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Gobi Mongolia Tour 10 days

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Gobi adventure Tour 10 days/ 9 nights

DAY 1 Baga Gazariin Chuluu

We will pick you up from your hotel or guesthouse at 8:30 am. Then our tour will head to the Rock Formations. Baga Gazariin Chuluu is a huge area of rocks, 15 km long and 10 km wide, in the Middle Gobi. It’s famous for its beautiful views, with rough rocks that look different from the sandy desert around. Here, you can walk around the rocks, go for a hike, and enjoy the special scenery.

Distance: 285km ( 5h drive on paved/ dirt road ) Lunch/ Dinner
Gobi adventure Tour

DAY 2 Tsagaan Suvarga

Today, our destination is Tsagaan Suvarga, also known as the ‘White Stupa.’ The cliffs of Tsagaan Suvarga exhibit a stunning array of colors, ranging from white and yellow to red and orange. These vibrant hues are the result of different minerals and clay compositions in the rock layers. You can enjoy hiking around this colorful Stupa.

Distance: 255km ( 5h drive on paved/dirt road ) Breakfast/ Lunch/ Dinner
Gobi desert Tour

DAY 3 Yol Valley

Yol Valley is a beautiful narrow valley in Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park in Mongolia. Tall cliffs and rocks add to the valley’s stunning appearance. You can explore the towering cliffs, narrow passages, and even come across a glacier that doesn’t melt until the end of June. Enjoy a leisurely hike and capture the charming landscapes and wildlife through photography.

Distance: 225km ( 5h drive on paved road ) Breakfast/Lunch/ Dinner
Gobi desert Tour

DAY 4 Khongor sand dunes

Khongor Sand Dunes are among the largest sand dunes in Mongolia, covering an area of 180 kilometers in length. The tallest dunes, reaching heights of up to 800 meters, are in the northwestern part of the range. Climbing these dunes can be tough for many people. But when you get to the top, you’ll see an amazing view of the desert. Experience riding on the endangered two-humped Bactrian camels.

Distance: 180km ( 5h drive on paved/dirt road ) Breakfast/Lunch/ Dinner
Gobi desert Tour

DAY 5 Bayanzag+ Khavtsgait Petroglyphs

As you head to Bayanzag, you have the opportunity to visit the petroglyphs at Khavtsgait. Researchers believe that these petroglyphs were created approximately 4,000 to 5,000 years ago, spanning the mid to late Bronze Age and early Iron Age. Bayanzag, also known as The Flaming Cliffs, is famous for its historical events, dinosaur fossils, and the very first discovery of dinosaur eggs. 

Distance: 180km ( 5-6h drive on dirt road ) Breakfast/ Lunch/ Dinner
Travel Gobi desert

DAY 6 Ongi Monastery

Ongi Monastery is located at the foot of Mount Saikhan Ovoo, near the village of Saikhan Ovoo in the province of Dundgovi. The monastery was one of the largest and most respected monasteries in Mongolia before it was destroyed in 1939 by the communist authorities. Even though there isn’t much left, it’s still interesting to visit and explore the ruins.

Distance: 150km ( 5h drive on dirt road ) Breakfast/ Lunch/ Dinner
Ongi Monastery

DAY 7 Orkhon Valley

Orkhon Valley is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, featuring rolling grasslands, lush meadows, and striking volcanic formations. In addition to its natural beauty, the valley is home to nomadic herders who preserve traditional Mongolian ways of life. The pristine and unspoiled surroundings offer excellent opportunities for hiking and horseback riding.

Distance: 380km ( 7-8h drive on dirt road ) Breakfast/ Lunch/ Dinner
Orkhon waterfall

DAY 8 Tsenkher hot springs +Tuvkhun Temple

Early morning drive to Tuvkhun Monastery, perched atop a mountain in the Khangai range. Upon your arrival, embark on a 10-kilometer uphill hike to the monastery through the forest, which takes around 3 hours. After that, our tour continues to the Tsenkher hot springs, and we will arrive in Tsenkher in the evening. Relax in the hot springs surrounded by scenic mountains.

Distance: 130km ( 4-5h drive on dirt road ) Breakfast/ Lunch/ Dinner
Explore Central Mongolia Tour

DAY 9 Kharkhorum

Kharkhorum was the capital of the Mongol Empire from 1235 to 1263. Today, Kharkhorum is a small village and one of Mongolia’s major tourist destinations. Explore the Erdene Zuu Monastery, built in 1585 on the ruins of the ancient city; it is one of the oldest Buddhist monasteries in Mongolia. 

