8 Day Serow Orkhon Valley Guided Motorcycle Tour in Mongolia
Mongolia Motorcycle Tour
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The most exhilarating ride into the heart of the Orkhon Valley, one of Mongolia’s most beautiful and historically rich regions. It lies along the Orkhon River in central Mongolia and is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its cultural and natural importance. If you are a lover of serious adventure riding, this tour is your ultimate playground.
Key information
- Terrain: 60% off-road, 40% on-road
- Bike: rental bike (Yamaha Serow XT250)
- Mileage: 1300 kilometers / 808 miles
- Daily rides: 100 - 300 kilometers / 62 - 186 miles
- Meals: all breakfasts, lunches, and dinners
Highlights
- Starts and ends in Ulaanbaatar
- Explore the Orkhon Valley, a UNESCO Heritage Site
- Ride through the Elsen Tasarkhai sand dunes and the Ulaan-tsutgalan waterfall
- Visit Tsenher hot springs and Karakorum
- Discover Erdene Zuu Monastery, Ogii Lake, and Khustai National Park
- Meet nomadic families and wild animals
- 7 nights accommodation
Skill level
- Beginner
6 days with instruction in English
Average daily hours of activity: 8
Accommodation
You will be staying in hotels and traditional ger (yurt) camps during the journey, allowing you to experience the genuine nomadic lifestyle.
Program
Daily itinerary
Day 1
- Arrival in Ulaanbaatar city
- Pick up service by the Total ADV team
- Check in at the hotel
- Welcome dinner for riders
Day 2 (300 kilometers / 186 miles)
- Safety briefing and bike allocation
- Ride to Elsen Tasarkhai sand dunes
- Enjoy sand dunes riding and sunset
- Dinner at the ger camp
Day 3 (250 kilometers / 155 miles)
- Breakfast at the ger camp
- Ride to Karakorum, the ancient capital city of the Mongol Empire
- Visit the Erdene Zuu monastery
- Uurtiin tokhoi cliff
- Lunch
- Pass by Bat-Ulzii soum
- Arrive at the Orkhon Valley
- Dinner at the ger camp
Day 4 (240 kilometers / 149 miles)
- Enjoy the Orkhon Valley area
- Lunch at a nomadic family
- Continue to ride to Tsenher hot springs
- Enjoy hot springs
- Dinner at the ger camp
Day 5 (150 kilometers / 93 miles)
- Breakfast at the ger camp
- Visit a nomadic family
- Morning activities
- Pass by Tsenher soum
- Ride to Ogii Lake
- Lunch on the way
- Arrive at the destination
- Dinner at the ger camp
Day 6 (260 kilometers / 162 miles)
- Breakfast at the ger camp
- Ride to Khustai National Park
- Lunch on the way
- Arrive at the destination
- Enjoy the national park and see Przewalski's horses
- Dinner at the ger camp
Day 7 (100 kilometers / 62 miles)
- Ride back to Ulaanbaatar city
- Check in at the hotel
- Farewell dinner for riders
Day 8 - Departure day
- Drop off service by the Total ADV team
About the tour
Experience the ultimate blend of Mongolia’s diverse landscapes on the Yamaha Serow Tour. This tour offers a perfect combination of Mongolia’s wilderness, rich culture, and breathtaking scenery, giving you everything you need to experience the country’s raw beauty in one unforgettable journey. The tour route provides a perfect mix of Mongolia’s nature, giving riders a bit of everything.
This tour is not just about riding - it also offers cultural experiences that give you a true taste of Mongolian life. You will meet nomadic families, try local traditional foods and drinks like horse milk, and engage in activities such as horse riding and camel riding. Riding the Yamaha Serow XT250, you will not only explore Mongolia’s landscapes but also its rich cultural heritage, making this tour a complete adventure that brings together nature, history, and tradition.
Full support team by your side
Private mechanic, assistant staff, support vehicles will follow from start to finish, carrying all essential items. You can ride without a worry, knowing everything you need is right behind you.
Skill level(s) required for this tour: beginner
Beginner:
- Can ride for 2-3 hours
- Minimal riding experience
- Assistance required
- Comfortable with curves and leans
- Basic experience with unsurfaced roads
- Short distance ascents and descents
Location
The tour will take place in Mongolia.
Food
You will be served daily Mongolian traditional breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks (energy bars, biscuits, chips, dried fruits, nuts, and sweets), mineral water, and juice included in the price.
The following meals are included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Snacks
- Drinks
The following drinks are included:
- Water
- Coffee
- Tea
- Soda
The following dietary requirement(s) are served and/or catered for:
- Regular (typically includes meat and fish)
What's included
- Motorcycle tour
- 7 nights accommodation
- All meals
- Snacks (energy bars, biscuits, chips, dried fruits, nuts, and sweets)
- Beverages (mineral water and juice)
- Yamaha Serow XT250 motorcycle rental and fuel
- Airport transfers
- Support vehicles
- Full support team (private mechanic and assistant staff)
- Stalink Nomad internet access
- Yamaha portable generator set (for charging devices, cameras, and drones)
What's not included
- Flights
- Visa fees
- Health insurance
How to get there
Recommended Airports
Transfer included
Chinggis Khaan International Airport
30 km away from your destination
Cancellation Policy
- A reservation requires a deposit of 10% of the total price.
- The deposit is non-refundable, if the booking is cancelled.
- The rest of the payment should be paid 30 days before arrival.
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