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GOBI TOUR MONGOLIA

13 DAYS – 12 NIGHTS (FROM $2210 )

Duration: 13 days 12 nights
Price from 2210 USD
Arrival on: Ulaanbaatar
Group size: 2- 10
Destination: Mongolia Gobi Desert
Difficulty: Moderate
Suitable age: 15-60

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OVERVIEW

Welcome to Mongolia! The land is full of stunning nature and breathtaking views. The Discover Altai team offers you 13 days package tour in the Gobi Desert & Central Mongolia. This group tour has scheduled arrival and departure dates. We will start and end the trip in Ulaanbaatar. During the tour you will be supported by local tour guides and land transportation.

Also, tour itinerary includes visiting local herders and exploring more about nomadic lifestyle of the community. Come and Enjoy one of the best planned tours in Mongolia!

DAY 1: Welcome to Mongolia

Our Discover Altai team will meet you on your arrival to Chinggis Khaan airport or from any location in the city. We will transfer you to your hotel.

Did you know that half of the Mongolian population lives in Ulaanbaatar? For more interesting fact visit the National Museum of History and Central Square. City tour will continuous with welcome dinner at the restaurant.

Accommodation: Stay overnight in hotel
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

DAY 2: Drive to Baga Gazriin Chuluu

Early in morning we will pick you up from your hotel and drive about 250 km to southern Mongolia. We will arrive at Baga Gazriin Chuluu. This area is full of stunning rock mountains and is home to much wildlife. You can see wild sheep, ibexes, and golden eagles. Enjoy the beautiful landscape. Hike in the surrounding nature.

Accommodation: Stay overnight in tent
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Total drive: 4 hours more/less

DAY 3: Tsagaan Suvarga

Today we will drive to Tsagaan Suvarga, known as the White Stupa. It is located in Ulziit, the Dund-Gobi province. Over thousands of years, the wind has created an amazing structure. The cliffs are 30-60m meters high and over 400 meters wide facing to the east. From the top of the cliff you have the opportunity to enjoy the breathtaking colorful landscape.

Accommodation: Stay overnight in ger
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Total drive: 4 hours

DAY 4: Drive to Yoliin Am

Today we will drive to Yoliin Am which is well known as Vulture Canyon. The valley is one of the most beautiful places in the Gobi Gurvan Saikhan National Park. The valley is registered as part of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage. The narrow valley was created by many years of water erosion. Some parts of the canyon are very deep and can contain ice well into August because of the lack of sun. At the entrance, we will visit the National Museum and learn more about the valley. We will trek through the valley and enjoy the stunning nature.

Accommodation: Stay overnight in ger camp.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Total drive: 4-5 hours

DAY 5: Khongoriin Els

After having breakfast we will drive to the Khingoriin Els or Khongor Sand Dunes. The sand covers an area that is 180km long and around 20 km wide. The land is famous for gorgeous sunsets and the best spots for a camel ride. Visit a nomadic camel herder’s family and enjoy a camel ride. In the evening we will climb up to the highest sand dune to enjoy the breathtaking sunset.

Accommodation: Stay overnight with family
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

DAY 6: Bayanzag

Today we will drive to Bayanzag. The land is known as” Rich Saxaul”. Back in the 1920s the American paleontologist Roy Chapman Andrews discovered dinosaur skeletons and eggs. The finds were carried by 70 camels. The American paleontologist called this place “Flaming Cliffs”. Enjoy stunning nature and the rare plants known as “saxaul”. Highlights are hiking and visit a nomadic family.

Accommodation: Stay overnight with nomadic family.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

DAY 7: Ongiin Khiid

Today we will drive to the Ongi Monastery ruins. This is one of the largest and oldest monasteries in Mongolia. It was built in 1660 and grew to huge centre housing over 1000 monks. Unfortunately, it was completely destroyed in 1939 by the communist ruler at the time. We will hike to the ruins and visit the museum. Enjoy sight-seeing in Ongi monastery.

