12 Days 11 Nights Naiman Nuur Horse Trek in Mongolia

12 Days 11 Nights

Duration: 15 minutes

Season: June 15 – September 1

  • Erdenezuu Monastery, Orkhon Waterfall, the Naiman Nuur and Tuvkhun Monastery

Itinerary

Accommodation: Bayangol Hotel
Meals: Lunch/Dinner

Upon arrival at Chinggis Khaan International Airport, our Berngo Safari Tours team will welcome you and transfer you to your hotel. Depending on traffic and arrival time, we’ll tailor a city tour including the National History Museum and Sukhbaatar Square. In the late afternoon, visit a local family to experience traditional felt art, creating your own souvenirs from sheep’s wool. Overnight at Bayangol Hotel.

Accommodation: Urguu camp
Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
Distance: 380 km / 6 hours driving

Drive to Bayangobi, a stunning region where dunes, grasslands, and mountains meet. Capture scenic photographs and enjoy lunch at a ger camp. Continue to Kharkhorin, the ancient capital of the Mongol Empire (1235–1260). Explore the historic Erdene Zuu Monastery and Kharkhorin Museum before settling into your ger camp.

Accommodation: Tented night
Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
Distance: 180 km / 5 hours of driving / 2 hours of horse trek

Travel to Orkhon Waterfall in the UNESCO-listed Orkhon Valley. This area boasts pristine nature, rich history, and nomadic traditions. Explore the surroundings, hike scenic trails, and photograph the stunning landscapes. Embark on a short horse trek to Baga Khurkhree and spend the night in a tent.

Day 04 :
Buureg Pass

Accommodation: Tented night
Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
Distance: 80 km / 2 hours driving / 3–4 hours of horse trek

Continue trekking through the Khangai Mountains, passing breathtaking canyons carved by ancient earthquakes. Arrive at the Naiman Nuur (Eight Lakes) area at 2,200 meters, surrounded by lush larch forests and mountains. Overnight camping near Buureg Pass.

Day 05 :
Khuis Lake

Accommodation: Tented night
Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
Distance: 4–5 hours of horse trek

Trek to the remote Khuis Lake region (15–18 km). Discover extinct volcanic craters and enjoy dramatic landscapes. Visit a local nomadic family to experience daily life and traditional activities. Overnight at a tented camp with an optional evening hike.

Accommodation: Tented night
Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
Distance: 4–5 hours of horse trek

Spend the day hiking through forests and grasslands, passing small lakes such as Haya, Shanaa, Bugat, Khuis, and Shireet (the largest freshwater lake in the area). Enjoy fishing or swimming in the lake. Optional evening hike. Overnight in a tent.

Day 07 :
Buureg Pass

Accommodation: Tented night
Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
Distance: 3–4 hours of horse trek

Continue your trek to Buureg Pass, enjoying panoramic mountain views, alpine flowers, and unique wildlife. Set up camp near Shurankhai Rock and spend the night under the stars.

Accommodation: Tented night
Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
Distance: 80 km / 2 hours driving / 3–4 hours of horse trek

Hike back to Orkhon Waterfall, where vehicles and drivers will meet the group. Overnight camping near the waterfall.

Accommodation: Talbiun camp
Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
Distance: 120 km / 4 hours driving

Drive to the historic Tuvkhun Monastery, founded in 1651 by Bogd Gegeen Zanabazar. Located at over 2,000 meters, the monastery is surrounded by sacred mountain larch forests. Visit the “Mother’s Cave” behind the temple and immerse yourself in Mongolia’s spiritual heritage. Overnight at a ger camp.

Day 10 :
Bayangobi

Accommodation: Burd Star camp
Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
Distance: 260 km / 5–6 hours driving

Drive to Bayangobi, a diverse natural region featuring dunes, forests, and rocky mountains. Hike small dunes, enjoy a camel ride, and visit the historic Erdene Khambyn Khuree monastery in the Khugnu Khaan Mountains. Stop by a nearby lake for birdwatching before returning to the ger camp.

Accommodation: Bayangol Hotel
Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
Distance: 280 km / 4–5 hours driving

Return to Ulaanbaatar and enjoy optional shopping. Attend a cultural performance in the evening, followed by a farewell dinner and calligraphy session. Overnight at Bayangol Hotel.

Included

  • Transfer to/from 4-star hotel
  • 3 meals a day during the trip
  • English speaking guide
  • Transportation in the countryside
  • Accommodation at Mongolian 4-bedded ger camps Sightseeing as per itinerary
  • Entrance fees to the museum and the National Park Camping

Excluded

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  • Drive, horse & yak riding and trekking

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