8 Days Gobi And Waterfall Tour
Highlights
- Breathtaking views of the Gobi Desert
- Discover ancient sea shore fossils
- Explore stunning Khongoryn Els dunes
- Witness the historical Flaming Cliffs
- Experience the majestic Orkhon Waterfall
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Duration: 8 Days
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Private Tour: All-Inclusive
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Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Explore Unique Natural Wonders
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Mongolia's breathtaking landscapes with the 8-Day Gobi and Waterfall Tour. Adventure seekers will be mesmerized by the Gobi Desert's golden sands and vast steppe lands, where elusive wildlife like mountain sheep, wild asses, and gazelles roam freely. Discover the ancient beauty of Tsagaan Suvarga's stunning cliffs, explore the famed Flaming Cliffs, and marvel at the majestic Orkhon Waterfall cascading into the lush valley below. Travelers will enjoy our comfortable family yurts and savor delicious meals while immersing themselves in the rich culture and natural wonders of this enchanting land. From the shimmering blue mirages to the sacred ruins of Ongi Monastery, this private tour offers an intimate experience of Mongolia's timeless beauty, perfect for those yearning to connect with nature and history alike.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 days
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Embark on an unforgettable 8-day Gobi and Waterfall tour, exploring Mongolia's stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity while enjoying local cuisine.
Included
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Lunch
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Dinner
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Breakfast
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Parking feesParking Fees
Excluded
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OtherAccommodation in a hotel or hostel in Ulaanbaatar
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OtherTravel insurance, medical insurance
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OtherAlcoholic beverages
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OtherPersonal expenses such as IDD call, the internet, laundry, items of a personal nature
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Baga Gazariin Chuluu
We will drive to the beautiful Baga Gazariin Chuluu, and it is a local protected area. This is a picturesque granite mountain with an elevation of 1751 meters above sea level in the Granite zone of Mongolia territory. There are some interesting sites to visit: a Buddhist temple ruin used by the monks, a stone hole with spring water for the eyes and a small cave.
Gobi Desert
After breakfast, we will drive to our next point. With its fantastic colour combinations, Tsagaan Suvarga or “White Stupas” is one of Mongolia’s most magnificent natural wonder. It is interesting to discover the scared cliffs of Tsagaan Suvarga, facing east from a distance it looks like the ruin of an ancient town or a complex of white stupas. Over a hundred thousands of years, the wind has carved this fantastic natural wonder. The cliff is 62 meters high and 400 meters wide. Tsagaan Suvarga was a sea bottom, and its eroded cliffs are rich in fossil seashells.
Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park
After breakfast, we will drive to the well know a place “Yoliin Am,” it is the narrow ice canyon of a river that flows through 2815 meters high of sea level Zuun Saikhan Mountains. The gorge sheered rocky walls with a height of about 200 meters high in the central part. This area has been protected since 1965 and has an area of 70 square kilometres. However, today “Yoliin Am” is one of the Strictly Protected Areas of Mongolia.
Khongoryn Els
After breakfast, we will discover the beautiful Khongor Els Sand Dunes with an extraordinary length of 180 kilometres and 15-20 meters full lie on the northern part of the mountains of Sevree and Zuulen. The vast dunes are part of the desert zone that makes up around 3% of Mongolian territory.
Bayanzag Saxual Forest
After breakfast, we will drive to next point Bayanzag; it is located near the centre of Bulgan Soum, is internationally famous for the paleontological discovery of dinosaurs remains from the Paleolithic Era that includes complete skeletons, eggs, and hatchlings of the Cretaceous Period. Dinosaurs skeletons discovered here including Protoceratops, Oviraptor and the heavily armoured Pinacosaurus that were living 70-80 million years ago. Flaming Cliffs were found in 1922 by the explorer Roy Chapman Andrews, who visited in Mongolia.
