MONGOLIA WILD-LIFE PHOTOGRAPHY TOUR /5 DAYS/

SHORT DESCRIPTION

We are sure that, this special wildlife photography tour will give you exciting adventures and amazing shooting. Even it is only 4 days, the landscapes are a perfect challenge to your creative photo interests. We are offering you the chance to get thousands of amazing wildlife photos in the East Gobi Province in Mongolia in the fascinating granite rock formation and globally important population of Argali sheep (Ovis ammon). This is a great wilderness adventure that targeted landscapes with steppe and rocky mountains. The best time for capturing wild animals is early in the morning and evening when they going to the water.

CATEGORY: PHOTOGRAPHY TOURS
AVAILABLE: YEAR AROUND
DURATION: 5 DAYS, 4 NIGHTS
DESTINATION: SOUTHERN MONGOLIA

ESSENTIALS

GUIDE
A Chinese, English or Russian speaking Mongolian guide will accompany the group at all times. The guide will be a native Mongolian person with great local knowledge who can deal with any requests and ensure that your holiday to become one of the most unforgettable experiences of your life.

TRANSPORT
This trip you have a two choice. First one is a highest level, latest model, air-conditioned private 4WD vehicles for the maximum comfort on your touring days. And second choice is Russian 4x4 Van. Also with 20 years’ experience drives.

MEALS
In Mongolia, you will be dining at fine American, European and Asian cuisine restaurants. Mutton, beef, rice and noodles form the basis of the Mongolian diet, so your meals will be based around this. However, the trail rations may include vegetables, eggs, peanut butter, cheese and sometimes yak! On some days there will be lunchboxes from our cook.

PERSONAL THINGS TO BRING WITH YOU
Warm thin layers of clothing are the best such as bring a rain jacket, gloves and hiking booth. Don’t forgot first aid kit (medicine for headache, cold, diarrhea, runny nose; bandages; any medicine prescribed for you). All your camera equipment.

TOUR PACKAGE PRICE

Group size	Price/Per person
1 pax	1630USD
2-3 pax	1380USD
4-6 pax	1250USD
7-9 pax	1180USD
10-12 pax	1080USD
13-15 pax	980USD
16< pax	850USD

No	Include service	Exclude service	Include service of Meals
1	Vehicle with a driver.	Items of personal nature	Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
2	Fuel for the trip whole time	Beverages, alcoholic drinks, bar bills, laundry	Per day 3 bottle water for per person /1,5 liter/
3	English speaking guide	Travel and insurance	One time Mongolian traditional food /lamb with vegetables/
4	Accommodation/Ger camps and Hotel/	International transportation
5	All food, during the trip and at restaurants /Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner/	Excess baggage fee in the flight /15kg includes handbag is free of charge/
6	All cooking and camping gears.	Optional activities
7	National park and border office permits (area you will go is close to China and Russia border)	Single supplement /For hotel or Ger camp/
8	Airport shuffle	Gratuity for the tour team
9	Other small administration fees Basically, includes everything.	Taxi

TOUR ITINERARY

Day 1 - Ulaanbaatar capital city of Mongolia

Pick you up our driver and guide from Chinggis Khan international airport. Drive to Your hotel. Visit local outdoor market /bazaar/, Gandan Monastery and Mongolia national museum. Evening Leisure day in Ulaanbaatar city. Over night at Hotel.

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Accommodation	Grand Hill Hotel
Food	Dinner

Day 2 - Ikh Nart Nature Reserve

This morning we drive to Ikh Nart nature reserve, 66,000 ha, located in Dornogobi province. It contains a relatively high diversity of plants and animals, including 41 species of mammals. Almost 200 species of birds have been recorded in this reserve, most during migration, as Ikh Nart contains perennial freshwater springs. Not only wildlife but also it protects historical sites such as ruins, artifacts, burial sites, and petroglyphs related to the Stone Age, Bronze Age and Stalinist Era, and much more. Visit the research center to know more about protection

Distance	320km
Route	Asphalt
Drive time	4 hours
Accommodation	Ger camp
Food	Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3 - Hiking in the Rocky Mountains in Ikh Nart

Great wildlife photography can be a result of being in the right place at the right time. Do you agree? Early morning and late afternoon guide will lead the points of Argali and Ibex watering and rest. Snap photos.

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Accommodation	Ger camp
Food	Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4 - Khustai Nuruu national Park

The final destination is Khustai National Park – 90 000 hectares reserved area to the west of Ulaanbaatar is a wild horse sanctuary that offers an unexpected encounter with wild horses of Przewalski or Takhi, the world’s only naturally surviving wild horses, recently re-introduced to the region

Distance	410km
Route	Asphalt
Drive time	5 hours
Accommodation	Ger camp
Food	Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5 - Ulaanbaatar city

Today we will explore the Khustai National Park, hike to the Moilt camp. On the way, we have opportunities to capture Przewalski’s horses- last truly wild horses on earth, Red deer, Marmot, and many kind of birds especially rare birds such as Black stork, Bar-headed Goose, Whooper Swan, Lammergeier, Himalayan Vulture, Amur Falcon, etc. Drive back to Ulaanbaatar for 120 km. Transfer to hotel accommodation in Ulaanbaatar.