Mongolia: Nomadic Love Song 8 Days 7 Nights
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Mongolia will be a dream you will never forget. In Mongolia, visitors can witness thrilling horse races on mountain slopes, wrestling matches, falcon hunting knights, and wild horse taming. Visiting Mongolia, you may choose to go to a volcanic lake, a famous monastery, but the real unforgettable experiences will be those you encounter along the way. Mongolia is the world's giant wildflower field. In summer, heading north, you will witness temperate forests filled with flowers, making you feel like you are walking through an endless fairytale. Join us to explore this unique country with the "Nomadic Love Song" journey, an 8-day 7-night trip departing from Hanoi & Ho Chi Minh City.
- 18/6; 09/7; 06/8; 13/08; 16/9/2024: 49,900,000vnd/person
Highlights of the Journey
- 3 nights at a 5-star hotel in the center of Ulaanbaatar and 4 nights in premium Ger nomadic tents
- Explore Ulaanbaatar with beautiful check-in spots
- Discover Kharkhorin city in the Orkhon Valley, home to Mongolian steppes and ancient historical artifacts
- Visit Elsen Tasarkhai sand dunes and learn about the lifestyle and livestock of ancient Mongolians
- Enjoy the exceptional “Wonders of Mongolia” show on the steppes
- Explore Terelj National Park and enjoy moments of horseback riding and galloping across the steppes
- Visit Aryabal Meditation Temple and “Turtle Rock” Melkhii Khad, Tsonjin Boldog, and the Genghis Khan statue complex
- Tour the Bogd Khaan Palace Museum
- Visit the grand Gandan Monastery, Mongolia's largest and most important Buddhist monastery with a 26-meter-high gilded statue of Avalokiteshvara
- Enjoy local cuisine, with a special Mongolian stone roast sheep for groups over 25 guests, and a campfire night on the steppes
- Tour the city and shop at the famous Gobi Cashmere Store in Mongolia
- All packed in an 8-day 7-night journey with: "Nomadic Love Song" Direct flight from Hanoi – Ulaanbaatar with Mongolian National Airlines, 8 days 7 nights
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: ULAANBAATAR
Upon arrival in Ulaanbaatar and after customs clearance, the Mongolian tour representative will wait for you and accompany you from the airport to the hotel. The Ulaanbaatar airport is 45 minutes away from the city center. You are free to explore the capital of Mongolia, a blend of nomadic culture and modern lifestyle, or visit and photograph the night scene at the central Sukhbaatar Square, covering more than 3 hectares and the administrative, cultural center of the capital. Admire the modern beauty and take photos outside the city hall, national museum, overnight at a 5-star hotel in central Ulaanbaatar or equivalent. (Note: Flight schedule may change.)
Day 2: KHARKHORIN CITY
After breakfast, we will drive approximately 360 km to the ancient capital Kharkhorin to learn about the powerful Mongol Empire, its dynasties, culture, beliefs, architecture, and costumes. Visit the Kharkhorin Museum, one of the most impressive museums in the world. Next, visit Erdenezuu Monastery, the first Buddhist monastery in Mongolia built in the 15th century, providing diverse insights into Mongolian Buddhism history. The Erdene Zuu Monastery uniquely combines three ancient architectural styles: Mongolian, Tibetan, and Chinese, highlighted by 108 stupas forming the monastery's wall. Afterward, enjoy shopping for local products and religious handicrafts. Dinner and overnight at Munkh Tenger Camping or equivalent. Experience the Ger tent and nomadic life with the best conveniences.
(Note: Orkhon Valley spans approximately 122,000 hectares, located in central Mongolia, about 320 km from Ulaanbaatar, recognized as a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site representing nomadic culture for over two millennia, a must-visit destination in Mongolia.)
Day 3: SAND DUNES AND MONGOLIAN TENTS
After breakfast, visit the 80 km wide Elsen Tasarkhai sand dunes, ride two-humped camels, transforming into merchants on the legendary Silk Road. Continue to Mongol Nomadic Camp for lunch. The village welcomes the group with camels, yaks, and joyful music and flute sounds. Dress in Mongolian costumes and blend into the cultural dances until lunchtime. In the afternoon, enjoy the Mongol Nomadic show and experience the essence of nomadic life on the high plateau (show from 15:00 to 17:00). The unique charm of traditional nomadic life, music, dance, and songs will captivate you. Taste Mongolian dairy products and traditional vodka. Dinner, campfire, and overnight at Mongol Nomadic Camping.
Day 4: TO TERELJ NATIONAL PARK
After breakfast, depart for Terelj National Park, known for its strange-shaped rock formations. Notably, the unique 24-meter-high Turtle Rock, Mungut Khad, is believed to bring luck and longevity to Mongolian people. Enjoy vast Mongolia with activities like horse riding and archery. The best horse trainers will guide you to ride and control horses quickly and conveniently for a real nomadic steppe experience. In the evening, enjoy a campfire, visit a local Ger, and overnight on the steppes.
