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10 DAY TREK 6 18 DAYS DAYS ADVENTURE
TOURING
2 NIGHTS HOTEL 2 NIGHT GER 13 NIGHTS CAMPING
17 BREAKFASTS, 15 LUNCHES AND 17 DINNERS
11 DAYS 4 DAY TREK
7 NIGHTS CAMPING 3 NIGHTS HOTEL
10 BREAKFASTS, 7 LUNCHES AND 10 DINNERS
IMAGE: A well earned rest after
a challenging day's trekking in western Mongolia. | Tessa Chan
mongolia in the footsteps of the nomad with tim cope
tim cope leads an unforgettable trek through western mongolia
GRADE |
MODERATE TO CHALLENGING
mongolian tavan bogd trek
be immersed in genuine wilderness and experience authentic nomadic culture
highlights
• Travel with Tim Cope for a culturally enriching experience of western Mongolia
• Trek through the Kharkhiraa and Tsaast Uul mountains
• Explore the Mongolian capital of Ulaan Baatar
• Follow the migratory routes of the Khotont nomadic families
• Camp in the Mongolian steppe brief itinerary
DAY 1 | Join Ulaanbaatar 2 | Fly to Ulaangom, drive to Tarialan 3/10 | Trek
in Harhiraa mountains- part of the greater Altai range (5-6hrs /day) 11 | Full day trek to Khovd Brigad via waterfall (5.5hrs) 12 | Drive to Olgiy, sightseeing
in afternoon 13 | Drive to Tsaast Uul,
stay Kazakh nomads and see trained eagles 14 | Full day trek in Tsaast Uul. Stay with Uriankhai minority (4hrs)
15 | Trek in Tsaast Uul, to Tolboo Nuur (lake) camp with Kazakh nomads (4hrs) 16 | Drive to Olgiy with free time to visit Olgiy market 17 | Fly to Ulaanbaatar
18 | In Ulaanbaatar, trip concludes
inclusions
MEALS: 17 breakfasts, 15 lunches and 17 dinners ACCOMMODATION: 2 nights in comfortable hotel accommodation on a twinshare basis • 1 night in ger accommodation on a multi share basis • 14 nights twinshare tent accommodation • fully supported camping during trek GUIDES: trip accompanied by Tim Cope, Australian
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highlights
• Marvel at views the highest peaks of Mongolia
• Experience genuine wilderness whilst trekking through the highest mountains in Mongolia
• Track and spot wild mountain goats
• Explore ancient rock art and burial places
• Camp under the stars in nature brief itinerary
DAY 1 | Join Ulaanbaatar, city tour 2 | Fly to Altai region, drive to Baga Oigor petroglyph gallery 3 | Travel to Tavan Bogd National Park 4 | Trek to Tavan Bogd base camp (4-5hrs) 5 | Climb Malchin peak 4051m (7-9hrs) 6 | Trek out to lower gate of Tavan Bogd National Park (4-5hrs) 7 | Trek to Holy Shiveet mountain (4-5hrs) 8 | Travel to explore Kazakh culture 9 | Olgiy town, meet Eagle Hunters 10 | Fly to Ulaanbaatar, farewell dinner 11 | In Ulaanbaatar, trip concludes
inclusions
MEALS: 10 breakfasts, 7 lunches and 10 dinners ACCOMMODATION: 7 nights fully supported tent accommodation on a twinshare basis • 3 nights
hotel on twinshare basis GUIDES: English speaking guide TRANSPORT: flights Ulaanbaatar/Olgiy and Olgiy/Ulaanbaatar • private vehicle transportation EQUIPMENT: tents and foam sleeping mats while camping
• medical kit PLUS: sightseeing and entry fees as listed in itinerary
WHEN TO GO
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IMAGE: Local herders with their camels on the Mongolian steppe | Cam Cope
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$4250 TRIP CODE: TBT
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Olgii
Ulaanbaatar
Ulaanbaatar
$8690
FROM
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Geographic Adventurer of the Year and recipient of Mongolia's Tourism Excellence Award • expert bilingual local guide TRANSPORT: airport transfers (day 1 and 18 only) • pack animal support during trek • private vehicles • internal flights valued at US$665 EQUIPMENT: 50l kit bag and 15kg weight allowance during trek
• medical kit PLUS: sightseeing and entry fees as listed in itinerary
Russia
Ulaangom Tsaast Uul
Mongolia China
Olgii
Russia
Mongolia China
6
GRADE | 5 MODERATE
REGULAR DEPARTURES
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