Crossing Mongolia

Amarbayasgalant Monastery is the place of a bright spirits, religious intelligence and admiration of local architectures. It is located in the striking looking valley of Iven River on the

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foot of majestic Burenkhan Mountain in Selenge province. The monastery was established by order of Manju Emperor Enkh-Amgalan to cherish and give a respect to Mongol’s first Bogd Khaan Undur Gegeen Zanabazar. Its stunning architecture is traditional with Tibetan style of temple building, curved roofs, mystical gargoyles, mandarin inscriptions and imperial colors. 3730 kg of silver from the state were used to build a magnificently styled place for Buddha practicing.

Type:

Classic tours

Destination:

Tuv, Selenge, Bulgan, Arkhangai and the Gobi

Highlights:

Amarbayasgalant Monastery, Ugii Lake, Kharkhorin, Ruins of Ongi Monastery, Khongor sand dunes and Flamming Cliffs

Lengths:

13 nights/14 days

Adventure level:

Moderate

Total driving km:

3100 km

Transportation:

Drive-fly, (4 wheel driving Japanese jeep)

Season:

May 15 – September 15