There is much more to Mongolia’s bird life then their famed Eagles
Day 1
Arrival in Ulaanbaatar and transfer to hotel. Optional city tour including a visit to Natural History Museum. Bird watching along the nearby Tuul river. Overnight in hotel.
Day 2
Drive to Lake Ogiy in Arkhangai province (300 km). Bird watching by the lake shores and tented camping
Day 3
Drive to the Karakorum (150km) and visit the Erdene-Zuu Monastery. Tour of the monastery grounds and several chapels with examples of Buddhist Iconography dating from the 16th century. Bird watching. Overnight in gers.
Day 4
Drive to Sangyn Dalai Lake for more bird watching. Tented camping
Day 5
Trip continues up to the Buun Tsagaan Lake in Ovorkhangai province. Spend a full day watching birds.
Day 6
Depart in the early morning and reach the Shar Burd pond across Orog Lake, Ikh, Baga Bogd Mountains. Bird watching. Overnight stay in tents.
Day 7
Trip continues to Bayanzag (South Gobi). Bird watching. Overnight stay in tents
Day 8
Depart for the Gobi tourist camp, visiting sand dunes on the way. Bird watching. Overnight stay at the Gobi tourist camp
Day 9
Drive to the Yol Valley for a full day bird watching. Picnic.
Day 10
Fly to Ulaanbaatar and transfer to the Bayangol hotel. Visit the National History Museum. Evening performance and overnight in hotel
Day 11
Departure
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