Cycling to the World Heritage Orkhon Valley
Mongolia
11 days (Bike: 7 days)
353 km (~50km per day)
Active
Some hills, Off-road
Guided
Supported
Cradle of the nomadic empire
A chance to roam through the cradle of nomadic empires just as riders did many centuries ago! Inscribed as UNESCO World Heritage Site - Orkhon Valley Cultural Landscape is home to historical sites of ancient nomadic empires such as the Gokturks and the Mongols. Travel to Kharkhorum, which was once a site of the capital of the Mongol Empire. On this cycling trip, you’ll experience true freedom out in the wild grasslands of Mongolia - passing through lush valleys, mountains and pristine rivers. Suited for both beginner and advanced cyclists, biking through the northern part of the Khangai mountains will be a bit challenging but the rest of the journey is less demanding. The slow pace of cycling allows you to learn more about the nomadic lifestyle, enjoy beautiful landscapes, and visit historical and attractive sights along the way.
Highlights
- Visit Mongol els sand dunes (elsen tasarkhai - the little gobi)
- Camel riding at sand dunes
- Visit Ugii lake which is freshwater lake among the mountain steppes and grassy lands of central Mongolia.
- Cycling in the world heritage Orkhon valley NP
- Relax at Tsenkher hot springs
- Visit Mongolian biggest waterfall
- Visit Mongolian ancient capital city Karakorum
- Cycling through hundreds of livestock and visiting Mongolian nomad's home, learn about their lifestyle
This trip is best organized between mid-June to mid-September, offering you the flexibility to choose the most suitable dates for your adventure. Whether you're looking for pleasant weather, fewer crowds, or specific seasonal activities, this time frame provides the ideal conditions for an unforgettable experience.
Tour Information
From
Ulaanbaatar
To
Kharkhorin
Cost From
Guided US$ 2325
Departure(s)
May 21-31, June 5-15 & 26 - July 6, August 8-18, September 4-14, 2025
Single Supplement
Available
Group Info
Reduced rates for groups of 3+
Inclusions
- 2 overnights at 4 star hotel in Ulaanbaatar (twin+breakfast)
- 6 tented overngihts (twins)
- 2 overnight in a tourist ger camp (twin/triple)
- All indicated meals + drinking water
- Extra drinks and snacks during cycling
- All visits and National park fees
- Russian 4WD van(s) equipped with bike racks as support vehicles during cycling
- English speaking cycling guide(s)
- Cook(s)
- Mountain biking gudie(s)
- Advanced quality mountain bikes
Exclusions
- Optional activities
- Travel insurance
- Sleeping bags and mattresses
- Meals that are not indicated
- Gratuities
- Personal biking clothes and gears
- International flights
- Visa fee
Options
- Full-suspension mountain bike upgrade for 7 cycling days
- Group rates
- 3 pax: 2,210 US$
- 4-5 pax: 1,950 US$
- 6-7 pax: 1,765 US$
- 8-9 pax: 1,590 US$
- 10-12 pax: 1,470 US$
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