Gobi Desert Tour

Nalaikh, MN
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Excellent (1 reviews)
Self-guided - entry to attractions not included

Included

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    Private transportation
    Private transportation
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    Lunch
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    Dinner
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    Breakfast

Excluded

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    Other
    Alcoholic Drinks

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Bayangol Hotel
Bishrelt Hotel
Good Karma Hostel
Happy Travel
Holiday Inn Ulaanbaatar, an IHG hotel
Margad Hotel
Miami Hotel
Mongolian Munkh's Hostel and Tours
Narantuul Hotel
Nomado Boutique Hotel
Ramada by Wyndham Ulaanbaatar Citycenter
Temuujin Hotel
The Corporate Hotel
Toyoko Inn Ulaanbaatar
Ulaanbaatar White Angel Inn
White House Hotel
If you have any specific pickup preferences or additional locations from which you'd like to be picked up, please feel free to share those details with us. We want to ensure your convenience, so any extra information you provide will help us make your pickup arrangements as smooth as possible.

What to expect

1
Chinggis Khaan International Festival

The centerpiece of the Genghis Khan Statue Complex is the colossal Genghis Khan Equestrian Statue, which stands as one of the tallest equestrian statues in the world

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Baga Gazariin Chuluu

• Travel to Baga Gazriin Chuluu, a granite rock formation. Enjoy hiking, rock climbing, and admire the beautiful scenery. • Visit the ruins of Sum Khukh Burd Temple and explore the surrounding wilderness.

Duration 180 minutes
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Ikh Gazriin Chuluu Nature Reserve

• Journey to Ikh Gazriin Chuluu, another stunning rock formation. Take in the breathtaking views and go on a hike to explore the area.

Duration 600 minutes
Admission Admission Included
4

Tsagaan Suvarga Mine

• Travel to the White Stupa, a unique rock formation resembling a giant mushroom. Take photos and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.

Duration 180 minutes
Admission Admission Included
5

Yolin Am Ice Field

Proceed to Yol Canyon in the Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park. Hike through the gorge, spot wildlife, and marvel at the stunning ice formations.

Duration 180 minutes
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Khongoryn Els

• Head to Khongor Sand Dunes, one of the largest sand dunes in Mongolia. Enjoy camel riding, sandboarding, and witness a mesmerizing sunset over the dunes.

Duration 180 minutes
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Flaming Cliffs

• Visit the Flaming Cliffs (Bayanzag), renowned for its dinosaur fossils and stunning red cliffs. Take a guided tour and learn about the region's paleontological significance.

Duration 180 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Ongi Monastery

• Journey to Ongi Monastery, an ancient Buddhist complex. Explore the ruins, learn about the history, and enjoy the scenic views of the surrounding Ongi River.

Duration 180 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Kharkhorin

• Travel to Kharkhorin, the ancient capital of the Mongol Empire.

Duration 180 minutes
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Erdene Zuu Monastery

One of the oldest monasteries in Mongolia

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Kharakhorum Museum

Explore the Museum of Kharkhorin and learn about Mongolian history and culture

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Ulaanbaatar

• Journey back to Ulaanbaatar and spend your last day exploring any remaining attractions, shopping for souvenirs, or enjoying the local cuisine.

Duration 180 minutes

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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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Only Adult 18 years old and above are allowed for wine and any other alcoholic beverages".
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Nomaad travel

What our experts say

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    Pack layers, desert nights can be cold.
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    Try traditional Mongolian BBQ at local stops.
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    Camel rides at Khongor Sand Dunes are a must.
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    Visit nearby Erdene Zuu for historical insight.
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    Don't miss the stunning sunsets over the dunes.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Gobi Desert Tour, a meticulously crafted 216-hour experience that invites explorers into the heart of Mongolia’s breathtaking landscapes. This tour is not just a journey; it’s a deep dive into the soul of the Gobi, where vast sand dunes, rugged mountains, and ancient temples await. Travelers can savor complimentary meals, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner, while enjoying the comfort of private transportation throughout the trip. With multilingual guides fluent in Korean, Mandarin Chinese, and English, the tour promises to cater to diverse interests, ensuring that every participant feels at home in this stunning wilderness. Whether you're gazing at the colossal Genghis Khan statue or hiking through the mystical Yol Canyon, the Gobi Desert Tour offers a harmonious blend of culture, adventure, and the sheer beauty of nature. It's not just about visiting places; it’s about making memories that last a lifetime.

