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This moderate adventure trip takes you to the Great Chinggis Khaan's inspiring birthplace as well as some historic, legendary sites connected to him and his conquerers. Riding the Mongolian horses is a wonderful experience as these small but fit horses are good at long and tough rides and real friends to human beings. The horses are one of the biggest features of Genghis Khaan's successes. During the trip you will have opportunities of viewing some endangered wild animals, birds and also visiting city ruins from the 13th century and inscribed monument from the 12th century. Let's ride in the beautiful steppes under the blue skies of Mongolia

THIS HORSE TREK IS SUITABLE FOR BEGINNERS AND INTERMEDIATE RIDERS

Style: Adventure
Tour grade: Moderate
Duration: 10 days / 9 nights *

* Duration of the trip can be changed to suit your needs.

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Horse Tour dates for 2012:
June 15-24,
July 6-15; 22-31;
Aug. 10-19; 20-29,
Sept. 7-16;

Land only price 2012:
per person

Group size
USD
2 pax
2475
3-4 pax
2035
5-10 pax
1595
11 and more
1350
Low Season Discounts
June, Sep
5-10% discounts
Discount conditions:
• For children of family trip
• 1 free space for every 16 PAX
• Courier bringing min 3 pax
• More attractive prices for groups of 12 and more people! More!

Included in the price:
• Accommodation in double occupancy (hotel, ger camps, tent)
• Guiding and interpreting service
• Renting support vehicle + driver with petrol, lubricants, maintenance
• Transfers
• All meals according to the itinerary
• Sightseeing and cultural show admissions according to the itinerary
• Entrance fees for protected areas and national parks
• Horse riding fees with riding saddle + bridle and a horse keeper for every 3-4 pax
• Cook for camping days
• Return ticket confirmation

Not included:
• International Airfare + Tax
• Travel insurances
• Gratuities

Note: Single Supplement is available at 275 USD.
Day 1
Arrival in Ulaanbaatar. City tour: Gandan monastery, the museum of National History and the museum of Natural History. Drive out of the city to Gun-Galuut Nature Reserve and transfer to Steppe Nomads ger camp
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Day 2
Short rides around the ger camp. Ride your horses to Mt. Baits to view Argali wild sheep and other wild animals. Visit Lakes Ayaga and Ikh-Gun to see rare birds of Whooper swan, White crane, Swan goose. Enjoy the fresh air and nature beauty
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Day 3-4
Horse riding toward Bayan Ulaan. Enjoy the nature beauty and wilderness. Camping in tents near Bayan Ulaan Mountain
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Day 5-6
Continue the horse riding in the morning toward Khodoo Aral, a historical site Cross the river Kherlen by the new bridge. Visit Delgerkhaan county on the way
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Day 7
Arrive in Khodoo Aral, transfer to ger camp. Rest and shower. Visit the Ritual gers for Genghis Khaan and the beautiful monuments of the Khaan and his warriors
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Day 8
Ride to mineral spring health resort Avarga Toson of Avarga Toson Lake, and toward Mt. Toono Uul. Camping in tents at a beautiful spot
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Day 9
Leave your horses with the horse keepers, pack the truck and drive to Ulaanbaatar. Arrive and transfer to hotel.
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Day 10
Transfer to the airport after breakfast.

Gun-Galuut Nature Reserve is one of Mongolia's most wonderful and most beautiful piece of lands. There's plenty to see including endangered animal -Wild Mountain Sheep, as well as some species of endangered bird life like White Napped Crane, White Crane, Whooper swan etc.,

The horse-riding trip starts from Gun Galuut Nature Reserve. On the horse back you will visit interesting historical sites and beautiful landscapes such as Herleny Hudoo aral, where the great prince Temujin was crowned as Chighis khaan and Erkhet lake etc.
One of the great feautures of this trip is that you will camp in tents on the bank of the river Kherlen, under the starry sky of Mongolia.

Avarga Toson: The health resort of Avarga Toson is on the shores of Avarga Toson Lake, and it was set up as a holiday resort and spa for Mongolin families. The resort offers hot-water baths. The 2 beautiful, small lakes behind the resort are said to contain curative properties.

Toono Uul: It is a beautiful mountain that is famous for its ancient inscribed rocks dating back to the 12th century.

Bayan Ulaan Uul: This beautiful mountain is elevetad 2204 m above sea level and one of picturesque landscapes that one ever saw.

Khodoo Aral: This is the place where the big monument of Chinggis Khaan was erected in 1990, to commemorate the 750th anniversary of the writing of "The Secret History of the Mongols". The Secret History of the Mongols which is the first and biggest historical book written on Chinggis Khaan and his warriors' life and wars was believed to be completed here. The symbols on the side of the statue are the brands used by about 300 different clans in the area for marking their livestock.

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Useful information for Horseback riding in Mongolia: Mongolia horseback riding is wonderful, words are not enough to explain this fantastic adventure of horseback trek, horseback ride and horseback trekking in Mongolia. The country is rich in excellent Mongolia horseback trails and people go for horseback riding treks a lot in Mongolia. Take part in our fantastic Mongolia horseback tours and trips.

Mongolian horses and Mongolian horse culture: Mongolia is one of the greatest lands of horse riding tours and horse trekking. There are more than 2.5 million horses in Mongolia. The best way to discover any wonders is on horseback riding in Mongolia. Mongolian horses are ponies by European standards, with a shoulder height of less than 1.5 m. However, they are very strong, with amazing stamina. Mongolian horse riding utilities and decorations are very special in the world. So it becomes traditional wonderful heritage. Most people imagine Mongolia with skillful Mongolian horse riders and wonderful Mongolian horse. In countryside nomadic children learn to ride horse since 3 years old often and take part in horse race competition. Mongolians respect the horse very much and horse is one of the best symbols of good luck. All Mongolians like to ride horse and enjoy them very much. You can be one of us in Mongolia too. Selena travel offers you the most wonderful adventure horseback trekking or horse riding tours. Horse riding tours will be organized in the Khentii mountain range, Vast steppe of Mongolia and Gun-Galuut Nature Reserve which is a land of Genghis Khan, legendary central Mongolia, forestry Northern Mongolia, and highlighted Western Mongolia or in all of the parts of Mongolia. You can visit the Mongolian wonderful heritages while do horseback riding tours. We can organize horseback riding tours in unforgettable level. Enjoy the Mongolian horseback trekking and horse riding tours.

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