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Altai Horse Trek Adventure: Ride Across the Roof of Mongolia in Ulaanbaatar

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7-day trip from Ulaanbaatar visiting Arrival in Ulaanbaatar, Horseback riding in the Altai Tavan Bogd and Khoton & Khurgan Lakes. Operated by LKHAM GUA LLC.

Highlights

  • Authentic Altai Horse Trekking Experience

Altai Horse Trek Adventure: Ride Across the Roof of Mongolia: Key Facts

PriceFrom $2828 per person
Duration7 days
LanguagesEnglish
Tour typeGuided Tour
BookingDirect with the local operator — no OTA markup

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Altai Horse Trek Adventure: Ride Across the Roof of Mongolia

7-day trip from Ulaanbaatar visiting Arrival in Ulaanbaatar, Horseback riding in the Altai Tavan Bogd and Khoton & Khurg...
7 days
English
$2,828
Free cancellation

Full description

A 7-day trip out of Ulaanbaatar taking in Arrival in Ulaanbaatar, Horseback riding in the Altai Tavan Bogd, Khoton & Khurgan Lakes and Tsambagarav National Park. There are 4 stops in all.

The running order is Arrival in Ulaanbaatar, then Horseback riding in the Altai Tavan Bogd, then Khoton & Khurgan Lakes, then Tsambagarav National Park.

The price covers airport transfers in Ulaanbaatar upon arrival and departure, Domestic flight (Ulaanbaatar – Bayan-Ulgii, round trip), Accommodation throughout the tour, in hotels – with locals – guest yurts and Transportation according to the program in a private vehicle. It does not cover international flights from your home, Visa fees, to be paid directly at customs at the airport (see VISA) and Bank charges related to payment, so budget for those separately.

Tour Itinerary

Itineraries are customisable as per your request

The schedule below is a suggested plan and can be adjusted to suit your preferences.

Arrival in Ulaanbaatar

Upon arrival at Chinggis Khan International Airport in Ulaanbaatar, the capital of Mongolia, your guide-interpreter and driver will meet you. Transfer to your hotel and city tour (half-day or full-day excursion depending on your arrival time.

Horseback riding in the Altai Tavan Bogd

We'll begin with a horseback ride through the majestic Altai Mountains to see the Altai Tavan Bogd Peaks. The tour takes you through the almost untouched mountain landscapes of Western Mongolia. Trekking in Altai Tavan Bogd National Park is undoubtedly the highlight of the trip.

Khoton & Khurgan Lakes

Take a road trip from the White River to the Syrgal Valley, in the heart of Kazakh country. Diverse landscapes will accompany us along the way: lakes, larch forests, and snow-capped peaks. During the day, we will visit a sanctuary dedicated to the Kazakh people and the indigenous Tuva Uriankhai ethnic group.

Tsambagarav National Park

Tsambagarav National Park is located in Bayan Ölgii Province in the far west of Mongolia. Established in 2000, it covers an area of ​​1,110 km² in a glacial region encompassing the Tsambagarav Mountains.

Return to Ulaanbaatar

Early in the morning, depart from Bayan-Ulgii for Ulaanbaatar, covering approximately 1,500 km on a 3-hour flight. Depending on our arrival time, we may attend the “Tumen Ekh” traditional performance.

Departure

This day we will transfer to the airport for departure.

Includes

  • Airport transfers in Ulaanbaatar upon arrival and departure
  • Domestic flight (Ulaanbaatar – Bayan-Ulgii, round trip)
  • Accommodation throughout the tour, in hotels – with locals – guest yurts
  • Transportation according to the program in a private vehicle
  • Fuel
  • English-speaking guide for the visits mentioned in the program
  • All activities listed in the program, including entrance fees to tourist sites
  • All meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) mentioned in the program
  • Bottled water during guided tours (2 × 500ml per traveler per day)

Excludes

  • International flights from your home
  • Visa fees, to be paid directly at customs at the airport (see VISA)
  • Bank charges related to payment
  • Personal insurance
  • Personal drinks during meals: beer, Coca-Cola, fruit juice, etc.
  • Other meals not mentioned in the program
  • SIM card and mobile data plans

Important information

Meeting point

The operator confirms the exact meeting point and time once your booking is confirmed, and you will have it well before the day. If you would rather know before you book, message us on WhatsApp and we will ask them for you.

Weather

This runs outdoors, so the operator can call it off for rain, wind or sea conditions, and that decision is usually made on the day. If they cancel, you choose: another date, or your money back in full. We do not keep a booking fee on a tour that did not run.

Know before you go

  • Free cancellation available up to 24 hours before the activity starts

About this activity

Free cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
Secure payment
Complete your booking safely with Razorpay. Full refund if you cancel 24h prior. Read more
Duration 7 days
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Live tour guide
English
Wheelchair accessible

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Frequently Asked Questions

Airport transfers in Ulaanbaatar upon arrival and departure, Domestic flight (Ulaanbaatar – Bayan-Ulgii, round trip), Accommodation throughout the tour, in hotels – with locals – guest yurts, Transportation according to the program in a private vehicle, Fuel, English-speaking guide for the visits mentioned in the program, All activities listed in the program, including entrance fees to tourist sites, All meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) mentioned in the program, Bottled water during guided tours (2 × 500ml per traveler per day)
The duration of the Altai Horse Trek Adventure: Ride Across the Roof of Mongolia is typically 7 days. We recommend arriving 15 minutes before the scheduled start time for a smooth check-in. Your guide will meet you at the designated meeting point and ensure the experience runs on schedule while remaining flexible to your pace.
For most experiences, we highly recommend an early morning start. This allows you to avoid the midday heat, bypass the largest crowds, and capture the best lighting for photography. Your guide can advise on the optimal timing based on the season and specific attractions included.
Yes, once your booking is completed via our secure payment gateway, you will receive an instant confirmation email with your tour details, meeting point address, guide's name, and direct contact information. You can also view and manage your booking through your AsiaByLocals account dashboard.
Yes! All our private tours are fully customizable. Whether you want to add extra stops, skip certain locations, change the pace, or adjust the start time — simply let your guide know in advance or on the day. We aim to create a personalized experience tailored to your interests and energy level.
We offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may be subject to a partial charge depending on the tour type. Weather-related cancellations for outdoor and boat tours are handled on a case-by-case basis, with full refunds or free rebooking offered when safety is a concern.
Most of our experiences are family-friendly and suitable for children of all ages. However, some tours involving extensive walking, water activities, or early morning starts may be better suited for children aged 5 and above. Please check the specific tour description for age recommendations, or contact us for personalized family itinerary advice.
After booking, you will receive detailed meeting point instructions via email. Most tours include complimentary hotel pickup within the central area. For tours without pickup, your confirmation email will include the exact address, Google Maps pin, and your guide's phone number for easy coordination. Guides typically arrive 10 minutes early and will message you on WhatsApp.
We accept all major credit and debit cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express), PayPal, Apple Pay, and Razorpay for Indian cards. All payments are processed through a PCI-compliant secure gateway with 256-bit encryption. You can also pay in multiple currencies — the price is automatically converted to your local currency at checkout.
Yes, all AsiaByLocals guides are licensed professionals who have been rigorously vetted through background checks, skill assessments, and customer reviews. Many hold government-issued tourism licenses, university degrees in history or cultural studies, and have years of experience leading tours for international travelers. Every guide maintains a minimum 4.5-star rating to remain active on our platform.
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