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Gun-Galuut is one of the most popular nature reserves
of Mongolia. The Reserve is truly the marvelous combination
of high mountains, colorful flowers, pretty lakes, rivers
and wetlands with its famous rare species. Tourists
visiting the Nature Reserve have the opportunities to
do watching and taking photos of the Endangered species,
rafting and fishing in the lakes and rives, camping
in a beautiful and peaceful nature, visiting nomadic
family, riding horse, yak and camel and introducing
with traditional nomadic lifestyle and culture. Take
this tour and enjoy the peaceful nature here! |
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Style:
Traveller
Tour grade: Easy
Duration: 8 days/7 nights
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* duration of the
trip can be changed to suit your needs.
** We have shorter
options for this trip from 3 days/2 nights
Tour dates for 2010:
From May till early October
Land only price 2010: per person |
| Group
size |
USD |
| 2
pax |
1000 |
| 3-5
pax |
950 |
| 6
and more |
815 |
Low
Season Discounts  |
| May,
Jun, Sep |
5%
discounts
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Discount conditions:
• For children of family trip
• 1 free space for every 16 PAX
• More attractive prices for groups of 12 and
more people! More!
Included in the price:
• Accommodation in double occupancy in hotel,
ger camp
• Guiding and interpreting service
• Renting transport + driver with petrol, lubricants
& maintenance
• All meals /all kinds of drink is on your own/
• Sightseeing and cultural show admissions according
to the itinerary
• Entrance fees for protected area
• Horse riding fees with equipment and horse
keeper
• Boat sailing, fishing rod fees
• Return ticket confirmation
Not included:
Visa cost, International Airfare, All insurance,
All drinks
Note:
• Single supplement 150 US$ is available.
• Depending on the travel
period, certain activities might not be available
(For example Airag drink is not available in
June). Please ask sales managers for more details.
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1 |
Arrival
in Ulaanbaatar, our guide and driver will meet
us at the airport. After checking in, visit the
Gandan Buddhist Monastery, Museum of Mongolian
National History and Genghis Monument on the Sukhbaatar
Square. L |
H |
| Day
2 |
Drive
to Gun-Galuut. Hiking to Mt.Baits to view the
rare gorgeous Argali Wild mountain sheep and the
White-Napped crane etc. B+L+D |
Gc |
| Day
3 |
Learn
noodle soup cooking as for your lunch. Bring water
on yak cart from the river Kherlen. Return to
the tourist camp on yak cart. B+L+D |
Gc |
| Day
4 |
We ride
horses to Lakes Ikh-Gun and Ayaga for relaxing
and birding for White crane, White-naped crane,
Swan goose, Whooper swan, Duck species and so
on. B+L+D |
Gc |
| Day
5 |
Fishing
and swimming on the River Kherlen for Taimen,
Lenok and many other species of fish. B+L+D |
Gc |
| Day
6 |
Kayaking
on the river Kherlen for the first half of the
day, it's fun and wonderful experience. After
lunch at the tourist camp we will hike to the
mountains nearby. B+L+D |
Gc |
| Day
7 |
Drive
back to Ulaanbaatar, sightseeing in city: visit
Bogd Khan's palace and Zaisan memorial and shopping
Traditional Folklore performance. B+L+D |
H |
| Day
8 |
Transfer
to the airport after breakfast. B |
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 Wildlife
of Gun-Galuut - During the trip you
will see and take pictures of endangered wild
Mountain sheep-Argali the Big Horns from the
closest distance and view of many species of
rare waterbirds: White-napped crane, Siberian
White Crane, Black stork, Asian pond heron,
Whooper swan, Swan Goose and so on. Gun-Galuut
is a home for over 60 Argali sheep and other
wild animals. Here you are able to view these
beautiful big animals from the closest distance
and take some great photos.Nomadic Family in
Gun-Galuut - Visiting a nomadic family on horseback
is an exciting experience. Mongolian nomads
are the friendliest people that you can meet
on earth and they welcome you to their gers.
 The
nomads inhabit the entire country respecting
the nature, living in gers, breeding livestock-
sheep, goat, horse, cow, yak and camel, moving
for good pasture and good water for their animals,
living from the products they produce, galloping
on horseback... This is the life the great nation
has lived since the time immemorial, conquered
half of the world and they have perfected it
through the centuries. Rare birds in  Gun-Galuut
- The Nature Reserve is also home for world
endangered bird species of White-Napped Crane,
Siberian White Crane, Black Stork, Asian Pond
Heron, Whooper Swan, Swan Goose. These "handsome
and proud" fawls inhabit the lovely lakes
of Ayaga, Ikh-Gun and wetland of Ayaga in the
Nature Reserve. It is a wonderful opportunity
to view and take photos of these birds as they
are not seen in almost all places of the world
except a few places to name.
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| Argali
wild sheep inhabit the Mt.baits with other wild
animals like Grey wolf, Fox etc. You will view and
take photos of the animals from the closest distance |
| One
of the wonders of Gun-Galuut, White Cranes -a world
threatened species |
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peaceful regular steppe view. So ordinary, so beautiful... |
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