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ALTAI TAVAN BOGD, KHOTON KHURGAN LAKE TOUR

Duration: 9 days

Experience the ultimate in Mongolia’s far west. From the glacier-capped "Five Holy Peaks" of Altai Tavan Bogd to the emerald shores of Khoton and Khurgan Lakes, this journey offers ancient rock art and the raw, untouched beauty of the world’s most remote mountains.

Day 1 - Arrive in Ulaanbaatar

Zaisan Hill, National museum of Mongolia Climb or drive up Zaisan Hill, a famous memorial site overlooking Ulaanbaatar. From the top, enjoy panoramic views of the city, surrounding mountains, and the Tuul River valley.Explore a local museum to learn about Mongolian history, culture, and art. Visitors can see traditional artifacts, historic exhibits, and gain a deeper understanding of Mongolia’s heritage. This day trip provides a blend of natural beauty, shopping, and cultural discovery—a perfect introduction to Ulaanbaatar for first-time visitors.

Bayan-Ulgii Province it is located in the heart of the Altai Mountains, offering stunning views and a unique blend of traditions.Experience traditional Kazakh culture, crafts, and handicrafts.Learn about the lifestyle, music, and clothing of the Kazakh people.Ulgii combines cultural richness, natural beauty, and easy access to some of Mongolia’s most spectacular western landscapes.

Day 2 - Flight to Ulgii Province

Day 3 - Drive to Altai Tavan bogd, meet the eagle hunters family

Drive to Altai Tavan Bogd National Park, stopping to explore ancient Turkic Deer Stones along the way. Upon reaching the park, immerse yourself in the rugged landscape before setting up camp in the picturesque White River Valley. Spend a tranquil, memorable night under the stars in the heart of nature.

Day 4 - Trekking to the Potanin glacier river

Potanin Glacier is the longest glacier in Mongolia, located in the Altai Mountains. Meltwater from the glacier forms the Potanin River, which flows through rugged valleys and pristine landscapes. Approximately 14 km, making it Mongolia’s largest glacier.Towering peaks, alpine meadows, and dramatic mountain scenery create breathtaking views.Potanin Glacier and River offer a spectacular and unforgettable adventure, showcasing the wild and rugged landscapes of the Altai region.

Day 5 - Hiking up to Malchin Peak

Conquer Malchin Peak, Mongolia’s fourth-highest summit at over 4,050 meters. Guided by experts, you'll reach the top for breathtaking panoramas stretching across the borders of Russia and China. Reflect on this incredible achievement as you return to camp, surrounded by the awe-inspiring, snow-capped Altai Mountains.

Day 6 - Drive to Khoton & Khurgan Lake

Khoton & Khurgan Lake is a freshwater lake located in the Altai Tavan Bogd region of western Mongolia. It is renowned for its crystal-clear waters, surrounding alpine meadows, and rich wildlife. The lake is part of a protected area and offers a pristine natural environment.Visiting Khoton and Khurgan Lakes offers a combination of scenic beauty, adventure, and wildlife encounters, making it a highlight of any Altai region journey in Mongolia.

Day 7 - Hiking to the waterfall, Back to Ulgii province

Baga Turgen Waterfall is a highlight of western Mongolia, offering a combination of scenic beauty, adventure, and serene nature. Hiking to Baga Turgen waterfall before lunch and our return to Ulgii. Then enjoy a hot shower and a delectable dinner. Kazakh folk concert, featuring the mesmerizing sounds of traditional throat singing

Day 8 - Flight to Ulaanbaatar, Mongolian Cashmere Showroom, Chinggis Khaan National Museum

The Chinggis Khaan National Museum is one of the largest and most important museums in Ulaanbaatar. The museum showcases the rich history of Mongolia, especially the era of Genghis Khan and the Mongol Empire. The museum contains thousands of historical artifacts, including traditional clothing, weapons, armor, manuscripts, and cultural objects from different periods of Mongolian history. Visitor Experience Visitors can explore modern exhibition halls and learn about Mongolia’s history, culture, and the legacy of the Mongol Empire. The museum offers a fascinating introduction to Mongolia’s past and heritage.

Day 9 - International flights

Enjoy a peaceful morning at your hotel, with time to relax and reflect on the unforgettable experiences of your journey. At the scheduled time, you will be transferred to Chinggis Khaan International Airport for your departure flight home.

As your adventure in Mongolia comes to an end, take a moment to remember the vast landscapes, rich culture, and unique encounters that made this journey truly special. We hope these memories stay with you for a lifetime.

Meal included: Breakfast.

Safe travels, and we hope to welcome you back to Mongolia again in the future. 🌏✈️

Tour Includes

• Professional English-speaking local guide

• Hotel, comfortable accommodations, including traditional ger camps and camping tents

• All meals are included during the tour

• National Park fees and special permits (including military permits where required)

• Complete camping equipment, including dining tent, sleeping tents, tables, chairs, and other necessary gear

• Horses for riding during the expedition

• Transportation throughout the tour

• Domestic airfare

• Experienced camp crew and support staff

Not Included

• International airfare

• Travel insurance

• Alcoholic beverages

• Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary

TOUR PRICING

1 Person: US$ 2450
2 Persons: US$ 1950 per person
3 Persons: US$ 1750 per person
4 Persons: US$ 1550 per person
5 Persons & up: US$ 1350 per person