9-Day Gobi Desert Adventure from Ulaanbaatar with Ger Camp Stays
About This Tour
Experience the Gobi Desert of Mongolia on this 9-day private tour from Ulaanbaatar to Dalanzadgad. Explore Baga Gazriin Chuluu, Tsagaan Suvraga, Yol Valley, Kho...
Duration: 9 Days · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Included · Standard · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: No · Cities: Ulan Bator, Dalanzadgad, Yolyn Am · Languages: English
About Ulan Bator
Ulan Bator
Uncover a surprisingly lively and culturally-rich cityscape beneath Ulan Bator’s concrete veneer with the help of a local guide from Everest Global Hub. Expect horse racing festivals, Mongol foods and more.
What's Included
- Hotel and guesthouse accommodation
- Ger camps for overnight stays
- English-, Korean-, German-, Russian-, and Chinese-speaking guide
- Private car and driver with fuel
- Tickets for entry to national parks, horse rides, nomadic family visits, and the national concert
- Domestic flight from Dalanzadgad to Ulaanbaatar
- Meals: breakfast, lunch, and dinner with national food
Not Included
- Travel insurance
- Single supplement
- International flights
- Extra services not mentioned
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Arrival in Ulaanbaatar and City Highlights
Upon arrival in Ulaanbaatar, meet our team and transfer to your hotel or guesthouse. Depending on your arrival time, enjoy a half-day city tour visiting key highlights. Visit Gandan Monastery, home to the largest indoor Buddha statue and the centre of Buddhism in Mongolia. Explore the National Museum to discover Mongolia's cultural journey from the Stone Age to the present day. Walk around Sukhbaatar Square (Chinggis Khaan Square), a central gathering place rich in history. Overnight in Ulaanbaatar. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
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2Day 02
Journey to Baga Gazriin Chuluu
Enjoy a full-day trip to Baga Gazriin Chuluu Ruins (1,768 m above sea level). Explore mineral water springs and trees atop the rocky hills. Overnight stay at Ger Camp "Baga Gazar". Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
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3Day 03
Drive to Tsagaan Suvraga Cliffs
Drive to Tsagaan Suvraga, the white-coloured cliffs and hiking area. Spend the night camping at Ger Camp "Tsagaan Suvraga". Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
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4Day 04
Yol Valley Hike in South Gobi
Enjoy a full-day drive to Dalanzadgad, the capital of South Gobi. Continue to Yoliin Am in Gobi Desert National Park, a strictly protected area covering 70 sq. km. Stop for lunch on the flat steppe en route. Hike 3 km through the narrow valley and return to the minivan. Overnight in a guesthouse. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
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5Day 05
Khongoryn Els Sand Dune Exploration
Drive 195 km to Khongoryn Els Sand Dune. Explore the spectacular sand dunes and the cold-water spring with ponds. Overnight in a guesthouse. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
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6Day 06
Khongor Sand Dune Hike and Camel Ride
Climb and hike to the top of the largest sand dunes. Enjoy an optional 10 km walk alongside the river. A camel riding trip is arranged on the serious sand dunes. Overnight in a guesthouse. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
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7Day 07
Bayanzag and the Flaming Cliffs
Drive 150 km to Bayanzag, famous for dinosaur fossils and Saxaul shrubs. Overnight in tents or a ger at "Dino" Guesthouse. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
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8Day 08
Return Flight to Ulaanbaatar
Drive to Dalanzadgad for your domestic flight back to Ulaanbaatar. In the evening, attend the "Tsagaan Lavai" National Concert. Overnight in a hotel in Ulaanbaatar. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
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9Day 09
Departure from Ulaanbaatar
Transfer to Chinggis Khaan International Airport. Meals: Breakfast.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Chinggis Khaan International Airport (UBN), Sergelen, Mongolia · Tour start: MR2C+HJ5, Sergelen, Töv, Mongolia — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