Accommodation: Stay overnight in tourist camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

DAY 8: Orkhon Valley

Orkhon Valley is one of the most beautiful and picturesque places in Mongolia. Enjoy the Orkhon Waterfall which is the biggest waterfall in Mongolia at 21m high. Also, the area surrounding the waterfall has been formed by volcanic activities over 20,000 years ago and is covered in around 10m of lava. Today you have an opportunity to ride a horse and visit a local family..

Accommodation: Stay overnight in ger
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Total drive: 6 hours

DAY 9: Tsenher Hot spring

Today we will drive to the Tsenkher hot springs. The natural hot springs consist of sodium, calcium and sulfur. It is flowing at 86 degrees Celsius. The hot spring is famous for its health benefits, especially for your bones and skin. You will have the opportunity to take a natural hot bath and relax. Enjoy the beautiful landscape.

Accommodation: Stay overnight in tourist camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

DAY 10: Karakorum

This is the heart of Mongolia. The history of the Great Mongolian empire began right here. The Karakorum was declared as a capital back in 1220, then it was destroyed by the Yuan dynasty in the 14th century. In 1586 Erdene Zuu built the first Buddhist monastery from the ruins of Karakorum. Like most of the monasteries in Mongolia, the Erdene Zuu monastery was destroyed by the communists. Here you can learn more about Mongolian history. We will visit the local museum and hike in the ruins.

Accommodation: Stay overnight in tourist camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

DAY 11: Khustai National Park

The National park is home to the last wild horses. Back in 1870s the Russian explorer N.M.Prezhevalsky discovered wild horses in the Mongolian steppe and named them Prezhevalsky horses. The National Park was originally set up in 1933 as a nature reserve for the first reintroduction of the wild horses. Nowadays there are around 300 horses. Enjoy your expedition to see the wild horses.

Accommodation: Stay overnight in ger camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

DAY 12: Drive back to Ulaanbaatar
Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel. We will have a farewell dinner at the restaurant.

DAY 13: Departure. Thank you for coming!

Everything You Need To Know

Tour information

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During the trip you will be supported by local experienced guides. The team is consists of English speaking tour guide, experienced driver and expedition cook. Also, you have an opportunity to explore nomadic families and their way of living. Our Discover Altai team has representatives in all over the Mongolia. We keep close relationship with a local community. And will take excellent care of our guests.

Backpack, head light, warm clothes, hat and gloves, waterproof jacket and pants, towel, personal medicine, cream, power bank, solar charger.

We are equipped with sleeping bags and mattresses. During the tour you will stay in tents, tourist camps and with the local families

During the trip we will be out of the phone signal and electricity. Please let your family to know about it, just to be sure they won’t be worried. We will have signal in the cities and province centre.

During the summer time the weather is usually warm and comfortable. But, we recommend you pack extra clothes to be ready for all types of conditions.

Tour Price includes

All accommodation during the trip /tent, traditional yurt, 2 nights hotel in UB/
Domestic flights, round trip
All transportation /+Fuel/
Local driver
English-speaking tour guide
Camel support
UB city tour
Expedition cook Eat & Drink (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Bottled water and snacks)
All Camping & Cooking equipment
Stay at eagle hunter’s family
Invitation Letter for Visa
Pick-up and drop-off services
National Park permits and all fees during the trip.

Tour price excludes

International airfare
Personal needs
Alcohol drinks
Excess baggage fee (15 kg domestic flights )
Travel Insurance
Gratitude

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Tour Price & Scheduled dates:

Tour Price

Join the group – 2210 USD p/p

Scheduled dates:

22nd August – 3th September – 8 person
27th June – 9th July – 8 person

Cancellation Policy:

·        Cancellation more than two months fee would be 400 USD
·        Cancellation more than 45 days fee would be 500 USD
·        Cancellation less than a month before departure will 600 USD
·        And rest of the payments will be return back.

How to BOOK?

Confirm with our tour itinerary
Agree with terms and conditions
Set the tour departure date
Deposit 600 USD per person
Send us a copy of your passports

So, Ladies and Gentlemen! The Discover Altai team is looking forward to meeting you and providing unforgettable expeditions to this remote corner of the world!

If you have any other questions, please feel free to contact us!

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