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This tour itinerary is an idol for everyone who wants to discover Mongolian Gobi Desert, its beauty and central part where witnessed most historic event of Ancient Mongolia.  Camel ridding through Gobi sand dunes, visiting local nomadic families, camel ridding along sand dunes and visiting historic sites will be wonderful experience of your life. Leave your travel worries with us and enjoy your time.

Length: 11days/10nights
Tour grade: Active demanding
Group size: 2-14people
Departure 2012 : 03 Jun - 13 Jun; 15 Jul - 25 Jul

Highlights: Kharkhorum ancient capital city, Ancient rock paintings, Sand dunes, Khermentsav the dinosaur place, camel trekking, and cross cultural experiences.

Guided privately! However you are a single person, a couple, or a group; you'll have your own guide and driver for all airport pickups, drop-offs, and daily excursions.

Choose Your Own dates! Just let us know the dates that you want to travel to Mongolia, we will manage everything.

Customizable! Do you want to travel longer or shorter or want to explore more? Please let us know, and we will design itinerary and cost again for you.

Day 1

Ulaanbaatar
Arrival in Ulaanbaatar meets our guide and driver. Transfer to hotel and check in. In the afternoon short city tour in Ulaanbaatar city: visit Sukhbaatar Square, Chinggis Khaan monument, National Museum of Mongolian History, and visit Zaisan Memorial for Panoramic view of Ulaanbaatar. Overnight at hotel.

Day 2

Kharkhorum
Today we will drive towards Karakorum, an ancient capital of Mongolia. There is a small local town there now. Visit Erdenezuu the first Buddhist Monastery in Mongolia. The Monastery was built in 1586 on the ruin of the Kharkhorum. Only a few temples remain standing after the communist purges in 1930s. By the beginning if 20th century monastery was consist of 60 temples with 10,000 lamas held religious ceremony. Overnight at tented camp nearby Orkhon River.

Day 3

Garidyn Khad
Continue the drive to Garidyn Khad cliff  which is located on the eastern edge of Khangai mountains.  On the way Overnight at tented camping.

Day 4

Orog lake/Elsengezeg
After a relaxing morning at the camp we will drive towards Lake Orog which lies on the north side of the Ikh Bogd Mountain range. The Lake’s shore is a bird paradise. We will camp overnight in the middle of Elsengezeg small sand dunes along lake shore.

Day 5

White cave/ Bichigt Khad
Drives to Bichig Khad, literally Stone with inscriptions, are located in the Bayan range of Bayanlig. They have been dated to 3, 000 years ago and are considered sacred. While the animal drawings here also provide evidence that Mongolians have been domestic, there is other evidence that that they once farmed and domesticated animals. Continue the tour to White Cave, which is located in Bayanlig soum and is home to numerous ancient cave drawings. The inside of the cave is also decorated with crystals and painting is dated from 750.000 years. Overnight at tented camp.

Day 6

Khongor sand dune
Drive to Khongor sand dune well known as Singing Dune. Khongor sand dune is one of the biggest sand dunes of Mongolia. It has an extraordinary length of approximate 100kms and 12 kilometers wide. There is an oasis near a river Khongor at the northern edge of the sand dunes. Overnight at tented camping.

Day 7

Camel trek day
Relax at the camp in the morning afternoon Camel trekking along Duut Mankhan, Oasis and visit local camel herder family.

Day 8

Bayanzag,  Flaming Cliffs
Drive to Bayanzag, known as Flaming cliffs. Bayanzag is an important site for both archeologically and paleontological findings. Complete dinosaur skeletons and eggs are excavated from red cliffs, which look like fire. American explorer Roy Chapman Andrew had discovered this area in early 20 century and getting famous all over the world. If you see carefully, you could find piece of bone or dinosaur egg. In afternoon, short hiking Gobi tree-saxaul forest. Overnight at ger camp.

Day 9 Yoliin Am
Drive head to Yoliin am along Gobi Altai Mountains. Visit to Eagle valley well known as Yoliin Am that located in Gobi Gurvan Saikhan national park and have chance to see wild animals such as wild sheep, ibex, golden eagle and of course vultures. Overnight at tented camping.

Day 10

Ulaanbaatar
After breakfast take a flight to Ulaanbaatar for Dalanzadgad the central town of South Gobi. Visit Bogd Khaan winter Palace Museum and enjoy Mongolian Folk art performance. Overnight at hotel.

Day 11

Departure
Check out hotel and transfer to airport or train station. Tour ends.

Bayanzag
camels
sand challenges
Lizard
expedition break
       
Yoliin am
       
 
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Ministry of Nature,
Environment and Tourism
Mongolia National Tourism Organisation
Mongolian Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Tourism Development Institute of Mongolia
National Competitiveness Institute of Mongolia
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