Altai Mountain - adventure travel

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DayShort tour description
Day1 UlaanbaatarArrival. Transfer to hotel and check in. Lunch, city tour, culture performance. Overnight at hotel.
Day 2 UlaangomFlight to Ulaangom. Short sightseeing and market place. Overnight at local hotel.
Day 3-4 Turgen Mountains This range of permanently snow capped peaks. Trekking in the Altai Mountains, and visit local herder families. Overnight at ger camp.
Day 5. UlgiiDrive to Ulgii town, where majority of Kazakh people live. Visit Local museum and market. Overnight at local hotel.
Day 6. Dayan Lake Drive to Dayan Lake; the Dayan Lake is a moraine lake fed by small rivers and snowmelt. A very popular stone statue known as Dayan the Pious stands near its shore and behind it are the remains of the foundations of three square tombs. Overnight at tent.
Day 7. Deluun Drive top the Deluun soum in the Altai mountains of Bayan-Ulgii province. Overnight at tented camping.
Day 8. Upper BulganNatural beauty and good pasture of the area attracts many different ethnic groups of herders there. Overnight at tented camping.
Day 9. Bulgan GolBulgan Gol natural reserveThe location of the town is natural zone changing area to Mountain to Gobi desert. A Bulgan river run across the town is protected to preserve population of Central Asian Beaver. Overnight at tented camping.
Day 11. Gurvan tsenkher cave There are two caves both facing to the north in slope of small rocky mountain, which stands on the Khoid Tsentser River. The wall of the cave filled with rock paintings from Paleolithic era. Overnight at GER camp.
Day 12. Khovd Drive to Khovd town, built up by the Manchus, was the seat of power for western Mongolia during the reign of the Qin dynasty. Khovd province was an important frontier outpost for the Manchus. Drive to Ger camp and overnight ger camp
Day 13. UlaanbaatarTake flight to Ulaanbaatar. Relax at the hotel.
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