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3. MONGOLIA BUDDHIST MONASTERIES TOUR
Group sizeMin 1-2, max 6 (big groups
are available)Duration5nights
6days Total driving KmMeals 5
Breakfast, 6 Lunch, 5
DinnerAccomodationGer
CampActivityCamel riding, hiking, visit
nomadic family,and horse riding.. etc
4. Buddhism was declared Mongolia's national religion in the 13th century and has been
widespread since the 1600s. By 1900, the
re were 583 monasteries and temples and a trip around some of them can be considered
the perfect introduction to Tibetan Buddhism.
Among the wonderful monasteries on this tour is Erdene Zuu, built in the 1580s on the
site of the ancient imperial capital. One of the oldest monasteries in Mongolia, in its
prime there were 10,000 lamas in residence and nearly 60 temples. By the end of the
Stalinist purges in the 1930s, however, all but 4 of these temples had been destroyed. You
will see the lamas chanting and receive Buddhist empowerments as well as having the
opportunity to view the temple's museum complex.
5. 1st day City tour
After breakfast we will start
our city sightseeing tour
including a visit Gandan
Monastery with its huge gold
plated Buddha, a symbol of
Mongolian national pride and
cultural revival. See the
monks chanting, spin some
prayer wheels and view the
intricately embroidered
thanks. In the afternoon visit
Bogd Khan Palace, which is a
series of beautiful traditional
buildings, where the last
religious King of Mongolia
resided.
6. 2nd day Mongolia tours: Oldest Monastery Erdenezuu
After breakfast, continue driving
to Karakorum, the symbolic
ruins of the 13th century capital
of the Mongol Empire. On the
way, we will enjoy beautifully
changing landscape from semi
desert Gobi into forest steppe.
Visit Erdene-Zuu, the oldest
monastery, with 108 stupas, built
in 1586. Then visit Karakorum
museum and see the Great
Mongol state period, Stone Age,
Bronze Age, Ancient state period
halls. Overnight in
ger camp. (B+L+D)
7. 3rd day Orkhon Waterfall and Shankh monastery
Today will ride horse and
make a trip to the Orkhon
Waterfall situated in the
valley Orkhon river. Water
falls from height of 20 meters
and the width of the stream
at the point where forms the
spectacular waterfall is 10
meters. The road to the
waterfall is not easily
accessible, owing to rocky
surface of the area along the
Orkhon river. On the way we
visit Shankh monastery
Overnight in tourist ger
camp. (B+L+D)
8. 4th day Tuvkhun monastery
After breakfast trip to Tuvhun
which is one of most
beautiful monastery complex,
situated on a forested rocky
mountain. Then we will drive
to Khugnu khan Mountain
natural reserve. Visit to a
unique combination of
Mongolian mountains, forest
and Gobi-type in one
location. The small
monastery Uvgun (Old
temple) will be quite
interesting spot - by walking
or horse riding. Overnight
in Ger camp. (B+L+D)
9. 5th day Manzushir monastery
Tour continue to Bogd
khan National park –
sacred mountains and rock
carvings, over 300 plant
varieties, animals such as
deer, boar, fox, hare, wolf,
squirrel, eagles and
woodpeckers, plus a deer
farm. Visit the Manzhir
Khid 18th century
monastery in the southern
reserve. Overnight in Ger
camp.
10. 6th day Back to UB
After breakfast short
hiking around the
monastery and then we
will drive to UB, on the
way we have a lunch.