We will drive to Ongyn temple; it was established in the 1760s by Bari Yonzon Khamba in a small mountainous bank area along the Ongi River. During that time, the monastery had over 1000 monks and a complex of around 30 temples. The Ongi temple is still active, but now only a few monks perform its functions. • Accommodation: Family Yurt or Tourist camp • Activities: Hiking, visiting a natural wonder, climb up to cliffs, photo shooting
Orkhon Waterfall
We will drive to the Ulaan Tsutgalan Waterfall; it is on the Ulaan River and flows through volcanic basalt rocks formed by a unique combination of volcanic eruptions and earthquakes around twenty thousand years ago. The Waterfall cascades from an impressive height over 20 meters with a width around 10 meters and extends for 100 meters of the Orkhon River. • Accommodation: Family Yurt or Tourist camp (B+L+D) • Activities: Hiking, visiting a natural wonder, photo shooting and horse riding
Return to Ulaanbaatar city. Today we will shop at cashmere factory stores of Goyo and Gobi, the most famous cashmere brands in Mongolia.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Pack layers, temperatures vary greatly
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Try traditional Mongolian BBQ at camp
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Visit local markets in Ulaanbaatar for crafts
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Bring binoculars for wildlife spotting
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Stay hydrated; carry water during hikes
More About this Experience
Introduction
8 Days Gobi And Waterfall Tour is a breathtaking journey that invites adventurers to explore the stunning landscapes of Mongolia. This carefully curated experience spans over 192 hours, showcasing the enchanting beauty of the Gobi Desert and the majestic Orkhon Waterfall. Participants will indulge in mouth-watering meals, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner, while staying in cozy family yurts or tourist camps that offer an authentic touch of Mongolian culture. As travelers traverse the vast expanses of the Gobi, they will encounter golden sand dunes, magnificent cliffs, and a rich tapestry of wildlife, from mountain sheep to wild camels. This tour is not just a trip; it’s a chance to immerse oneself in nature’s wonders while creating unforgettable memories surrounded by breathtaking scenery and local traditions. Whether you're looking for an escape from the everyday hustle or a thrilling adventure, this tour promises an experience like no other.What to expect?
Expect an adventure of a lifetime packed with awe-inspiring sights and experiences that will leave you breathless. The 8 Days Gobi And Waterfall Tour takes you through the heart of Mongolia's stunning landscapes, offering a diverse array of natural wonders, including the mesmerizing Tsagaan Suvarga cliffs and the serene Khongoryn Els sand dunes. Travelers can look forward to exploring the fossil-rich Flaming Cliffs, hiking in the pristine National Parks, and witnessing the majestic Orkhon Waterfall cascading from impressive heights. Each day brings new discoveries, such as ancient ruins and unique wildlife, ensuring that boredom is never on the itinerary. With the guidance of knowledgeable locals, participants will not only enjoy the beauty of the region but also gain insights into the history and culture of Mongolia. Expect to return home not just with photographs, but with stories that will inspire future adventures.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for a wide variety of travelers, from adventure seekers to cultural enthusiasts. Whether someone is a solo backpacker eager to explore the untamed wilderness, a couple looking for a romantic escape, or a family wanting to bond over shared adventures, the 8 Days Gobi And Waterfall Tour caters to all. It's designed to be accessible for individuals of all fitness levels, so even those who may be new to hiking or outdoor adventures can enjoy the experience. The tour is also wheelchair accessible, ensuring that everyone can partake in the stunning sights and sounds of Mongolia’s natural beauty. Those with a thirst for exploration and a desire to connect with nature will find this tour to be a perfect match, irrespective of their travel background or experience.Why book this?
Booking the 8 Days Gobi And Waterfall Tour is an opportunity to step into a world of breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural experiences that are hard to find anywhere else. This journey stands out not just for its stunning destinations but for the unique and intimate experiences it offers. Travelers will witness the interplay of nature and history as they explore ancient dinosaur sites and Buddhist ruins, all while enjoying the comfort of local accommodations that connect them to the heart of Mongolian culture. The carefully crafted itinerary ensures that each day is filled with excitement, exploration, and relaxation, making it an ideal escape from the daily grind. With delicious meals included and the chance to immerse oneself in the vast, serene landscapes of the Gobi, this tour promises unmatched value and unforgettable moments that will linger long after the adventure ends.Good to know
Before embarking on the 8 Days Gobi And Waterfall Tour, it’s essential to keep a few details in mind to enhance the experience. While the tour is designed to be accessible to individuals of various fitness levels, travelers with specific health conditions, such as poor cardiovascular health or spinal injuries, should consider their limitations. The accommodations, primarily family yurts or tourist camps, offer a unique and authentic experience, but it’s wise to prepare for the rustic charm that may come with them. Participants are encouraged to bring personal items such as sunscreen, a camera for capturing the stunning vistas, and comfortable hiking shoes. Additionally, while meals are included, it’s important to note that personal expenses and travel insurance are not covered, so planning ahead will ensure a smooth journey.Reviews
Feedback from those who have experienced the 8 Days Gobi And Waterfall Tour has been overwhelmingly positive, with many praising the incredible landscapes and well-organized itinerary. Travelers have described their experiences as transformative, highlighting the beauty of the Gobi Desert and the tranquility of the Orkhon Waterfall. Many have expressed appreciation for the knowledgeable guides who enhanced their understanding of the local culture and history, making each stop along the way feel special and meaningful. The accommodations received commendations for their warmth and authenticity, providing a genuine taste of Mongolian hospitality. Overall, past participants have returned home with unforgettable memories, inspiring stories, and a deeper appreciation for Mongolia's natural wonders, making this tour a highly recommended experience for anyone seeking adventure and beauty.
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