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Overview
- Duration:3 days 2 nights
- Tour Type:Luxury Travel, Nature & Wildlife
- Language:English, Japanese, Korean
IMPORTANT PRE-TRIP NOTES & DISCLAIMERS
Travel Insurance: All travelers are strictly required to secure comprehensive travel insurance before arriving. Travel insurance is not included in the tour package price.
Liability Waiver: Panda Travel shall not assume liability for any personal injuries, accidents, or medical emergencies that occur during the tour, particularly during high-risk activities like horseback or camel riding. Travelers must strictly follow all safety briefings and instructions provided by the tour guide.
Itinerary Changes: The planned itinerary is highly subject to adjustment based on unpredictable weather conditions, natural factors, or unavoidable road blockages.
Flight Schedules & Start/End Times:
Early Arrival: If your flight lands early in the morning, the tour can commence as early as 05:00 AM.
Afternoon/Late Arrival: If your flight lands in the afternoon or evening, you will spend the night in Ulaanbaatar, and the tour will officially depart the following morning at 08:00 AM.
Tour Conclusion: The tour wraps up to match your departure flight, typically arriving back in Ulaanbaatar between 15:00 and 17:00 on the final day.
Delays & Scheduling: Daily schedules and arrival times at camps may shift or run late due to extended meal times, unpredictable road conditions, and frequent rest or restroom stops along the remote routes.
Gobi Desert/Remote Area Power & Water Constraints: Unlike central regions, infrastructure in the southern Gobi and deep wilderness zones is limited. Tourist camps often operate on generators and local water reserves, meaning electricity and hot water will only be available during designated hours (e.g., between 18:00 and 22:00).
Non-Refundable Cancellations on the Trail: No refunds or price adjustments will be issued if a traveler decides to cancel, shorten, or alter any part of the tour after the journey has already commenced.
Travel Insurance: All travelers are strictly required to secure comprehensive travel insurance before arriving. Travel insurance is not included in the tour package price.
Liability Waiver: Panda Travel shall not assume liability for any personal injuries, accidents, or medical emergencies that occur during the tour, particularly during high-risk activities like horseback or camel riding. Travelers must strictly follow all safety briefings and instructions provided by the tour guide.
Itinerary Changes: The planned itinerary is highly subject to adjustment based on unpredictable weather conditions, natural factors, or unavoidable road blockages.
Flight Schedules & Start/End Times:
Early Arrival: If your flight lands early in the morning, the tour can commence as early as 05:00 AM.
Afternoon/Late Arrival: If your flight lands in the afternoon or evening, you will spend the night in Ulaanbaatar, and the tour will officially depart the following morning at 08:00 AM.
Tour Conclusion: The tour wraps up to match your departure flight, typically arriving back in Ulaanbaatar between 15:00 and 17:00 on the final day.
Delays & Scheduling: Daily schedules and arrival times at camps may shift or run late due to extended meal times, unpredictable road conditions, and frequent rest or restroom stops along the remote routes.
Gobi Desert/Remote Area Power & Water Constraints: Unlike central regions, infrastructure in the southern Gobi and deep wilderness zones is limited. Tourist camps often operate on generators and local water reserves, meaning electricity and hot water will only be available during designated hours (e.g., between 18:00 and 22:00).
Non-Refundable Cancellations on the Trail: No refunds or price adjustments will be issued if a traveler decides to cancel, shorten, or alter any part of the tour after the journey has already commenced.
Itinerary
(Day 1) Ulaanbaatar to Elsen Tasarkhai
Ulaanbaatar β Hustai National Park
Hotel pick-upΒ β Your private vehicle and driver-guide collect you from your Ulaanbaatar hotel lobby.
Pack light layers; the steppe temperature shifts quickly.
Scenic drive westΒ β Approx. 100 km along the Tuul River valley. Your guide shares background on Mongolian nomadic culture, the history of the Przewalski horse reintroduction program, and what to expect in the park.
