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Tour N2: Gobi Desert Explorer
Duration: 5 days
Transportation: Car & Airplane
Accommodation: Hotel, ger camp
Departure date: Any time between June 15 and Sep 15
Tour grade: Easy
Tour code: N2
Description: Complete introduction to the highlights of Mongolian Gobi Desert and Gobi nomads.
Destinations: Ulaanbaatar City, Gobi Desert, Yoliin-Am National Park, Hongor sand dune, Bayanzag or the Flaming Cliffs
Activities: Sightseeing, Ulaanbaatar City tour and optional trekking and horseback riding.
ITINERARY & PRICE
Day 1: Arrive at Ulaanbaatar City, Transfer to hotel. After some personal refreshment, start guided city tour. Visit to Zaisan Memorial to see a view of the entire city. Our staff will guide you through some major spots, such as Sukhbaatar Square and the Opera House. Visit the Museum of Natural History and other museums, if time allows. Stay overnight at the hotel.
Day 2: Transfer to the airport to fly to South Gobi. Depending on the flight schedule, visit to The Bogd Khan Palace Museum and the Zanabazar Museum of Fine Arts in Ulaanbaatar City. Arrive in Dalanzadgad, a provincial center of South-Gobi aymag. Then, drive to the Gobi Gurvan Saihan (The three beauties of Gobi) National Park and arrive at the Hongoriin Els sand dune. Enjoy horse and camel riding along the sand dune. Have dinner at the tourist camp restaurant. Stay overnight at the ger camp.
Day 3: Drive to Bayanzag (The Rich in Saxual), which is referred to as “The Flaming Cliffs” for its shapes and colors. Visit a nomadic herder family. You will be introduced to the daily life of herders and try some hand processed dairy products. Then head towards Valley of Vultures (Yoliin Am) National Park. Stay overnight at the ger camp close to the Valley.
Day 4: Trek in Yoliin Am National Park. You will see an ice cup if you come here before the end of July. Visit the local museum at the entrance to the valley, named the “Three beauties of Gobi” which presents information about the fauna and flora of the national park. Drive back to Dalanzadgad to catch your flight back to the capital city. Stay overnight in the hotel in Ulaanbaatar City.
Day 5: Take advantage of free time before your departure. Visit some cashmere, clothing, souvenir and antique shops. Transfer to the airport
Duration: 5 days
Transportation: Car & Airplane
Accommodation: Hotel, ger camp
Departure date: Any time between June 15 and Sep 15
Tour grade: Easy
Tour code: N2
Description: Complete introduction to the highlights of Mongolian Gobi Desert and Gobi nomads.
Destinations: Ulaanbaatar City, Gobi Desert, Yoliin-Am National Park, Hongor sand dune, Bayanzag or the Flaming Cliffs
Activities: Sightseeing, Ulaanbaatar City tour and optional trekking and horseback riding.
ITINERARY & PRICE
Day 1: Arrive at Ulaanbaatar City, Transfer to hotel. After some personal refreshment, start guided city tour. Visit to Zaisan Memorial to see a view of the entire city. Our staff will guide you through some major spots, such as Sukhbaatar Square and the Opera House. Visit the Museum of Natural History and other museums, if time allows. Stay overnight at the hotel.
Day 2: Transfer to the airport to fly to South Gobi. Depending on the flight schedule, visit to The Bogd Khan Palace Museum and the Zanabazar Museum of Fine Arts in Ulaanbaatar City. Arrive in Dalanzadgad, a provincial center of South-Gobi aymag. Then, drive to the Gobi Gurvan Saihan (The three beauties of Gobi) National Park and arrive at the Hongoriin Els sand dune. Enjoy horse and camel riding along the sand dune. Have dinner at the tourist camp restaurant. Stay overnight at the ger camp.
Day 3: Drive to Bayanzag (The Rich in Saxual), which is referred to as “The Flaming Cliffs” for its shapes and colors. Visit a nomadic herder family. You will be introduced to the daily life of herders and try some hand processed dairy products. Then head towards Valley of Vultures (Yoliin Am) National Park. Stay overnight at the ger camp close to the Valley.
Day 4: Trek in Yoliin Am National Park. You will see an ice cup if you come here before the end of July. Visit the local museum at the entrance to the valley, named the “Three beauties of Gobi” which presents information about the fauna and flora of the national park. Drive back to Dalanzadgad to catch your flight back to the capital city. Stay overnight in the hotel in Ulaanbaatar City.
Day 5: Take advantage of free time before your departure. Visit some cashmere, clothing, souvenir and antique shops. Transfer to the airport
Camel Riders in the Gobi Desert
Price
| 1. | Add State Naadam Festival during July 10-12 or Naadam Festival in South Gobi province |
| 2. | Add trips to Terelj National Park, the 13th century complex and/or Khustai National Park |
| 3. | Combine with other 1-7 day trip |
| 4. | Add 1-3 day horseback riding trip |
| 5. | Add 1-2 day trekking trip to Har Lake, Terelj mountains or Bogd-Khan mountain |
| 6. | Add or Remove 1-2 day Ulaanbaatar City Tour |
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| • | Further price reductions for group(s) of 15 people or more. Contact us |
| • | One person is free for a group of every 15 people |
| • | Seasonal discounts / offers may be available. Check here |
The price INCLUDES:
The price does NOT INCLUDE:
| A. | International and domestic airfare and airport charges, international train ticket, if applies. |
| B. | Any type of insurance. |
| C. | Personal purchase such as cigarette, mini bar, telephone. |
| D. | Alcoholic drinks. |
| A. | All accommodation cost, including hotel in Ulaanbaatar city, ger tourist camp and tent camping, if any, costs. (for tent camping, bringing your own sleeping bag is recommended, but not required) |
| B. | All vehicle expense, horseback riding costs, riding equipments and horse-related expenses, if any |
| C. | Everyday 3 meals. |
| D. | National park entrance fee, road tax, museum and entertainment fees. |
| E. | All other taxes in Mongolia. |
| F. | Service of tour guide and driver and other staff. |
| G. | Mineral water, soft drinks. |
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Number of people in your group |
2 | 3-4 | 5-10 | 11 - 14 |
| Price per person (in USD) | 1390 | 1190 | 1090 | 890 |