Distance: 120km ( 3-4h drive on dirt/paved road ) Breakfast/ Lunch/ Dinner
Karakorum

DAY 10 Ulaanbaatar

After breakfast, we’ll head from Kharkhorin to Ulaanbaatar and drop you off at your booked hotel or guesthouse. Experience Gobi adventure Tour with us!

Distance: 385km ( 6h drive on paved road ) Breakfast/ Lunch

Gobi adventure Tour

We offer two different types of tour arrangements for our customers.

  • The standard tour includes Standard Ger Camps, which offer an alternative type of hotel accommodation.

  • The budget tour includes Ger Guesthouses, which are operated by nomadic families.

Standard Package

2 person-$1980 per person

3 person-$1590 per person

4 person-$1490 per person

5 and more-$1330 per person

Included

*Breakfast- 9, Lunch- 10, Dinner-9
*Ger camp 9 nights
*English speaking tour guide
*Driver+ fuel+4WD vehicle / Minivan
*Camel riding 1h and Horse riding 1h
*Entrance fees for the parks and museums indicated in the program
*Daily drinking water (1.5 liter per person per day)
* Pick up at the airport or train station

Not Included

-International Airfare and Mongolia visa fee
-Personal items
-Alcoholic drinks and snacks
-Travel insurance
-Accommodation in UB
-Gratuities for guides and drivers

Budget Package

2 person-$1450 per person

3 person-$1350 per person

4 person-$1200 per person

5 and more-$1100 per person

Included

*Breakfast- 9, Lunch- 10, Dinner-9
*Ger Guesthouse 9 nights
*English speaking tour assistant/cook
*Driver+ fuel+4WD vehicle / Minivan
*Camel riding 1h
* Horse riding 1h
*Entrance fees for the parks and museums indicated in the program
*Daily drinking water (1.5 liter per person per day)

Not Included

International Airfare and Mongolia visa fee
-Personal items
-Alcoholic drinks and snacks
-Travel insurance
-Accommodation in UB
-Gratuities for guides and drivers

About Gobi adventure Tour 10 days

Gobi adventure Tour offers a well-rounded experience, blending nature, history, adventure, and culture, making it an unforgettable journey through the diverse landscapes of Mongolia’s Gobi Desert and Central region. 

Highlights of Gobi adventure Tour

The 10-day Gobi adventure tour offers a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural immersion, and adventure. In the Gobi, you can explore the sand dunes, canyons, and unique rock formations. In Central Mongolia, you can delve into the region’s rich history, culture, and natural beauty.

Baga Gazarin Chuluu: Explore special rocks and hills that make a beautiful landscape. Hike through rocky terrain and take stunning photos of the desert scenery.

Tsagaan Suvarga (White Stupa): Marvel at eye-catching white and red limestone rock formations that resemble ancient stupas. Capture the colorful cliffs against the blue sky.

Yol Valley : Hike through the breathtaking beauty of a deep, narrow canyon surrounded by tall cliffs.

Khongor Sand Dunes: Climb to the top of the dunes to take in the panoramic views. Enjoy camel riding.

Bayanzag & Khavtsgait: Discover the famous red sandstone cliffs, renowned for dinosaur fossils. Enjoy breathtaking sunset views as they turn fiery red. Explore the petroglyphs at Khavtsgait. 

Orkhon Valley: Discover the picturesque Orkhon River Valley, designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. 

Tsenher Hot Springs & Tuvhun monastery: Relax in the hot springs surrounded by scenic mountains. Hike to the Tuvkhun monastery through the forest.

Kharkhorum (Karakorum): Explore Erdene Zuu Monastery, Mongolia’s oldest Buddhist monastery. Visit the Kharkhorum Museum to learn about the region’s history.

Hiking and Horseback Riding: Enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking and horseback riding.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How To Book This Tour

What is Standard Ger Camp ?

What is Ger Guesthouse ?

Some nomadic families who live within national parks or sightseeing areas, run their own small business that rents ger accommodation for backpackers. It gives you a chance to get closely acquainted with the way of life and Nomadic way of lifestyle. During our budget tours, you will stay in Mongolian traditional accommodation Ger Guesthouse. Ger Guesthouse has 4 -6 beds. And occupancy is based on multi-share but with only your group members and not with other tours. Most nomadic families do not have formal toilets in their summer places. So the most you can expect to find is a designated toilet trench that may be screened on three sides. No showering facilities will be available in some of the local ger guesthouses.

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