Arrive at Hustai National ParkΒ β Check in to the tourist camp. Drop off bags and meet the park rangers who will guide your wildlife excursion.
Lunch at the tourist campΒ β Traditional Mongolian meal: tsuivan (stir-fried noodles with meat), khuushuur, and seasonal salads.
Afternoon steppe walkΒ β Guided hike through Hustai's rolling hills. Learn to identify the park's diverse birdlife β eagles, falcons, and cranes are common. The guide explains how the park ecosystem was restored over 30 years.
Takhi wildlife driveΒ β The golden hour is the best time to spot Przewalski's horses (takhi). Board the park's designated wildlife vehicle and head to known grazing areas. Herds of 10β30 horses are regularly sighted at this time.
Dinner & overnightΒ β Return to camp for a hearty dinner under open skies. The park has almost no light pollution β ideal for stargazing after dinner. Overnight in a comfortable ger (yurt) at the tourist camp.
(Day 2) Hustai β HS Khaan Resort
Sunrise takhi watchΒ β Optional early-morning wildlife viewing from a hilltop vantage point. Dawn is when herds are most active β bring binoculars and a warm jacket.
Breakfast at camp β Freshly baked bread, Mongolian milk tea (suutei tsai), eggs, and seasonal preserves.
Farewell park walkΒ β A final short trail through the birch and saxaul forest near the camp. Your guide points out medicinal plants used by nomadic herders for generations.
Check-out & drive to HS Khaan ResortΒ β Depart Hustai and head towards the Tuul River valley. En route, stop at a scenic overlook above the steppe β a great spot for landscape photography.
Arrive HS Khaan Resort & check-in β Welcomed with a refreshing drink upon arrival. Check in to your Junior Suite or Luxury Suite, each with steppe views surrounding pine forest.
Gourmet Lunch SetΒ β Multi-course lunch at the resort's restaurant: seasonal appetizers, a choice of Mongolian or continental main, and dessert. Paired with locally sourced ingredients and an elegant table setting overlooking the river.
Afternoon Elegant SetΒ β Afternoon tea service with Mongolian-French pastries, handmade chocolates, fruit, and premium teas or coffee. Served on the resort's riverside terrace.
Free afternoon at leisure β Explore the resort grounds: take a walk, enjoy the spa and wellness facilities, or simply relax in your suite. Optional: guided horse riding on the resort's private trail (additional cost).
Dinner at the resort β Γ la carte dinner at HS Khaan's main restaurant. The menu features contemporary takes on Mongolian cuisine with international influences.
(Day 3) HS Khaan Resort β Ulaanbaatar
Breakfast at the resortΒ β Full breakfast buffet with hot dishes, fresh juice, pastries, and Mongolian staples. Enjoy a last morning on the riverside deck.
Morning leisureΒ β Optional sunrise yoga on the terrace (resort-facilitated), a final riverside walk, or a visit to the resort's artisan gift shop for Mongolian-made souvenirs and cashmere goods.
Check-out & private transferΒ β Your driver-guide collects you for the return journey to Ulaanbaatar. The drive takes approx. 1.5β2 hours depending on traffic.
13:00
Arrive UlaanbaatarΒ β Drop-off at your hotel or Chinggis Khaan International Airport. Tour concludes.
Highlights
- Experience Mongolia's iconic Przewalski horses roaming free in Hustai National Park, then unwind in genuine luxury at HS Khaan Resort on the banks of the Tuul River. This private, unhurried tour is designed for travelers who want the full contrast β raw wilderness in the morning, curated comfort by evening. Your professional driver-guide handles everything so you can simply be present.
Includes/Excludes
- Private vehicle & driver-guide
- Hustai park entrance tickets
- Daily breakfast at both stays
- Gourmet lunch + afternoon set
- 1 night luxury at HS Khaan Resort
- 1 night ger at Hustai camp
- Driver's accommodation & meals
- All taxes (VAT + service + city)
- International or domestic two-way airfare.
