Endless blue skies, stunning scenery, vast desert and welcoming nomadic hospitality is everything that is great about this exploration of Mongolia. We visit ancient Buddhist monasteries and the sacred Orkhon Valley, discover the great Gobi Desert and learn about the traditions and culture of this fascinating and little known country. Please note the Naadam Festival departure is 1 day longer, please select the relevant itinerary by clicking the package of interest at the top of the day to day itinerary. Steppe, mountains and deserts - Explore spectacularly varied Mongolian landscapes Gobi Desert - Travel through one of the most remote parts of our planet and marvel at the beautiful extremes Kharakorum - Explore Genghis Khan's ruined capital and the revived Erdene Zuu Monastery Naadam Festival Departures - Experience Mongolia's biggest celebration of the year in authentic settings
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Informations générales
ID de la tour262075
Durée de la tournée15jours
LangueEnglish
Taille du groupe16
Tranche d'âge16 - 85
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Day 1: Join trip in Ulaanbaatar
Day 2: Journey to Baga Gazriin Chuluu National Park
Day 3: Drive to the White Stupa Cliffs
Day 4: Visit Dalanzadgad Dinosaur Museum and drive to the Yol Valley (Vulture Gorge)
Day 5: Journey to the Khongor 'Singing' Sand Dunes
Day 6: Cross the Gobi Desert to the Flaming Cliffs of Bayanzag
Day 7: Drive to Ongii Temple
Day 8: All day drive to the UNESCO-listed Orkhon Valley
Day 9: In the Orkhon Valley. Visit local family and learn about nomadic life
Day 10: Drive to Kharkorum. Visit Erdene Zu Monastery
Day 11: Naadam Festival opening celebrations and games
Day 12: Local Naadam Festival horse race. Drive to Khogno Khan Mountain
Day 13: Drive to Hustai National Park via herding family visit in the mini-Gobi. Search for Perzevalski wild horses
Day 14: Return to Ulaanbatar and explore the capital