Mongolia
"Lost in The Steppes"
10 Days / 9 Nights
Itinerary
Price Includes
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Total price: USD 4000
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Transfer from and to Ulan Bator
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Accommodation
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Food, alcohol/soft drinks
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All the facilities and activities at the Genghis Khan Retreat camp:
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Massage
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Traditional archery
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Kayak
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Horse riding
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Fishing
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Note
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Itinerary can be adjusted and tailored to your special needs. Number of days, level of riding: difficult or moderate.
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This trip is suitable for non-riders too, for example you can bring your wife, partners, friends or children who do not wish to ride bicycles.
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The riding is not very technical but there some technical riding that can be done around the camp.
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All the riders need to be fit enough to ride for 5-6 hours everyday.
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Ideal group size 4-8 people.
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5% discount for group of +4 riders
Spoken Language
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English, German, French, Spanish
Excludes
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Commencal Meta HT rental
(+USD 250) for 10 days.
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We also have nannies that can take care of your kids.(50%discount for children under 10)
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Arrival in Ulaanbaatar
Depending on your arrival time in Ulaanbaatar. We can transfer you directly to the camp - Genghis Khan Retreat in Orkhon Valley. If you arrive late in the night then we suggest spending a night in a hotel in Ulan Bator. We have special rates for our guests with our partner hotels in UB.
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Transfer to Camp + Sunset Ride
We drive for 5-6 hours to reach the camp, which is located in the Orkhon National Park. We get a short tour of the camp and get introduced to all the facilities. All the riders get into their allotted gers (Traditional Mongol Yurt).We assemble our bicycles and get ready for a short ride to witness the magical sunset over the valley.
3-4
Exploring The Valley
Riding bikes in the surroundings hills in the valley. There is variety of riding options that one can choose. The riding can be more of a technical one than the following days. One can also opt for a shuttle service that carries the bike up and then you can ride downhill (There are no extra charges for the shuttle). You will discover the nomadic culture - occasionally riding parallel to the herders on horses.
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60km by The Orkhorn River
60 km ride along the river. We start our journey passing through the incredibly beautiful canyons of Mongolia. After we set up a tent and camp next to the river.
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60km through Örkangai
Another 60km ride through the amazing steppes of the Övörkhangai Province and a beautiful waterfall. After the ride, we will set up a tented camp near the stream.
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65km Climb to Tövkhön Monastery
We will ride for another 65 km and climb up to an ancient Buddhist Monastery - Tövkhön Monastery located at the border of the Övörkhangai Province. We set up camp near the monastery.
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70km Ride back to Camp
A ride of 70 km will bring us back to the Genghis Khan Retreat camp.
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Riding or Activities around Camp
Riding around the loops that we discovered and designed during our first days at the camp. We can also choose for other activities like horse riding, kayaking, archery, or Yoga or massage to relax.
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Transfer back to Ulaanbaatar
Transfer back to Ulaanbaatar. To catch flights or on to next destination.