7-Day Horseback Riding Adventure to Hagiin Khar Lake from Terelj

7 Days Duration

Experiences

About This Tour

Join this 7-day horseback riding adventure from Terelj to Hagiin Khar Lake and experience the untouched beauty of Mongolia's wilderness. Traverse more than 210...

Duration: 7 Days · Tour type: Shared · Activity level: Moderate · Accommodation: Included · Budget · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: Not applicable · Cities: Ulan Bator, Gorkhi-Terelj National Park · Languages: English

Know before you go: The itinerary may sometimes change during bad weather.; Bring a power bank and a solar charger.; Carry a compass and an emergency whistle.; Pack a lighter or waterproof matches.; Average monthly temperatures are around +20°C. The highest daytime temperature can reach +30°C. Night temperatures may drop to +8°C at the end of May, June, late August, and September.; July can be the hottest or the wettest month. The average daytime temperature is +28°C. The hottest temperatures can reach up to +35°C. Nighttime temperatures can drop to +12°C, although some nights may feel sultry, particularly in July.; The temperature can fall dramatically when it rains.

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Uncover a surprisingly lively and culturally-rich cityscape beneath Ulan Bator’s concrete veneer with the help of a local guide from Everest Global Hub. Expect horse racing festivals, Mongol foods and more.

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What's Included

One night in a nomad family ger (start or end of tour)
Six nights in tents during the trek
All sleeping bags, blankets, and camping gear provided
Travel by car or van transfer from Ulaanbaatar to Terelj National Park and back
English-speaking tour guide throughout the journey
Experienced horse guide and handlers
Daily horseback riding with well-trained Mongolian horses
All horse trekking equipment included (saddles, bridles, etc.)
All meals as indicated in the itinerary (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Daily bottled water provided
Traditional Mongolian snacks and dairy products

Not Included

Items for personal use
Beverages and alcoholic drinks
Travel and medical insurance
International transportation
Accommodation and meals in Ulaanbaatar
Visa fee
Single supplement
Gratuities for the guides and driver
Tipping and other personal expenses

Itinerary

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Day 01

Terelj National Park to Baruun Bayan

Begin the journey in Terelj National Park, celebrated for its dramatic granite formations, pine-covered mountains, and peaceful river valleys. Ride through the open valleys and forested trails, observing the diverse flora and fauna of the area. Ride through the open valleys and forested trails, observing the diverse flora and fauna of the area. Arrive at Baruun Bayan, a serene location ideal for setting up camp and immersing yourself in the tranquility of the surroundings. Arrive at Baruun Bayan, a serene location ideal for setting up camp and immersing yourself in the tranquility of the surroundings. Accommodation: TentMeals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 02

Baruun Bayan to Khavirgan Pass

Mount your horse and continue riding through undulating terrain and scenic hills. Ascend towards Khavirgan Pass, where panoramic views of the surrounding mountain ranges offer excellent photo opportunities. Ascend towards Khavirgan Pass, where panoramic views of the surrounding mountain ranges offer excellent photo opportunities. Set up camp near the pass and enjoy the remote, wild beauty of the area. Set up camp near the pass and enjoy the remote, wild beauty of the area. Accommodation: TentMeals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 03

Khavirgan Pass to Hongor Gol

Descend from the pass and journey towards the Hongor Gol (Hongor River). Follow the winding river path, surrounded by verdant meadows and gentle hills. Follow the winding river path, surrounded by verdant meadows and gentle hills. Arrive at a peaceful riverside camp, perfect for relaxing after a day of riding. Arrive at a peaceful riverside camp, perfect for relaxing after a day of riding. Accommodation: TentMeals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 04

Hongor Gol to Hagiin Khar Lake

Depart from Hongor Gol and ride through pristine wilderness towards Hagiin Khar Lake. Reach the secluded lake, known for its mirror-like surface and rich birdlife. Reach the secluded lake, known for its mirror-like surface and rich birdlife. Explore the shoreline, swim in the clear waters, or simply rest and absorb the serene atmosphere. Explore the shoreline, swim in the clear waters, or simply rest and absorb the serene atmosphere. Accommodation: TentMeals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 05

Hagiin Khar Lake to Hongor Gol

Leave Hagiin Khar Lake and retrace your path to Hongor Gol. Enjoy the changing perspectives of the familiar terrain, and take time to spot wildlife and admire the surrounding nature. Enjoy the changing perspectives of the familiar terrain, and take time to spot wildlife and admire the surrounding nature. Set up camp again by the river and unwind after the day's ride. Set up camp again by the river and unwind after the day's ride. Accommodation: TentMeals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 06

Hongor Gol to Bayangiin Adag

Ride across expansive open steppes toward Bayangiin Adag, an area known for its varied landscapes and potential wildlife sightings. Observe herds of grazing animals and appreciate the remoteness of the Mongolian countryside. Observe herds of grazing animals and appreciate the remoteness of the Mongolian countryside. Settle into the evening with traditional cooking and storytelling under the stars. Settle into the evening with traditional cooking and storytelling under the stars. Accommodation: TentMeals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Day 07

Bayangiin Adag to Terelj

Begin the final leg of your journey back to Terelj. Cross familiar paths, reflect on the adventure, and appreciate the landscapes you have traversed. Cross familiar paths, reflect on the adventure, and appreciate the landscapes you have traversed. Conclude the ride in Terelj, where the tour began, and celebrate the completion of a memorable expedition. Conclude the ride in Terelj, where the tour began, and celebrate the completion of a memorable expedition. Accommodation: TentMeals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner