Mongolia is one of the meccas for bird watching in East Asia. We work with
the Mongolian Bird Society (NGO) to arrange a professional bird guide.
In addition, a English guide will accompany you for the entire period,
so you don't have to worry about words.
Travel from taiga to the South Gobi and enjoy bird watching that varies
from environment to environment, accompanied by a guide from Mongolian
experts with extensive knowledge of the wild birds that inhabit Mongolia.
The tour will welcome more than 170 species of birds of prey such as the
national birds of Mongolia, the peregrine falcon, the bearded vulture,
the upland buzzard, the Amur falcon, the steppe eagle, and the Pallas's
fish eagle, as well as the waterfowl, the salmon, the Pallas's fish eagle,
and the lovely little birds. Probably.
Point of departure |
Airport |
Tour code |
MOS-03 |
Travel days |
11 days |
Available period of travel |
From 15 May |
Reservation method |
Book online |
Local tour price |
2200USD |
Minimum number of participants |
From 1 person |
Local guide |
English speaking bird guide |
|
Name of a city |
Itinerary |
Day 1 |
Arrive in Ulaanbaatar |
Enjoy your flight trip. After arriving at Ulaanbaatar ,Mongolia a local English speaking staff will meet you. We will guide you to the hotel in the city |
Day 2 | Ulaanbaatar
Khustai |
Breakfast at the hotel in the morning. A private car protects the wild horse Przewalski's horse (Tahi), which
is native to Mongolia, and heads to Hostai National Park, a protected area
for wild birds and wildflowers. (100㌔ ・ 2 hours) After arriving, we had
lunch at a restaurant in Hostai National Park. Bird watching in the park. Wild horse tour on the way. Wild birds that may be observed
Saker falcon
Golden eagle, Wakisujiwayabusa, Cinereous vulgaris, Himalayan vulgaris, Himalayan vulgaris, Red eagle
After observation, go to the tourist camp
Supper at a restaurant in the tourist camp
"Hostai Tourist Camp Night"
|
Day 3 |
Khustai Lake Tsagaan
Lake Ugii |
[Khustai → Lake Tsagaan → Lake Ugii] Breakfast at the restaurant in the tourist camp.
Step Lake To Tsagan Lake. Wild birds that can be observed in this lake. Relict gull White-winged snowflies
Reed bunting, Asian dowitcher, Citrine wagtail, Citrine wagtail, Yellow Wagtail, Bar-headed goose, Greylag goose, White-winged tern, Demoiselle crane, Horned lark, etc. After observing wild birds, head to Lake Ugii. (200㌔ 4 hours) Lunch at a tourist camp restaurant near Lake Ugii. After a break, go to bird watching. Wild birds that can be observed in this lake. Moukoyukisuzume, Ruddy shelduck, bar-headed goose, Mongolian seagull, rock sparrow, mongolian lark, Pallas's fish eagle, white-tailed eagle, swan goose, etc. After observing wild birds, we went to a tourist camp. Supper at the restaurant in the tourist camp. "Lake Ugii Tourist Camp Night" |
Day 4 |
Lake Ugii
Karakorum |
[Lake Ugii → Karakorum] Breakfast at the restaurant in the tourist camp. To Karakorum, the capital of the Mongol Empire. (100 ㌔ 2 hours) Sightseeing
in Karakorum (Visit to the magnificent "Erdene Zuu" temple where
4 world heritage gates and 108 stupas form a square and surround the temples,
excavation site of the palace ruins of the second emperor Ogodei Khan,
We will guide you to a turtle stone shaped like a turtle that is said to
support the world) Lunch at the restaurant in the tourist camp. After visiting Karakorum, observe wild birds in the poplar forest. Mongolian lark
Wild birds that may be observed in this forest, such as Greenish Warbler, Yellow-browed Warbler, Brown Flycatcher, etc. Supper in the tourist camp. "Karakorum Tourist Camp Night" |
Day 5 |
Karakorum Elsen Tasarkhai Terelj |
[Karakorum → Elsen Tasarkhai] Breakfast at the restaurant in the tourist camp To the Elsen Tasarkhai dunes. (100㌔ 1.5 hours) Lunch at the restaurant in the tourist camp. Observation of wild birds inhabiting swamps. Wild birds that may be observed at this location White-naped crane Black-throated loon, eastern marsh harrier, white-naped crane, bar-headed goose, oriental reed warbler, etc. Bird watching. Bearded vulture Peregrine Falcon, Himalayan Vulture, Lesser Kestrel, Golden Eagle, Steppe Eagle, Red-billed Chough, Common Rock Thrush, Isabelline Wheatear, Pied Wheatear, Northern Wheatear, etc. Move to Terelj by private car. (Approximately 420 km, 5 hours) A tour of
Terelj's turtle stone on the way. Supper at a restaurant in the tourist camp "Terelj National Park Tourist Camp Night" |
Day 6 |
Terelj |
[Terelj National Park] Bird watching in the forest and steps. Wild birds that can be observed here Pine bunting Red-throated Thrush
Tsutsudori,
Yatsugashira, Black Woodpecker, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Shijukara,
Kogara, Pine Bunting, Red-throated Thrush, Siberian Rubythroat,
Red-flanked Bluetail, Red-flanked Bluetail, Dusky Warbler,
Yanagimusikui, Ojirobitaki, Kosamebitaki, Nosuri, Siberian Warbler
Supper at a restaurant in the tourist camp
"Terelj Tourist Camp Night"
|
7th day 8th day |
Terelj International airport South Gobi |
After breakfast, drive to the airport by private car.
Take a domestic flight to South Gobi, Dalanzadgad City. (1.5 hours) After
arriving in South Gobi, move to Yoliin am by private car. The eagle is certainly flying over the Yolin Am Valley, which means "valley
of the eagle" in Mongolian, and you can feel that it is exactly the
name of the place. Located in Gurvan Saikan National Park at an altitude
of 2200M, it takes about an hour and a half from the tourist camp. In addition
to eagles, wild yaks and goats can also be found in mountain clothing.
Mongolian finch
Wild birds that may be observed Accentors and Kozlov's Accentors, Brown Accentors, Mongolian Finch, Crag Martin, White, Winged Snow Finch, Black Redstart, Saker Falcon, Mongolian Finch, Bunting, Bearded Vulture, Himalayan Vulture "South Gobi Camp Accommodation" |
8th day Day 9 |
South Gobi |
After breakfast, move to Bayanzag by private car. (Warbler Valley, Gobi Nature Museum, Bayanzag) In Pallas Sakei
Forest
Desert Wheat Ears, Desert Warblers, Great Gray Shrike, Henderson's
Ground Jay, Sandgrouse, and perhaps Long-legged Buzzard. |
Day 10 |
South Gobi Ulaanbaatar |
After breakfast, drive to Dalanzadgad city by private car. Domestic flight to Ulaanbaatar. 1.5 hours. After arriving in Ulaanbaatar, tour the city (shopping at the Folk Museum, Zaisan Hill, Genghis Khan Square, Nomin Department Store) Azure tit
"Flower Hotel Accommodation" |
Day 11 |
Ulaanbaatar Airport |
[Ulaanbaatar → Chinggis Khaan International Airport] We will drop you off at the airport. [40㌔ 30 minutes] Airline check-in |
• The above process and time may change locally depending on the weather
and road congestion on the day. In that case, please note that you should
follow the instructions of the local staff.
• Meals may be in the lunch box. In addition, please note that the hotels,
restaurants, and tourist ger camps where you stay and eat are subject to
change.
•
Bring a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen as the sun is strong, and an insect
repellent as there are many insects on the water's edge.
• It gets quite cold in the morning and evening, so please bring warm clothes such as a sweater and fleece.
Included in the price (1 room for 2 people at the hotel, 1 person when using 1 room for 3-4 people at the tourist ger camp)
Ø Accommodation Ulaanbaatar Flower Hotel. Other places to visit Tourist
ger camp
Ø Dedicated vehicle for traveling during the process 4WD (including
driver and gasoline fee)
Ø English Guide Wild Bird Guide
Ø Admission to places visited during the journey, such as national
parks and Erdene Zuu Monde
Ø Road tolls, parking fees
Ø Nomad visit reward
Ø Domestic flight ticket
Ø South Gobi Tourism
Ø 1 bottle of mineral water per day (500㏄)
Ø Meals (10 in the morning, 10 in the afternoon, 10 in the evening)
Items not included in the price
o International airfare. Overseas travel accident insurance
(We recommend insurance that covers emergency transportation costs from
Mongolia to Japan). Departure tax. Transportation fee, food and drink fee,
cleaning fee, telegraph and telephone fee, admission fee to places not
listed in the schedule, and other expenses due to personal reasons, which
are not included in the tour fee.
