horses), recently returned to wildlife. Two camps allow to spend the night near the park, and wooden huts were even built inside the protected area.
The capital of Genghis Khan
Steps: Kharkhorin
The road to Kharkhorin passes through the sand dunes of Elsen Tasarkhai, which will give a glimpse of the Gobi desert to those who will not have time to push further south. In Kharkhorin, the former capital of Chinggis Khaan, the monastère d'Erdene Zuu is the country's most important cultural building and will be the subject of a half-day visit.
In the Mongolian steppe
Steps: Khujirt
Departure to the Chutes falls. The journey allows you to discover vast steppes housing many nomads and their herds. Dividing the journey in two days allows to discover nomadic life and possibly to make steps on horseback in the heart of the steppe, among nomads
Places of interest : CHUTES DE L'ORKHON
On the Mongolian steppe (continued)
The second day will be entirely devoted to the Orkhon Valley and the Orkhon Falls, to be discovered on a beautiful horseback ride.
Lake Ogii Nuur
Steps: Ogii Nuur
A loop to the north of aimag takes you to Lake Ogii Nuur, renowned for its fish-filled waters.
