Mongolia Explorer (Nadaam Festival)

Mongolia

natureOffset: 15 Trees

Tour length 15 days

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About this tour

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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Tour ID 268811
Tour length 15 days
Language English
Group size 16
Age range 16 - 85

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Day 1: Join trip in Ulaanbaatar
Day 2: Drive to Hustai National Park. Search for Perzevalski wild horses
Day 3: Drive to Khogno Khan Mountain via herding family visit in the mini-Gobi
Day 4: Visit Erdene Zu Monastery en route to Kharkorum
Day 5: Naadam Festival opening celebrations and games
Day 6: Local Naadam Festival horse race. Drive to Orkhon Valley
Day 7: In the Orkhon Valley. Visit local family and learn about nomadic life
Day 8: Drive to Ongii Temple
Day 9: Cross the Gobi Desert to the Flaming Cliffs of Bayanzag
Day 10: Journey to the Khongor 'Singing' Sand Dunes
Day 11: Drive to the Yol Valley (Vulture Gorge)
Day 12: Visit Dalanzadgad Dinosaur Museum and drive to the White Stupa Cliffs
Day 13: Journey to Baga Gazriin Chuluu National Park
Day 14: Return to Ulaanbatar and explore the capital
Day 15: Tour ends in Ulaanbaatar

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