Day 1. Arrive in Ulaanbaatar. Drive towards Ogii lake and replacement at the Ogii tourist camp. This would be your first experience of a mongolian ger. The camp offers you wonderful view of Ogii Lake and will let you to have a good relaxation after long-way driving. Tourist camp.

Day 2-4. Meet your guest family. You will be acquainted with the host and hostess, talk about their life and interest about everything you want to know from their common but interesting lifestyle. Following 3 days are spent with this family being a member of it. Mongolian spiritually prefer the number “3”, and it is widely used in their common life such as: A man should win “three rounds” in wretsling and have “three songs” for the celebrations. That’s why we suggest you to have 3 nights in herder’s family. The family will also respect this number.

You can either spend nights with the family in their own ger, or have a separate tent for overnights. Days are spent at their settlement watching after, or being involved in their routine life. You will have meals with the family : milk tea, typical Mongolian soup with noodles and meat, buuz (steamed dumplings), home made biscuits and lot of dairy products like milk, yougurt, cream, aaruul, fermented milk etc. If you are the good rider, you accompany the herder for the pasture site. In the evening females will milk the cows and process it while men collect the animals, set it close to the settlement for overnight to protect it from predators like wolves. Get up early morning, have a breakfast with the family. After the breakfast, everyone of the family starts to carry on his duty, and then gathers for the lunch. The hostess or family children will collect animal dung (usually from cows and horses) which is used to make a fire in germ-stove. You will be offered to try to do it. On the other hand, you can help them to carry a water from the lake. Nevertheless, do not worry if you cannot. Photographing is welcomed. Warm talking and jokes and games are good idea when people finish their jobs. Overnight in herder’s ger, or in tent near their settlement.

Day 5. Return to the “Ogii” camp. The host will accompany you. This day is scheduled for your individual activity at the camp. You can go for fishing, walk along the lakeshore, ride a horse, or just have a time for writing about your 3 day family stay. Tourist camp.

Day 6. Drive to Kharkhorin - the ancient Mongolian capital. Visit to Erdene Zuu monastery - the first Buddhist center of Mongolia. Continue drive to Elsen Tasarkhai, the north point of Mongolian desert with lovely sand dunes. Tourist camp.

Day 7. Drive to Ulaanbaatar. Visit to National History Museum and Bogd Khan Winter Palace Museum. Shopping for souvenirs and cashmere products. Evening cultural performance. Hotel.

Day 8. Transfer to Airport.