Golden Gobi Tour

1935 km

10 days

1+ people

Child allowed

Tour Price

Pax - 1:$2979

Pax - 2:$2180

Pax - 3:$1957

Pax 4 - 8:$1845

Pax 9 - 12:$1660

Children discount: 30%

About tour

Embark on a 10-day adventure in Mongolia, starting with a warm welcome in Ulaanbaatar. Explore the Baga Gazriin Chuluu Ruins and the White Stupa Complex in the Gobi Desert, witnessing ancient history and unique geological formations. Journey to Yol Valley for dramatic scenery, visit the Khongor Sand Dunes for camel riding and stunning sunsets, and explore the Flaming Cliffs, a prime location for dinosaur fossils. Immerse in nomadic culture at Terelj National Park, engaging in activities like horse riding and Mongolian barbecue. Conclude the trip with a city tour in Ulaanbaatar, featuring a cultural show and a memorable farewell at the Modern Nomads Restaurant. Depart with lasting memories of Mongolia's enchanting landscapes and rich cultural experiences.

Route

Day 1

Arrival

Hotel

Dinner - Mongolian Barbeque, Breakfast (next morning)

Welcome to Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia! Our tour team will greet you at the airport, ensuring a smooth transfer to your hotel where a comfortable rest awaits you. Later in the day, you're invited to join our team for dinner, marking your first taste of Mongolian cuisine together. Relax and enjoy your first day in UB. (afternoon activities will be tailored based on your arrival time)

Destination: 45 km

Day 2

Baga Gazriin Chuluu

Ger camp

L, D

Shower, toilet

Embark on a full-day exploration to the captivating Baga Gazriin Chuluu Ruins, nestled in the picturesque Baga Gazriin Chuluu Mountain—a charming facet of the Gobi desert. Situated at 1,768m, this granite belt mountain holds the remnants of a small monastery and features mineral water springs, rocky hills adorned with trees, and notable sites like Bolort Cave and the ruins of a monastery.

Destination: 250 km

Activities:

Hiking,

photograpphing,

Day 3

White Stupa Complex

Ger camp

B, L, D

Shower, toilet

Embark on a journey to Tsagaan Suvarga in the Gobi Desert—a 60m high, 400m long cliff that unveils its 10-million-year history through vibrant layers. Resembling an ancient city from a distance, the White Stupa's unique formations offer a captivating time-travel experience. Capture the moment with intriguing photos to share with friends and family.

Destination: 220 km

Activities:

Hiking,

photograpphing,

Day 4

Yol Valley

Ger camp

B, L, D

Shower, toilet

Our next Gobi destination is Yol Valley in the 'Three Beauties of Gobi' Mt. National Park. Originally a bird conservation area, it's famous for its dramatic scenery, including thick ice into early summer. Hiking through meadows and a narrow valley, you may spot wild sheep and goats. Despite the sun, the canyon stays cool due to towering cliffs, creating a delightful atmosphere for exchanging greetings during walks.

Destination: 280 km

Activities:

Hiking,

Photograpphing,

Horse riding,

Day 5

Khongor Sand Dunes

Ger camp

B, L, D

Shower, toilet

Explore the vast Mongolian desert and visit the Khongor sand dunes, spanning 900 square kilometers with heights of 100 to 300 meters. Experience the unique 'Singing Dunes' at sunset, offering a breathtaking panoramic view. Discover nomadic life with a visit to a camel herder family and enjoy camel riding in this mesmerizing landscape.

Destination: 180 km

Activities:

Hiking to the Sand Dune, Photograpphing,

Day 6

Khongor Sand Dunes

Ger camp

B, L, D

Shower, toilet

On your second day, immerse yourself in the enchanting expanse of Hongor Sands. Experience the magic of desert life with a captivating camel ride amidst the graceful sand dunes.

Destination: 20 km

Activities:

Camel riding,

Hiking,

photograpphing,

Day 7

Flamming Cliff

Ger camp

B, L, D

Shower, toilet

Explore Bayanzag after breakfast, home to the famous Flaming Cliffs where the world's first dinosaur eggs and skeletons were discovered. These red cliffs, shaped by wind and water over 200 million years, glow fiery red during the evening sunset, offering a breathtaking spectacle. The site is a prime location for dinosaur fossils, showcasing the ancient beauty of the Gobi with ongoing discoveries by paleontologists and travelers.

Destination: 120 km

Activities:

Hiking,

photograpphing,

Day 8

Terelj National Park

Camp

B, L, D

Shower, toilet

Explore Terelj National Park, home to Turtle Rock and Aryabal meditation temple. Hike 1 km to the temple for a breathtaking view of Terelj. Immerse in authentic Mongolian culture, experiencing nomadic life with horse riding, nomadic activities, and a hot nomadic lunch. Engage in unique activities like cooking Mongolian barbecue and playing ankle bone games. Nomads, known for warmth, welcome you into their lifestyle, finding beauty in simplicity and harmony with nature.

