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ITINERARY

Day 1: (10/09/2006) Fly Manchester to Beijing
Day 2: (11/09/2006) Beijing
Day 3: (12/09/2006) Train from Beijing to Ulaanbaatar
Day 4: (13/09/2006) Ulaanbaatar sort documentation and meet with Mongolian Expeditions
Day 5: (14/09/2006) Finalise any business and try and fly local hills
Day 6: (15/06/2006) Fly local hills around UlaanBaatar
Day 7: (16/09/2006) Travel by plane to Uliastai
Day 8: (17/09/2006) Fly the local hills and stock up on previsions for the crossing
Day 9: (18/09/2006) Travel to foothills and commence vol Bivouac
Day 10 - 18: (to 27/09/2006) Vol Bivouac 350km to Tsetserleg
Day 19: (28/09/2006) Tsetserleg a chance to recover
Day 20: (29/09/2006) Tsetserleg, fly the mountains to the North in the region of the Shivert hot springs
Day 21: (30/09/2006) Meet with Mongolian Expeditions and travel to Terkhiin Tsagaan Lake , fly this area
Day 22 - 23: (to 02/10/2006) Terkhiin Tsagaan Lake
Day 24: (03/10/2006) Travel back to Kharkhorin, site of the 13 th century capital where we will fly Salkhit Mountain
Day 25: (04/10/2006) Kharkhorin and Salkhit
Day 26: (05/10/2006) Mongol Els sand dune close to Rashaant on the way to UBaatar
Day 27: (06/10/2006) Mongol Els & Khogno Khan
Day 28: (07/10/2006) Return to UBaatar
Day 29: (08/10/2006) Fly Bayanzurkh Nuruu and surrounding area – Turtle Rock
Day 30: (09/10/2006) Fly Bayanzurkh Nuruu and surrounding area
Day 31 - 35: (to 14/10/2006) Board Trans Mongolian train to Moscow
Day 36: (15/10/2006) Fly Moscow to Manchester
Image courtesy Andrea Rasetti