From Ulaanbaatar: 8-Day Gobi Desert and Orkhon Valley Tour
ID: GYG1263062-1933078
Kategorie:
Land: Mongolei
Dauer:
8 Tage
Beschreibung
Explore the Gobi Desert and Orkhon Valley on an 8-day guided tour from Ulaanbaatar. Stay in traditional ger camps, ride a camel at Khongoryn Els, and visit the ancient capital of Kharkhorin.
Day 1: Ulaanbaatar to Baga Gazriin Chuluu
Depart from Ulaanbaatar and drive south into the Middle Gobi. Arrive at Baga Gazriin Chuluu, a unique granite rock formation rising from the steppe. Explore small caves and rock formations, and enjoy your first night under the vast Mongolian sky.
Overnight: Ger camp or nomadic family stay
Day 2: Tsagaan Suvarga (White Stupa Cliff)
Travel to Tsagaan Suvarga, famous for its colorful layered cliffs resembling ancient ruins. Walk along the cliffs and enjoy breathtaking views, especially at sunset.
Overnight: Ger camp
Day 3: Yol Valley (Gobi Gurvan Saikhan National Park)
Continue to Yol Valley, located within Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park. Hike through a narrow canyon where ice can remain even in summer.
Overnight: Ger camp
Day 4: Khongoryn Els (Singing Sand Dunes)
Climb Khongor Sand Dunes, also known as Khongoryn Els, in the Gobi Desert. Experience the shifting “Singing Sands,” intense heat, and steep climbs that test your endurance but reward you with breathtaking, otherworldly views from the summit.
Day 5: Ongi Monastery
Travel north to the peaceful ruins of Ongi Monastery, located along a river oasis. Discover Mongolia’s Buddhist heritage.
Overnight: Ger camp
Day 6: Orkhon Waterfall
Transition from desert to green steppe as you reach the Khangai Mountains. Explore the Orkhon Waterfall and stay with a nomadic family for an authentic cultural experience.
Overnight: Nomadic family stay
Day 7: Kharkhorin
Travel directly to Kharkhorin, the ancient capital of the Mongol Empire. Visit Erdene Zuu Monastery and explore the historical area.
Overnight: Ger camp or hotel
Day 8: Ulaanbaatar
Visit Kharkhorin, the ancient capital of the Mongol Empire, and explore Erdene Zuu Monastery before returning to the city.
Höhepunkte
- Discover the Gobi Desert and Orkhon Valley on an 8-day guided tour
- Stay in traditional ger camps for an authentic experience
- Hike through the Yol Valley in Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park
- Ride a camel at sand dunes and ride a horse at Orkhon Valley
- Discover Mongolian ancient history and active Buddhist temple
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WICHTIGE INFORMATIONEN
Tour is available all year round
Tour duration is 8 days
Tour grade is moderate
Private tour option is available
Dates, itinerary, price, and duration can be customized by contacting directly
IM PREIS INBEGRIFFEN
- All transportation during the tour (4WD vehicle, fuel, driver)
- English-speaking guide
- Accommodation (ger camps and nomadic family stays)
- Meals as specified (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Camel riding at Khongoryn Els
- Horse riding in Orkhon Valley
- Entrance fees to national parks and attractions
- Daily drinking water
- Bedding and basic camping equipment
IM PREIS NICHT INBEGRIFFEN
- International and domestic flights
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses (snacks, drinks, souvenirs)
- Alcoholic beverages
- Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
- Tips for guide and driver
- Single supplement (private room/ger upon request)
- Laundry and additional services
Wann sollten Sie buchen?
Um die Verfügbarkeit zu garantieren, buchen Sie so schnell wie möglich. Eine frühzeitige Buchung ist eine Überlegung wert, insbesondere wenn Sie die Reise während der Hochsaison wie an Feiertagen oder Wochenenden planen.
Stornierungen
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