What to expect?

Expect to immerse yourself in the spectacular landscapes of the Gobi Desert, where every corner reveals a new wonder. This tour promises a unique blend of thrilling outdoor activities and serene moments of reflection. Imagine hiking through the awe-inspiring Baga Gazariin Chuluu granite formations, or enjoying the mesmerizing sunset over Khongor Sand Dunes while riding camels. Each day unfolds with carefully planned itineraries, ensuring you experience the best of Mongolia's natural beauty and rich history. The tour also includes visits to significant cultural sites, such as the ancient Ongi Monastery and the historic Kharkhorin, the former capital of the Mongol Empire. With every meal and accommodation taken care of, participants can focus on the adventure, capturing stunning photos and creating stories to share long after the journey ends.

Who is this for?

The Gobi Desert Tour is designed for adventurers of all backgrounds, whether you're a seasoned traveler seeking new thrills or a curious beginner eager to explore. This tour is perfect for solo travelers, couples, families, and friends looking to bond over shared experiences in nature. With a focus on inclusivity, it welcomes everyone, regardless of physical fitness levels, as the terrain offers various hiking options suitable for all. Those interested in cultural enrichment, history enthusiasts, and nature lovers will find joy in every moment. Even families with infants can participate, as strollers are allowed, making it an ideal choice for parents wanting to introduce their little ones to the wonders of the world. It's an adventure that promises to captivate the hearts and minds of all who join.

Why book this?

Booking the Gobi Desert Tour is not just about securing a spot on a trip; it’s about investing in a life-changing experience that promises to enrich your soul. The unique selling point of this tour lies in its ability to seamlessly blend adventure with comfort, offering a private and personalized experience that standard group tours often lack. Travelers will appreciate the carefully curated itinerary that balances breathtaking outdoor exploration with opportunities to learn about Mongolia's rich history and culture. With all meals included and private transportation provided, travelers can relax and fully immerse themselves in the stunning landscapes without the hassle of logistics. Plus, the chance to connect with a diverse group of fellow adventurers makes this tour not only a journey through the Gobi's majestic terrain but also an opportunity to forge lasting friendships.

Good to know

Before embarking on this thrilling adventure, it’s essential to be prepared. While the tour is designed to cater to a wide range of physical fitness levels, travelers should be ready for a mix of hiking, sightseeing, and exploring rugged terrain. It’s advisable to bring comfortable clothing and sturdy footwear for outdoor activities, along with a good camera to capture the mesmerizing views. Travelers should note that while alcoholic beverages are excluded from the package, a variety of local dining options are available throughout the tour. Additionally, the tour accommodates service animals, ensuring that all can partake in this magnificent experience. Lastly, as the tour includes multiple overnight stays in different locations, it’s a wonderful way to experience the diverse landscapes of Mongolia, making each night an adventure in its own right.

Reviews

Feedback from adventurers who have embarked on the Gobi Desert Tour has been overwhelmingly positive. Many travelers rave about the stunning scenery and the expertly organized itinerary that allows for the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation. Participants have expressed gratitude for the knowledgeable guides who enhance the experience with fascinating insights into Mongolian culture and history. The comfortable accommodations and delicious meals have also received praise, making the long days of exploration feel rewarding rather than exhausting. Customers have highlighted the opportunity to connect with fellow travelers, forming friendships that extend beyond the journey. Overall, the Gobi Desert Tour has left many participants with unforgettable memories, inspiring them to recommend this adventure to friends and family eager to explore the wonders of Mongolia.

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