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Great Gobi

10 Days
Trip code:JT2
   

Travel south to Gobi desert to ancient capital city Kharkhorin, sand dunes and beautiful valley of Yoliin Am. Discover the spectacular sand dunes, ruins and cliffs. This trip really has it all, culture, history, and adventure...

Brief itinerary

Day1.
Arrival in Ulaanbaatar, meet at the airport or train station and transfer to hostel.
Day2.
We will start with a full day trip to the Baga Gazriin Chuluu Ruins.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day3.
We will do full day trip driving to Yoliin Am in the middle of the Gobi desert.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day4.
We will drive to the Khongoriin Els Sand Dunes after lunch time.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day5.
We will climb and hike to the top of the biggest sand dunes.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day6.
We will drive to Bayan-Zag.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day7.
We will drive to the beautiful Ongiin Hiid monastery.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day8.
This morning we will continue to drive through the grassland toward "Kharkhorum".
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day9.
This morning we will visit Erdenezuu Monastery which is the first Buddist Monastery in Mongolia.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day10.
Transfer to the airport or train station for departure.

Detail itinerary

Day1.
Arrival in Ulaanbaatar, meet at the airport or train station and transfer to hostel. We will watch the Mongolian traditional folklore concert where you can see throat singing, dancing and National musical instruments.

Day2.
We'll start with a full day trip to the Baga Gazriin Chuluu Ruins (1768 m from sea level). (255kms). On the way we'll stop for lunch at Zorgol Khairkhan Mountain then stop again to see At this ruins there are mineral water springs and trees a top the many beautiful rocky hills. We'll spend the night in our tents.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day3.
We will do full day trip driving to Yoliin Am in the middle of the Gobi desert National Park which is a strictly protected area, covering 70 sq.kms. On the way we'll stop for lunch at huge flat steppe. The mountains here are the highest in the Gobi Desert and the rocky scenery is quite interesting, especially until mid July while the ice gorge remains. We'll walk 3kms through a narrow valley, Then 3 kms back to the our car. Stay overnight in ger.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day4.
We will drive to the Khongoriin Els Sand Dunes after lunch time. The Khongoryn Els are some of the largest and most spectacular sand dunes in Mongolia. We'll see beautiful views, huge sand dunes and a cold water spring with a river that leads to two small ponds. Stay overnight in ger.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day5.
We will climb and hike to the top of the biggest sand dunes. Also, if you wish, you may walk alongside the river for about 10 kms. We can arrange the camel riding trip on the serious sand dunes as well. Stay overnight in ger.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day6.
We will drive to Bayan-Zag. Bayan-Zag which means "rich in Saxaul Shrubs" is more commonly known as the "Flamming Cliffs" of Bayan-Zag, famous for the discovery of dinosaur fossils. Stay overnight in ger.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day7.
We will drive to the beautiful Ongiin Hiid monastery. We will stay overnight in our tent.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day8.
This morning we will continue to drive through the grassland toward "Kharkhorum" In 1220 Chinggis Khaan decided to built the capital city of his vast Mongolian Empire at Kharkhorum.Free time for photo opportunity. Stay overnight in ger.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day9.
This morning we will visit Erdenezuu Monastery which is the first Buddist Monastery in Mongolia. It was built at the initiative of the most influential Khalkha Lord Abtai Khan in 1586. The territory of the monastery occupied an area of 400 sq. meters and is surrounded by a stone wall with 108 stupas. After the monastery we will drive back to Ulaanbaatar. On the way back to UB we will stop by some sand dunes. We will be stay overnight in hostel.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day10.
Transfer to the airport or train station for departure.

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Tour Price /per person/
Group size USD EURO
2 pax 840 703
3-5 pax 685 573
More than 6 pax 628 526
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The price includes the following services
  • Hostel accommodation in UB for 2 nights
  • Family and ger staying during the trip
  • Guiding and interpreting service
  • All meals as displayed in the itinerary
  • Supply of bottled water
  • Transfers by cozy 4WD vehicle
  • Local guides
  • All entrance fees and National Park taxes
  • Horse and camel riding cost
  • Folklore performance tickets
  • Camping equipments
  • Visa support if needed
The price does not include the following services
  • International Airfare
  • Personal items
  • Optional activity cost
  • Excess baggage charges
  • Single room supplement
  • Alcoholic drinks
  • Travel Insurance
  • Visa cost
Group size
2-8 pax
Accommodation
Hostel: 2 nights
Ger staying: 5 nights
Camping: 3 night
Transportation
Jeep, Van
Meals include
9 breakfasts, 9 lunches, 9 dinners
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