After breakfast , head to the highest sand dunes in Mongolia . It’s about 220 km. it takes about 4-5 hours. After arriving, have a picnic in the Khongor dunes. Khongor is a Great Sand Dunes Sightseeing. Ride a camel. With a height of 800m and a width of 3.5km, this large sand dune boasts the highest height in Mongolia. Enjoy the inspiring desert scenery.

Bayanzag-It is a place known all over the world for the discovery of dinosaur eggs and fossils. For the first time around the 1920s, it became known to the world by American Andres. Andres also unearthed some dinosaur fossils and eggs from here, which are now on display at America's largest museum. It is also famous for finding many rare objects around here that have been evidence of human life for millions of years.

Drive back to Ulaanbaatar city. It takes about 7.5 hours by car.

Drive to Khogno Khaan mountain for 280 kms. This is a picturesque area with steppes, mountains, forests and mineral water sources. Ruins of the 19th Century temples and monasteries are found in the Khogno Khaan mountain, Trekking and horseback riding tours are available for visitors as an option.

Khognokhan-Kharkhorin-Elsen Tasarkhai Drive west to Kharkhorin, the ancient capital city of Mongolia founded in 1220 by the order of Chingis khan. After moving the capital city of Mongolian empire to Yuan Dynasty in 1270, role of Kharkhorin as a capital city had been abandoned. In 1586, in commemoration of adopting Tibetan Buddhism as an official religion of Mongolia, present Erdene Zuu monastery was founded on the place of ruined Kharkhorin city. * Visit Erdene Zuu monastery circled by 400m X 400m fortress kind fence dotted with 108 stupas. Drive back to Khognokhan mountain. Stop at nomadic-horse breeding family to explore another life style of Mongolian nomads in Khangai region.

Elsen tasarkhai-Khustai National Park Drive backward Ulaanbaatar to Hustai National Park – the main attraction here is the one and only species of wild horse, the Takhi (Przewalski's Horse), which was discovered at the end of XIX century and is being reintroduced to Mongolia in Hustai NP. MACNE (Mongolian Association for the Conservation of Nature and Environment) along with FRPH (Foundation Reserves of Przewalski's Horses) brought a total number of 84 takhi to Mongolia during last 10 years. The number of takhi has reached more than 450 Khustai national park locates from Ulaanbaatar 125 km. There you will be able to see Prjevalskii horses (wild horses).

Continue driving backward Ulaanbaatar and arrive at Terelj NP for another 180kms on paved road / 2.5 hrs driving/. Terelj tourist ger camp in north from Ulaanbaatar, is located in a picturesque mountain valley of Khan Khentii mountain range. Stop at “Ovoo” worshipped by Mongolians erected on the road usually on the mountain passes. After arrival, free time.

Drive back to Ulaanbaatar for 80km. After arrival transfer to the hotel, visit to National history museum, which shows history and geographic of Mongolia. After visiting the museum go shopping. Accomodation: Hotel ( 3 star )

The 1st part of the Complex is the Chinghis khan statue, located in 60 km from Ulaanbaatar. The Complex covers and area of 80 sq. km. The statue is 42 m high, including its round shaped base construction. King’s museum, display hall, restaurant, pub, cafe, conference and meeting facilities, and souvenir shops are in the base construction. This is the stop, where you enjoy farseeing and pleasant view of natural scenery. Drive further 30kms to the main stop at the 13th century complex. It is recognized as the period of Mongolian empire. Here, the project “13th century National Park aims to provide you these opportunities by welcoming you at its micro Kingdom. You will be amazed with watching and practicing XIII century’s Mongolians everyday life, such as state affairs, breeding the livestock, garments visiting 4 tribal camps called Craftsmen camp, Educational camp, The Herders’ camp, Shaman camp and the King’s Palace.

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