- Tour Operator:
- Explore!
- Max group size:
- 16
- Physical rating:
- Age range:
- 16 to 85
- Operated in:
- English
- Tour id:
- 124634
Highlights
- Enjoy the unique and welcoming nomadic hospitality
- Experience traditional Mongolian living in gers
- Learn of Mongolia's rich cultural heritage in palaces
- Travel through the sandy, remote Gobi Desert
- Explore the majestic ruined capital of Genghis Khan
Itinerary
- Introduction
- Day 1 Join trip in Ulaanbaatar
- Day 2 Drive to Hustai National Park. Search for Perzevalski wild horses
- Day 3 Drive to Khogno Khan Mountain via herding family visit in the mini-Gobi
- Day 4 Visit Erdene Zu Monastery en route to Kharkorum
- Day 5 Drive to Orkhon Valley via Tovkhon mountain-top Monastery
- Day 6 In the Orkhon Valley. Visit local family and learn about nomadic life
- Day 7 Drive to Ongii Temple
- Day 8 Cross the Gobi Desert to the Flaming Cliffs of Bayanzag
- Day 9 Journey to the Khongor 'Singing' Sand Dunes
- Day 10 Drive to the Yol Valley (Vulture Gorge)
- Day 11 Visit Dalanzadgad Dinosaur Museum and drive to the White Stupa Cliffs
- Day 12 Journey to Baga Gazriin Chuluu National Park
- Day 13 Return to Ulaanbatar and explore the capital
- Day 14 Tour ends in Ulaanbaatar
What's Included
- Accommodation
- Guide
- Meals
- Additional Services
- Transport
- Additional Services
Where You'll Stay
Operated by Explore!
Explore is a global adventure travel company with 42 years’ experience in providing exciting and authentic travel experiences. With over 350 trips in around 100 countries, Explore’s expertly crafted itineraries combined with award-winning tour leaders, small group sizes and a commitment to responsible travel ensure unforgettable travel experiences in extraordinary destinations. Whether it's wildlife, culture, walking and trekking, a polar voyage, cycling or a family adventure, our trips will give you once-in-a-lifetime experiences, every day. Recently B Corp Certified, Explore has sustainability in its DNA and is committed to having a positive impact on the places it visits.
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Customer Reviews
- Overall RatingExcellent
- ItineraryExcellent
- GuideExcellent
- TransportExcellent
- AccommodationExcellent
- FoodExcellent
- ADawn· August 13th, 2023Having to spend 4 hours with local herders when the bus was stuck! The vast open landscape. The monasteries. The experience of staying in ger camps. The cohesiveness of the group and tour leaders.Trip date: July 2023Review collected by Explore!
- AMichael· August 3rd, 2023The visit to the Gobi Desert and Jalman MeadowsTrip date: July 2023Review collected by Explore!
- ARobert· August 1st, 2023Gobi DesertTrip date: July 2023Review collected by Explore!
- AGeraldine· July 31st, 2023Staying in an eco-Gerry camp with hand pumped showers and foot pumped wash basin. Steppe eagles on every fence post. Vast empty landscapes and wide skies. Watching an 8year old boy drive off to get help when our bus got stuck in mud. A new dinosaur... Show moreTrip date: July 2023Review collected by Explore!
- ASusan· July 31st, 2023Definitely memorable Ger camps - particularly Delgar and Jalman Meadows Finally getting a hot shower Small animals - hedgehog and ground squirrels Gobi desert - but blighted by litterTrip date: July 2023Review collected by Explore!
- AMarcus· July 31st, 2023Bizarrely, one of the highlights of this trip was what went wrong! We had torrential rains, which stopped us from following the original itinerary and nearly scuppered our chances of visiting the Gobi Desert, but with the bus getting stuck, and the... Show moreTrip date: July 2023Review collected by Explore!
- APattie· July 24th, 2023Driving through the Gobi Desert and seeing the Naardam Festival. However, everything was a wonderful experienceTrip date: July 2023Review collected by Explore!
- APaul· July 19th, 2023spectacular landscapes ,desert,steppe,mountain. the hospitality of the desert nomads.Trip date: July 2023Review collected by Explore!
- AMandy· July 17th, 2023Naadam festival Meadows Flaming dunes GlacierTrip date: July 2023Review collected by Explore!
- ARoger· May 17th, 2019Thank youExplore! commented on this reviewThanks for your review. Hope to travel with you in the future.Trip date: June 2018Review collected by Explore!
Dates & Availability
Pay-by-instalments
Take advantage of our 0% interest instalment plan on selected departures. Learn More
- Sunday23 Jun, 2024Saturday6 Jul, 2024EnglishMultiple Room Types$3,090
- Get Instant ConfirmationSunday11 Aug, 2024Saturday24 Aug, 2024EnglishMultiple Room Types$3,090Only Pay 10% Deposit
- Get Instant ConfirmationSunday15 Jun, 2025Saturday28 Jun, 2025EnglishMultiple Room Types$3,2900% Interest InstalmentsOnly Pay 10% Deposit
- Get Instant ConfirmationSunday27 Jul, 2025Saturday9 Aug, 2025EnglishMultiple Room Types$3,2900% Interest InstalmentsOnly Pay 10% Deposit
- Get Instant ConfirmationSunday10 Aug, 2025Saturday23 Aug, 2025EnglishMultiple Room Types$3,2900% Interest InstalmentsOnly Pay 10% Deposit
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