Gobi Desert And Culture Lifestyle Of Nomads

Mongolia 12 days SUV 4x4 from €1150 per person 5.0 out of 5 (8 reviews)
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About this tour

- great gobi desert of Mongolia

-nomadic lifestyle and their incredible culture, mindset , attitude

-many different attractions of wild nature

-visiting local nomadic families

-staying in yurts

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Camping
Cooking
Culture
Dancing
History
Horseback Riding
Trekking
Winter activity
Fishing
Homestay
Offroad
Wildlife
Yurt Stay

Day-by-day itinerary

Day 1: Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia to Baga Gazariin Chuluu, Mongolia

in the morning, driver and guide pick you up and start the trip to baga gazariin chuluu. The destination is a boundary zone of gobi desert and central steppe in Mongolia. This will be your first visit nomadic family and their incredible lifestyle.

Day 2: Baga Gazariin Chuluu, Mongolia to Tsagaan Suvarga (White Stupa), Mongolia

in the morning we head for the next destination ''tsagaan suvarga'', the place is one of the most incredible attractions of the Mongolian desert , it is a bright evidence of Mongolian gobi was seabed in the past, the view is steep colourfull dried clay , it looks ancient palace or ruins of city building.

Day 3: Tsagaan Suvarga (White Stupa), Mongolia to Yolin Am Ice Field, Mongolia

after breakfast we head for yoliin am "golden eagles valley" passing through a city Dalanzadgad. we normally update our grocery in the city , and buy some other personal expenses, then keep going our journey. today's travel basically takes around 4 hours.

Day 4: Yoliin Am Canyon, Mongolia to Khongor Els, Mongolia

after staying in the yoliin am , we will head for the next place khongor sanddune . it is a considered as the most beautifull attraction in gobi, today's journey will be driven for around also little more 3 hours on the earth road. travelling along the beautifull sandslope and blue mountains in the silence will give us an exotic feelings.

Day 5: Khongor Els, Mongolia to Flaming Cliffs, Mongolia

we drive only 120km on the earth road to reach our next attraction. The flaming cliffs is famous for name of dinosaur bones. Early ages of last century American archelogist Roy chapman Andrews discovered a lot of eggs and bones here.

Day 6: Flaming Cliffs, Mongolia to Ongi Monastery, Mongolia

aslo we travel around 2-3 hours to reach the next destination ongi Monastery. one amazing thing is we today drive on famous plat of ongi steppe. it is almost like paved road. The monastery is now only ruins.

Day 7: Ongi Monastery, Mongolia to Orkhon Valley Natural and Historical Reserve, Mongolia

today's journey will be the longest driving day in the trip, it will be around 7-8 hours considering lunch time. finally we reach beautifull natonal park of Orkhon valley. We will explore orkhon valley for 2 days.

Day 8: Orkhon Valley Natural and Historical Reserve, Mongolia

our second day. we will do horseriding , visiting families , relaxing , enjoying in the nature

Day 9: Orkhon Valley Natural and Historical Reserve, Mongolia to Kharkhorin, Mongolia

today we also drive around 3-4 hours on earth road and reach ancient capital in the period of 13th century. We will explore historical heritages related to the period and museums.

Day 10: Kharkhorin, Mongolia to Mongol Els, Mongolia

Today's drive is the short driving day, only 1 hour and we reach national park "khogno khan & mini gobi". Stay in a yurt of nomads and camelriding, visiting a small temple "uvgun khiid".

Day 11: Mongol Els, Mongolia to Khustai Mountains Camp, Mongolia

This day we drive on mostly paved road for only 3 hours and reach the national park "khustai". This Park is for caring wild horses "takhi". We will see there some wild horses, deers , marmots and types of birds.

Day 12: Khustai Mountains Camp, Mongolia to Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

in the morning after breakfast we go back to capital Ulaanbaatar and drop off you at your hotel.

What's included

Included
Guide
Fuel
Lunch
Accommodation
Camping Equipment
Driver
Breakfast
Dinner
Activities
Entrance Tickets
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What to know

This tour can be customized. Please get in touch with me.

Route & locations

Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia to Baga Gazariin Chuluu, Mongolia