Bayangol Resort
Tsonjin Boldog, Tuv Province
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Southern Mongolia
Mongolian Treasures – 12 Days / 11 Nights
Experience the beauty of Central Mongolia and the Great Gobi Desert on this multi-activity tour through lush valleys, vast steppes, sand dunes, oases, rivers, lakes and historical sites.
Duration12 days / 11 nights
Group size+1
About this trip
Experience the beauty of Central Mongolia and the Great Gobi Desert on this multi-activity tour. Explore lush valleys, vast steppes, sand dunes, oases, rivers, lakes, and historical sites, while discovering dinosaur fossils in mud cliffs. This tour offers a unique adventure through Mongolia's diverse landscapes.
This tour gives you a chance to feel Mongolia in every way without going far. Thus, the tour would be an ideal choice for a family tour, especially traveling with children.
Highlight
- Terelj National Park
- Hustai National Park
- Elsen Tasarkhai sand dune
- Kharkhorin, Erdenezuu Monastery
- Camelback riding
- Visit a nomadic family
- Mongol Nomadic show
- Horseback riding
Day by day
- Day1
Arrival and Chinggis Complex
Meet your guide in Ulaanbaatar and travel to the impressive Chinggis Khaan Statue Complex at Tsonjin Boldog. Explore the museum and walk onto the viewing platform on the horse’s head for panoramic views across the surrounding steppe. Continue to your nearby resort and enjoy a relaxing first evening in Mongolia. Driving: Approx. 130 km
- Day2
Mongol Nomadic Show
Enjoy the Mongol Nomadic Cultural Show, featuring traditional demonstrations of nomadic life, horsemanship, customs, and ceremonies. Later, travel west to Hustai National Park, home to Mongolia’s wild Przewalski’s horses, locally known as takhi. Visit the park’s information center before driving through the protected area in search of wild horses, marmots, deer, and other wildlife. Driving: Approx. 180 km
- Day3
Kharkhorin, the Great Mongolian Empire
Journey to Kharkhorin, once known as Karakorum—the ancient capital of the Mongol Empire. Visit Erdene Zuu Monastery, Mongolia’s first Buddhist monastery, and explore the Kharkhorum Museum to learn about the region’s rich imperial history. Driving: Approx. 280 km
- Day4
Orkhon Valley – UNESCO World Heritage
Explore the magnificent Orkhon Valley Cultural Landscape, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its sweeping grasslands, ancient history, nomadic heritage, and breathtaking scenery. Driving: Approx. 280 km
- Day5
Ongiin River
Commence our trip to Ongi River, reaching the tourist camp by lunchtime. This vast area along the Ongi River offers a peaceful pause, perfect for a break in the journey from Gobi Desert to the Central Mongolian grassland. Activity: Hiking to visit old temple. Driving: Approx. 300 km
- Day6
Flamming Cliffs
Venture towards Bayanzag, renowned for the groundbreaking discovery of the first dinosaur egg by paleontologist Roy Chapman Andrews in 1923. This pivotal exploration revealed the fascinating fact that dinosaurs laid eggs. Immerse yourself in a hiking tour to explore the world-famous Flaming Cliffs, where the echoes of this historic revelation still resonate. Activity: Evening hike around red cliffs. Driving: Approx. 180 km
- Day7
The Largest Sand Dunes of Mongolia
In the morning, climb Khavtsgait Mountain to discover its ancient petroglyphs and enjoy panoramic views across the Gobi. Continue through the dramatic desert landscape toward Khongor Sand Dunes, Mongolia’s largest dune system. In the evening, hike the dunes and enjoy a spectacular Gobi sunset. Driving: Approx. 190 km
- Day8
Yol Valley/Ice Valley
Head to Yol Valley in the heart of the Gobi. Stop in Dalanzadgad for lunch and visit the Gobi Museum to discover the region’s natural and cultural heritage. Continue to your ger camp, arriving in time to settle in and relax before dinner. Driving: Approx. 200 km
- Day9
Yol Valley/Ice Valley
Today, enjoy a slower-paced morning without needing to check out of the ger camp. After breakfast, visit the beautiful Yol Valley and enjoy a scenic walk through its dramatic canyon. For those who enjoy hiking, continue into the neighboring Dungenee Valley for a longer and more adventurous hike. Return to the same ger camp and enjoy a relaxing evening in the Gobi. Driving: Approx. 20 km
- Day10
White Stupa Canyons
Depart for White Stupa, a stunning limestone formation resembling ancient stupas. Hike the trails for breathtaking views and excellent photo opportunities, all while enjoying the area's unique geology and local wildlife. Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the canyon as you explore this remarkable landscape. Driving: Approx. 230 km
- Day11
Capital Ulaanbaatar
After breakfast, journey back to Ulaanbaatar. Upon arrival, enjoy some free time to stroll around the city or shop for souvenirs at the State Department Store and Gobi Cashmere. Settle into your 5-star hotel and enjoy a relaxing final evening in the capital. Driving: Approx. 480 km
- Day12
Departure
Transfer to the Airport.