o If the itinerary is changed due to the delay of your international
flight, various expenses may be incurred. Our disclaimer
o Our company suffers damages when it becomes difficult to
continue the tour due to natural disasters (including typhoons, earthquakes,
etc.), wars, riots, orders from government agencies, or intentionally or
negligently by the customer or a third party. We will not be held responsible
if you are asked.
* The above process and time may change locally depending on the weather
and road congestion on the day. In that case, please be aware of this in
advance and follow the instructions of the local staff.
* Meals may change for box lunch or hotel / restaurant / ger.
Our disclaimer
Our company suffers damages when it becomes difficult to continue the tour due to natural disasters (including typhoons, earthquakes, etc.), wars, riots, orders from government agencies, or intentionally or negligently by the customer or a third party. In that case, we will not be held responsible.
This is the only Japanese hotel in Ulaanbaatar. There are many staff who
can speak Japanese and English so you can rest assured. Some rooms do not
have a bath, but you can use the large (Japanese style) public bath in
the hotel. The hotel is also equipped with Japanese, Western, and Chinese
restaurants, and is equipped with facilities that Japanese people are happy
with. There is a karaoke bar on site. Internet connection is available
in each room.
What is a ger tourist camp to stay at?
In Mongolia, "Ger" is used as an accommodation facility for tourists.
There are 3-4 beds in the ger, with a wood stove, table and chairs in the
center. Even in the summer, if it gets cold in the morning and evening,
use the stove. The facilities with a separate building with facilities
such as restaurants, toilets, and shower rooms adjacent to this tourist
gel are collectively called "tourist camps". In the suburbs of
Ulaanbaatar and tourist camps in local cities, there is no telephone and
communication methods such as wireless are common. Some local tourist camps
have showers that use the heat of the sun, but they are dry even in the
summer, so they are not very sticky with sweat.
Transportation and cars during the tour
For your safety, we will use 4WD vehicles on our tours as we will be driving
on unpaved roads during the tour. We will use Mitsubishi Delica or Toyota
Land Cruiser (additional charge will be required) according to the customer's
request. Rest assured that the driver is an experienced and experienced
driver who is familiar with driving on unpaved roads. In addition, although
all vehicles are insured, we do not cover the full amount of emergency
transportation to Japan in case of serious illness, so we will cover the
support cost (emergency transportation cost) in Japan before departure.
We recommend that you purchase overseas travel disability insurance.
Visit nomadic homes
On the way, we will visit a nomadic family living in the prairie. All-you-can-ride
horses! !! !! You can also experience milking livestock and making cheese
in a nomadic family. Please enjoy.
Application deadline |
When applying for a tour, please make a reservation at least 15 days before
departure (excluding holidays). If you apply for a tour after that, we
will reply to the customer once before making arrangements, and we will
start making arrangements after confirming that we can contact you reliably.
If the departure date is 7 days or later, we will do our best to accommodate
you, so please contact us. (Please note that the cancellation charge will
be charged 10 days in advance.) Please check the usage guide before applying. |
Price remarks |
This course is for 2 people or more, but it is possible for 1 person to
apply. In that case, an additional charge for one person and an additional
charge for a single room will be incurred. Please inquire about the price
for one person before applying. |
Method of payment |
After making a reservation by email and phone, we will send a travel confirmation and invoice to your email . After confirming the invoice, you will transfer 50% of the travel fee to our Mongolian bank account. After confirming payment, it will be an official reservation. The 50% balance will be transferred to our bank account before the start of your trip. |
What’s included in the Price? |
|
What’s Not included in the Price? |
|
|
|
Transportation | All clients will be met at the airport on arrival and taken to the airport
for departure. We provide vehicles and a driver according to the size of
group ( tour bus,sedan, van or jeep). |
Guide |
All group tour arrangements ( groups of two or more) include the exclusive service of English (or Russian, Japanese, Spanish and German) speaking guide. Guides for other languages are available upon request. |