- Personal travel and medical insurance.
- Hotel stays and meals in Ulaanbaatar outside the official tour dates.
- Winter Gear Rental Pack ($150 USD per person): Heavy-duty authentic winter gear, including traditional reindeer-hide boots, sheepskin winter Deel (national clothing), and a warm winter hat.
- Personal expenses (alcoholic beverages, souvenirs, personal snacks, and sodas).
- Optional Culinary Upgrade: An authentic Boodog feast (a traditional nomadic barbecue where an entire whole goat is slow-cooked from the inside out using red-hot stones).
Frequently asked questions
Room options (on this tour)
Upgrade option
Luxury Suite
Approx. 70β90 mΒ²
King or twin beds Β· Separate living room Β· Panoramic Tuul River view Β· Oversized soaking tub + rainfall shower Β· Complimentary minibar Β· Priority spa booking
Luxury Suite
Approx. 70β90 mΒ²
King or twin beds Β· Separate living room Β· Panoramic Tuul River view Β· Oversized soaking tub + rainfall shower Β· Complimentary minibar Β· Priority spa booking
Resort amenities
Spa & wellness center
Indoor heated pool
Gourmet restaurant
Horse riding trail
Riverside walking paths
Fitness center
High-speed Wi-Fi
Laundry service
Artisan gift shop
Outdoor yoga terrace
Indoor heated pool
Gourmet restaurant
Horse riding trail
Riverside walking paths
Fitness center
High-speed Wi-Fi
Laundry service
Artisan gift shop
Outdoor yoga terrace
Included dining at HS Khaan
Breakfast
Full buffet breakfast with hot dishes, Mongolian dairy specialties, fresh pastries, seasonal fruit, and a live egg station.
Gourmet Lunch
Multi-course set lunch: amuse-bouche, soup, choice of main (Mongolian lamb or continental), and a dessert paired with handcrafted tea or coffee. Served in the main dining room overlooking the river.
Afternoon Set
Elegant afternoon service on the riverside terrace β layered pastries, Mongolian-French petit fours, seasonal fruit, and a curated selection of premium teas and specialty coffee.
Full buffet breakfast with hot dishes, Mongolian dairy specialties, fresh pastries, seasonal fruit, and a live egg station.
Gourmet Lunch
Multi-course set lunch: amuse-bouche, soup, choice of main (Mongolian lamb or continental), and a dessert paired with handcrafted tea or coffee. Served in the main dining room overlooking the river.
Afternoon Set
Elegant afternoon service on the riverside terrace β layered pastries, Mongolian-French petit fours, seasonal fruit, and a curated selection of premium teas and specialty coffee.
Meeting point
Pick-up from your hotel lobby in Ulaanbaatar. Exact departure time confirmed upon booking. Return drop-off at the same location or Chinggis Khaan International Airport.
Extra Services
Airport Transfer Fleet Economy
We provide reliable, professional airport pick-up and drop-off services between Chinggis Khaan International Airport (UBN) and downtown Ulaanbaatar. Choose the vehicle class that best fits your group size and luggage needs. Minimal Economy (Toyota Prius / Sedan) 1β3 Passengers/ 2 Standard Bags/ Solo travelers, couples, or light packers looking for the most budget-friendly ride. 40$ Classic Mini van (Toyota Alphard) Up to 5 Passengers/ 4-5 Standard Bags/ Families or small groups wanting a smooth, spacious, and highly comfortable city ride. 75$ Luxury SUV (Toyota Land Cruiser) Up to 4 Passengers/ 4 Standard Bags/ Travelers wanting maximum safety, premium seating, and a robust vehicle designed for Mongolian roads. 100$ Group Van (Hyundai Starex) Up to 6 Passengers 6 Large Bags Larger families, travel teams, or groups carrying heavy, oversized luggage or camping gear. 85$
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Enjoy a traditional Swiss dinner with authentic dishes, fresh ingredients, and a true taste of local cuisine.
$ 49/person
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