Arrival in Ulaanbaatar
Arrival at the Chinggis Khaan International Airport. After clearing immigration formalities, meet your local guide and transfer to your hotel. On your way you will pass a large suburban area, where traditional nomadic felt tents can be found next to Western styled family houses. Ulaanbaatar, the energetic capital of Mongolia, is home to more than one million people, nearly half of the Mongolian population. Migration is a tremendous challenge to this fast-growing city. Later, visit the Bogd Khan Palace, a series of beautiful traditional buildings where the last religious king of Mongolia resided. The Palace is now a museum displaying fascinating artifacts and costumes associated with the king, as well as his collection of European furniture and stuffed animals. Then visit the Narantuul Market well known as “Black Market” great traditional market specially those wanting to pick up a traditional Mongolian clothing, horse-riding gears, traditional boots, shamanic and Buddhist ritual items, and cashmere products. Lunch and dinner included. Overnight in Ulaanbaatar hotel.