Destination: 700 km

Activities:

Hiking,

photograpphing,

Day 9

City Tour

Hotel

B, L, D

Shower, toilet

As our journey concludes, the enchanting scenery will accompany us until we reach UB. Upon arriving in the city, immerse yourself in a traditional cultural show, Tumen Ekh, a captivating 1 hour 30 minutes performance. Our final supper will be a memorable experience at the Modern Nomads Restaurant.

Destination: 120 km

Activities:

Museum,

cultural show,

shopping,

Day 10

Departure

Your guide and driver will pick you up from the hotel, tailored to your flight time. Double-check to ensure nothing is left behind. Congratulations! You've successfully reached your destination! Feel free to share the exciting tales of your Mongolian adventure with everyone back home.

Price Included

English speaking tour guide

4WD Vehicles

Shared accommodation in both countries and the city (mix of nomad homestay and Ger camp, tent, sleeping bag if stay in the nature according to the itinerary)

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner as listed in the itinerary

All entrance fees to all scenic spots as listed in the itinerary and fee for stricly protected areas, parks, road, all government, local taxes and service charges

Free airport pick up and drop off, if arrive according to the confirmed fligths

Free advise for visa application (not handling service)

Bottled pure water (1,5L per day)

Price Included

English speaking tour guide

4WD Vehicles

Shared accommodation in both countries and the city (mix of nomad homestay and Ger camp, tent, sleeping bag if stay in the nature according to the itinerary)

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner as listed in the itinerary

All entrance fees to all scenic spots as listed in the itinerary and fee for stricly protected areas, parks, road, all government, local taxes and service charges

Free airport pick up and drop off, if arrive according to the confirmed fligths

Free advise for visa application (not handling service)

Bottled pure water (1,5L per day)

Price excluded

Daily personal expenses (snacks, extra bottled water, soft and alcoholic drinks etc)

Travel Insurance (compalsory)

Visa Fee

International flight fare

Optional activities:camel and horse riding ouside of the itinerary

Tipping, other expenses and services not mentioned in the itinerary

Single supplement sucharge in Ger camps (if requested)

Price excluded

Daily personal expenses (snacks, extra bottled water, soft and alcoholic drinks etc)

Travel Insurance (compalsory)

Visa Fee

International flight fare

Optional activities:camel and horse riding ouside of the itinerary

Tipping, other expenses and services not mentioned in the itinerary

Single supplement sucharge in Ger camps (if requested)

Remarks

This itinerary is subject to modification, encompassing potential changes to both destination and scheduled activities. A confirmed and detailed itinerary will be furnished one week prior to the scheduled departure date of the tour.

Explore Mongolia during the optimal travel season, which spans from May to September. Experience the peak of festivities in July during the Naadam Festival, where the weather remains favorable. While July and August bring occasional rain, Mongolia's climate ensures abundant sunny days. For an ideal Gobi Desert adventure, plan your visit in June or September.

The guide retains the authority to modify the itinerary due to factors such as inclement weather, time constraints, or any other conditions beyond the guide's control.

Countryside roads may exhibit uneven surfaces and can result in a bumpy ride while traveling by car.

Additional activities are available at an extra cost and will be charged directly by the respective activity provider.

We prioritize your comfort and enjoyment throughout your journey. You'll experience a pleasant stay in a 3-4 star hotel in Ulaanbaatar. In the countryside, cozy tourist ger camps, equipped with conveniences like showers and electricity (220V), await you. Our team meticulously inspects all accommodations to uphold high standards, ensuring a delightful experience.

Upon request, it is possible to arrange a private Ger accommodation for a more personalized experience.

In Ulaanbaatar, you'll enjoy delicious meals at European and Asian restaurants. Mongolian cuisine mainly features mutton, beef, rice, and noodles. Trail rations might include vegetables, eggs, peanut butter, cheese, and occasionally yak! Some days, you'll have lunchboxes from tourist camps, and overall, guests are pleased with the food. If you're a vegetarian, please inform us in advance. While alcohol isn't included, you're welcome to bring your own.

Opt for warm, lightweight layers, including a waterproof jacket, and bring a hat and headscarf for sun and wind protection. Remember to pack insect repellent, sunscreen, lip balm, water purification tablets, and a basic first aid kit (headache, cold, diarrhea medicine; bandages; any prescribed medication). Don't forget your camera equipment.

Group size: Min.4-8 adults

Children under 16 are not permitted to engage in multi-day horse riding or activities involving potential hazards.

Please read FAQ

Remarks

The guide retains the authority to modify the itinerary due to factors such as inclement weather, time constraints, or any other conditions beyond the guide's control.

Countryside roads may exhibit uneven surfaces and can result in a bumpy ride while traveling by car.

Additional activities are available at an extra cost and will be charged directly by the respective activity provider.

Upon request, it is possible to arrange a private Ger accommodation for a more personalized experience.

Group size: Min.4-8 adults

Children under 16 are not permitted to engage in multi-day horse riding or activities involving potential hazards.

Please read FAQ

Tour Price

Pax - 1:$2979

Pax - 2:$2180

Pax - 3:$1957

Pax 4 - 8:$1845

Pax 9 - 12:$1660

Children discount: 30%

1935 km

10 days

1+ people

Child allowed

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