
KH1: Kharkhorin Express: A Journey Through Mongolia’s Ancient Capital
OVERVIEW
KH1: Kharkhorin Express: A Journey Through Mongolia’s Ancient Capital
Perfect for travelers seeking a quick yet meaningful glimpse into Mongolia’s rich history and nomadic traditions. Unique mountains, dreamy sand dune , starry nights and grassland.

What's Included in Your Adventure
- Driver and tour assistant: Reliable and professional driver and English-speaking local tour guide who also cooks will assist you to make your adventure tour around Mongolia in reality.
- Accommodation: You usually stay in extra ger which is prepared by nomads, sometimes at (selected days) tourist ger camp.
- Food: You will have a lunch as original Mongolian food in the finest local restaurants on the way and the breakfast and dinner are cooked by the tour guide. Vegetarians are welcome. Drinks provide 1.5 liters of mineral water per day.
- Fees: National Park and museum fees are included in the price of the tour.
- Activities: You are, to ride a horse /camel local guide will be your assistant
- Vehicle type: Japanese jeep, Russian or Korean minivans, gasoline inclusive.
Personalize your trip
- City Hotel – Accommodation arrangements in Ulaanbaatar.
- Travel Insurance – Recommended for coverage on medical emergencies, trip cancellations, and unexpected situations.
- Gratuity for the Team – A token of appreciation for guides, drivers, and staff providing excellent service.
- Snacks – A variety of light refreshments, including local specialties and international options.
- Beverages – A selection of drinks, including alcoholic beverages, fresh juices, and soft drinks.
- Accommodation Upgrade – If guests wish to upgrade from a nomadic family guest ger to a comfortable tourist ger camp with hot showers and electricity, please inform us in advance. Early reservations are required, and additional charges will apply.
Guaranteed Departures & Unique Experiences
GUARANTEED DEPARTURES
Departures are guaranteed to operate with a minimum of 2 guests and more
Suggested Experience: Nomadic Culture Meets Luxury - For a truly unique Gobi experience, mix traditional stays with nomadic families in their gers and enjoy the comfort of Silk Road etc.. More Spend a night with locals to experience authentic Mongolian culture, then relax in the hotel’s luxury amenities. A perfect balance of adventure and comfort. (Additional charges apply for the hotel / camp stay.)

ITINERARY
Day 1
· Highlights: Kharkhorin, a town with Soviet-era influences, and the site of Kharakhorum, the 13th-century capital of the Mongol Empire. Nearby is Erdene Zuu Monastery, one of Mongolia’s oldest and most significant Buddhist monasteries. Facilities for showering are available in Kharkhorin.
· Exploration: Visit the monastery and explore the ancient ruins of Kharakhorum.
· Historical Significance: Kharakhorum was the capital during the time of Genghis Khan and later his son, Ogedei Khan. 1hr horse riding
Day 2
· You'll head to the Mongol Sand Dune for a unique camel riding experience.
· The sand dune area, passing through the vast semi-desert landscapes. Lunch on the way at local restaurant
· Enjoy a camel ride (1hr) through the mesmerizing sand dunes and capture some unforgettable moments.
· Experience the tranquility of the desert and take in the panoramic views of the surroundings.
Day 3
· After breakfast Begin your return journey to Ulaanbaatar,
· reminiscing about the incredible experiences and memories made during your trip.
· Stop for lunch at a local restaurant along the way,
· Mark the tour end.
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