Day 5: TERELJ NATIONAL PARK – GENGHIS KHAN STATUE
Have breakfast and visit the sights in Terelj National Park, including Aryabal Meditation Temple. Then visit Zaisan Memorial, honoring Mongolian and Soviet heroes from World War II, offering insights into Mongolia’s modern history and panoramic views of Ulaanbaatar from above. Continue to Bogd Khan's Winter Palace, a museum complex in Ulaanbaatar, also known as the Green Palace, the residence of the 8th Bogd Javzandamba in the 19th century, Mongolia's religious leader. Besides being the oldest museum, it is considered one of Mongolia's largest collections. The Bogd Khan Palace complex includes seven Summer Prayer temples and the unique Winter Palace. Visit the Genghis Khan statue complex, an impressive architectural work honoring Genghis Khan, a great historical figure of Mongolia who built an empire spanning Asia and Europe in the 13th century. The giant 250-ton metal Genghis Khan statue, 40 meters high, is the world's tallest equestrian statue. Inside the statue are restaurants, souvenir shops, and exhibition rooms.
Day 6: BACK TO ULAANBAATAR & CITY TOUR
After breakfast, return to Ulaanbaatar. Visit the grand Gandan Monastery, Mongolia’s largest and most important Buddhist monastery. See the 26-meter-high gilded Janraisig Migjid (Avalokiteshvara) statue, weighing 20 tons, adorned with gold and jewelry. Observe Mongolian monks chanting, spinning prayer wheels, and admire the exquisite Embroidered Thanks. Visit the Choijin Temple Museum with unique architectural highlights of the Silk Road, perfect for beautiful photos from any angle. Dinner and enjoy the "Wonderful Mongolia" art show with distinctive performances. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Mongolian performance at Tumen Ekh Ensemble. Overnight at a 5-star hotel in central Ulaanbaatar.
Day 7: ULAANBAATAR
After breakfast, visit and shop in the city. The famous Gobi Cashmere Store offers top quality at reasonable prices. Mongolian cashmere is considered the best in the world due to the cold weather, which helps goats develop thicker and denser fur. Cashmere is known for its softness and elegance, yet highly insulating. Visit the State Department Store - opened in 1921, boasting the most shops and goods. Located in the city center, it is considered historically valuable. Shop for daily essentials and find souvenirs to bring home.
Day 8: ULAANBAATAR – HANOI FLIGHT
After breakfast, check out of the hotel and head to Ulaanbaatar International Airport. Complete procedures for flight M07071 back to Vietnam, transfer to the original pick-up point, bid farewell, and look forward to future exciting trips.
ALL-INCLUSIVE PRICE FOR GROUPS OVER 25 GUESTS:
- 49,900,000 VND/Guest - 4* Hotel - Group Vehicle
- 59,600,000 VND/Guest - 5* Hotel - Off-road Vehicle (4 guests/vehicle)
PAYMENT AND CANCELLATION CONDITIONS:
- Pay 25 million VND/guest after registering for the tour
- Pay the remaining balance 12 days before departure
- Canceling the tour after registration incurs a 10% deposit fee
- Canceling the tour 15 days before departure incurs a fee of 50% of the total tour price
- Canceling the tour within 3 to 7 days before departure incurs a fee of 75% of the total tour price
- After the above period, a 100% cancellation fee of the total tour value applies
CONDITIONS FOR GROUPS UNDER 15 GUESTS:
- Group of 10 - 14 guests: Additional charge of 2.5 million VND/guest
- Group of 07 - 09 guests: Additional charge of 4.5 million VND/guest, Vietnamese-speaking guide for pick-up and drop-off
- Group under 06 guests will use services for individual travelers
- Children under 08 years old are not accepted, children from 08-11 years old are charged 85% of the adult all-inclusive cost, sharing a bed with parents; children from 12 years old are charged the full adult price
Flight schedules depend on airlines, so in some cases, flight times may change, but all itinerary points will still be covered.
Included/Excluded
- Round-trip airfare from Hanoi to Ulaanbaatar for groups over 10 guests
- International airport tax + airline fuel surcharge + security tax
- Transportation costs on the steppes
- International standard hotel (in Ulaanbaatar), comfortable tourist tents (Day 4)
- Meals according to the program
- Entrance fees and environmental fees at the sightseeing spots according to the program
- Vietnamese-speaking tour guide throughout the journey
- Travel insurance with a maximum compensation of 210,000,000 VND/guest/journey
- Passport, Vietnam re-entry visa for foreign guests
- Excess baggage fees, transportation outside the program
- Sightseeing outside the program, horse riding, camel riding, and participating in adventurous activities (if you wish to visit more places if time and itinerary allow)
- Telephone, laundry, drinks in the hotel room
- Tips for the tour guide & driver (10 USD/day/guest)