Where you'll stay
Ulaanbaatar Hotel
Ulaanbaatar
5 star
Terelj Star Resort
Terelj National Park
Mongol Nomadic
Tuv Province
Secret of Silk Road Camp
Kharkhorin Town
Khan Khujirt Med Wellness Resort
Orkhon Valley – Khujirt Soum
Secret of Ongi
Ongi Temple
Mongolian Gobi Tourist Camp
Flaming Cliffs
Gobi Caravanserai Lodge
White Stupa
Gobiin Tugul Camp
Khongor Sand Dunes
Prices & packages
| Package | Per adult | Child | Single supplement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2–3 travellers – 4-star hotels & campsTravel in 1 van | $4,115.00 | $60.00 | |
| 2–3 travellers – 5-star hotels & campsTravel in 1 van | $4,510.00 | $90.00 | |
| 4–5 travellers – 4-star hotels & campsTravel in 1 van | $2,980.00 | $60.00 | |
| 4–5 travellers – 5-star hotels & campsTravel in 1 van | $3,410.00 | $90.00 | |
| 6–7 travellers – 4-star hotels & campsTravel in 2 vans | $2,990.00 | $60.00 | |
| 6–7 travellers – 5-star hotels & campsTravel in 2 vans | $3,320.00 | $90.00 | |
| 8–10 travellers – 4-star hotels & campsTravel in 2 vans | $2,630.00 | $60.00 | |
| 8–10 travellers – 5-star hotels & campsTravel in 2 vans | $3,090.00 | $90.00 | |
| 11–13 travellers – 4-star hotels & campsTravel in 3 vans | $2,700.00 | $60.00 | |
| 11–13 travellers – 5-star hotels & campsTravel in 3 vans | $2,990.00 | $90.00 | |
| 14–15 travellers – 4-star hotels & campsTravel in 3 vans | $2,520.00 | $60.00 | |
| 14–15 travellers – 5-star hotels & campsTravel in 3 vans | $2,690.00 | $90.00 |
Prices are per adult.
Starting at 2,690 USD per person. Children 0–6 years and 7–12 years: 0 USD. Single occupancy supplement: 60 USD per night (4-star hotels & camps) or 90 USD per night (5-star hotels & camps).
Prices vary by group size and hotel category, and by the number of vans used:
- 2–3 travellers: 4,115 USD (4-star) / 4,510 USD (5-star), 1 van
- 4–5 travellers: 2,980 USD (4-star) / 3,410 USD (5-star), 1 van
- 6–7 travellers: 2,990 USD (4-star) / 3,320 USD (5-star), 2 vans
- 8–10 travellers: 2,630 USD (4-star) / 3,090 USD (5-star), 2 vans
- 11–13 travellers: 2,700 USD (4-star) / 2,990 USD (5-star), 3 vans
- 14–15 travellers: 2,520 USD (4-star) / 2,690 USD (5-star), 3 vans
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