Gobi Highlights - 10 Days / 9 Nights

About this trip

Day by day

1. Day1

   International Arrival -Rocky Mountains

   

   Upon arrival at Chinggis Khaan International Airport, meet your guide and travel to Baga Gazriin Chuluu in the Middle Gobi. Explore its stunning granite formations and the ruins of a 17th-century temple. Enjoy a scenic hike through the rugged landscape before relaxing at your ger camp beneath the starry Gobi sky. Driving Distance: Approximately 300 km

   Ger Camp LD
2. Day2

   White Stupa

   

   This morning, our journey takes us to Bayanzag, a region renowned for its historical significance as the site of the first discovery of dinosaur eggs by paleontologist Roy Chapman Andrews in 1923. This groundbreaking exploration unveiled the revelation that dinosaurs laid eggs. Embark on a captivating hiking tour through the iconic Flaming Cliffs, immersing yourself in the same landscape that revealed this pivotal chapter in paleontological history.
3. Day3

   White Stupa

   

   Explore the layered cliffs of White Stupa, where shades of white, pink and orange change with the light. Take time to enjoy the wide desert views before visiting Del Uul. Return to Gobi Caravanserai for a second night. Driving Distance: Approximately 80–120 km

   Gobi Caravanserai, local five-star lodge BLD
4. Day4

   Khongor Sand Dunes

   

   Travel across the vast Gobi landscape to the Khongor Sand Dunes. After arriving, walk among the dunes and, if you wish, hike to a higher ridge for panoramic views over the sand and surrounding desert. Enjoy the quieter atmosphere as the light softens toward evening. Driving Distance: Approximately 380 km

   Deluxe Ger Camp BLD
5. Day5

   Khavtsgait Petroglyphs • Flaming Cliffs

   

   Visit the Khavtsgait Petroglyphs to see ancient images carved into the rocks. Continue to Bayanzag (Flaming Cliffs), whose red sandstone formations are especially striking in the late-day light. Walk through this landscape, also known for its dinosaur fossil discoveries, before heading to your lodge. Driving Distance: Approximately 150–180 km

   Tegri Gobi, local five-star lodge BLD
6. Day6

   Yol /Ice Valley

   

   Drive to Yol Valley in Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park. Here, the open desert gives way to a narrow gorge between steep mountain walls. Walk into the valley and enjoy the cooler air and dramatic change in scenery. Driving Distance: Approximately 130–170 km

   Khan Bogd Deluxe Ger Camp BLD
7. Day7

   Hiking Journey in the Dungenee Valley

   

   Enjoy a second day in the Yol Valley area without a long onward drive. Spend more time exploring the gorge and nearby mountain scenery, with a relaxed pace that allows for stops along the way. Return to Khan Bogd for the evening. Driving Distance: Approximately 40–80 km of local driving

   Khan Bogd Deluxe Ger Camp BLD
8. Day8

   Fly to Ulaanbaatar • Chinggis Khaan Statue Complex

   

   Fly back to Ulaanbaatar. After arrival, visit the Chinggis Khaan Statue Complex and see its monumental equestrian statue. Continue to Bayangol Resort for a restful evening. Travel Time: Approximately 1 hour 20 minutes by plane, plus 1 hour of driving

   Bayangol Resort BLD
9. Day9

   Capital City • Folk Concert

   

   Head to Ulaanbaatar for your final full day in Mongolia. Explore the city at a comfortable pace, then enjoy a traditional Mongolian folk concert. End the journey with dinner at one of the city’s restaurants. Driving Distance: Approximately 70 km

   Ulaanbaatar Hotel BLD
10. Day10

    Departure

    

    After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your departure flight. Driving Distance: Approximately 65 km

    B

Where you'll stay

4 star

Bayangol Hotel

Ulaanbaatar

5 star

Ulaanbaatar Hotel

Ulaanbaatar

Ger camp

Khanbogd Tourist Camp

Yol Valley

Ger camp

Gobi Caravanserai Lodge

White Stupa

Ger camp

Tegri Gobi Resort

Flaming Cliffs

Ger camp

Erdene Ukhaa Camp

Baga Gazriin Chuluu

Ger camp

Gobiin Tugul Camp

Khongor Sand Dunes